The Lucknow Sentinel, 1971-09-22, Page 19•
14 1971 WEPNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22nd.19T1
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Letter To•The Editor
. Luckhow Sentinel,.
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AN: EDUCATIONAL .BLEIVDFIZ
....lira sure Many. people have of-
,
.tetyChrlited how it is that our
:centuty, has already had two world
' wars while the, More than fifty
• other centuriesof reCorded.
history had none. Thisrecord
doesn'thecessarily meanthat
world. peace is a hopeless cause
what it does do isdraw attention..
•to the fact that great prOgresi
the fields of transportation arid
communication down through the
19th and 20th centuries made a .
World: war possible.
Even while .World War 11 was •
still going on world leaders .were
busy with plans to ensure peace'
:for future eneOtions•,- .Iti the
...years iminediately filowing
•World-W.-a,r-II-there-was-the-,,fountlr
ing of the United Nations organ-
ization and the west.was sti
rible explosive power of •nuelear
WeapOns. •Within -ten .years ofthe
end ofWorld War lithere'were,
three major developments and
•these were; (1)The power of the ,
s hav'ilig a crippling affect
-4)11,1 wOri4g-oLthe'-liniited.;.,,Ni.:.
tions organization.' (2)The West.
was no longerAlone intheknw
-.the attnnic bOrrib;H(3)-7---
§orne fine new bookt 'Were iyail7
• on thesubject of world hist-..
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THE LpUCKMOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTAR1431
PAWN NINIETION
The first two-of...tit:W.-major
developments indicate that "there
is a great peed for better under-
standing among the peoples of
the world. The third of these
MajordeVelopMents. presents a
fine opportunity as far as, tnkt
great "need is coneerned.
With the terrible effectiveness
of the atoinip boinb at Hiroshima
• serving as a gri'm reminder as to
at thepenalty of another all.-
—
outwarwoup be it ts,:very impor-
tant that we maintain concern
as to whether or riot. thiS fine -
opportunity is being made use of.
It is also very important for the
general public to keep in mind
,that educational aUthnirities have
a key role to play as far as this .
opportunity is concern.ed:. 'Atten-
tion should also :be drawn to the,
• fact that when suitable books, ber
came ayailable.,on thesubject of
world history it •rneant.that the'
• teaching of. ancient, medieval.
and Modern history became jnore
objective' than; eerbefore . Tak-
en 'as‘a whole history is a basic
•subject as far as the world peace •
problem is COncerned. • ..
• M North America is one of
'the most favored continents we
have tctlikirtb-•Nofth—Arnerica tb
provide some of the leadership .in
• opportunity referred to had scare-
cely made its appearance before
our educational authorities made
history an optional Subject, How-
ever desirable optional privileges
may be in subjects that are dir-
ectly related to how a student
hopes to darn living. it certain-
ly detracts from the leadership
:potential Of our educational auth::
Prities'.When applied to' subjects "-
4ha-t-aredirectly related:to the
world .understanding problem.
effect ''What oUr'educationaf artithr.
orities say to -students is this 'if
you feel yOu. Would like tO study ,
histOry that is.fine .and dandy --
on the other hancl• if you feel that
:
you do not wish to study history
that is also perfectly O.K. and
you will study an alternative sub-
ject -7
From observation and personal
experience we all know that a '
•.consoling feature about mistakes
is that they can often be correotect.
As far as this educational blunder.
is..concerned i.believe that we
have at least two things going_ for
us .and 'these are (1) COT1C ertt;_'_11Y
oureducational autnorities as to
the'Contirtimg world unreit •
4-,21A--grzeA,tiar-eftes, •
the.driVe for better tinderstancling.:
:•arhong..the peoples,Of the .World:
As: we •feel that Canada is an hp.'
portant part Of North America and
that Ontario ls.an.important part
--of-earradaroteirritnetliateroTOr
cern is tosee if our educational •
authorities.are providing. good
-leadershiras-farTa-vthis ,opporttin •4-•
'ity is -Concerned. It is certainly• .
disappointinik 'to find that their
record is a poor one. Theline
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when few peOple•ever ate.an egg
-beforerfasterTshe-bacreartred;a .
general public as to irnportanc•e
.of.the world ,understanding prob
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growing.a big boy.. 'Soon be bag L.,.
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pioem. wayr pi• iece :of
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• Needless to say I acceptedthe.
inVitation. • I have • had Many a •
piece of pie since then, but none
'that. rriad-e'pette:r-impre,ssion"•
Art 'Andrew:, •
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By 'Rev. Duncan McTivish
WASGROWINGUP
• I suppose I was, around, twelve
• yea rs,sof age , big. oVergrOWn boy
when some 'calVes got through a
hole in the fence .and. wandered
.away:front My father's farm. So
•With Dad, 'we•started out in search
of them.. We went to'the.home of
• old Mrs, 'Thomson, who 1ivd
up the same Concession; to enqu-
ire if she had se,en.anything of the
• straying,bovinei. Father knocked
at the kitchen. door Whik:We •
waited for the old lady to Answer.
• Mri. Thorrison was
'usual woman and very popular in
the neighborhood. In those days
name for herself bY celebrating a
Feast of Easter eggs. She Would,
set up'a big sugar, 'kettle on an .
outside fire,. fill it With water,
,add eggs by 'the dozens, and the
boy'wc5rrd--r gathe-I5fTnFil es to •
,show.their-grea-tness-in-ardernon
rstration of egg.eating. Talk •
about modern marathons; she ,had.
onerim-herroWn way though there •
was no way of brOadcasting the.
news about it,. • If .she, Were living
noWand 11 r n • sti car yi g. on she.
'would.,'be on television ;;.and her
name :would be fartOus.
Not, bniy 'had the ,earnecLa
tation for Easter eggs , but she.WaS
noted for ,her pies Hired then
whO worked there , said that pie
adorned the table for breakfast,'
dinner and supper, and to have
eaten a .piece of Mrs Thornson's
piewas really something. '••
Th�rns�ncametothed�or:
in. response to My lather'S knock,
and Couldn't give:any
Mem' aboUt the. ealVes,' She , ." ••
,llacia.":_tzha:ticed-th-e-rn4bout, bu-t
she did notice.a boy.'whbwaS grow.
ing up', and she said so after.,the
folloWing:mannee.: • ••
• "And this is Duncan.. Come -
Way in a, gets a pieceof:pie.-Sii
more eating that pie -than any I
have ever eaten before or since.
This one thing impressed lue. ; •
was growing up,' I was nearly As •
'big as Dad, and•this oldlady had
noticed it... If she saw this, others
would soon'have to take. the 'hint . •
I was a big boy .and not a little
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