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There's 'liver been anything e it belprei—
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BY SHIRLEY J. KELLER
It seems that the federal
government too, is interested in
the program which has taken
this entireliation — indeed the
whole of North' America -.4- by
storm.
tre";•4,4',Soit.",K
for the farming seasonahead
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.,of all thelatest developments
and'neyvest 1971 equipment
'— Commercial exhibits, educational displays
• DemonstrationsJilm presentations
— Free afternoon' and evening theatre programs
Let's prepare by being aware!
.The 1971
Farm
Show lk
MArch 2 to 5
WESTERN FAIR GROUNDS, QUEENS PARK,IONDON
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Sesame Street and all the it does not contain anything entertainingly to a multitude of • got their minds „together to A program such,!as "Sesame
' wonderful characters who live which is obviously American, so people, places and things in the,' produce •this show. I will read 'Street",, , because . of its
there, Was the subject on the t think a neutral category is a world into - whfch they are this sentence. to show ' its non-commercial nature, -has not
fl'oor in the House .of Commons good place in which to put it. growing. . popularity. ' proven Jutrative to the ;,rnaller
Monday, February 15. I thought From an educational point of "Sesame Street" had its orien A iecent survey indicated that „affiliates when they carry it.
many of the mothers of view the program has . ,been ' four years ago. In 1966, it was already reaching more „Instead, they are turning to
leas-ealcational programs in
order to acquire higher tevnues.
Due to its high educational
value and to the Considerable
numberof requests from the
public,. the CRTC has authorized
the CPC to : carry "Sesame
Street" for; the 197.0.71 season. ,
Goderich would be 'interested in highly successful. When' I refer children's programs on than six million children a, day.
-the thoughts Of Paul ,Yewchpk, .. to education I. mean education (:o.mmercial television were a In view of these facts and the
member from Athabasca, and P, , in.' its wider sense, from learning Swampland of tasteless cartoons '. tremendous concern that many
M. Mahoney, Parliamentary to count to awareness of social filled with mindless violence,
Finance. . mothers' are expressing, I would
,..•secretary to the Minister of • •qtiestions. The program is the ,,and. a .vapid, low -budget studio ask the government 'what action
', ,product ' of , a 'United States s , s h o w s smottiered,•• in it'intends to take. All across the
,t The following , is an exc,erot„ tip n,- co m'in er c i al -.. • television (ommercials.. Parents were 'cowl try petitions are being
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from 'Hansard on the subjec of m. , sySte.It . originates . in, New ,
. reacting .•
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$,rne Street: ' . , - •, . York. ; Pragressive teaching- ,..Acco,ro(ilig tO. ,„_.... , presented with the idea of trytng
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(Athabasca): 'MuSpeaker, 1 wish are . made up of children, &Mt are in, their most crucial stage of '
to raise a subject this 'evening variaus . 'ethnic groups ' and inlellectu,a1 development ' .4 in
whieh is' causing, a great deal ,of • socio-econornic Classes including pre-school years ---' ages three to'''
alarm among the , majority of Puerto Ricans; , Italians, fie. BetWeen, birth and age fOur,
Canadian mothers who have American Indians on,occasion according to these studies, half
children aged anywhere from and, sometimes, ' children. from of ,.'al) growth in human
two to 140. I vont to discusS, the outsid' New .;11.Ork, Originally ., intelligence „takes place; another
arbitrary' and high-handed jway the sh& - was done , on- an :10 per cent occurs betWeen the
. that the- goVernment, through experimental basis but it rapidly ages of four and eight.
the Secretary of State (Mr. proved extremely popular and is Thus, tWo-thirds of a person's.
.Pelletier) is threatening to • , now .carri,ed ,., . , across the intellectual development occurs
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withdraw from Canada one of continent. . , . before he even begins his formal
the finest educational tools ever ° I wish to quote from a famous education. For many children,
devised" for the laurpose of ' Canadian magazine, . Reader's particularly children of poverty,
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teaching young children. I 'm Digest. 'I see the hon. member lack, of intellectual stimulus
refem rring' to a pro rawhich is for ' Calgary , South (Mr. pre -ordains -almost certain
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well known, to' I members of ,Mahoney) scoffing at the idea disaster in school and adult life.
thisHouse. I a sure some of that this is, a Canadian magazine By the age of five or, six,
them who arrive late stay honie but I would remind him thatIhe according to one report, slum
w,kteh this program; it is government he supports ' children trail so far behind
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know§ "Sesame Street." ' ,.. classified this journal as a' . middle-class children that they
The CRTC is planning : to Canadian magaziple during the ' are already remedial cases.
