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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 29 Nov 1967, p. 7

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_ Two Bright Square Inches May Well Save Your Life Two giflis walked down the Kourse. While both were equally Nisible up close, one girl graduâ€" #lly disappeared from view as ‘fl)ey moved away. The other, who wore strips of the reflective amaterial, continued to glow. gpoet away. + The substance was demonstratâ€" gorec'-ntly in Toronto, when a foot course was lit by a pair $ headlights. gersons wore or carried a few Kquare inches of reflective maâ€" #erial. Safety authorities in North Newsboys on bicycles were next America believe nighttime acâ€" in line. b’li‘helboy whose clotl; dents to estrian clists Ing and bicycle was not treate :ouldbbe g::auy redsu:: if suen _ With_the substance disappeared Reflective material on purse and umbrella glows. The material is inconspicuous KANNETH C. BUSS KENNETH B. RAYMONR Presdent â€" Kâ€"W Naval Votorans‘ Asa‘n. President â€" Waterioo Minor Hockey Ass‘rn JOBEPH DOERNER ARTHUR PALDPCZNY Akgerman â€" Crty of Waterlo® Mavyor â€" City of Waterlas DK. K. D. FRYER ALLAN P. SCHENDEL Professor â€" University of Waterloo Waterloo Retail Merchant JAMES 8. BAUER Former Mayor, City of Waterloo We, the undersigned, do heartily endorse the nomination of E. 1 Baker to the elected office of Alderman in the City of Waterloo: In Ontario last year 380 peâ€" destrians were killed and 7,092 injured. Half of the deaths oc¢â€" curred at night. The material is comprised of microscopic glass spheres, about 100,000 to the square inch which reflect light. It can be applied as a liquid, spray, film, fabric or sheeting. Its use was introduced in Sweâ€" den in 1964. Despite more cars and people, pedestrian deaths there decreased by 26.2 per cent and injuries by 21 per cent in Strips attached to shoe soles and pockets of pedestrians were also effectively displayed. THIS ORIGINAL DOCUMENT IS IN VERY POOR CONDITION Presudent â€" Waterloo Branch, The Royal Canadian Legion for ALDERMAN in the City of Waterloo VOTE E. W. BAKER Bill‘s case is only one of many. Although he had a good educaâ€" tion, his heavy drinking had caused his good jobs to be reducâ€" ed to those of plain labor. It is also easier and less exâ€" pensive to try and rehabilitate a man within the community than in the confines of a prison. They are going to come out of prison anyway. It is far botter for them to come out under some form of control or supervision than to complete their term and come out with no control whatâ€" soever. Last year the board granted 2,500 paroles, an increase of 200 over the year before. This year it hopes to parole more than 3,000 inmates. Bill is not his real name, but the facts are true. This was one of many cases that came before. the national parole board. After careful reâ€" view the application was turned By the time he was 41 he had five penitentiary terms, seven jail terms and one suspended senâ€" tence. Then, after giving a bogus cheque for a car, he was caught and sentenced to three years. In prison he was graded as a doubtâ€" ful prospect fors rehabilitation. By WALFORD D. REEVES Liquor created quite a problem for Bil who began drinking in his teens. He became a chronic alcoholic and gained a lengthy criminal record. This story is written by a naâ€" tional parole board information officer. Mornings, Afternoons, All Day Saturday, Sunday after 1:00 p.m. Weekends are a good time for beginners, families and groups. ROBERT D. HENRY His crimes were usually comâ€" [t‘s Never Too Late to Reform WATERLOO BOWLING LANES Chairman â€" Waterloo Community Services Board "Fun For Everyone" Phone 742â€"9582 OPEN BOWLING Two years after he was sentenâ€" ced, the paroie board granted him a mirmimum parole supervised by a John Howard Society repreâ€" sentative. An office job was arâ€" ranged for him. His employer was a member of AA so were several of the employees. In prison he worked for a time in the tailor shop and later in one of the offices. He joined the priâ€" son AA group which had been enlarged to include a sponsorship program. He gradually reatized he had to overcome his drinking habit. He claimed to have tried takâ€" ing the cure several times and to have been a member of Alcoâ€" holics Anonymous. All had failed. mitted while he was under the influence of liquor. W. GEIGER| X WATERLOO CHRONICLE CLASSIFIED ADS 7AAâ€"6364 The Waterioo Chronicie, Wednesday, November 29, 1967 7 Today, Bill is a respected worâ€" WATERLOO PUC W. GEIGER MON. TO FRL LEDcER | K ker and member of his communâ€" ity. Not only has he gained in material ways but where it counts the most to him â€"in mairtsinâ€" ing his sobricty and leading a good life. sSUPPLIES 358 King North 742â€"8111 POR ALDERMAN WATERLOO Joe A. Strub C.L.U. R.R. 3, Waterloo Imperial Life Assurance Company of Canada Specialists In Pension Plans and Estate Analysig REâ€"ELECT HOME IMPROVEMENT XPERIENCE INCERITY CALL

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