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The Huron Expositor, 1978-06-01, Page 3YOU KNOW, THESE BARBECUES AREN'T A BAD IDEA Cheryl Mcllwain, 3 years old, didn'i only enjoy the food at: last Wednesday's barbecue at Egmondville United Church' - she had just about as much fun watching her neighbours eat. Sugar a0,(1 Spici? (Continued from Page 2$ matter, of execrable management by our leaders. Nothing new in that. 'They're the people who study all the charts, examine all the facts; ,.and invariably conic up with the wl'ong ansWei. s. Day in .the,Lsun for the teachers is over. Morale of those already in the profession is lo g for various reasons. Morale of those trying to enter it is depressive. I reckon doctors got the next day in the sun. For years; along with the dentists,, they carried thousands of dollars on their books‘of pa:0e who could not or would not pay their medical bills. ,Then came ,health insurance, and suddenly young doctors were making a fantastic living, because they were paid 'for everything they did. • Now they've had their day too. They work. incredible hours, often in-rotten little offices where they scarcely ever see the light of day. But their expenses have shot up, they pay a, whacking income tax, the government is always creating more paperwork, and sud- denly it's become a grind. •*r Who's having his day in the sun in the sick '70s? I'd so" the service p Uple: garage mechanics, TV repairmen, plumbers, electricians. It certainly isn't nurses or construction workers. - So he it: ant there must be soolethirg awfully wrong with a country when th.ousanos of highly dedicated,. highly educated young people simply cannot find employment in what they were trained-for. • Maybe my son Hugh had same psychic foresight. He took off for Paraguay, a a Ba-hai pioneer, three years age, and is living happily, hand to mouth, without having to go through the humiliating search for a way to put food in his mouth . Max Braithwaite, whose Why Shoot the Teacher has• been made into a popular movie s pthips should have stuck a "not" into his title, Shoot the poor young devils, and put them out of their Misery. Or shoot a bunch of us old ' codgers with our stale ideas .and antiquated teaching methods, and give the jobs to the yoting ones.. • .• Anybody got a job for my 'kid? BINGOS Sponsored by Clinton Service Clubs at CLINTON COMMUNITY CENTRE. 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Quick -dashes to and from t h e c your only brush 0 a h ti,fe,it outdoors. \,\ her: y • did come • into contact with a little freSh air. it was cold. • Stikidenly your arms and legs. •, are haw. For the fits' 'hue you feel your toes in the grass. ip in sand. paddle your feet in a your pale fair skin gets yea and a floppy hat, is plunked on your head, That cool air you got a few blasts of in your life up to date is flow here to be ftiund.' Instead' the air is warn: and -you're hot' and sticky w hen you . Arnett • by Karl Schuessler get up', when you'ili outside and when you go to bed arnight: Sounds a bit rough doesn't it?... And when I say that at the SLUM time you're suffering through the aquisition of-new teeth., you know • I'm talking about last %%VA in the ofsa ',seven. month old baby. 'The' baby in questiOn seems to take all the enormous change pretty well in her stride and she's' got us marvelling' at 'the adaptability of children. Three days after her legs and arms were exposed to the elements-for the 'first time she ti as blissfully paddling her feet in Lake Huron in the blistering heat, and complaining loudly mintut she was pulled out of the water and into the shade, It's hard to believe that this is the same baby who -came home from the hospital swaddled on a dingy November day, They say that 'an Olympic athlete whit tried to „mimic. the movements of his, growing baby for a whole day gave up exhausted abet' about tht:ee hours, will finch 'that easy to rielio e. Babies more. change faster. experience more firsts in that first fast year of life than the ever will again. Just as well perhaps, for the parents who have to keep labs on the process. And demanding. it must be, for the babies who haNe,19 come to terms with our world. Science is discoveringw hat Mothers and' cl a ds ;11„.3 ..., k ne w, that babies are aware younger and participating sooner than was thought possible. They are Far from passive ce ell (se first few weeks arid we're .still trying to learn what they' Can pick up and how . They are sturdy little creatures. ohs iously , designed to thrive through hatso an adult would he •huge amounts of stress. ,Sea forth ' CO-op Nursery morally meeting in lower library at .8 p.m. .litne 5. Everyone welcome. An• Expositor Classified will )ay you dividends. Have you tried me? Dial '527-0240. Watch fora t that was.the big news editor James. Wall Was sitting on when I interviewed him in his' downtown office last Tuesday in Chicago. I had made my, radio interview appointment with him several weeks before by phone. At -that time James. Wall never dreamed he'd have to squeeze me into ahryitectic schedule that .included the President of the United States.. When 1 arrived at his office with nty tape reeorder,,James Wall admitted• right off. Sure. he'd issued, the invitation to the 'President when he heard Carter was going to be in town.