2 | “and his ruling National: ‘party back Che Guardian | with the biggest parliamentary major n in South African history. Seen tc tend nad Ue ne I white voters choose the all-white ae House of Assembly there, and the Basic issue in Wednesday’s contest was how the government: could best ensure that the 3. million whites. con- © tinue to dominate the nation with its 1 WN Wallace Ward Frank Walker. Managing Editor Editor Published every week day morning (excesst Sun- day. and - statutory holidays) at 165 Prince Street, Charlottetown, P.£.1., by Thomon Newspapers ltd. Branch offices at Summerside? Montague, Alberton and Seuris. , Represented nationally b a hanWOn een spapers Advertising Services on 425 University Ave. j 14m illion blacks. It. to have 4 Empire 3-8894; Montreal 640. Cathrart pebhe Uni- car ried alf before it. The Natibnalist versity 6-5942; Western .Office 1030 West Georgia Street Vancouver MA 7037. * | Member Canadian Daily Newspaper Publishers -. 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Mentally: ‘Retarded: the Prince € Edward ‘Island program “is possibly party has been in tindisputed power in South Africa 17 years, and is now more strongly entrenched than ever. lo his supporters, Verwoerd stands out as-one of the last great defenders’ man in the African sun. ‘He regards any obstacle to white supremacy as treasonabl and subversive. Recently “his goverrgment had more than 3,500 political ¢ etainees under arrest. He “insists on q law which makes it impos- sible. for Africans .to advance in .in- dustry or in-politics. Hé ‘has threaten- ed churches which show. liberal warned “the ‘posi per *The- °. fe a The bulk of he white Sonmadan apparently approves. They Said so this. iE ‘Only: “of a privileged place for the white QueBvee ZOO . ~elESTION _— FEEDING TIME . +e BE ANNOUNCED +=. -9ne-of- the _jpost exciting, according to | week and set the ship of state more’ a statement just received from the firmly ‘than éver on a course. which peek ‘HocaL headquarters of the move- | wil] take it—where, one wonders, in +e ment. Itoffers atremendous potential | the troubled. years that lie ahead? st for. the improvernent of the Jot of the’ ae ae r retardate—and in ‘a manner which Other pinions “*pould’ realize substantial savings on “tk evnical ach ume Mallee the methods zeae * f yee Sauer arenes) me federal governméntis pretense that ; aoe " - or care th : : : iS ; e Atlantic economy.is to be raised : 1c. Be > Briefly, this province's Communit | ‘ Aaral nalie y.4 Sane DANIEL IN THE LION S Service Pilot Program seeks to Wy federa policy: 00: & sir snaring | with the rest of Canada.” This is how hensive, non- < demonstrate that ee dom the} F dericton, Gleaner comments on OTTAWA REPORT, By Patric Nicholson ———---$nstitutional-serviees- : - the’ setting back, under the . Sharp ameet the need like Blondin On A Su iene ack, adpauately ee ieee budget, of:the ‘Prince Edward .Island | e on in n wayin uch Nitehal Gmsda subport, Seen projegt. A budget contain-. De. widespread. critic- jcus, the ‘Quebec”’ i very Eales ; oS he baie _ing provisions of this kind, says our ism of .ne Prime Minister's | nearly exceeds the body—of the | the Island’s existing community a Fredericton coritemporary, shoul ‘d helmsmanship, let's pay tribute (dog which it wags. It is strong vices will-be augmented to bring them the Atlenti " ‘to-him for having steered. the jenough to dominate decisions, t level thought adequate to serve’. receive in e Atlantic area “the - ship of state between the Scylla |as was shown when Justice Min- $ oe a Save etn sdailion & anathema it deserves. For we have’ < and Citnrybais pe on the oo paces Cardin me rein- “the comm y. S. , ; ; t : ; various Liberal -an ‘onserva- | stated ‘‘magna cum laude’ ‘in _ trained body of home and community Oner Ore the frustration thrust upon tive scandals; without aetually (the Cahinet after, tendering his dists-will-b lished to. us of having a ‘boom-bursting’ budget | rsinning aground on those man- resignation. This happened _larg- aie e-establishe ribet eee ee oh eee ay aah AN : “earespectatists- appliedfo our area which” Jags ave reeks : vely-hecause ~of--the oe that work with the retarded, their families This has al ‘the greatest ex- a motion calling for’ ‘the Prime iu 1a Sait ham taes grievously behind. the rest of anada ' hibitios of breath. holding bra= Minister's resignation would be and fie people ws whqm they come in every mGasure of comparison.” | Yade.seen in Canada since Blon- |moved in caucus by Quebec in contact. _din trundled «the heir .to the | back-: benchers, and that five ~ Commenting on the same theme, | Crown across Niagara Falls in | Quebec ministers would destroy | —~S Emphasis ‘throughout the program a wheelbarrow— and, like Mike |the government by Fesigning “if _ the St. John Telegraph Journal points ro fs on keeping the retardate function- Pearson's later feat, also..on. a | Cardin went. : ing within a framework which is as out that the causeway is the area's swaying tightrope... | The essential preservation of eines: an wokeible te:tiaciorniecom biggest public works undertaking. fn: The Prime Minister léads a | Confederation— essential to Que- | Me ae Pos w2 : ‘ the ordinary course ‘of events—follow- | minority government supported | bec even more than 0 the anglo- °. munity living. This means not onty | in the House of Commons by 131 | phone culture— is delicate. Just J ~ that he i ducated and ing the five miles of approach high- -| votes. -Of these, 50 are French- | how delicate was clearly reveal-~ enews 2 re oe y way on the New, Brunswick side Canadians ‘from Quebéc; five ,ed at the .Quebec City Libera} | trained to his full potential, but also : "oo? | others are répresentatives of (convention a— week ago, when convincing his fellow citizens that he | started just before the November | Quebec constitdencies; and nine | delegates unilaterally called | ta like general election—the summer would. | others are . Fren¢h- Canadians | |for the tearing. up of the British sr —~ean-make-hig-eontribution:- -As-in-the— have sen a start on the building of 7 __constiti -§_out- | North. America Act, Canada’s case of the 1% other’ projects which on the building Of side Quebec. The Prime Minis- f the Nat Cc d the Prince Edward Island approach, | ter governs through ‘a Cabinet ‘its replacement by a new rule are part of the: National, Crusa yet. og the causeway itself from the New | of 26 Ministers. Of these, seven | which would impose French. on _ sults will be made known immediately are French- Canadians from | Ontario and” New: Brunswick as that the may be studied in other Brunswick shore and the tunnel from | Quebec; two others represent | a» second - official language, and "80 tha ey ‘the Island end. . | Quebec constituencies; and*two | add to our municipal tax burden : communities with a view ‘to possible | others are French- Canaflians by setting up: French- language. ‘implementation of similar programs. The Journal notes the claim now _ elected outside Quebec. | schools from Atlantic to’ Pacific. Dinee Maearddwland “was chaeen being made at Ottawa that despite the Thus in both Cabinet and cau- | Such steps -miay ‘be widely wel-. SE ie : : ; roposed holdup the entire project for this pilot project because it pro- rs os Serge ar h D vides a well-defined geographic area. |.“ il pe finished on schedule. The pro- eng! ening ays. ; Ba fn es posal now-is to decide what work can ~N The province’s relatively well-de ie aalavad. vit Paice ak New. York Times veloped community eae; offer the ovaniouaine theta fs van sons The March full moon has €m- ; the hilltops and -eases the val- are verloz e construction industry phasized the -lengthening day- | leys with tones of pink and rose ratiework upon which*the integrated i ; pa raean | 3 ‘ a panel e peace atid veopratt during the summer and still meet the ag yeh areca te raat eo i are i contemplated throughout the country | opening date. It will be difficult for | moonlight? that now, tells the set. The winter night's dark be built. If it succeeds, thousands 4 many—people—in this — “part of the true_timé_of_ year__Dusk has be- fang is somewhat dulled. can uilt. ceeds, tho Sa. country, it ade. te ; 5 th eh gun to linger and the long nigfits The earth’s long sleep is not among the nation’s -more than helt ‘ » conceive that such | are slowly retreating - ° yet ehded, but the slow awaken- illi tal tardates j a giant project cay be held up and yet We have a softening light at ing has begun. The sun's warm- ——miluon mental revaraa Ard ae) finish on time. sunset, no longer the cold’ winter ing fingers have begun to reach , a provided with what is litérally a new | at : : light that winked out abruptly downto the very roots of life. - lease of life. @ Difficult indeed. Especially when, nd left’ the world to brittle with their-~subtle ~. summons. as ‘Federal Works Minister M Tiesith stars. Winter dusk has a sharp There is yet no urgency. ‘sno de- iy A program, surely. which merits the... | *> Beret GLEE and icy edge, but the dusk of 4mand for haste. That comes lat- pointed out before the election, winter is the worst time of the year for mak- ing a start on this end of tie job! EDITORIAL NOTES ‘a. full support and cooperation of alt our citizens. Two Big Sweeps National governments in two dif- ferent parts of the world have been _ Many measurements are preserved _returned to power-during the past few.; at controlled temperatures. That _ “days, each with a resounding mandate | mightn’t work out. however, says an‘ . for the next five years. There is much | ¢Xchange, in the case of the yard. ‘to hope from the~victory of Prime | Quits So, since originally it was the Minister Wilson’s Labor administra.’ ‘istance from the tip of Henry 1's _ tion in Britain, at least from this dis- nose to the end of -his thumb and tance. One of the First statements . there's no way to-Make a remeasure- made by Mr. Wilson as the favorable | ment. returns began coming _in, was that | * foreign governments have no need to | fear more socialistic policies. “People 2] ! Foes * + “Tf you're a mniddleweight-and-have a yen for space-ship flight to Mars or overseas,” he said,-*‘are .very well Venus in 2001, your round- ‘trip ticket aware that we are determined to make. ~~ ay Cost. about $1,600. Fatties prob- Britain’s economy strong." ° |_| ably will pay more, thinnies- less, according toa scientist of the One of the paradoxes of the cam- _ paign, indeed. wasthe-devntion awit --ational | (Aeronautics and Space Coun- which Labor defended «the parity of | cil. While conceding ‘that this” was the pound. This was giv® ‘place | guesswork, he seemed pretty certain “intthe party's election eniesth: ‘The tit by the year 2091 “an economical cost of supporting sterling has run be- manned. transportation system” to tween $85-100 million a vear, and js | the near plancts wowld either be in part of the price Britain pays for pre- service or in active evelopme nt. _ Serving the free « world's exchange | * media. For if sterling should -be-de-= ‘valued the pressures on the American . dollar would be great. Thereais reas- surance also in the fact that Mr. Wil-- son has shown a strong intérest in maintaining Cemmonwealth bonds, and in standing. by Britain’s alliance with the U.S. quite-as firmly as did x * . “One—of “the, greatest menaces to traffic-.safety Cine egotist, a psy- chological misfit in. the traffic scene,” . detlares Philip J. Farmer, assistant . executive-directorol—the Canadian Highway Safety Council. “He is easily | spotted, and he is detested by other drivers, pedestrians and traffic of: . “the: Mac millan gap Dougls-Home.. ficers. An egotistical driver is,one who regimes. showg sdisregard fir others ag: ! The other election this week, tieh ressive, demanding impatient and miimises nothing in. the.-. at of + selfish—-a fugitive-trom the: nurse iy _ Issthat any wage nov Tyurseri®y; advancement of free ‘world interests. brought Premier Hendrik Verwoerd 4 -to talk: about iy os x. » March begins to soften the rim er. But there. is an insistence, of darkness. ' which we feel at dusk, and see ' No season ends overnight. arid sense. Change comes slowly. Winter And one of these lessthentin | must be melted and blown and _dusks the peepers will hear the washed away just as must be leafed and blossomed |.the evening its vernal voice. } and gradually growy into sum- | This we know even now, as we mer..But the-hafd blue. shadows | watch the deliberate. change in and the icy green sky of January fe slowly gentling dusk, the and February have now relaxed long light of March's strength- into an afterglow that _gentles | ' ening-days.