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Accompanying him was his wife, the former Anne Kinder TJones, a wheelchair victim of polio, who claims to have given more Communist dinner parties than anyone else in the northern hemisphere. Beneath his white thatch, the creasedâ€"faced Eaton has the mildâ€" mannered demeanor of a retired clergyman, which in fact is not too far off mark. The doctorate is one of many honorary law degrees conferred on the Nova Scotiaâ€"born banker and industrialist who started his career as a bronco buster in the mid West. By PHILOMENA RUTHERFORD The parable of the good Samariâ€" tan was among the profound inâ€" fluences on Cyrus Eaton‘s life, he said here Friday, shortly after he received an honorary degree at the University of Waterleo, June 3. Portraits of the 10 men who headed Waterloo Lutheran Seminary since it was founded in 1911 were presented to the uniâ€" versity by its women‘s auxiliary. June 4. Waterloo Warchousing and Storage Ltd., owned by the Lackie family, has indicated it will build a 128â€"unit, 11â€"storey epartment building on Lackie Bros. Ltd. property, 91 Union St. E., provided a zone change is granted from industrial to residential, dJune 2. Council amended its agreement with the Kâ€"W and North Water‘vo animal shelter, cutting the sevenâ€"day hold on Waterloo dogs to 48 hours before allowing their sale or destruction. Rev. William Hockin, rector of the church and moving force beâ€" hind the study, said the committee concluded nonâ€"Indians must see the Indians as individuals and get to know them as persons if they are to help them. This decision was reached after committee members listened to Indian people, saw films about them, and heard speakers who May 31. About 500 persons attended a pottery demonstration and sale in Waterloo Park. Weaving and sculpting exhibits were inâ€" cluded in the display. May 30. Cyrus Eaton, controversial world figure, received an honorary degree at the University of Waterloo, during convocation ceremonies for conferment of more than 1,000 graduate and underâ€" graduate degrees. ° C DOCCTCLM C2C01T00M, 1ICLCIVCO d CHaOTOn II0H ine COmmunny Ma i1 Planning Association of Canada, Waterlooâ€"Wellington branch, to e re::wa::‘ n.he: fa entry a;nd acknowledge the authority‘s work. pe 3 . e .omes cuf off fol Rev. Rayburn H. McColl of First United Church was elected _1°%!DE iDstallation of sidewalks president of the Hamilton Conference of the United Church. in the subdivision, which has left > < a c driveways suspended two and May 30. Cyvrus Eaton. controversial world figure received am â€" three feet above ground level. May 29. James Bauer, 326 Grant Cres., Grand River Conservation Authority chairman, received a citation from the Community Planning Association of Canada, Waterlooâ€"Wellington branch, to acknowledge the authority‘s work. Pelters, executive director of the Indianâ€"Eskimo Union; Chief Wilâ€" mer Nadjiwon of the Cape Croker reserve and president of the Inâ€" dian Association, Virginia Sumâ€" mers, a representative of the Inâ€" A special program on the Inâ€" dian problem will be presented this Sunday evening at All Saints Anglicam Church on Hickory and Hazel Streets. ' dian affairs department â€" and Tony Mandamin, youth worker and a University of Waterloo stuâ€" dent. Church members planned the program in an effort to promote a better understanding of the Canadian Indian‘s dilemma in a nonâ€"Indian society. It follows & sixâ€"month study by a committee of All Saints‘ parishioners. WEEK IN RETROSPECT Plight of the Indian will be discussed at church program He set out in life to become speakers will be Omer Biblical parable major influence on Cyrus Eaton‘s life Last week‘s degree was conâ€" ferred for the nonâ€"business area of Eaton‘s work. The business part of his life centred around steel, utilities, coal mines and railroad enterprises that made him one of the world‘s most powâ€" erful tycorns. ‘"‘Feed the world, cover the north," he told Canada, the country whose citizenship he finds secondary to that of the United States. Peace and happiness will come However, he opted instead for a career that provided him with more action in the boardroom than in the pulpit, allowed him to lose $100,00u4,000 in the depression and regain it several times over in later years, and hobnob with all the top intellectual and politiâ€" cal figures of his