Do We Like Being Brutal a San Francisco Mothers Club Debate TV
A San Francisco mothers club watched four hours of children's TV revealing 13 murders and killings, 14 sluggings, six kidnappings, three hold-ups, three explosions and dynamitings, three extortion cases, three thefts, and seven robberies arson lynching or torture. A New York University professor calls this the Golden Age of television while critics warn the medium promotes sordid content. Benjamin Franklin is cited on economy and reform.
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San Francisco
Mothers’ Club
New York University
T.V
Family drinking habits shape college students says Yale study
A Yale Centre of Alcoholic Studies report based on a survey of 17 000 students across 27 colleges finds 80 percent of drinking young men and 65 percent of drinking young women began before college. It links parental drinking to student habits with high rates when both parents drink and lower rates when they do not.
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U.S
Yale Centre of Alcoholic Studies
United States
Tne
Yale
More People Needed for Canada Immigration Policy
The Financial Post argues Canada must open immigration more to reach 40 million by century's end. Ottawa signals possible relaxation of new selective limits after last year’s 200 000 intake. critics say needed workers would boost production and share defense costs. The Rural Scene praises agrarian work and fulfillment from tending soils and animals.
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Canada
St. Laurent
Financial Post
Ottawa
Britain
Europe
Cone
Not one red maple on University Avenue survey shocks Toronto
A Toronto morning paper headlines a survey showing red maples mis-coloured along University Avenue near key civic buildings. The piece mocks city officials for mixing up acer rubrum with acer platanoides and notes local maple donations offer a fix amid public criticism. It also cites Finance Minister Abbott on defence spending consuming nearly half of federal revenue, about $2.1 billion, tenfold higher than four years ago.
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Toronto
University Avenue
Halls of
Parliament
McCaul
Elizabeth Streets
Ontario
Abbott
Who Pays the Payroll Ottawa's Large Canadian Pillars
Fort Erie Letter Review cites Ottawa payroll reach with two Canadians in nine on the payroll. Figures show 1,990,000 heads of families receive baby bonuses, 668,000 old-age pensions, 194,000 veterans and dependents pensions. Adds 170,000 civil servants, 99,000 armed forces, 4,600 RCMP for a 22 million population. Harvey Hickey estimates social security cost at 929 million dollars this year, about 270 dollars per household.
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Ottawa
Fort Erie
Armed Forces
RCMP
Harvey Hickey
Toronto Globe and Mail
Hickey
Canada
Oakville News Mix of Local Happenings and Plans
Oakville weekly notes a new Girl Guide commissioner to be named for Marion Chanty after Mrs. H W Jaffray resigns. Halton population grows with new schools and church fundraisers. local entertainments include Vince Mountford at a Zenda party. Jet buzz over Georgetown ties to Avro plant opening. Dr W R Mitchell joins Ontario Veterinary College for calf vaccination work.
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Halton
Record-Star
Oakville
Girl Guide
Marion Chanty
H. W. Jaffray
Bryan Malley
St. Andrew's
R. C. Church
St. Jude's
Salvation Army
Youth For Christ
Apostolic Church
Georgetown
Herald
Avro
Malton
W. R. Mitchell
Halton County
Ontario Veterinary College
Guelph
Best Is None Too Good In Potatoes
Ontario official advises seed potato buyers to choose high quality seed to avoid long term losses. R. E. Goodin of the Department of Agriculture warns cheap seed may lower yield and quality and spread disease, stressing firm tubers stored near 35 to 30 degrees and seed not older than one year from certified stock.
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R. E. Goodin
Ontario
Department of Agriculture
Goodin
Milton Razzberry Gets Deep Freeze
Horticul tural Department tests at Agassiz Ex perimental Farm B C show careful variety selection for quick freezing. Best freezing performance matches top fresh fruit, with Cuthbert Washington and Milton leading over two years of trials. Newburgh and Madawaska are noted as unsuitable under Agassiz conditions. Will iamette shows promise but limited testing.
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Horticultural Department of the Experimental Farm
Agassiz
B.C
T. H. Ansley
Cuthbert
Washington
Milton
Williamette
Oregon
Ottawa
Newburgh
Madawaska
Anniversary Services Highlight Sunday in Acton parish
The issue lists anniversary services at St Alban s Anglican and Trinity parish with morning worship and an evening service by Rev Elmer Sinclair, plus a laymen s Sunday program. Local doctors, real estate firms, and businesses are named along with bus schedules and community notices.
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Elmer Sinclair
Toronto
United Church Anniversary Service Announcement
A Sunday schedule lists Church School at 10.00 am Divine Worship at 11.00 am Bible Class at 12.15 pm Legion Church Parade at 3.00 pm and United Church Anniversary at 7.00 pm with the message They that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength. A warm welcome awaits you.
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Trinity
Holy Communion
George Eliott
Rockwood
The
United Church
Halton Deanery
Banish Hall
Hod Branton
Church Activities Schedule for Thursday to Sunday
Thursday October 23 includes 8 30 prayer and Bible study in Ephes. Friday October 24 features 8 00 Young Peoples and choir practice and 10 00 Sunday school with classes for all ages. 11 00 Morning Worship. 7 00 p.m. joint anniversary with United Church.
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Ephes
United Church
The Good Old Days At Acton And Surrounds
A 1902 snapshot from Acton era: Thanksgiving hunts, local police measures on drunken street life, efforts to curb liquor sales, Woollen Mills expansion at Harris and Co in Rockwood, and new telephone link at Reeve Williams’ livery. Notables include P Sayers mill work, Campbell family, and Flora McDonald visiting from Glasgow.
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Apaortamen
Midland
Acton
Reynolds
Harris and Co
Rockwood
P. Sayers
Acton Tanning Co
Reeve Williams
Mrs. Campbell
Seattle
Acton Hallowe en Frolic 1932 season plans and wedding news
Community events include a Hallowe en frolic and costume prizes funded by Acton’s society treasury totaling 1200 dollars this year. A Mayfair of local hockey players discussed ahead of the coming season at the Arena. Annie Jabel wed Harry Fatt in a Nassagaweya ceremony as the fall wedding scene unfolds. A break in at Tyler s Garage caused damage and theft on Acton s eastern highway limit. James Moore of Georgetown sells his cartage business to Charles Parker of Acton. Moore and Loretta Moore will return to the farm above Acton. Acton Citizens Band held its annual meeting. Bandmaster A Mason retires after ten years, C W Mason named successor. Magnzie Bell Irving widow of Nassagawega Township died aged 63.
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Acton
Hallowe'en
Wright
Acton Fair
United Church
Nassagaweya
Annie Jaabel
George
Lamb
Moffat
Harry Fatt
Edward
Loretta Moore
Acton Citizens’ Band
A. Mason
C. W. Mason
Transit Timetable Fragments Show Varying Daily Schedules
A fragmented timetable lists Eastbound and Westbound daily and weekend stops with departures at Georgetown and Teer pan. It includes times such as 4m and 7.10 p.m. and notes Sunday only or daily patterns, with flagstop references and incomplete station names.
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Daly
Georgetown
Se Ga
Gceelph
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Professional Directory and
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Mill St
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Willow and
River St
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A. J. Armstrong
Mill St. East
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Victoria St. Toronto
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Chartered Accountant
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Frederick St. N. Acton
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Travellers’ Guide
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Parsorhige
Bower Ave
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