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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 17, 1947

Page

2

Halton County towns as manufacturing centres in wartime economy

The article lists Halton towns Acton Oakville Georgetown Burlington Milton Brampton and Brantford area and presents salaries wages and total products for industries, arguing for economic planning and extended services. It contemplates future school and municipal expansions and an economy based on abundance and cooperative work.

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The Call for Teamwork Across Nations in Economic Security

The text questions whether labor under socialism or totalitarianism truly serves workers, and whether voluntary employer commitment surpasses government demands. It ponders workers' extra efforts and the idea of international teamwork to enable exchange of goods and services, aiming for lasting economic security and neighborly respect.

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Canada Fights Cancer War With Membership Drive

An Ontario Canadian Cancer Society drive runs April 1 to 30 to curb cancer ignorance and fear. TheOntario branch at 280 Bloor Street West, Toronto, urges Canadians to join for access to treatments, symptom guidance, and up-to-date cancer information, with a membership card mailed on receipt of a dollar.

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MPs Vote Raises for Sessional Indemnity Questioned

The House of Commons discussed a sessional indemnity rise for MPs and noted the £6,000 annual pay, with £4,000 tax free. A Speaker’s ruling tied to attendance split 86 to 76 as 27 Progressive Conservative MPs were absent, prompting criticism of absenteeism among parties and questions about MPs paying income tax on the full amount.

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Editorial notes call for road, water plans and rubber relief

The piece urges action on highway between Acted and Milton and seeks an engineers report on camping ground for the hot summers. It notes motorists hope rubber controls end April 1 and Canada rubber manufacturers extend voluntary allocation through the Rubber Association of Canada.

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