THREE organizers of the first trial
01'! the principal
Indus-
Safety conference ever
held in the province are shown
in type of conference will even- tually become an annual af-
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\ APPROXIMATELY III) dele-
gates attended the Industrial
Safety Conference held
yester-
day at the Charlottetown Ho- tel. Conference chairman was
First Industrial Safety Conference Is Held Here
Association, outlined the pro- M cednre
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fair at which Island industrial- ists will be able to air their views and recommendations in regards to safety measures. Left to right are: J. W. Mc- Aleer, chairman, Workmen's Compensation Board and a
‘K-._ - J. W. McAleer. chairman of the workmen’s compensation board. Examining safety ex- hibits on display are (left) Camille Bourque. representing
prhrcipd -tion of safety committees and
fomenoon union was Frank their subsequent function.
PANEL DISCUSSION Following
Summersicle And Prince County
The Guardian, Charlottetown, Fri. Oct. 26, 1962. 3
director of the Canadian In- dustrial Safety Association: Hon. Henry Wedge, minister of welfare and labor; and M. E. Campbell, secretary, Work- men‘s Compensation Board. and main dinner speaker.
$’side Outlines Shelter Action
SUMME-RSIDE —‘ A
f o point program was outlined by town council here at a special ' ursday at which civ- il defence was the chief topic of
meeting ’1lh
discussion
Relative to action to be taken by the town engineer it was clarified that he, in conjunction with the building inspector an
fire chief “is to
of buildings suitable for poten- tial use as emergency fallout shelters for those citizens 11 ot having basements in their homes".
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S'side Bowling
_ Statistics Given
. 1 __ , is Miscouche — 4; Kensington -0.
SUMMERSIDE — Here the statistics to October 23rd Construction Bowling League competition played at Crest Lan-
es.
Ladies high single - Ruth Cut- cliffe 187; Men's high single- Bruce Macwilliams 293; ladies high three-Ruth Cutcliffe 440;
are in
headquarters, and
United Fund Oiiicials
Continuing
Despite any views the general blic may have regarding the first United Fun
land. the cam- paign officials last night were very confident that although there are only six days left. the objective of $227,486 will be over- subscribed. ‘
W'th provincial total up until 10 p.m. yesterday standing at $79,159.16, approximately 34.8
vassers will have to concentrate
their efforts in achieving the
remaining 61.2 per cent by the ‘ ht of Oct 31
mg . . Regardless of the short amount of lime left and the seemingly posing amount left to obtain, dthle campaign officials are un-
unted and are maintaining the bright outlook they have had from the start
Campaign chairman, Reid yesterday reported there
for keeping a high state of op-
ti sm.
Brig. Reid said the day to day total has been apparently leading some citizens to believe at the campaign is failing but is not the case.
HEAD
c said the fund campaign in Charlottetown has had a “trem- endous response" and is run- ning far ahead of expectations. He said Kings County is also running well ahead and Sum- merslde is meeting its objec- tive. although the campaign there is not up to the other
r-rs-O =‘=l'
areais.
He said the reason for the ab- parent low total is that canvas- sets have been slow in etting their returns into the campaign
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the following figures as reasons for high optimism:
' 270 or 21.1
lb .._ ._
So far the Charlottetown pay-
roll section has obtained 66.6 $30,665.46 of its
having been canvassed. With 60 per cent of their cards complet- ed, the advanced gifts section for the city has reported ,- 564 or 82 per cent of the total collected.
From the national corpora- tions throughout the province, it has been reported that with 22 per cent of cards completed, $5.- per cent has been achieved to date, similarly with 33 cards heard from, the
amount collected from the Char- Sc
lottetown business firms amounts 252, which is 32.1 per cent of objective. GROUNDS FOB HOPE
It is figures like these show- ing large returns from a small percentage of the canvassing completed that offers grounds
‘ for the optimistic attitude of the 'ci
o a . From Summerside it has been
reported that 39.4 per cent, amounting to $14,226.10 has been collected, while the to rom
sections for Charlottetown, had reached $61,456.36, which is 51.5 per cent for the area.
In Kings and Queens counties the first reports from a ru- ral canvass, indicates that in the former the total is $3,229.60, or 14 per cent, and for the lat- ter $247 or one per cent.