remove some of the categories postal debate lase year. , The' program -hasbeen devised
affecting the classification of There has never been anything with the co-operation of a
programs in terms of Canadian like it before —' on television or professor of educatidri and
content or foreign content. in education. Filled with fun, development psychology, * a - has decided upOn. Accordingly,
"Sesame Street". has been surprises'and excitement it is an hoard of -professional educators, the responsibility in, this area lies
' lfibelled. as. neutral content. It eNperimental show whose bold child . development' experts, with the CRTC as constituted by
may be that this particular -. aim is. to use television not only ,-)S c.:iologists,.• '' film-makers, Parliament, noi, with the
program'., does not contain to find new ways4vof teaching illArstrators, television producers, government.
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and not to be so narrow minded,0.".ave.4 "Igor *a'? , i.-.A:A,torp,4;)ist,L-5,-Sve”,,,i,;*.•Aa*,4ikrpt
Generally, theCBC is authorized
to carry 30 pr cent AMetican
iirogramming, but in this special
case the CRTC las :given
permission to exceed This 30 per
'cent limit — providing the excess
is due only to the. showing al
"Sesame Street." As for next
season, .the CBC is 'Willing to
continue televising thisprogram
but this matter is, 'preseptly
under study by the CRTC and,,a
final announcernenCis expeeted:
shortly.
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in 'its view of nationalism as to ' •
classify the program , Am
remove it from the view of helps new klapter,
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non -Canadian' and threaten to ,• .
Canadian children. .
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Mr. P. . M. Mahoney • • 10
Minister of -Finance): Mr.
(Parliamentary- Secretary to startilig in Onion ,
Speake I am very happy to
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havethe opportunity on behalf
of the Secretary of State (Mr.
Pelletier) to respond to this
question tonight. The issq,e
raised by the hon. member for
Athabasca (Mr. Yewchuk) is well
known to me personally. Indeed,
this . program is very highly
regarded in my own city. I
should remind the hon. member —
that Parliament in its wisdom
Itas delegate to the CRTC,:
responsibility for carrying out
the broadcasting policy that
Parliament, not the government,
-Canacfian but on the other' hand letters but 'to introduce them advertisers. All these fine people Wiffi respect to the program,
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the Canadian Broadcasting,
Corporation 'has- informed, rihe
Secretary of State, as follows.,
Many people think that the”CBC
and the CRTC are responsible
for keeping "Sesame ,Street"
from being televised. 'Actdally,' -
the problem is that it is an
Arnerican, non-commercial
'program that is presented five
hours a week. Thus, the burden
falls on the shoulders of stations
who are affiliated with the CBC.
• The regular meeting of Beta
Sigma Phi Was held on February;
16 at St. Peter's,School with 15
members present.
Carol Gosse.was also present
as'a guest- for the evening.
A letter, was "received from
International ,,concerning the
Endowment Fund. The group
will contribute $10 to thisfund.
treasurer; Verna Kane;
gave her report and announce&
that she had renewed the bond
at Victoria and 'Grey Trust Co.
for another year.
Ellen Connelly, the Ways and
MeansChairman, .--insiounced
that a 'Bake' Sale would be held
at Denomme's Flower • Shop
March 6. Her committee would
be in, charge -of- decorating.' and
•the selling.
Each Sorority member- is
asked to contribute five items of
bake goods. All cook_books
which have not been sold to date
will be offered for sale at that
tinge.
The ifice=president requested
that, new' members meet at
her h e on, February 24 for
pledge tr
The Serve Committee
chairman, Barb 'Moss, requested
that each ;contribute 25
cents to purchase fresh fruit and
vegetables for the chosen family:
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The secretary, Margaret Cfaig,,
'announced that she would
contact J. Hindmarsh and
arrange a sleigh ride for the girls
and their ehildren.
'It was' announced that the
girls' endeavors to start a new
'chapter in Clinton had been
successful- • with ,a new 'chapter -
with eight • members ' being
formed.
Lorraine Baechlef was
appointed Extension' Officer to' .
work with this new chapter 'and
she' .chose Ellen Connelly and
Helene Alcock to assist her.
'The •new girls in the' Clipton
Chapter will be pledged
-March 2 -at --the borne -of Barb - • •-•--7
Moss. ',A buffetupper will be
served and—each, girl be
contacted concerning • • her
contribution. . •
Pat Tebbutt announced . her
engagement and forthcoming
marriage in .July by the passing
of chocolates in the Sorority
tradition, ,, A •
G lieSt speak -or for the evening
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