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Engimpers Itetir
ays Universities Ignoring
'echnicologcal Advances
. Universities today are teach- peripheral and grudging ob� ,u
" xtg the- humanities without suf- ligation."
itelent regard" for _technologicala.
advances and are tiherefore "slow *peeing particularly of'enEgi w.
to respond to bhe needs of a neering, "because that happens •
'j u�blicc that is paying the shot," to be my subject," lir, Parr said
according to J. Gordon Parr, that "while engineers in increas-
ing
dean of the f�iculiv r of applied numbers are in controlling;m p
'science University of Windsor; positions, ;-and although their
work influences all of us, half (AA.
-two-rad?n...-addresses-which . our' university students are sub-
. have just „been published by the jeeted to. university courses that
'Ontario; Institute for Studies in Pointedly ` ignore the drivin ,,
lade atiwn, Dr. Parr said that . force o,£ this technology about
"con+temi,porary sty in`' the us. ,
humanities' appears to ignore He said he' was "amused -that
the 'effects of the last 200 years' the electrical ',..eligineer who is
technological development." Halos U. His last two ships were prepared to. relate his `specialty
, eers on the Great Lakes. Jack the'•,Goderich-. and the Wiarton. "And the most distressing fc�a
Rd of communications to all kinds
tt-
A. h .and. Robert F. Pringle ` • Mr, gush whose home is in here of this ostrich. attitude,!; of contemporary problems is_
who served''°mdre than 25 years Meaford,' Ont,, has three sons ,,. reckoned to be a technician,
with- Upper Lakes Shipping Ltd. who followed in their father's •
he continued, "is that so many
have now retired, ' . .footsteps-. Ron, Jim and• Jack. gard•uates in the -- humanities while the man Hiwhe ddemonstrates'
Chief Rush born 19.05 in ' Ron Rush is now Chief aboard : teach in our .soh.00ls, purveying a rather techtechnical ability w by
Little Current, Ont.; began as - the ` Company's Gordon C. a sort of insulated literature, writing a thesis upon the-poebi°y
a fireman aboard the old Brown —Leitch., frowning upon the computerof Jahn Keats is believed to be
Beaver -.back hi' 1939 :and the . Chief- Pringle; born 1903 in avoiding •an understandi,ng . of an educated man.
following year was oiling on the Scotland, commenced his ser. energy and materials, unaware
same ship, He became 2nd En. Vice in the Company as an oil.''' 1 do not wish to suggest 'an
b t.
p y of the force of, biological science, � r
gineer of the William C, War. er on the John Ericsson(1937-40) educational system that does not
and showing a'shyness where
ren in 1942 and, then..went_ on and then was appointed 2nd En. encourage the lessons and the
successively to the James Stew- irieer on the John B. Richards. •their subjects might impinge
g upon a technological society." pleasures that art and literature
art, the John Ericsson . and From 1942 to. 1951 he served sue- may offer us. But I• cannot st e
Maunaloa 11.' -
JACK A. ,RUSH
Two well.known Chiet. Engin.
ROBERT T, PRING LE
Pukwlb by
DEiit,ICH and DISTRICT "LABOR 'COUNCIL
Our "town has a 44 00 to Its *ire,. c d I Witt,
interest an Industry in ''snaking a. job elsewhere °•would l ty wt.
its home. in Goderich ,The elect. like i^ivin wherever 1141,0,
ed andappointed officials of the go, what would, it a( to. -
town have ,brought negotiations children's education,',::
..to the stage where they need a Brothers, 4'low is our Olin
display "df ' interest and ,a..will• to show an interest in otir WAW
cost us.
