“CASTLEGAR NEWS and . “Here let the press the people’s rights Established in Nineteen Hundred and Forty-Seven Bennett Offer Made to ».-. WHITEHORSE STAR “premier W. A. C, Bennett didn’t-drop a@ bomb at the’ Alaska-B.C.-Yukon Confer- ence, as The Star forecast. He shot off a rocket! : Suggestion ‘made by the B.C. prem- jer in:his. opening remarks that he wo- uld pavé’ the Alaska Highway if Yukon joined -his provirice was repeated, in plain janguage, for the benefit of CBC’ micro- phones. REMI Hee Use His formal invitation to the people of the Yukon to come in and make Bri- -tish Columbia the greatest province in Canada has now been heard in every: part of the Territory. Me Like a satellite moving through spa- “ge, the proposition is going around and around in steadily increasing circles. More and-more Yukon residents are onsidering it, talking about it. No longer 3g'it'eonsidered one of ‘Wacky's” jokes. -Noxtherners want to know more. They are _ asking: for facts and figures. They want ‘definite proposals now. What is the next step? unawed by ‘bed by: gah” i People of Yukon When. The Star asked. Mr. Bennett that question he replied: “It is up: to 'yo people. You should send | teleerains itd the prime mirister and démand a piebts- cite on the question.” | ° 5 ; And he said dncé agam “If Ottawa won't develop the Yukon,’ British Colum- bia will.” ° : 1 i With a surprising number of solid citizens — not the fly-by-nights -—— ,ex* pressing serious interest in the invitation; perhaps it'is up to an independent organi- ization to take it from here. mre Should the Chamber of Commerce step in now and carry the ball? Should _ the Territorial Coilneil start negotiations? At least two members think: so. One thing should not be forgotten. The invitation, though ¢ ded of- ficially by the premier in person, was not voiced to the government of the Yukon but to the residents of the Teérritory. Obviously, federal civil servants can not be expected to’get into the act. It is a matter for the people of the Yukon to decide. ; ‘Another View on the Apartment ‘P roblem’ A: man who has recently returried after a long absence seems shocked at one aspect’ of the change in Victoria — the high-rise apartment buildings: They tend, "im his-opinion, to deprive the city of its / distinctive appearance atid character; they * ‘begin to make it look (as far as this is possible} like almost any” other towii. ae The validity of his disappointed view ,is Jy to be questioned. It may be, however, that He ‘has hot yet paused to cconsider some of the virtues te tal Blocks ess as far as érg are con- Teena. Tf 86, He wi ad aat be withoiit company. First, they are contributors of very - sewer building would bring in 10 times 4s much ag the houses that could be built on the same land.) Cu cae La They ate cheaper; too, for the city or manly to. service : than .separate Hiomes—unless perhaps by. their ‘abun: dancé they’ déemind enlarged water’ and mg: And théy contain relative: ly few children to send’ to school: at an average local cost of: avout $150 @ young... head a year—enoilgh in itself to swallow, the. taxes: paid by many. indiv- landscape: tion in a fair way tion is substantial revenue to the civic . coffers, thus easing the general load, The Oak Bay assessor reckoned ‘some tinie ago, for im- stance, that a seven-storey apartment a dollar saving. As difficult, indeed, as how many oranges equal six apples. © Victoria Colonist. bo Should Vote on School Bylaws mich of thé Bic. to ratepayers edna ‘This follows a trend all across the country in which elected officials are. at- tempting to automate: building projects dance. 0: proved a plan in which the. city may bor- row. capital for water sewage and. elec- tricity expansion without going to rate- payers for.approval. . *.” gro comedian at the recent con- vention of the American News- that he 'isshort of 'a°Di \f ing gloves, he discovers that most of his’ assets in: th form of scrip, * also, a cabinet ‘minister, -) uld think, Premier Bennett for- 'WO QUT. BASES LOADED. HOLD EVERYTHINGI™ ": Negro Comedian Says that Churches still Practise Segregation Have Failed; By Dick Gregory '' . From’a speech by the Ne- on Sunday never see a Ww! face.s, on’ Me’ i child Kééps his in’ piggy ‘but gulat little cashlox'that natur- , itityoduces young peo- arly ‘in’ life'to the basic ‘of “ecotiimics; ° for ples | i when the young depositor asks to have his’ bank opened, 'sq e'can find dut how much rt of a pair -of Bok, are ho :is.used slips: marked “ “JOU N have little: dif- * 50e, ficulty ‘unders| inding’ the’ sy by doing away, with the ov expensive money bylaws, presented to ratepayers each year. Cranbrook ‘city council recently ap- Good Question -- Amongst the great phrase-makers of the world must be counted many:a judge and: magistrate.’ A memorabje question was asked in a court in London, England, the other week inthe preliminary hear- ing of charges against some young people - who had gathered ip coins irom a foun- tain. . It was claimed that the coins, presum- ably cast into the waters by seekers of good luck, belonged to the City of West- minster. The magistrate, said, with great good sense, “Why does the Council keep its money\in a pond?” - _-‘There are those who have pondered as they wrote out'the tax cheque just where it all went. Now they may have their sus- picions confirmed. — The Printed Word ty tem of | floatin: edits. a short-term loans, on: which the heard :of | this } way. "capital are often «reduced:‘to ONE MAN'S OPINION ‘Emotional. Too. often im province local: school. boards are out .of touch with the people they. represent.. This type of leg- islation would widen the bridge between boards and the people who are paying for ; the ‘schools. ee : Delegates to. B.C: School Trustees Association ‘ convention: would be wise to examine’ this resolution carefully before asking’ for any legislative amendment that would'do ‘away with school money bylaws.' — Cranbrook Courier " CASTLEGAR NEWS- i Published: Every ‘Thursday 3¢ Castioxar, B.C.’ L. V. 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The Castlegar News reserves the right to shorten letters In the interests of economy of (Weekly and ‘ munity Newspapers Representatives, ___. +45 le bea have come to meouver and their heads ‘at an even tem-; perature and in that, they are otily Zollowing tradition.: Boad-' icea’s legions :were «long: hair-; ed: Of cot not look pretty — on ‘boys,; though everyone accepts it; here on’ girls;who are. more; extreme in: th ‘than; tlof, in: 196 concerned, thi * we. would: be; upset about it, ‘and. when you: can get .upset ; mediat * not ‘solve pers, ‘ran errands looked back‘ until they had to hirea ge graduate to write the 30th, exp! rate of interest of cou good start in life, ing: heavily, beating at baa ressure of even! ,, the ‘0 be, correct; and today.,T. my: fol e, man, a man. :fatigu But nowadays, 4 compulsory) education, ehild- Jabor laws;,and:.the’ price: of ? i tobe an in pare! Our children: grow up’ soft, ut-* terly: unfitted: for. a :-world of cut-throat ~ ty yhenever: my depended ‘on a rapid de ps I took were later If: wonder how. it wa: ed‘in body and riltid- by 161 B,. a : yt of harsh struggle, to make‘ decisions which were! so ..corisistently: , : M right.’ —- General :G Riots. Due vent to: their, emotions : is harmful for them to:repress them... ter pi? Roan It may, be right. for these ple .to,-give .vent: to: it is rat ly. 3 cript: “This is the kind, of would. write you if fe Grivas, in Th feaye moirs of Genera ft havea milisic £ got tom mn. these fringe benefits: when, he was offer- ing goodies to Yukoners if only they'll see the: light. and turn themselves into British Colum- Yukon says The Ottaw: don’t like Victoria. and the Yukon have been. close, spiritually, if iy.) When * they spot or two of ‘Prime Mi took note of eg! eee th PA ka High: spend. paving the Alask: ° way if only Yukoners use their good. common sense and join B.C. Mr.’ Pearson said he'll re- member ts big eat a when a Columbia. ¥ noche . on the door Sea begging federal . government ore re money for BC's . ; fhe PM, he'll Opposition Leader: Robert ’ Strachan’ likes the’ Bennett Ya- gala eve : ip jatiniversary:. of. Nordic ! a Hire gas haa ‘ht dor ey gto N d oe, Secon wy gHMIBHE of the even-| ‘iid ing df eertain| ¢ ‘Hints. By ED LEWIS CASTLEGAR NEWS, ‘Thursday, Oct: 1, 1964 ip| Castlegar Fire Chief Issues : ot legar fire Chief over’ tea Ak look your elec- ‘Don't try to make your el- 1 ectrical circuits take ‘a heavier load. by putting in a heavier fuse or putting a penny behind October bride-elect Miss Louise Askew,’ formerly of Kin- naird, was complimented by her |,CT lany friends here on the ‘occa- slo sot acu ) ana saucer show- } atthe oF Hold. at th ome of Mrs, J. | Oia -. Pink ‘and. white’ st and silver: bells composed ‘the theme -in recognition - of: Miss A d areal in Creston to ae Ken . 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