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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 18, 1960

Page

2

How the United States Electoral System Works

A concise overview of the U S presidential election process detailing the Electoral College, how states assign electors, and the path to 269 electoral votes. It explains primaries, national conventions, and the role of party delegates, noting historical minority presidencies and procedures followed at conventions.

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Sugar and Spice Moving Blues Echo an Old Home

A narrator recalls leaving a beloved old house as a move to a new town looms. The piece uses personified homes as a wife and reveals grief, rituals, and the struggle to depart with dignity and memory intact.

New Sam Rome

Forgotten Studio Workshop And Nearby Winter Pile Reflections

A reflective vignette recalls a cellar workspace filled with past projects and tools. The narrator traces memories of coal piles, an oil furnace, a long awaited patio plan, and a neglected garden while contemplating time, effort, and age.

Town Debates New Limits as Populations Grow

A jumble of district notes outlines Brampton Georgetown Waterdown and Streetsville civic items. Plans include a town population cap, water tower construction, and a Sand Pipe project near Vista Heights School with a 100 foot height and 3 feet diameter. The piece mentions damaged, incomplete samples and industrial plans tied to Falgameood Incubator Plant and local developments.

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Bible today and language spread to Asia and beyond

The British Bible Society reports broad missionary reach with 68 languages represented in Gees Berta Rares Allean presses and thousands of gospels planned. Canadian Bible Supply shares in West Attia with estimates of costs up to LE P80000 and a total date target of $75 000 for new Gospels and societies expanding in East Africa and Rhodesias.

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Old Days Back in 1910 Mayhem and Changes

A Free Press item recalls a wood yard accident in which James R. Anderson lost part of his finger. Other notes mention Neil Gillies’s hip injury from a barn sling, a damaging electric storm, and barns struck in Trafford. Reeve Hynds faces scrutiny over public accounts while Alex Ober departs for Regina. An Ontario court plan hints at stricter vagrancy penalties and workhouse style sentences.

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War Savings Chair Chosen for Acton District

G A Dills accepts the chairmanship for Acton and district War Savings Committee at the editor’s request. Organizing a ducal committee will follow to support Canada’s war effort as details arrive.

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Professional Directory and Travellers' Guide Page Acton Ontario

A scanned directory page lists medical and professional figures in Acton Ontario. Entries include Dr W G C Kenney physician and surgeon, Dr D A Garrett physician and surgeon, Dr Robert Buckner barberian? surgeon, DW Wilbur real estate appraiser, Dr H Leith dentist, A Buchanan dental surgeon, Notary and law firms Hastings and Payne, Lever and Hoskin chartered accountants, Robt R Hamilton optometric services, and coach schedules with daily departure times from Acton.

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