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[ EDITORIALS
- The Health Unit Report

ORD last week that t

down on th

lic Health Unit
district with

where the peri

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ENTIRELY
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Ricnt
he government will not cut oven BAZKWAne
e direct care staff of the Cariboo Pub-
will be received by ev y centre in the
elation, Particularly in those places
odic visits of the health nurse were to

be deleted entirely from the schedule of service. P

In a letter from Victoria, our member reiterates ELERRAMPEE oF tn wen.
the assurances received from Hon. Eric Martin, i
Minister of Health and Welfare, and while we extend igor

every credit to Mr. Speare for
on a district problem, we are si
an inference in the letter.
Although he doesn’t come out with an allegation,
by stating the public comment was aroused by a press
report, and then going on to say that at no time was

getting right to work

omewhat perturbed by PHOEBE
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PHOEBE

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WITK WHAT PLANT

a staff reduction contemplated, Mr. Speare conveys the FORM DOLS MAN Shans) BRON gE
idea that the press report was completely erroneous. A GMMON ancestRy PHOEBE

A month ago, a staff member
came across the information in the
wrote “the principle
appears to be that the

of The Tribune
news story and
(of the economy measure)
government staff shall not be
replaced if they leave for any reason.” The stor

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February 28, 198%
Dighteen inches of new snow
fell at Likely over the weekend.

From the Files of The Tribune

ONE YEAR AGO settlement in the Cariboo. - . . Flour advertised at $5.20
February 27, 1957 TWENT YEARS AGO |tfor 200 pounds,
Former district agrieulturist
Joe Walsh leaves for Bassano,
Alberta, where he will enter
private - industry Bruce

Magoilin was returned as chair-
man of the board of directors of

War Memorial Hospital . .
Rhona Stevenson and George
Fielder, students of Williams

Lake High School, attended the
annual High School Conference

at the University of British
Columbia The truck line
operation of Cariboo Oil Dis-

tributors Ltd, has been sold.
President of the company will
be Marvin Mattson, of Alder-
grove Death claimed an-
other Cariboo -pioneer in the
person of Angelique Lynes, who
would have been 90 years old in
April. She was married 70 years
go and spent her married lite
on the Lynes’ ranch.
FIVE YEARS AGo

Our 2-ACCOUNT PLAN

then went on to outline what curtailments in the
health service were being made. effective because 0°
the fact that only one nurse would be-operating out
of the Williams Lake office.

For obvious reasons, we could not er
source of our information, but the facts came from a
person who was in a position to know what was going
on in the health unit set-up, and since the schedule
of curtailed services was listed without any qualifi-
cation of their “ temporary ” nature, we used them in
the same manner in our news report.

The report proved its value by

THE CRACKER

By AST.

BARREL FORUM

Drinkell

edit the
LISTENS TO —

The Sour Notes
From Victoria

bringing to the

attention of the public the fact that ser ices, tem- HE sour notes presently being
Porary or permanent, were being slashed. The public emitted by the Bennet Psalmists

caught the eg
hold-forth.

urs of the boys at our las

took it up from there.

filibuster unless something

z 9 They are clearly indicative el
Have You A Question a serious rift in the Sociay | done to ey bardsiva i
: 7 poss u the Va
Credit lute, and they are coming | ony are Se
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DUCATION WEEK will be observed from March 2
E to 8, and in Williams Lake a committee of inter-
ested citizens is putting together a program designed
to-make the public aware of the importance of the
school in the community.

One of the special events planned for the week
an education panel, consisting of educationalists
and laymen, who will discuss any facet of the educa-
tional system.

You are asked to-help make up the panel dis-
cussion topics by Submitting any question you wish to
the committee. The question may concern curriculum,
discipline, accommodation, schoo] taxes or just about
anything pertaining to education. If you have a
question, just fill out the coupon below and send it to
The Tribune or drop it in to our office.

from all sections of the choir
Even the choir leader. seems to].
have allowed a few bars of the| yaperant members of the par
Hymn of Hate organization are quitting
Protest. The dictatorship of t
| Bennett-Bonner duet appears
| be nearing its end.

creep into his

is

and dough.”

|

When Mr. Bryan, of the North
Vancouver unit, : criticized the
manner in which one of the|
ministers had handled a certain|
matter involving the alleged im-|
proper juggling of the logs and
the dough, Mr. Bennet forthwith
went sour. His reaction was to

W eather-
EDUCATION WEEK COMMITTEE

4 en
I would like to have the Education Panel Ar ow

“smear” Mr. Bryan.; We have s
“discuss the following questigin(s) : been warned aboutithis mang| 4 Wronth 7
3 said the Premier. © But just) AF

[what the warning conveyed is|
not quite clear. Mr. Bryan was |
[also accused of having packed |
the convention which nominated |
him, but as one C.C:F. member |
pointed out, if Mr. B
nomination was i
was that of Mr
newly appointed

Agriculture.

