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Vol. 12 No. 34 \ Serving the District August 27, 1969 COUNTERFEIT MONEY - PASSED IN NIPIGON AREA Wanted car and person(s) - 1966 Ford 2 door hard - top yellow Ontario License Unknown. Subject has part of nose missing and healed over _with a scar - Italian or Greek. May have a women along with him. : Serial numbers of money - S/E 2511936; R/E 1543519 T/E 4414836; W/E 3866565 all $20 bills. 'and P/T 0078131 - serial number is in a $20 bill and $10. bill. IF OBSERVED PHONE OPP 824-2333. Pe - o Photo above of recent Water Safety Contest sponsored by the Recreation Association. Left to right - Jane Ann Doyle, Don Hamilton, Janet Roberts, Peter Schritt, Russell McBride and Bruce Lang. Missing are Diane Malashewskie, Ron Lapenski and Janice Liebrock. Staff Photo. UP AGAIN IN 1970 Increases in the Old Age Security Pension and the Guaranteed Income Supplement in 1970 were an- nounced today by Health and Welfare Minister John Munro. Mr. Munro and Revenue Minister J-P Cote also jointly announced similar increases in Canada Pension Plan retirement pesnions, survivor's ben- efits and contributions effective next year. Cheques issued in January will reflect these increases. This action will follow a two per cent increase in the Pension Index, the maximum allowed by legislation, from 113.7 for 1969 to 116.0 for 1970. The Pension Index reflects increases in the Consumer Price Index which, beginning in January, 1969, was converted to a 1961 time base from the PREVENTION IS PRICELESS Are hospitals using money wisely when they con- duct thousands of tests in mass screening programs - to turn up only a few confirmed cases? Althought the value of 'routine screening in terms of human life and suffering has never been questioned, some hospital administrators - especially when they have a sharp pencil in hand - Make may wonder if the scanty returns justify previous 1949 timés base. the overall outlay. The maximum monthly amount of the Moves However, simple arithmetic will quickly dispel any doublts a cost - con- combined Old Age Security pension continued Pes. SA F ELY scious administrator might have. In considering the dollar-and-cent continued page 3 .........- je