—— JGil The Punchers Vancouver Province s ie | a detention home for three mon- _ths for obstructing a police of- ficer. The’ magistrate who orig- inally heard th the , uease had fined the youths. , The “tord Chief “Justice,” Lord | Parker, declared that | who- assault, obstruct or resist many years public respect for | the police should be sentenced policemen was such that few ta prison, that fingg are not ‘ap- ever- were assaulted, the prob- | propriate. lem is in the news. Police offi-| While this may seem a_ stiff cers’ there seem to have lost | penalty for, say, a drink who _ their special status and resist- | punches a policeman, it might ing a bobby is no longer unheard turn-out that the threat of a jail Magistrates are concerned | over the frequency with which . police officers ‘are’ assaulted by ‘men they are seeking. typ" ques- ‘tion or arrest. Recenily * some stiff penalties have been impos- ed for sich offences. Even in Britain, where for of. sentence might have a _strange- In London the~ other day the ly sobering effect. Queen's Bench Divisional Court A-police officer is the agent of dismissed the appeal of two ‘an orderly community and he teenagers against, arlower. should have every protection _court’s decision to serki them toviwhen-carrying out his duties. ik if - —— ee ee ” = fom Let’s Keep.To It! . Ottaw a Journal I ’ ly We cringe at the news that | kind of nice. word. especially | } the Ontario -Hog Producers As- when you scratch the old -sow | sociation came within 10 wtes of behind the.ear and tc]! her She changing its name. to ‘the “Pork, should prince a lot.” He _ op- Prodacers Association” — after. “posed a change, \and’ we agree hearing a lot of talk about “hog with-him. ” ~ being ah unpleasant werd Will a hog be any Cleaner if it | How scented: can we, get? Mr, is called Rose? Don't little white |. J. R. Kohler;-salés manager of -.lambs get dirty too, and cham- | the Ontario Hog Producers Mear-° pionship cows in the meadow keting Boardtesaid in his an mud and thickens scratching in nual report, that > was Weees the harnvard? sarv ta make fowntolk der If we are all determined ta stand tha: hogs are not d fic. .iwe—in—houdeirs—snrromted hy Given good care. thefare as detergents and © preti:” words clean.as any other Mr. we'll soon ais’ oul us a na- i Kohler Miomeyt ” Was “a°. tion, : 1 } = * ae spring | | summons, and waken ‘and give” people of Foster Burke.’ g Tightrope - comed, but should. have - the prior -approvat of other prov ite: es concerned, One’ old parliamentary hand high in the Liberal party has de- plored ‘that the Pearson govern- ment is hampered by the huge Quebec bloc on its back; these, | he asserts,‘are interested only. -in--Quebec-~ affairs,--not.-Canada,-+- and they give too little help in taking part in debates. Some Liberals see this « situation as leading, to the destruction of | their party as a natiofial power | in Canadian politics. a MIKE: MAY WELL MOAN But think for a moment of the hidden problems. which face the Prime Minister on" that tight- rope. The tension is such that | even minor events become maj- danger. Last summer, at the height of | the Rivard scandal, in a small | and unreported but very signifi- | restaurant committee’ -recom- ;mended that wines and beer | should be provided as well as food in the restaurant. When he heard of this, Mike Pearson ex- claiffied: ‘‘Wirie and beer in the restaurant? At a time like: this, that's. allWwe need!’ Parliamen- tarians and their guests still -drink water, rather than risk up- setting temperance voters. Three weeks ago, at the height of ‘the Munsinger’ uproar which burst — upon Parliament unplan- ned. and without prior approval by the Prime Minister, Justice Minister Cardin gave a similar- ly unpreapproved press confer- ence; at that she amplified his allegations against former Prime Minister Diefenbaker and some— yes, moré than one— of- ‘his. ministers. When he heard of this Prime Minister Pearson, in the words ‘of one observer, ‘went _up into the air and never came down Lael We wonder if the era of the flat-top desk is passing. For ‘many years now, since it suc- ceeded the .old roll top, it has dominated the office scene. A broad. ‘expanse . of ‘uncluttered glass, stretching!” like a bare — between executive and Our Yesterdays (From The Goardign Files) TWENTY - FIVE YEARS AGO (April 2, 1941) Survivors of the Italian cruis- /ers Fiume ang Zara and the de- stroyer Alfieri said ‘on. arrival at, Athens, Greece,: tint British warships had. de&stroyed....their crafts in last week's naval’ bat- ‘tle “10 minutes before we ‘were_ able to fire a’ single’ shot, caused enormous cakitalties. \ _& - George Acorn” and ~Frank— Acorn—-were seen in ~ a brother act) in the -Provincial Billiards: Tournament. at.. the Charlotte-: town Bowling, Alleys. Frank won | the match 300-280, but. George garnered plenty of glory in go- ing down to defeat.-He made a run of 87-points fate in the game ~=Tas he fought hard’to-come from + Denind. =| * TEN YEARS. AGO °. (April 2, 1956) - Rev «Allan | MacDonald, lec- | furern-histaty at Saint. Dun- stan’s University, left for Bos- | ton, Mass., to attend the Cath- olic Library Association Conyen- -tish—heing held at. the Somer set. ; ‘ x _ The St Charfée™ Lustiate pre- sented at. the. Compuyinity Cen: (re W ere’ -The Fire’. direct- “ed by Frank MeIntyre inchided) Louis McCarron, tie Ralsam, Lorne McGuigan, Walsh -MaciIntyte, Jean Zakem, Ger Rrat ° ure to cold_or sur: “ma same, Dermographia is a hive. ., or crises, fraught with explosive | Origins IgI * Of Hives By Dr. Theodore R. Van Dellen Most people with hives (urti- caria) are healthy. Their welts | are innocent,” but. miserable and | the victim wants to know cause When they fail to- disap- | pear. The solution is. obvious. when hives develop within an hour of eating . shellfish or re- |eeiving an. injection of. tetanus antitoxin. The same might he | said ‘when. giant hives develop ‘lon the hand after removing a cold. Wheat, eggs, and milk are re- | culprits in producing chronic ur-' ticaria. Foods containing molds, “such as ‘cheese or soy sauce, are ‘| mal dander, and .airborne molds cause hives as well as asthma | and hay feyer. The offender is more obvious _| when-the welt follows the use of: ) a- certain drug, chemical con- tact, osmetic. or Ainsect - bi like reaction: that’ fev elops. when the skin is stroked” or pressed | with a toothpick or fingernail. rsome women develop hives, during menstruation. The search must’ continue be- yond: this when_ hives and: the cause is not apparent. Many unusual causes have been found, especially when the vie. tims were completely ‘coopera- tive. Drs. B.Z © Fappaport and M.M. Hoffm got this oppor- tunity several years ago when they ‘traced repeated attacks. of hives. to formaldehyde :and ac- rolein produced from the fat of meat while cooking and from igarets containing hydroscopic glycerin. tained with+the antihistamines or one of the steroids such as cortisone or prednisolone. These are taken internally or applied .| locally in’a salve or ointment. Calcium. is. used occasionally’ cultured buttermilk . should lee tied when the bowel-is up- --upon—eliminating, or being de- ‘sensitized against, the. cause. ” SPIDER VEINS |a positive indication of See | | is of the liver? “REPLY ~aRossibly-if-you.refer_to- gitin veins. These dilated . ‘the abdomen and palms in liver | disorders but their presence is | rhosis exists. ' WHAT'S You ¢ As M. R. writes: What, a per- | |son allergic to Whore rye, and jcorn drink in the line of alcohol- lie Beverages? fod REPLY Beer usually is | barley malt; rum | juice and wine from grapes. In addition, ’ there are alcoholic beverages such as kummel, aq- | “Tconstitation’ ~ thesé~ ‘99° Years mid “cant “~event;—the—Parliamentary—-uavit;-and-anise- that_do_not_con-- | tain the grains mentioned. | LEG CLOTS | ¥. KE. writes: What can be | done for phlebitis-of the right vand thrombosis of the left leg? JREPLY- This calls for individual -study by ‘a physician. Lesions of this the | milk bottle from the refrigera-.. tor. The vietim ‘is sensitive tO suppose the Alaskans sell . the puted ‘to be the most common | | definite offenders. Infialants | one-of-its shocking pink ones res such.as dust, wool, feathers, ani- | dived the “control tower ;fo oY ~ NOTES. BY “It seems to me, Bridget, that lit is the worst mistresses who iget the best cooks’. Bridget— Oh, 80 on wid your blarney | now.’ — Financial. Post. The child ’ psychologists warn that parents. should not upset: the child, when he is being cor- ‘rected, but how are you going to get at tle part that needs. at- | tention? — Elkhorn Independent. he’ Carbonic Ice Co. Ltd. of | ckland, N.Z., ships icemaking | achinery to Alaska. And we ‘ice to the Eskimos.— ‘Guelph | Mercury. . ' An le U.S, airline. paints its planes different pastel. colors.. The ‘other: day in: Dallas | clearance ‘and received the lowing reply: ‘Okay; dearie, ‘take off.!'— Hamilton. Spectator. |. -As-if-we--didn't- have enough | troubles, a scientist in Russia di d that the. world Be slowly the length of the aver lage day has increased 1.6 milfi- |- seconds in two years. Woweree, ithe scientist “reassured Jaymer ave that since :a=millisecohd is ‘on leas 'a thousandth of a second there | | [is no-need to worry about the | persist | Earth’ s lack of vigor. Temporary relief can be - al set Permanent _ relief depends _ the situation caused ‘by France. Mrs. T.G. writes; Are spiders | vessels | ropean. settlement with the So- “have been noted occasionally. on | viet | not eonclusive evidence that ¢ir- | cold war any more?’ made from | from ‘cane | _— Dallas | ce | Morning News \“Take her -ba : Ea set the hostess to play ) the | THE WAY The: foreman on a political job ran short of shovels and wir. ed Washington, asking for more. The next day he received this reply: ‘‘Have ‘no more’ shovels, tell the men to lean on each , other.” —Windsor- Star. ae Two visitors were ita ‘round the House of s. when the division bell rang. One said to! the other: ‘What's - the bell for?” Her friend replied:/ ‘One of them has @scaped.”’— Finan- cial Post. ; “I've brought you a Red Cross nurse,’ said the doctor. yelled the patient, ‘and. one blonde, cheerful _ ore Star. i ner “was a ittle Tate. A me @a~" ~Mon- . ecut a Chopin. nocturne with ‘pr sion. She” finjshed and. ther¢ au still- an interval. of > to be bridged. In the --going—in—to--dinner?”’ He start of surprise and e as he responded brisk- vhy, es, thanks! I had a “‘eoup] nigox ‘way here, but TI coujd stand another. " Mon- treal oy ein “NATO’S-Sanch val Problem By Arch MacKenzie 2 - Canadian Press Staff, Washington - President de Gaulle continues to indicate he knows precisel how to go about pulling Franc ‘from NATO's integrated milj | tary structure. The last date on his latest cal- |endar of events is April 1, 1967, |when Canadian and American military personnel are expected to be out of France. * Meanwhile, there’ ts growing | | awareness here of a lack’ of any firm plan by the other 14 mem- | ber countries of NATO to meet “The problem is not really what to do about an obsolete | useléss military bureaucracy,” says a foreign diplomat here. “Tt isa whole series: of ques- tthe as fundamental as whether | the alliance really should be’) concerned about a genuine Eu- | Union ‘on nuclear arms | spread: and. a-“reunified” , Ger- many. Is there, for example, a | One tip fo the difficulties | | ahead is read in the Jength of | | time it took the 14 NATO allies to prepare a simple reiteration of support for continued mili- | tary integration without France. U.S. CAUTIOUS | __.: Since then, with the U.S - Quebec'Sp . de- ———— hn “Ten years ago Quebec's per capita provincial ‘revenues and } expenditures were among the | lowest in Canada:*Now _ they are the highest. : “A survey by the Canadian: Tax.