11Ygness, to back our interest with it could .money. and "ice
money 'oia the Wit 0t thecitlz•°-Conve? lance
pens of 'the town and -tire must. • as close t±o ,ar certainity as ojar.
rerrren?ber each 'Paton Member thing can• be that we can't oms,
•
is a citizen, if we i back this plan of;•tbe GOS
Citizenship doesn't begin and ()rich Industrial Co}nmissliunwlti► •
end with paying our 'taxes, We our interest and our , (m
Have responsibilities in other " needed;. oney ,
directions as well
and the time " We've heard objections to the
to exercise aur responsibilities 40% . women this new industry
to the full,, is to stand up and uses on its labour force, "Wk'e"
tie counted, when the .decisions aren't happy with the wages
are, being: 'made; not itl caritio•' firms pay thelr,'women workers,.
'.. izing them afterwards. but • this is being re Ctedied, 100
We are well aware that $10. slowly it's true; but TO -umber
is a sizeable amount out• of a 'what women had to work for tett
man's pay -cheque; but if it were years ago. Perhaps with Oiix
simply added to our tax bills, help ten years from now; 'egtil
wed_ ._have' to pay it. By sub. pay ,for equal work,'• won't be
scribing a few dollars of our just a saying, but a"reality,. In
.own free will, ,to a fully secured the ineantime''-the working
loan to promote new industry in woman's wages,buy many a
our town, we can't lose. Did any pair of boots for he childrenand
of us ever ask ourselves, 'What loaf of bread for the Table, And
would 1, .do if the firr'n I work think of :the jobs women are
for closed up or left town?Could hired to do; do many of us want
I sell my house -for anything'like to do those jobs? Advt..
cessively as 2nd
He was promoted to Chief En. Ralph Budd,
_ gineer aboard the ;film J...Ram. Victorious d
macher in 1949 and later was
Chief on the James B. Eads. {H.,e
hien served four rears lin Matt
tour ci
y,„l
and erL. on
Society, said Dr. Parr, is 'just haw it is posible in this age to.
beginning to experience great use the word 'education' unless
e Shirley ,• G. social changes because of the it.relates to the contemporary .
d
" 1VIr, Pringle was promoted to advent of automation, new modes .. scene -r -a scene that is painte
• Chief Engineer on the Charles of communication, • discoveries 'in the bald stroke's of a new
R:Huritley in 1951 and thereafter . - in space and - an increasing technology, a growing knowl-
seryed in this position aboard ,understanding • of • man's bio- edge of social behavior, and the
the James B. Eads, L. A. Me. logical me hanislms. "Vet we impressive significance of the . .
The mammoth decorated chocolate easter eggmounted atop a '
iocolate pillar which sat in Culberts' show -window during the
aster holiday week -end must have made many a ,youngsters'
mouth water. This Centennial Easter symbol was made by
Mel Culbert, owner and chief baker at Culbert's Bake Shop.
Dead Animal
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ibda e; '-Vri'twtnifons; "Douge see rs ""to "6e
lass Houghton Maunaloa 11 and with a traditional university cur
Gives Tire ip�sy
finally on the Ridgetown.
The tire, the only part of the' Chief Pringle, who rtes in -
car that touches the road, will Midland, Ont,, has -a—Son ser. unities as its core, and, the
get special attention' from the ving 1n'' the engine room depart. , applied sciences as a sort of
Canadian Highway Safety Council :ment of the Company's fleet.
in a . campaign aimed at tire
safety. Proper inflation will be
stressed.
An. automobile tire's worst en.
emy is heat.. Heat comes from
flexing. F14xing,comes from un.
derinfl'a.tion., .Keep the pressure
right, says the Canadian Highway-
' Safety Cohieil.•
Many new tires being sold today
have a "wear. ,,bar" built into
them. The bar shows up wrieh the
tread is worn to. 2/32 of an inch°
and'indicates it's time to replace
the worn tire. A tread less than •
2/32 of an inch can -put your :car,
into an unexpected skid, said
Canadian Higalwa3t , :Safety ,
Inrain, water accumulates•on
a road_ surface and a car begins
to "aquaplane" or "surfboard"- -
as speed increases; particularly `
above- 50 -miles an hour; -Above
'70, the tires are usually. riding
oft the road altogether, and the
driver loses control. The Can.
adianp Highway Safety Council.
warns, when it rains, reduce
speed,
riculum that regards the hu-
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