2 CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, Nov. 7, 1963 CASTLEGAR NEWS “Heco et tho. press cas veel a male Care or eee ear ee blished in dred and Forty-Seyon Editorials are Effort for Balanced Thinking The editorials of any. newspaper are an effort to achieve ‘informed. and_ bal- anced thinking on issues which affect the public’: and country. ‘They are’ designed to’ st and exp: an opin- ion ‘based on the facts, as free of. preju- dice’ as humanly possible, ‘and ‘are. de- signed to fairly include the. interests of all:in the’ community. served by the news- Paper. ‘When there is only one newspaper ina community, there exists almost. a public trust, which obligates the news- paper to act as''a_semi-public _ service. - among its proper and traditional obliga- tons is. that to print the, news, : impar- ly, in its:news columns. The great safety in our free: press, as we know it and’ have’ known. it,’ is. that,’ there are so many. independent : newspap- ers, It is estimated that: there’ are 1,500 dailies and about 10,000 weeklies.: News ‘services for. newspapers. are: just what the. name- implies. They are dedicated only to gathering news, truth- fully and ‘impartially. They sell no ads. They sell, only news, Thus the average citizen can depénd upon his newspaper, when he cannot: be so sure about the. hidden message or. the influence behind ‘a. television’ program. session lof our Hepule This is of vital importance; all ‘of us|"% should understand this fact’ of life.) are to be sure but they are not run solely to: make money. Tranditionally they have been dedicated to: public service and to print- ing the truth. Getting back to the issue at hand, we strive to give an over-all picture, one - which will be enlightening and educa- tional’ to-.our readers.’ Some readers like only subjects of a local’ nature. Others like ‘an “over-all picture, ‘and still others only like : those editorials that appear to be critical “of something or some group. We strive to vary editorials in order for all of our ‘readers to find ‘something of interest‘ occasionally. _— “Liverty (S.C) Monitor God's Blessing on Our Wonderful Woods Blest a. our woods of liemlock, maple, pin Balsam. ‘cade birch, dear Lord, our woods and Thine! Blest be their. bubbling springs, their. rip- pling lakes, Their ponds,and every laughing brook that makes Retgbows and foam and ‘ ‘erystal homes for trou Blest be. the trails that wander in and out Among. grey. boulders , drowned in. soft een seas OF velvet moss! Oh, blest be all of these. Blest be the woods and: they that - dwell therein: The scolding squirrel and his gentler kin, The friendly chipmunk and the timid hare: Blest be the graceful mink, the shambling’ bear, The. beaver on his damn, fhe drumming - grouse, People Can. Read... A thod of | teachi di children, hailed a few ‘years. ago: ‘as be triumph of the. Newer Pedagogy, ‘is now . seen with dismay. to have..been,.'in. fact, something ‘of a disaster. Not:only: di hot . achieve its. purpose’ of’ producing « good readers, but it actually led, i some; The hawk that loves the sky, the white- foot mouse, The entered buek that paces proud and With at and asian fawn, blest be them Lord bless the woods for ee line Opp ehan Mull ie on iking his. wounda | P and saving his face, but taking con- solation from the fact he. beat a cabinet minister (Hon, Earle West- Yale ‘from.:Soclal Credit by. ‘six votes, Premier Bennett will be crow- ing all over the place,’ saying ‘the people ( are’ solidly Behind’ their wonderful deeds for the good of all and it will indeed, in very truth, be a most sad day for all the people if: they should ever: maku the super-colossal mistake of pitch- ing out Social Credit, but that. will never happen: because the people of British ‘Columbia are so smart they know which side their bread’s buttered on. Liberal “leader Ray Perrault will-be duly grateful he held’ his five seats and he'll be saying next election it will be different, : be. cause people by then will have séen fed up with. Social Credit, that they'll put the’ Liberals back with a flourish, ‘and ‘make no’ mistake about it, > ‘The Conservatives — the Con- servatives? come to think of it there'll not. be a wood) ‘in Nanaimo, and, captured | him ahd His’ government ‘and all) th, the ‘light and‘ will. be so sure-fire y fiapey Hed: be He doesn't ‘mind NDP'rs in the House, but he can't abide Liberals.’ : Every time a session rolls round I wonder why the’ MLAs have to get together once a year, when the State of;, Washington: can:manage very nicely on a. session. ‘every two Years, ‘I'm: sometimes | ‘suspicious we have’a sesison every year mere- ly so'that- MLAs can pick up $6,400 every‘12 months and turn ‘the Ie- gislative chamber. into the hustings, I. know these are ‘nasty. thoughts, or so some people: thinks, but they persist’: in my. i pelts ‘gome people ’tell me is | warped. Sessions ara’ costly -with indemnities. they run. close to. $500,000! a year.) A great'part of a session is fuse and feathers, ‘window-dressing, «.non- sense,’ make-bélieve and quite ‘un- necessary and very expensive hang- overs from the past. .For instance, MLAs spend days voting apécific suris'of, ‘imoney. for public’ service,:-and; engaging in. political about .those sums. Then, the mi- nute the session's over, ‘and MLAs out. of the way, the government can‘spéend all the money: it wants without so much as a:by-your-leave of anyone except itself. This ‘sounds: like “some: kind of sour grapes, .30'l'd’ best hurry. on to talk about the great, red-tape Preparations for a legislative open-| ing. Soon now,:.William Murray, SC MLA. for. Prince’ Rupert will be! showing up‘here to. take’ up his new duties‘as Mr. Speaker. Mind ‘you, he'll not be. Mr. Speaker until duly elected. by. the Legislature: on “opening day,’ bu road =I MMMM TMM TM TTT TTT everyone knows ° he’, will, be, . be- There'll be the usual pomp andy clecumstaes ‘on opening . day, with the House. If only ‘the’ Premier could say that of-the Liberals how For balm that heals the soul in care and stress! Keep them forever fragrant, cool. and sweet! . From ‘the’ thunderbolt ‘and flame, from gale and ‘sleet. From. avalanche, from torrent, drought and blight : : From all that is unclean, from ruthless might. : a ; That gives: desolation to-valley, glen.’ © And mountainside, God bless our woods! 4 : : coy, Amen, = by Arthur Gutterman Until ‘Out. on, the Road Pal the ‘reverse. “They : never mistake “30” for 25.) “Slow”. they misconstrue as “Hurry Up”,. and: “Yield”. “as “Charge :In”.’: The, results: of | these” -misunder-| \standings * could: easily :-be imagined, ::-if we had to imagine’ them; ‘instead ‘of ‘hav- ‘ing ‘them’ so regularly | demonstrated: be- that necessitated a ‘special ‘fol apy — that of Remedial ‘Reading. ‘The first generation of childre taught by this’ method - has. now..reached the car-driving age; and the’ ‘results’ of i reading: disabilities .are _ all. too. . pai apparent everywhere along ‘the’ road: These people ;:perpetually .' misread - the. signs. “Maximum Speed. 30” they “mis- ° reall | as “You Are All Right Up To “ABN; “50”. they interpret’ as. “75 “plus’'; “(A curious’ feature of: their malady is (that they, lalways intensify meanings — .never fore our unt eyes. ss: However, if you.'are an: unfortunate . Victim: of this disability, all: is not Tost’ — ‘:s0:Jong. as you. have ‘managed ‘to, avoid producing. a.-string. of ‘yet: more unfort,. unate “‘victims.: You’ should arrange’ ‘for’a ‘course in Remedial Reatling.In the mean- time, pullin’ off the road and have a soft ‘drink. The: pleasant sharpness _ ofa car- bonated::. ‘beverage : may:.clear your :poor |: confused ‘brain, slightly — provided, of course, that you do not misread‘ {Cream Soda”. on’'a label) ‘that. realy) aye SOld 'Scoteh”. es : a - HOLIDAY MILK DELI ERY. =F THERE WILL BE NO. ‘MILK DELIVERY ON. REMEM- ‘BRANCE . DAY, - MONDAY, NOV. MW PLEASE GET. YOUR EXTRA: ‘MILK: ‘ON‘SAT., NOV. 9. MILK’ DELIV. - ERY AS USUAL. ON TUESDAY, NOV. 12.° THANK YOU, : MODERN DAIRY ‘| forthe protecol list and, ‘the 50- ay cially: eli ; tea’ party: (paid Ps ‘by the: taxpayers): at: the Em- ‘press ‘ Hotel, the ‘Premier’ pump- ing ‘about :2,000 “hands, .and ‘the Governor's “State . Ball at Govern. ment House (maintained by the taxpayers). ‘Practically anyone’ can goto the Empress ‘tea,- but the Government Houes ball is strictly 581 SOUADRON Mall subserpiaa rate to the Castlegar News ‘The peice by delivery boy is 40 fault ‘Bureau of < It 1s aimember of the Cansdian.Weekly News: . papers association te A Ain ce? Weekly New : and. Com al ‘ should be addressed | to ‘The Ealtor, Castlegar News, Drawer 400, Caitlegar, BO, ‘Letters’ for, publication must be accompanied by the correct, name atid address of. the,writer. Fen ( Hames will,.be { used on request, but , the, \correct _ name, must be. submitted... ;The, Castlegar, News -Feservea the right to shorten letters the interests Part 1 “Adminiitration 1: Parades. - The’ Squadron ‘will parade ‘at the nesday 13 Nov ext ; Parade, ‘Wednesday 20 in\at the High School aie 72.00 oe 2. 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