A breakdown of the Summer- side figures show, payroll sec- tion $5,951.10, advanced gifts $7,- 112 and professional $730. In the first 55 per cent of the cards have been turned in, while in the second it is only 28 and for the third 45. —
The advanced gifts section Kings, shows that with 75 per cent of the cards completed. 32.- 565 representing 83.4 per cent of
-objective has been collected.
ISLAND NEWS PAGiMc0uaid<>rders
‘Yield'SignsDown
By DON MACLEOD
The department of highways will be advised by Attorney
General Melvin McQuaid to take down all “yield right- way” signs on provincial high-
preme Court ruling by Chief Justice Thane A. Campbell that ‘highway yield‘ signs do have the legal effect‘ of revers- ing the ‘right of way’, accorded by the statute, to the driver ap- preaching on the right."
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Chelton Farm Loses Barn, Shed In Fire
SUMMERSIDE —~ A barn. 30 by 65 and a machine shed were
hurman, Chelton, along with several items stored in t buildings including a mower, scales and cottage furniture. A ‘ tractor in the machine shed was saved and it was reported ther
was no crop stored in the barn the farm un-
The fire broke out around 2.00 am. and was first noticed by Mrs. Schurman who awakened her husband and her mother, Mrs. Harry Arnett and brother, rnest Arnett, who also reside in the home. The Borden fire department ‘ was notified and assisted in pre- venting the flames from spread- ing to other buildings.
The hurman residence is located about a quarter of a mile south of the Cheiton School.
insurance.
Chief Justice has not turb now be considered as law in this province.
e the from the provisions of the High- Wfly Traffic Act. which give to the driver A on the right proaching an intersection, the right of way.”
get to moved
Attorney-General said part of motorists who are ap- nroachi_ns an section where yield signs normally were
The Guardian - Patriot sun Writer that to avoid confusion on the! H i O SUMME
53019 Signs be erected as a tem-
ways. poraxy measure. The move follows a recent Su- CONSIDERED AS LAW
Mr. McQuaid said yesterday 1 n c e the decision of the been dis-
ed by an appeal. it must
“As the matter stands now,
‘yield’ signs mustlbe consider-
d as not having authority of law to direct a variation
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The Attorney - General said
that in 0 rd er to give ‘yield’ Signs the force of law. an
Said. “cannot be introduced une- til the next session of the Legis- 13tl11'€- In my opinion. until the amendment is passed,
yield’ signs constitute a dan- traffic, and should be re.
will not be affected, “as City Council has taken the precau- tion of stating by by-law just what a motorist must do when he approaches a ‘yield’ sign."
He said that in the case of the
The loss was partly covered by province’: incorporated towns,
unless a description of ‘yield’
of- Place. he will recommend tliiililmerige Ladies Curung albmet
5 set out h flldr by-laws diould be the signs taken down.
“A charge couldn't be I involving a ‘yield’ sign as courts would be bound to foil’
the decision of the Chief Jill- tice." .
ilady Curlers Meet
RSIDE —- 'l11e~Suin-
at t club rooms Wednesday ;evening with the president, Mrs. }B. F. Hunter, in the chair. Plano I were made to host the provincial animal meeting which is to be held in Siimmeirside on Satur- day afternoon at 2.2!). ‘may are hoping for a good turnout of members.
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THE FASHION SHOPPE
Gt. George St, Dial 4-8355' .
Men’s high three - Vance Harris 685; team high single game- Curran and Bri 844; team big three games Curran and Briggs 2362.
Standings — Curran a n d Briggs —- 6; Morrison and Mac- Rae -— 6; Miller — 4; Tri-Mix- I.
The following statistics in th Boys League to October 19th:
High single - George MacNeill 215; high three Bob Maclnt 586; team high single - Summer- side No. 2 - 829, team high three - Summerside No. 2 2449.‘
Standings — Summerside No.
‘ 9; Summerside No.
are the bowling e High Sch
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Crran and Brigs. Summer- side; and Leslie Mailman. re-
I3 Indicted
presenting Canada Packers, Summerside.
to follow in the organiza-
iii: NOTICES
(Also OOIIIHII verthlll ‘P0993-I
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Hector, _'.,iniss
she announcements.
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lane Heard,-
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lid‘ i'tii.hlci‘9»liaitisi. $5 ' iunmi-will
be iiaiq with .sei-‘ym ' N. Interment
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In S’slde C
her M. McAlduff, safety supervisor,
Maritkne Electric Company as Ltd., Charlottetown, as moder-
Wosihnesrs compensation Board. were given ample otpportirriilty
of related subjects, with J.
