The Goderich Signal-Star, 1967-03-30, Page 166 T 1, .Thiursday March 3O, 1967
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The
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e High Cost Of Education
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By G. MacLeod Ross -
sheep, a dictator -snip -is inevitr :can afford to employ suc:fi immig• eloping country, cannot yet
ablerants as .arrive, How much more afford, even were we not .fdreed
to support a standard of living
Which is artificial, having regard
to our tenuous resources.
That original thinker, Charles Having acquireda dictatorship, have we 'to expend to educate oto'
-Ketter-inKt - once --put into words it follows that the govern. elected representatives?
a feeling 'many 'oia•us entertain.. .meat. aSiumes more and more Another gambit is to antagonise
Hep sald.T There are „people in contr lover your individual earn. gear neighbours to the south by
key pbsi'tions whom it, woir ,ld be ings. These being spent tobenefit pin pricks. We are informed that
worthpaying to stay. away," 'In the largest number of voters, the the -United States is 'buying out
indutry such a course is feasible governors ,are ensttl•ed'of office Canada':. Since the government
and Buggies, with his crazy and the 'continuation of their :fell siphons Off all our risk capital,
schemes, can be retired with work. The reason why -the govern. for social justice; which" pays
comparative ease.. and despatch. ment has no time to redress the no dividends, •' it is not ' surpris.
In . the -political field ft is quite innumerable wrongs Of outdated ing that 'Amerieatis come in to
otherwrsg. Men are elected fer & laws and practices; -why it fails develop our i n d i g e n ou s re•
variety of reasons and tnany of to develop a climate inwhich free sources: metals, gas ,and oil, all
there are magnificently un re- enterprise can flourish, is be. `' of which are productive and show
... : ei Y l cause it has shotilde'red toe -many „ a return -ore the--investment.-The
pared for their duties ars, law.
gibers. Of course there are the. ,burdens whin} were never intend. --U.S. capital ploughed into Canada
, is invariably accompanied by an --
invisible package of brains. When
the 'Big Three' auto firms'decide
.to manufacture in Canada, the
brains which create the design
and carry out the production en..
gineering all come from Detroit
or Dearborn, Mich. The large
companies searching for gas and
petes with free _enterprise in oil can afford .to do so because
transportation rail and air. I t they import with the capital the
runsa chemical industry acid an know-how of their staff. These
uranium refinery and regulates•, foreign companies pay us good
the gas and , oil industries. It - taxes, which are small return for
subsidises and monopolises. their investment in brains; an
investment which we, as a dew
platitudes: "It's a matter of ed to belong to government,
opinion!" Or when. the policy er , national'i'ses the professions, e.g.
project has - failed signally Medicine and Education,• this
and stands beydnd redamptiolh; latter with the result"thatpebbles
"U agree he was a self centred are polished and diamonds dim-
. ass, btit he was always sincere", med. It regulates the banks, but
and another Million- of our money permits the near -banks ,to do as
goes down the drain. "Never 'they Vipase. •It will soon embody
mind! Buggins meant well". In the insurance business. It con.
such cases, and their number is
recorded daily, the only person
who might gain is Buggins him-
self. It has only cost the tax.
payer one million .to prove Big=
gins wrong, but whether: this con.
tinuation of his education has been
effective, depends on whether he
was still capable of learning,
Thus the question which every
citizen has to ask himself is:+
Can we afford to continue educ-
ating some of the men who rise
to power in our proliferating
governing bodies?
,Why is it that Parliament app.
ears to provide so many opportun. Don't gatnble on dirty water ! Like
In the face of such policies'it
is hurt that none Qf its citizens
will invest adequately in 'Canada'
How can you invest.7
The whole
of your risk capital is suborn.
ed for subsidies on government
enterprise, 'which make no re.
turn. You subsidise the transpor.
tation systems: The Seaway, tiltC,N.R, acid Air Canada; thewheat
and dairy farmers. It buy
HOW CLEAN
IS YOUR
HOUSEHOLD
WATER?