Letter to the Editor

UNIT STAFF REDUCTION jooae Officer, Prince George, to}

a‘ s cae |
NEVER CONSIDERED |secure the services of a local|. It is very evident the high
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dignitaries were willing to blink

From all parts of the province

wise motorists in the West

The purple motor oil sensation.

Februa 6, 1953

115 Mile House, historie lana-
mark that played a major part
lin the story of the Cariboo Trail,
since the days of the gid rush,
was completely destroyed by fire
. Ina fast moving gamé, the
“Stamps won the McKinley

Trophy from Clinton,

TEN YEARS AGO

is Planned Saving

J PERSONAL CHEQUING ACCOUNT
Pay all bills by cheque on a Personal
Chequing Account. A quarterly statement
will help you keep your records straight,
The low service charges are pre-paid.
Your cancelled cheques are on file if you

February 26, 1948 need them.
Walter Hoge, Liberal conli- S
lion candidate, S elected for aD) SAVINGS ACCOUNT

the Cariboo with a majority of
105 votes... The first train in
over a week arrived from the
south.
TWENTY YEARS aGo.
D. Squinas, of Anahim, killed
eight out of nine wolv.

Keep your Savings Account for saving.
Add to it from every pay. As your balance
grows, you'll enjoy new peace of mind.

is
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Start Planned Saving at our nearest branch now,

THE CANADIAN
BANK OF COMMERCE

rty|a freshly killed moose... . Mrs,
in | Lizette Boucher, 95, passed away 775 BRANCHES ACROSS CANADA READY TO SERVE you
he|in Quesnel. She was known

Williams Lake Branch — Felix
100 Mile House Branch — p, a.

a ee Ses a

Vicholson, Manager

to} throughout the province for her
M. Mars, Manager

| historical connections w

the envy of the nation.
month out they speciry”

nurse until permanent replace- : :

Dear Sir—There has been ment was provided. Should i:|tBelr eyes to these irregularities
considerable public comment be necessary, outside public s the miscreants: re-
aroused by press report that the health staf will assist at Wil-|™ained docile adherents to the
public health nursing staf at.jiams Lake to maintain and |® even that itinerant
Williams Lake may be reduced. |sateguard present polio vaccine | “Ire Wag Teeulérly ‘exhorts sus
I have been assured by the programs, from his “ chapel in the si ra
Minister of Health and Welfare to improve adhere to the principles of moral

wforganinaticn ..|Fectitude, had to joi in the act
sound management practise ex- a
tend only to clerical and steno-|! Condemnation.
graphic areas: Present govern+/ Tngamuch as Mr. Bryan ob-
ment economical measures in-| jected to the high priést’s tailur
stituted in public interest do not |t9 deal properly with allexed |
extend to direct care positions | wrongdoing, one is lead to think |
jand will not affeet direct nurs- that when it comes to a matter
ceived from one of the twoling positions adversely | o¢ Snedience. the
health nurses at Williams Lake.| yeiuaice welfare . or public forgets ‘his
Immediate steps were taken £0 health programs.
obtain a suitable replacement
and instructions were forwarded |
to Dr. G. D. Kettyls, District |

and his deputies that at no time
was such a staff reduction con-
sidered. The temporary curtail-
ment of southern Cariboo public
health programs and well-baby|
clinics resulted from a resigna-
tion, for family reasons, re-

reverend gentleman
pious exhortations.
WILLIAM SPEARE,

M.

AGAINST DEPARTMENT?

Sour notes keep emanating
from all over the over the choir
|stalls. Another member wants
| to know if we now have.a dep:
jment for agriculture or
Jit.

COMING SOON!

The
Amazing |
Volkswagen

| The paucity of the vote tor
| that department refleets the lack
Jof importance Mr. Bennett
| attaches to that section of our
economy. Another of the faith-
ful is preparing a long-winded

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