THE TRIBUNE, WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C.

. Thursday, June 5, 1952,

J. Gray Turgeon,
Senator For Cariho
Her

- Gray Turgeon, Senator for
_ boo, will be weleomed hack to
old constituency for the Stampede!

and

ing

to addres
the evening of June 11th

a sp

jal publie mi!

e Stampede Time

OBITUARY |

Funeral services were held in Van- |
couver for Robert Marwood Dare, a|
resident of White Rock district
Who passed away May
nessy Military Hospital. |
Mr. Dare. who served in the Roy
Canadian Army Medical Corps in the
First World War, was born in Eng-
land 80 years ago.

He is survived by four daughters

for

year
Shau

in

Mrs. O. K. Anderson, Nanaimo; Mrs.
Henr eDougall, Kamloops; Mrs.
Theodore Gibbs, Alexis Creek: and

Mrs. Herbert Richards, Westbridge, |
B.C.; one son, R. M. Dare of Buffalo
Creek; 12 grandchildren and four
great-grandchildren.

Burial was in the Field of Honor,
A AG

The policy of the Social Creait

9,

warty and of Mr. Anscombe is to
Jord the cost of Health Insurance
on the backs of the Municipal
Tax; 1"
his| Most of us remember the

time the hospitals had in payin
eet-| their bills in the last few years
fore hospital insurance came in.

be-

s Re-
in|

THDOHSE a. | member how the hospitals, year after
support of Angus MacLed res

EPO of Angus MacLean, the pres: year, went over to Victoria and told
ent Liberal. candidate for Cariboo. | the government “We can't pay our

Senator Turgeon, a great Lib

who all parties supported, was

eral! bills, we can't buy food, coal, oil or

re-| drugs for the patients. If you don’t

sponsible for more. lasting benefits mean Ne al close eur
; doors.” Remember? The governmen
io the Cariboo than any known oa eee Sveciein hy that that youl
ee Gvehe clectéa: fom. thie SSG Sou ahd I. rhe money came/|
Since leaving here and be-|out of our pocket — because we, you
coming a Senator he has heen|and J, whoever we ar re the people |
steadily called on to fill important| Who supply the vernment with |
roles in world affairs as a specia!| Money. We ARE the over EDent. Ttis|
cur mon goes in, and it’s|

representative for Canada.
The Senator

constant touch with Cariboo and | ye done. Hospital Insurance just haa|
Uirough his efforts, the appropria-| to come. |
tion and approval was gained for All ri ht, 's dere 8 Joo! bie
the Federal building at Williams i NaN ey ee rece
ae one says, in Alberta, you can get
The stockmen of Cariboo wiil al- hospitalization for $1 a day, ask|
Ways remember Senator Turgeon for | him about that OTHER pocket. They | 4
his wonderful assistance to the cattle | like to keep the story of that other
jadustry in price ceilings and grades, | Pocket quiet, but have him reveal
: end in assistance to eeder| the details. It's possible he neve

has been keeping in

ours which comes out. The hospitals |
stayed open, but something had to

a Cattle Sale on its ially. | knew there was that other pocket. -

The Senator is a firm supporter of| Hospital Insurance in Alberta IS

Angus MacLean and has made a-long | tompuls Its true that property

tip to be at Williams Lake to egain| owners in a district vote to s ‘|

see his old friends and hack Mac--they want a hospital area establish-

Lean to the limit. —Adyt. ed. Butja majority of 60% deci |
> Saae it it weil. And 3 the majority :

: Fein “Yi he vest of the people must

° accept it. The best speaker in the

sa Likely News world can’t argue that this is non-
compulsory for the other 40%.

MRS. EDITH ESTILL of Little] So a hospital -district is formed,

Lake was a recent guest of andj}and you are misinformea that the

Mrs. Jack Allan at Quesnel Lake.| people get -their hospitalization fo:

and Mrs.|a dollar a day. No such thing! What |

at Northern Lights|they don’t tell you is that there is a

Estill lived at Quesnel] tax on property to support the hos-

for a few years before moy
to Little Lake.

WE ALSO SEB that Tea Nv Clellan

was in Likely from his home in Cc
fornia.

a a ans Party Plan will 1

ving} pital. It might be two mills; it might
be three, or it might be as high as
ixteen mills.

alt Let's make a definite staten
| that the Progressive Conservative
Party Plan ‘and the Social Credit

oad the cost of Hos-
pital Insurance on the taxes of the

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City and Municipal Taxpayer — to
the possible extent of from 7 to 16
mills, and in Vancouver that may
mean $25 to $85 per year,

