THE WESTERN CANADIAN LUMBER WORKER ten : See.

CALLS FOR MONEY

“Further proof of the fact © 7.4% earn between $8,000
that university education is and $10,000 a year, and

beyond the aspirations of stu- their children account for g
dents from low income fami- 12% of our university pop-
lies is found in Part I of a ulation.

study of student means made _ e 6.1% earn over $10,000 a
ky the Canadian Union of year, and their children ac-
Students and released on count for 25% of our uni-
March 15. It points out that versity population.

over 25 per cent of the aver- “Compare the top and bot-
age student’s budget goes to tom statistics. Only nine per

pay tuition fees. How many cent of the universit
: y student
of ee So. oe to sce -: population comes from almost
_ can be gathered trom the fol- Gne-quarter of our Canadian

lowing statistics. families, those earning less
© 22.1% of Canadian families than $3,000 a year. Thirty-
earn less than $3,000 a year seven per cent of our college
but their children make up_ students come from the nu-
only 9% of our university merically few affluent families
population. with incomes of $8,000 and
© 32% earn between $3,000 over. Let us not worry that
and $5,000 a year, but their easier access to university
children account for only education will weaken the
19% of our student popula- characters of low-income stu-
tion. dents until it can be proved
e 32.4% earn between $5,000 that the performance of those
and $8,000 a year, and their who now go through college
children account for 30% without financial strain is

of our university popula- generally inferior to those
tion. who must make it the hard

way. Availability of money
and the lack of it in our view,
is often the big difference

between the incentive and the Ah this ain’t tough .. . ya fergets it took two of us in the old days luggin’

LIGHTER SIDE Eee April 15, 1966 them twenty-five foot chokers!

A Grandfather’s _
proudest moment...
. 2 4 = eS ey. Ga

He: “I’m keeping a record
of all the good times we’ve
had together.” ;

She: “Oh, a diary!”

He: “No, stubs in a cheque
book.” :

KOOKS &

A swift - driving motorist
lost control] of his car and ran
into a telephone pole. When
he came to his senses, he was
on the ground clutching tele-
phone wires.

“Thank goodness,” he mur-

mured. “It’s a harp!”
wk ok OF

Engineer on telephone:
‘Doctor, come quick! My
ittle boy just swallowed my
slide rule.”

Doctor: “Good heavens,
man, I'll be right over. What
are you doing in the mean-
time?”

Engineer: “Using log

tables.”

GUARDIANS OF A GREAT TRADITION
Steve - George - Pierre - Mike - Greg - Roger ~ Richard

BROADWAY
PRINTERS

Pierre, our beloved founder, who died in the Spring of 1966, shows four of his grandsons some
of the finer points that distinguish a genuine Paris boot.

printers and lithographers

since 1911

HIS SPIRIT GOES ON BEING BUILT INTO EVERY PAIR OF BOOTS THAT PROUDLY
BEAR HIS NAME. PRIDE OF FAMILY. PRIDE OF CRAFTSMANSHIP.

VANCOUVER 3, B.C.

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