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"Everybody kicked me around•
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:Men who have totiched the depths "of poverty and
' • degradation; women facing:the ordeal or unwed-
motherhood; children•'crphaned rntS'ireated,, •
these and countless ottiers The Salvation kr:41)rings
'relief and hope through its haVenS, hostels, honies,
and hospitals Won You help rii;t cOntinue:thrs vttal
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work, and s5 doing know the joy of atcling.qthers?. •
GIVE FROM THE HEART TO THEFO
ED SHIELD•APPEAL
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whicho • is yo4 who 111415 the control ofj
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t Ith0 'sPending of hundreds
1 of Millions of olollars tile
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ig ways ;
Minister's charge
Ross WI -richer, Bruce
took e-xeeption. Statelifents
rd t by Charles McNaughton,
Ministir •of highways, at the
P.C. 'nominating convention: at
Port
'rhe following letter •IWritten:to
Mr, MeNaUghton by Mr., Which-
er was released to the . Bruce
.County 'press 'by M. Whither;
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' • Wierton May- 18
The Hon Charles U6Naughtan
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Minister. of HighWays,
Parliament Buildings,
TOronta, •Ontario..
My bear Charles: -
Te say. that •I ai disappointed
in your iperforrnance at the'
onservative Convention the'
other night in port. Elgin. is ex-
pressing Myself mildly indeed.
Of course I• am only going by
press rePortsas I wasn't4nvited
myself, but I • have found by ex-,
i)eriente. -that, the press, parti-
cularly the „. weekly press, is
generally • Correct. However,if
any of the quotes •attritUted .to
you are ineorrect I will be the
first to •apologize. ,On the 'other
hand, if they. are 'correct,
want ' to let you know • ;that, a
more distorted collection' of ver-
bal 'garbage "I have never seen
from a responsible Ministerof
the CreWn. Theremarks are, un-
N.A./4)1)01Y of ,yOu-and irt tact' con-
tain •complete untruths and SeV
eral ha - ruths,.It was the type
of .spe,ech.. that 'makes people 'sick
of politiciang • and would only'.
be believed by the; most
politi-
cally biased people and for Your
infOrmatipn' we (haven't • too
matiy of them in Bruce County.
:Let usA look. at some .of your
utterances as .far as the "Elora
Road" is concerned 'arid I quote
'4Nowwe might get Some-
thing done .about It.. In my' seven
months in :office', the present
Mernber (RoSs, Whieher; Liberal,
Bruce) .rhas : never graced' my 1:d-
fiee. He • never.. mentiOned. the
road to me" - •
Yousaid that .1 never 'graced
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Wiitch. • For ..Date Of Blitz Canvass
To -Be Conducted By
L.ucknow and District Lions Club
Mrs:
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eil • . Jessie RO-
Kinc ardine
b.inson were aPPointed. 'delegate
! and tor: to flleTannualt-nee -
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Teachers':.Meeting
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• ,On. Tuesday, May 21 the -Kin-
cardirie. Unit of Women•TeaCher
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held . •• their .annual Federatioi.
meeting at Reids' .Corners.
ThirtY-six rnern.berseni(V'ed'
the delicious dinner 'served - try
• the ladies Mrs Stewart pre;.;id-
±6-0' for he Meeting, an -d -:-:*s,:
Helen• Northan ,• conducted • the
A. COMPLETELY
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EXTERIOR •
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tng in• TprOnto, in :AUgust
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,M.• Alice _Nimrii•o :in her us -
Aral. • hit:Morays.- manner reported
'on the. Regitinal. cohference held,
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:n .‘k Incisor. on I lth:
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' Al; nyernbers prese.nt enjoyed
f'ne, acc,yrd:an. mus ie b}, Colleen
EIcIlndand.' .0.!:.,‘41.''. so.10.s•by
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"The Three and
Bad Wo 1•.presented
by' the ..ea..;:he:..:.,••frnsk:ardine.•
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your, Office.: Charles, "that .not
the truth, but that. 'is 'a Small
part of your guit By saying
What 3,04';did...you tried to leave
the impression 'impression that .1. was 'being
negligent, In my duty.. Why
didn't you tell thern 'that "there'
was really no need for Me 'to
go to your office because ever
\1,4,ince 'last Npverniber 1 haveseen
youpractically working
every
da -y .• sipc.e Legislature was,
:in Session and that we
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had. -::. !