- Sure, he'd met and.worked with Carter during his campaign--first by the Illinois primary and then as manager inillinois for the President's election. But this Thursday was something different. Now•the President of the United States was going to visit James Wall. private citizen. Clic • most you could ever hope for is an invitation to the White House-at some big banquet or an evening in, the East. Room .with Arthur Rubenstein playing the piano. • Etutno. Carter was coming to James Wall's house. The top man was staying at his phice.. Most unusual, and, yet not •.so Unusual.. For . 'Jimmy Carter is a populist president. On his Inauguration Day. he ' walked down Pennsylvania • Avenue.. He didn't ride , in a Cadillac limousine. Wall eXplained to me that Carter makes it a point to stay at local homes when .he's travelling--to settle into the grassroots where he's comfortable and where so much of his support comes from. • • „lames Wall had lots on his mind that day when I saw him. But Southern gentleman that he 'is, he kept his' appo.ihtment with He proMised me 'he 'wouldn't accept • any, phone calls. He'd stop as' many interruptions as he could. He told his secretaries to hold off everyone. But would l.thind if his secretary let • through one -phone call? He 'expected a call from the White 1-lcuisoFre-nr:the-PreMr.mt s appointment secretary. Would I mind? • Of'course not, Guess who's coming to dinner? The President of the United States, Now, I should be so lucky-to entertain headline people of this land or that land to the '.Booth of _ . should be so lucky to, have them conic to my house--stay overnight and 'eat breakfast,. 'the next morning. But James Wall, editor of the Christian • Century magazine, struck it Last Thursday evening' President ,Jimmy Carter ................... The newspapers -in Chicago slept at his house in Chit:age. •"'r- '''"' ' phoning him up. Is it true? What's going President. Jimmy Carter-overnight guest oh? Wall couldn't say. ' 7 When Wall huitg up, he told me 'the'news. wouldbe out--from the 'White House-within • the hour. He asked 'me. Would 1 'mind if' he made . another. phone call? This time to a newspaper wornari whe.'d been phoning him all day? ',Of course not. After • the „,call, he promised • no` more interruptions.'• All incoming calls cancelled, And , he Managed to leap back into our interview \k'ithotit breaking . his -train of thought front' the,ten Minutes before. 1 know that talking about the" death of G.od theologians of the 1960's was the last thing the' world he wanted to talk about that day. That was the topic of our radio interview.. He carried en, but clearly Jimmy Carter W.• il 'his mind. • • • The Chicago 'elevated trains out sick,' his :. Office screcehed'and squealed"„•yerytime they stopped their loop run. The telephones rang,. but the secretaries got them. A. knock came at the door: He didn't answer. Then the •buizer on the .phone. „ Would I mind? , Of :course not • • When he put down the:phone• he' laughed. ATV producer 'friend of his had just' heard the news. How did he get throu g h,? he incised. Tbis.friend wanted put Wall on. He said he wanted to know if Wall was doing anything Thu•rsday night, He wanted to invite hint' over fora b arb e his• house. But that was enough joking .Wall .--must get back to the intervieW. He asked if w e e contimuc.: • could NoW. it was my turn to practice some of:the genteel arts Ofa Southere ..gent•lemon„ :It was my tarn ;to say lie most be very busy. Belled. Expectant. Soarihg. He Was getting ready to entertain the Presideid of the .United States. He was a ,v,ery lucky' man. • . And I counted myself lucks' too. He gave in c The call came. And_James Wall explained to the White House he'd like tb have them 'release'the news CArter,,was staying at his house. Wall said his whole neighborhood was era Ming_ .adYance men.. sec itrity tea ms--ari d police checkouts. 'His neighbours. knew something was up, something big Wa.• going to happen, hut couldn't _say nything. Protocol dictated the news come front the White House, not from him. It was "TfeTc, some minutes of his time. it's not every day I interview' a man in, his office and watch him get ready for Jiminy Carter coining to dinner, - You're invited - - SHORTS Ina wide Variety'of Pastel Colours Ladies' • (Sanctioned by Western Ontario Tractor Puller's Association at the • CLINTON KINSMEN RACEWAY (COMMUNITY PARK) startling at 6:00 p.m. ADMISSION: *3.00 (CHILDREN UNDER 12 FREE) For the Fans 8 Classes of Pulling. See the 'Pull from Western Ontario's Newest Covered Grandstand. 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