s butter
ities fo r so many; ill -consider. -at a protected. price; stores. it, MAGIC you can turn your pres-
.�,�-•••-.�_ed.,� }dens���te-•-ahsver•'-seerrrs:;:to�-�-at'-past-• eatgense�It�i-'f7nal�'y-se�3's"�'�,e�atet�uppl•3�-uaie-�R���•��rr
be that in Canada, the so.cal10. it at a loss to England. It sub. CLEAR, crisp tasting "spring
Very soon you may 'be asked
to subscribe to the Canada Dey.
elopment gorporation. Do you
honestly feel like expending more •
of your earnings on the,educar'.
tlonal polishing of yet another
pebble? •
'Alozigwith the above fantasy,,
we have yet another•cabinet min.
ister startling the world with a,
scheme to eThasculate our de,
fence forces, Howmanyyears and,
how many millions will it take
before some crisis arises'to dem.
onstrate the perversity of this ex.
"cursion? For here is a scheme,
the v€ry basis of which is too
much faith in' a system •and too
little faith•in men. A system which
in an age par excellence• of
specialisation, ob s t i n a tel y
ignores it. In short an a,ttentpt
to deify the computer while ignore
ling the human element. Perhaps
our Minister has still to learn
that bilding a defence force is not
a science so much as an art.
the -art of human relations. In
politics it is o.ie thing to have
a bright idea, quite another to
•
a
• democratic system of govern.. sidises education, pensions, wet -
meat has failed and the failure fare, broadcasting, hospital ser
is due to the system' which re,-, vices, hydro, housing and organ: ,
quires every member of the Party . ised Iabotir, to mention justa few.
to support, without question, any r,L; While the country cries out for
Cabinet sponsored project. In this more population, government en.
result, given this majority of sures by a minimum wage,that fgw'
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John Strong, well-known radio and' tele-
vision newsman •of CKNX, Wingham, was
guest - p we
Speaker .at ..last_ _week's me:etin _ '.of
.gip e 9 ,
Goderich Rotary club, and discussed his im-
submit it to the fires of an un.
compromising world.
The secret of good government
is to leave men alone .and that
treatment goes• for the goose
which lays the golden' eggs and,
which is not such a goose as our
politicians would have us believed
It would seem'' that some of our
governors regard private enter.
prise as a predatory tiger, to be
shot; most however, look upon
.it as a cow to, be milked; only
a handful , see it for what it
really is: A strong and willing
horse which pulls the cart.
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pressions of Expo '67 which` he has visited "5i"'
several times. Seated at head table many be -
•1lililis.
yen club president ,pr. G. F ,. '
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Rev. A. R. Harley T� Speak
Preaching Mission, New York
A Goderich minister, Rev. A.
R . Harley, has received a „re■
quest to conduct a preaching
mission in the ;few "York Con-
ference of the Methodist Church
this Spring. During the month of
April he will be .preaching in
Highmount Church; Plainfield,
New Jersey.
IyIr. Harley, accompanied by
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ions in the New York area list
year, immediately prior to ass-
uming. leadership of the local
Free Methodist Churgh.
During the absence of Mr.
Harley from his pulpit, Mr. Ron.,
ald Curl, of Emmanuel Bible
College, inKitchenerOntariowill
be the guest preacher here.
A total of $12,627.55 wasr
ceived iii' the 1966 Christmas
Seal Campaign which -ended
last February, E. C. B.pswell
told a meeting . of the Huron
County 'TB 'Association .at. slice-,
ton, 'He said Postmasters in the
County had received a letter
expressing the "Thanks" of the �.
Association for co.operratign and
helpfulness during their busy sea..
son.
Macs:°,Anne Follls in presenting
the Education' report said two
films on smoking had been ob• •
tained for use in schools as well
as 300 'pamphlets on the' common
cold and' air polluti n. Oti er_
ble
'
requests ao for . k ..anal=-R�1„w».
phlets had been ;Minted. The
secretary,'xMrs. Beryl Davidson
reported, that 74 chest clinic
4x -rays and 1.6 ernployntnt x-rays
had been reported since, the last
meeting. Mrs. *Davidson added
some financial assistance had
been given aSanatorium patient's
family. •
Dr. Floris E. King, Ph. D. in
Public Health, will be the guest
speaker ,.at .,..the Annual Dinner
Meeting to be held this year. in
Exeter. Dr.. King is Program
and. Nursing Consultant, the Can.
adian Tuberculosis Association.
George A. Watt, Blyth, presided.
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