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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 04, 1963

Page

17

Wake me up election calls for social democracy rise

Readers urge Canada to embrace New Democratic Party led by Tommy Douglas as a path out of economic stagnation. Ayerne argues for social spending, nationalizing industries, and free trade with the USA Britain and ECM while criticizing Liberal and Conservative coverage.

Canada Canalives Liberals Toronto Pen Pearson Liberae T. C. Douglas New Democrats USA U.S.A Britain Roosevelt Ennedy U.S Bank of Canada Grosa New Democratic Party NATO Gill Con- Kennedy Cit United Nations Asia Africa Latin America Information Magazine Brendan Aherne Partes New Democratic ‘Party Tommy Douglas Bob Drinkster Charnhill Ra

Reverend Sandy Best Receives Honorary Degree Amid Election Upset

The writer notes Sandy Best earned an honorary degree at a timely moment after losing the last election to a Doctor of Medicine. The piece hints at political irony if a clergyman had defeated a candidate from the Conservative party, mentioning William Andrew Johnson of Rackwood.

Fathrson N.D.P Sandy Best Sunday Best William Andrew Johnson R. R Rackwood

Dancing in Hall plays draw strong turnout in Rockwood

A good crowd attended the Eromosa Junior Farmers plays Ii Baby Sleep and Men Played Cards Women Do at Town Hall Friday evening. After the plays, dancing filled the rest of the night as Rockwood residents gathered for a social event and a coffee party meeting Mr and John Harney of the New Pencariis Party as election week neared.

Eromasa Rockwood Douglas Findlay John Harney New Pencariis Ceegley

Sunday Service Notes and Community Updates in Cheyhill

At a Cheyhill Church service Dr Henry of Toronto spoke on temperance to attentive attendees. News includes Mrs Joshua Thompson's accident with three fractured ribs and a punctured lung after a cow incident. she is at Guelph Hospital recovering and hopes to return home soon. Other items mention Mr Bruce Leitch and Beverley visiting Toronto relatives, Mrs C A Johnston and son Wesley returning to Southey Saskatchewan, and quilting bees in Denmark via Mrs Andersen. Garden notes from Acton describe peas cucumbers and fluorescent basement seedlings.

Chey Hhill Flemming Henry Toronto Joshua Thompson Guelph Hospital Bruce Leitch Beverley Andersen Allan Christensen Eric Denmark Trousseau Tove

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