In Band Ccise
NEWARK. N..I. (AP) — The Federal Bureau of Investigation announced Thursday the indict-
e persons in connec- tion with the printing of 82,500,- 000 in counterfeit bonds.
Ral h W Bachman, special agent in charge of the FBI of- fice here. said a federal grand jury Tuesday indicted two of- ficials and four employees of the
att Printing Company charges of violating federal laws by allegedly printing counterfeit securities, knowing they would be transported in interstate com- merce. _
Bachman said the securities were General Motors Accept- ance Corporation five-per-cent debenture bonds.
The FBI said $1,500,000 worth of the bonds have been recov- ered. About $380,000 had been pledged as collateral at various banks. ‘
The day-long session conclud- home in
edw-'it:hadinner,atwhicfirne guest qiealser was M. E. Camp- eecretas-y of the P.E.I.
Betweqi sessions the delegates
T Hunter Is Shot
Near Bridgewciter
‘BRIDGEWATER, is. (or) of Clhanles aid
lie
nearby 'N . his
ewcnmbvi Therewusabulletwoimdin head.
RCMP said in went
early Wednesday evening and when he faded to return a
search .Aopdses- manssidtihedeathwasapper-
entlyaccideiitial.'l1:evilctbnwee afathsoffour.
Columnist Ggalposts
JACK SULLIVAN Canadian Press Sports Editor Vern DeGeer looks out at the world from behind his spec-
Wants liminated
He even recalled getting a sympathetic hearing from Prof. Carson Morrison of the Univer- sity of Toronto’s engineering fa-
ul
taclcs” with mock surprise. He 0 F!
has a lot of laughs with his
2.7- Good Morning column in the
Montreal Gazette as he ‘pokes fun at the stuffed shirts in the sports world. Occasionally he goes on a one-man campaign for the darndest things. ut eight years ago. for in- stance, he called for the elimin- ation of goalposts from Cana- ' fields. Officials probably thought he was some
Ths professor “even de- veloped a number of blueprints on the subject; such as goal-
ea not required for placements and converts; goalposts suspended on thin guy-wires across the end zone; magic - eye type posts with an electronic approach, such as used for opening and closing doors in shopping cen-
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kind of a nut and, Vera recalls, tfe
folks went into hysterics when he brought up the subject.
He revived the issue from time to time, and the reception he received from football offi- cials was the same each time. They simply ignored it.
Now. DeC-eer is back with it, and he’s having a hearty chuckle.
The other day he again wrote about the disappearing goal- posts following that weird touch- down play in a Montreal-Ottawa
pass into the cross-bar. Marv Luster of the Als latched onto the bail in the ‘end zone for a ouchdown.
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Ward pass specifically states sh touch
he goalposts or any . But game offl- clals said it was okay, that the was nullified because the ball touched Ottawa player Whit Tucker or Lustei or both before hitting the crossbar. ‘ DeGeer could hardly wait to get to his typewriter. l-ie re-
called hjs campaign and wrote: 427
"1 pointed out that our foot- ball goalpostir were the last vesiige of English nigger, from which both the Canadian and American games developed; that they had no useful purpose
and field oals; should be tucked away on all other oc- caslons."
‘GHASTLY LUMBER’
Sydney Halter, Canadian Foot- ball L e a g u e Commissioner. “was among those hecklers who decided that the ‘disappearing goalposts' was a pipe-dream that called o y for the deepest sym- pathy for the poor, tetched-in- the-head author," DeGeer said.
He went on to recall that un- believers among the rules mak- ers continued to produce rules to e care of unusual situa- tions involving the posts. "They have ways. of course. been a step behind weird incidents in- voldvigg tho ghastly lumber," he
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Now. he hopes to live “to see the day when the ancient sticks are eliminated when not re- quired for field goals and con- verts."
He probably won't, but he can still have his fun.
Interest Rate
Shows Increase OTTAWA (CP) -- A four-week decline in the in rest rate on government treasury bills ended Thursday as the rate rose to . per cent from 4.22 week with the sale of $105,000,- 000 in 91-day bills The rate, regard dicaior of conditions short-term money market, still is at about its level of mid- June, in contrast to the high
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wayiuetlnstdethetownonthe
kefional High lend, Qua» fie picture above. The new road to the National Park.
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