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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Apr 11, 1957
Page
10
Acton Committee of the Halton County Tuberculosis Association announces free X ray examinations in Acton area clinics from April 16 to 18 with two sessions daily. The goal is early detection to prevent new tuberculosis cases and reduce hospital bed burden.
Charles Alexander Best, known as Sandy Best, is presented as Halton’s Progressive Conservative candidate for the upcoming federal election. A 20 year Halton resident, farmer, nursery operator, university biology teacher, and active PC member, he is portrayed as a capable successor to former MP Sybil Bennett, with focus on tax relief, municipal and farming support, and education.
Stan Hall reports on Ontario's week in the legislature. Key acts include Bill 165 creating a Hospital Services Commission to take effect in 1988, Bill 168 for the Ontario Transport Department, and Bill 164 for Water Resources. Premier Leake closes the session after prorogation by Lieutenant Governor Breithaupt.
Deputy reeve Herbert Merry asked town council whether a four bedroom dwelling with 21 residents counted as crowded. Town manager Kenneth Needham will inspect the Inglehart Avenue house and a second four bedroom on Division Street residgate where 14 were known to sleep. The issue centers on cramped living conditions and potential zoning concerns.
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