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thany chats about the :deplorable
coric14 i about ..some of, the
roads 'in Byuce). county 'outside
.Of youroffice? 'Indeed!, Istill
sti
inpossession of .a note from
you in .your . own 'handwriting.
saying. that u would come
per-
sonaily to .the County to look
at the roads as soon as the Ses-
sion' of the •Legislature .Was COm-,
p1ted 1. am still waiting. •• •
.•• Ydu 'afterobted . to leave • the
'impreSSion. that • /. ididn't care
about the, condition. Of ,the roads
in Bruce at all., Is It not true'
mat when I heard You were. to
be the speaker 5t the' Conven-
tion I dropPed ..yout a note and
suggested that You /promise the
people of 131'410.9c Isoi-qe better
roads •because We Certainly need-
ed thern? Of course I did. And
1 'tfaVe been ia'sking ,ifor .b•otter
toads for years, long ib''•foi:e you
werei Member, of Legislature
and on .before :you aCtiVely
supported .1011.n Robarts at the
Ladership CConvention of ionr.
Parhy. and as. a. result becarne
Minister de Highways 'shortly
after he became the 'Pritne Min-
ister. • . , • , , •
oh
yes Ciharles, 1 have done
this not once but op dozen's, of
occasions. Probably .more than
any. other rural Member / ',have
repeatedly painted ' out that
tvfille our cities, need •• huge ex
ponditttreS „for roads and high.
ways,• we in „Bruce arid it -Lc' oth,er
iuiaj arcat ,deserve our Share.
too. And we havenq been . get -
tin it If you had 'ben fair
fair
you would 'have ipginted out
that it LS you and not 1, Nwho th'e AiliniStO.e Righways. It
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Province this year, And it
• is your Government iwbo
.has had control of it f Or twenty
years, aknost a quarter of pert;
.tury ..of Tory; rule and still we
have Many roads that are • a
disgrace ,to raddern living, for
example the Elora, Road, • •
Had you Wished to be; fair
'Which was a long . Way ifrorn.
your min, You would.have told
the crowd bow. your •Governmerit,•
and you as a responsible Mini-
ster, could .tiOve authorized an
additional seventy-five million'
dollar grant to the City of' Tor,
rant°, for its- , Subsidy only: ' a
month ego' and ,at • the sarne Mine
not give Brute County Severity -
five cents. extra ifor its wornout
highways such: as the Elora:
Road. When yOu quote that sen-;
tence,. please make 'sure that
you: quote the .Whole thing:
On . numerous' Occasions, • I
have qaid that ilVIetropolitan TO -
Tonto "needs. all that, 4t can • get.
out of your Government for'
.hig.h ,way 'construction. .After all
that *is wthete ,the traffic is. • As
.an• 'example 1' have never ,and
never • will, criticize the huge
cost to, the province Of the con-
structi:on of the Gardiner ex-
pressway, thirteen and a .half
million 'dollars. per Mite for four
Miles Charles, and' the,peaple of
Bruce helped to pay for rt Now
w.e are going to"help pay •for !the
Toronto .subway .and I am not
going to criticize that. either,
But I. say this and you shottld
have Said •it..too; we deserve Pur
Share and we 'haven't, gotten „it
from you.
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The. reason that 'there are So
many holes in county and pro-
vincial highways in. Bailee is not
my fault/ and it wasnthe fault
of the last Conservative Member
of Bruce, Mr, J. P.' Johnston
elther;' it is the .fault of the fel-
low who controls the purse
strings', and that fellow, _Charles;
is you. I must remind you • too,
that before you supported •1,9,-
barts and that iconsequently .got
the position you .noir hold, that
the various • Ministers of High-
ways' were all Members ' Of, the
Political party -whom you , now
support,, as I• said ,before; ,for al-
most, a quarter of a Century
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There were holes in' the. roads
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then and there still are, only if
anything, they are now 131gger.
If you don't believe me •atli the
residents of •Chesley, -Tara, Pals -
ley and Wiarton. In facit ask the,
inhabitants 'Of any of the muni-
cipalities of Bruce :County. .
Yes .charlea, I was, disappoint-
ed. in your speecth as were many
people who listed • to. you
chiding' many important Men in,
:the Con.sepvative organization. •
However; there.. Was One bright
spot, when' you reminded our •
'audience that there will .be an•
'increase in designation of de- '
velopment roads by one and a, ."
half , million 'dollars this year..
You' are quoted as saying "may-
be this is ...Where :We can fit in
this Elora Road" Please Char-
les' let's not make it -a "maybe"
which smeils' of polities, let us
make it .a. reality • Not just for.
the Tories or the Grits': but for
all the residents • of that area.
46fashape"s-yoilla
said,
and weneed for
itis iinone "11
the safety of , the general public.
Naturally you can -have all .the
credit and. ypu ' should have it ,.
*too., 'After all you are the only
individual who - can bring it •
about. You sign the Cheques and •
at the meeting you did. promise .
it - . or you? • ,
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