Direct Door to Door Sellers and Ethical Standards
Bona fide direct sellers carry identification and demonstrate products, never demand full payment before delivery, and welcome verification via the Better Business Bureau or local Chamber of Commerce. Fly by night operators lack addresses, high pressure tactics, or ethical practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Better Business Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Canada
Direct Sellers’ Association
F. A. Wershler
Manitoba
Cancer And Cars In Ontario Lung Cancer Figures
The Canadian Cancer Society released comparative Ontario lung cancer figures. Deaths 20 years ago were 200 to 300 a year, rising to 2,800 in 1963. Population grew to 3,787,000, suggesting pollution from exhaust emissions might contribute to the rise alongside smoking rates.
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Canadian Cancer Society
Ontario
Farmers Union seeks fuel tax relief and policy study
The Manitoba Farmers Union urged the province to exempt trucks over one ton from gasoline tax and allow colored gasoline for half ton trucks on request. The 13th annual convention approved a resolution urging a federal inquiry into branch line abandonment and road costs, tax and municipal impacts, with calls to restrict rail shutdowns and study farmer registration. The group also backed keeping the Wheat Board as the sole western grain marketer and a two price parity for domestic wheat, plus higher grain shipments via Churchill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Farmers Union
Union
Federal Board of Inquiry
Canadian Wheat Board
Western Grain Marketing Agency
Churchill
Business Groups Call for Greater Role in Trade Policy
The Canadian Chamber of Commerce urged the government to create extensive ongoing consultation with business on trade matters to influence policy ahead of the Kennedy round. It also signaled support for federal deficits to stimulate the economy and pressed for tax reform shifting burden from income to expenditure to spur industrial growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Vave Support
Piccadilly Circus redesign rejected by government
London officials reject a £30 million plan to redevelop Piccadilly Circus into a sunny plaza with a tower and new hotel and theatre. Ministers say the multilevel design cannot meet future traffic needs, proposing revisions to accommodate about 85,000 vehicles daily.
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London
Eng
Piccadilly Circus
Keith Joseph
Ernest Marples
London County Council
Commonwealth
Eros
God of
Love
Circus
William Holford
Pizzadilly
Jack Cotton
Berlin Mayor says Johnson promises visit to Berlin
West Berlin mayor Willy Brandt said on Thursday that President Johnson has promised to come to Berlin. Brandt noted he could not come immediately and spoke after returning from President Kennedy's funeral.
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Berlin
West Berlin
Willy Brandt
Johnson
Brandt
Kennedy
Critique of CBC advertising and taxpayer funded bias
Ambrose Hills argues CBC TV overstates advertising, driven by taxpayer funding. He cites Mr Fowler's report urging aggressive commercialism but says CBC should avoid heavy, low taste ads and price space fairly. He contends CBC underprices ads, harms private networks, and questions Fowler's stance on current schedules.
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CBC
Fowler
CBC Oght
Gems of Thought on Honor and Glory
A quotation page discusses honor as earned through honest toil and moral character. Notable voices include Grover Cleveland Ralph Waldo Emerson Thomas Fuller Mary Baker Eddy William Lyon Phelps and Joseph Parrish Thompson. The collection emphasizes inner virtue over external praise and personal integrity as lasting glory.
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Grover Cleveland
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Thomas Fuller
L —Mary Baker Eddy
William Lyon Phelps
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Macgregor Herald
Post Office Department
Farmers
Qld
Piccadilly
LBJ
Ambrose Hills
Cbc-Tv
Joseph Parrish Thompson
Rand
Bank
Montreal
Committee On Alcohol Education
Eézeontos
Woon
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