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"As anticipated the report by Public Works Ministers;

=the Hon.. P. A. Gaglardi- that ‘the -Cascade- Columbia

“portion of thé Southern Transprovincial Highway will

probably be. routed:via Paulson-Blueberry, jhas | brough!

forth a: storm ‘of -wounded protest from: the biasei

».. residents of the Golden City to the south ‘of us.

i Typical of ‘the Sho rt: ighted thinking ‘of ‘Rosslani
citizens isthe leading editorial‘in last week's Ro:
land Miner. This’ publication ‘charges -Mr.: Gagla:
and. the ‘Hon. R. E ‘Sommers: with ‘fdouble-talk’*”
with possessing “some Ted “ideas of whe

* Then it. goes on:to opine t

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of population and'so ‘decided’ to add a link: from Shee
Lake to Rossland “to do the job that a single highw:
) over the present route: would do." 4
This would mean..a longer route ‘for Coscade-Tra
motorists than over the present route ‘and would mea
“extra road construction costs, and h igher motor fraig|
“and. motoring costs, the. paper‘ ‘maintains. Since “th
bulk: of .traffic between Trail and Christina comes’
from ‘Trail and Rossland,” ‘it continues, ‘adding 4
other 20 miles to’ the’ trip cannot be. considered
‘being. in, the best erests: of the majority: of moto!
ists.’
. +o. The -Miner's aécusations of. ‘double-talk and pri
‘ “conceived ideas are too-absurd to” ‘Tequire much ‘ ‘col
Syment. Finding ’ ‘governmental prejudice. Sa simple
report'on advance survey findings is bout.as sensible
as terming the. weatherman a bigs because
+ warms that the distribution of ‘higi 1 cand low pressure.

present. route, $0) muc!
miles. or: more; would : (have
woud séem’.t us‘that- one. who, wants:

travellers: generally and even many Tr
residents, avoid ‘the’ ‘Surimits, toad jlike- a: plague. .We:

if ove
last Sunday, calle, Out Home"

The speaker,’ ‘a’ priest ‘an ‘regist-
2.in Ortarior’ i

‘of the children: Out of..the“aver-
age 100: children‘ starting: ‘school |
in “tirst. grade, \'one:; third::had
‘out before

school, :a second third ‘ dropped
out:.! before ‘ completing thigh
school so. that ¥ only: one}: third
reached grade ‘twelve. peat
: Of. the: few completing ‘high:

school; only © a’ small? fraction

the excuse that'that’s what’ he’s

paying’. education: taxes ‘ for, oy
eine completely : the’ fact:
vista ee and

but; the ‘greatest waster! ‘ot these

ee potential ’ ‘better citizens, : he ‘felt,

was. the ‘habits :and ‘attitudes! of

in Mane “he

plays a most, i rtant * part,

S| EDUCATION: wee J

“Next ‘week is, Education W

| Gin’, capital | letters)” though: ‘ia |

fact - every, week | is. “education

the schools and" teachers :' “not

only they. are

in “the ‘schools’ and ‘teachers * but
because they want.to know what
they ‘can, ‘do /to “help: make’ their

y shlldreny better. students. 220%)"
rough par G
or in ‘type Ra _givident,_ ill

the good ‘student,
supported), by: his ? parents; :::v
better =!

, also gan

ruts that. some peers are ‘still bi
sprovinc iat Highway thas

ings
jghway standard, cannot -be
: ve only

merely serving populated cent
ies though : that is to" be: considered al:
: matter of provi

_best routes edna pees ig the’ larg
ic: congestion: -and: bott enecks

view, the’ a: ludber’y Paulson ‘highway
Step’ “two. would “be:

gs show,.the present, ummits
«this: perspective the. best, then we're: all:fo:
fi : MW -benefit! usin his
‘Jarea only Qs ‘citizens’ of B. Id
-also realize they, are. British: Columbians and: Car
ive: up to “the avowed:

gath speed,
a ‘strang: ‘who’ had swatched for
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