In Alberta, just as an example,
the government. is trying to for
Edmonton to get into the scheme}
and Edmonton doesn’t want to. It
doesn't because there will be a mini-
mum tax levy of 4-1 mills on prop-
erty to pay the cost! How would YOU

ve tax in-

sed by 4-1 mills to pay for hos-

Pitalization? In Vancouver that
would mean a 5 mill iner

for an average home, 10 mills - $5
16 mills - $85. ,

And wait! Do you know what your
property tax would buy for you by
way of hospitalization? You would
have to pay a dollar a day for every
day you are in the hospital, and all
they would give you for it — your
dollar plus your taxes — is your bea
and your meals. You would have to
dig into your own pockets to pay for

all those ext those
medicines, thos tests, those
cardi aph , the extras

R
AVERAGE $5 per

pa-
tient in the city-owned Edmonton
Royal Alexandra Hospital. So you
F etually, $6 per day for your

plus all those property taxes!

forget that is for every day
| You are there, not just ten days.
Compare that with B.C.’s where you
Stay in hospital as long as you are
critically ill and the one payment of
S42 a year pays for everything, for

both you and all your f
Possible addition of §
| Let’

mily; plus a

a look at another way
Practices compulsion ana
non-compulsion in its h
pital scheme. Take the Royal Alex-
andra Hospital in Edmonton
example. It cost the hospital 91
per patient day Jast year for

an
ra
matern. |

Truth and Consequences

= ae ee ae,
he Cracker Barrel Forum

By A. J. Drinkell

T

ee

During
Surveys have been made of the edu-
cation system of the U.S.A. In one
Such, conducted by The New York
Times, a highly placed business ex.
ecutive was quoted as saying “The
United States continues to progress
— hot because of our education sys-
tem, but im spite of it,”

That, being a premeditated state-
ment, may be somewhat biased, but
just recently we came across a=mést
remarkable utterance by Mr, B. M.
Barton who is the president of Par.
ker Br the makers of indoor
games of all descriptions, In discuss.

ity eases,
hos

The government paid the
ital only $s

period the ec ' patient day
old age pen: S Was $10.50. The
sovernment refused to pay more

l the rest? The city prop-
y taxpayer. The hospital ended
up with deficit, of $192,265 last
year. That had to be taken from the
city’s general revenue fund, The
people who put that money there were
the Edmonton taxpayers. That is the
Social Credit way and the Conserva-
tive policy on Health Insurance.

Even under the a-day

a

Is, gets it in the neck. Under the
Proposed ‘‘Non-compulsory” scheme
in Edm
rari

setting the daily rate for bea
only, remember, nothing els.
a day. The patient would
, the government $2.90
90. The patient would
is, too, and pay
1 mills extra taxation on his prop-
erty

Our Social Credit friends boast of
the reduction of the Provincial debt
in Alberta, but they don't tell you
that the municipal debt has gone up
7,000,000 because of the policy of
the provincial government in matters
of hospitals, education, social isl-
ance, loading the costs on to the
Cities and Municipalities.

In other words, the Home Owners
pay the bills, and th in brief, is
what the Social Credit and Progres-
sive Conservative Party “policies are
for British Columbia. That yhy
the Alberta Provincial Governinent is
piling up alleged surpluses and the
and _municipalities have in-
creased their debt by $77,000,000.
Published by the Cariboo

Liberal Association.

care
at
pay

4-

cities

recent months extensive |

|

ing the various products of his com-
Pany Mr. Barton said “A good board
or home game should appeal to’ all
classes of people, from genius to low-
brow, yet be simple enough for a

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high school student to foliow.” That
Sounds to us as thougl Mr. Barton

unconsciously said a mouthful, It
puts into a oben! nutshells what
the NY. Ti disclosed in several
vages etprint.

ve remember being given such
fames as Ludo at home to augment
the counting exercises we received
at school, and games like Snakes and
Ladders to sharpen our wits at :

tender age of four years. Now, Mr.
Barton opines one must be a high
School student before the faculties

are sufficiently developed to cope

with such intricacies; at least in
the U.S.A.

If, as we
the Canadian school curricula are
being more and more patterned af-

ter those of the U.S.A. there seems
little wonder we are treated to ar-
‘icles like that by Dr. Hume appear-
ing in Maclean's
March. While we r
sumtuous for the mill run of s

re frequently being |

zens to venture an opinion upon the
merits or demerits of their
tional system; our
wwould do well to

educa-
educationists
remember Dr.

, Hume is not the only highly placed

|

pedagogue to sharply criticize the

r, the fel-|tyPe of material reaching our higher
s with homes and mortgages and Seats of learning.

They might also bear in mina that
when a child who has been display-

onton the government arbit-| ing keen interest in his studies and

turning in fairly average work; sud-
(Continued on page 8)

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Running the Government of British Columbia is big
business with the handling of 187 million dollars
of your money.

—
Cariboo does NOT need monetary reform ex-
perimenters,
ees

BUT we DO need man of integrity; a canny
Cariboo Seot to guard our tax money

———
We do NOT want a man of promi es.

e

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Y reputation for honesty and sincerity.

KEEP B.C. EXPANDING

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