} Foundation outlines Quebec’s e., Paris ha ee Province | termined to proceed cautiously and politely, there have been exchanges of view rather than | firm decisions among ‘the 14. ‘Diplomatic sources here say ‘that so far they have not de- tected any jelling,.even within the various echelons of the U.S. government; of where to go from here. Nevertheless it {s too soon to’ -ery. doom, they say, despite evi- dence that the creation of NATO in» 1949, under the threat of Stalinist Russia, will prove to have been far simpler than how. to keep it alive. Obvious divisions lie .ahead— Portugal and how~tough to be with France. Canada, _for example, is one. country loath ‘to support . the “hard” taken toward France. has considerable company Canada | Europe for its attitude. at. current ‘talks in ‘raised the view that France should \epay compensa- tion for forcing the transfer of military bases and troops. This cost is estffiated. anywhere from’ $750,000, $1,000,000,- 000 but the U.S..hasn’t so far fourfd: much backing. The U. ends More Pee oe =turned~ to” an- *\ “Would you like a” Sonata “| forecast by. grumblings from ~ “Tine = ‘which “Britain” has™ in 7 wick, 130; British Columba, - 108: Alberta 66. Expenditures have risen cor- respondingly in all provinces , and in this respect Quebec is in ~ ' the lead with a percentage’ in- crease of 354 per cent during |the period. Increases in other | t vastly improved situation. Sinc type usually are treated. with ly imp: 4 srochiner ware: the, 2083 ti- lant 1956 Quebec revenues have in- a ae RENE A ORE | CORR atid by 278 pens cent, the Ontario, 232; Prince Edward Is- greatest increase shown by any | land, ~190; -Newfoundland . 169; DANCING IS WORK P. A. writes: Why do my legs | province.. Part of this is due to | Nova Scotia, 168; Alberta, 1525 ing? “opting. out arrangements. Per- | | Saskatchewan,: 139; New Bruns seeaily LY | sonal income tax receipts have | wick, 136; British Columbia, 118 Dancing, especially the samba '/ Tisen. by 870. per cént; retail The figures show /that Quebee or watiisi, is strenuous exercise | sales tax revenue is up $281 mil- can no longer claim to be a for those who are unaccustomed | lion. _pPoor province, and thus entitled and Hotel | The caat’ Joan Murnaghan, to’ it. to special financial consideration TODAY’S HEALTH HINT— Insufficiency of protein tards growth in children. (NOTE: All correspondence to Dr. Van Dellen should be addressed to: Dr. . Theodore | Van Dellen, co Chicago Trib- re- *| une, Chicago, Illinois.) ; i Flat Top Or Roll Top-- Christian Science “Vonitor ~ Caller, has tended to give the man behnd it an air of supreme: authority. : But. the democratic trend is catching up with the flat top. California school principal in removed to the school basement. He has heen deskless for two months now and is pleased with | the result. Coe His office, he says, has be- come a place for free discussion those who come to see him. Also, ‘since -he-is no longer ‘‘dtwek ‘behind a de&sk;’’ he gets out more to. see what is going on in his. school. Offices Of business executives, | ing rooms. Many have chairs and so! +in a sk. We expect to see more desis banished as the new computerjg- ed systéms for storing and re- trieving information take over. | But there are some folks who: | will always, like to surround themselves ‘with. stacks of un. read newspapers, with clippings | they expect to use sometime and. aletters they intend to answer at length when_they get to it, and magazines they mean to. read, or spot beyond the flat-top | a manuscript they” will when the mood ‘is tpon them: *For them, perhaps, the old rol! | top should be brought back. It was a massive thing, but it stay- ed-in the background and: when the owner wished to appear tidy he could pull down the sliding top ti hide: all the clutter ' “AUTOS MEAN CASH | #: The* atitomobile business - in Sweden, includinge.repairs. is | worth? about , $2,000,000,000. a | year. ‘ : ®, | | We read with pleasure of a high | who got rid of this barrier -to | informality by having his desk | with nothing between‘him and | too, are becoming. more like liv- / fas for discussion groups — revise, | ments, In addition Quebec will re- | ceive an equalization _ payment | from the rest of the country. | from Ottawa this year of $168 | million and a compensation pay- | ment: of $44 million. In 1956 Que- bec received nothing under fed- |eral- provincial tax rental agree- Ontario shows the next largest increase in revenue— 241 per cent. 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