day. a Baptist minister, studying to that end at Woodstock College and McMaster University. â€"three times the national rate for school children. This is 55 percent more than existed 15 years earlier. Canada‘s Indian population increases at twice the annual rate of the counâ€" try‘s general population. â€"2% times the national rate for teenagers. â€"3% times the national rate for adults. About 47 percent of Indian faâ€" milies earn less than $1,000 a year. About 75 percent of them earn less than $2,000 annually. . Medical statistics indicate the following mortality rate of Inâ€" â€"eight times the national rate for preâ€"school children. The general public is welcome to attend Sunday evening‘s dis cussions which begin at 7:30 p.m. The following is among inforâ€" mation collected by the‘ local study committee. There were 215,000 registered Indians in Canada in 1966. problems. Over 40 percent of the Indian population is unemployed and livâ€" ing on relief. Canada has 2,269 Indian reserâ€" the the he the City engineer D‘Arcy Dutton said road and sidewalk levels were established by Higgins and Associates (consulting firm for the developers) and approved by the city, He has contacted all concerned and is giving them full opportunâ€" ity to remedy the situation. He said Monday, he will arrange to have the problem rectified and charged back to the contractors, if those concerned do not act within the next few days. are involved. He has an underâ€" taking signed by the contractors agreeing to comply with grade requirements in the area. George Ellis, manager of Lake shore Village (Waterloo) Ltd., said about 12 lots are seriously afâ€" fected~and about six contractors Several Lakeshore Village resiâ€" dents are seriously questioning the effectiveness of city controls this week. CYRUS EATON Residents left ‘up in the air‘ ‘‘There is no â€"danger from American investments. American capital respects Canada and the Before a house is built, "the builders come in for preliminary grading control. Building inspecâ€" tors check this out to see that it‘s â€"capable of conforming." When asked to expand this statement later, he suggested one way this country should help is by sending foundation d a iry stock herd$ to countries with malnutrition problems. "I would like to see Canada supply food to Asia, Africa and Latin America and extend longâ€" term credit to these countries," he told the convocation audience. about through the "triumph of the intellect over fear and reaâ€" son over superstition," he sugâ€" gested. â€" The lawyer or builder requests the final grading certificate, he said. The preliminary check is The situation could never arise in Kitchener,â€"according to that city‘s building commissioner, Anâ€" drew Balfour. He suggested the city could probably legally "enforce a level through its building permits." "It would require two more fullâ€" time people on my staff," he pointed out. "A lot of contractors completeâ€" ly disregard the possibility of a sidewalk and assume they can grade to road level," he pointed out. Contractors wishing to check levels for an area are provided with the information, if they ask for it. "It‘s unfortunate that there isn‘t some way municipalities can check to ensure contractors are complying with regulations, the city engineer agreed. ‘‘We don‘t know how to stop it (the Vietnam war) yet, but we must eventually. We better take the best terms we can get. We could have got better terms a year ago. *""I have always regretted see (Continued on Page 2) "If the war in Vietnam ended, it would be the greatest opporâ€" tunity American economy ever had. The whole world wants a raised standard of living. It wants all these good things of life we have in such abundance." ‘"‘The Soviets are much less in« terested in making Communists out of the rest of the world than they are in upgrading their own country.‘"* 6 dollar is just as well supervised."* Other comments from the out spoken industrialist were: "I expect to see a woman president of the United States." Survey crews probably spend a half to one day a week at the job . . . Maybe two days in er tremely rushed periods. Kitchener employs three fullâ€" time building inspectors for housâ€" ing. One person is responsible for issuing the final certificate and this probably takes up a halfâ€"day weekly, he estimated. Their grade control program has operated for about a year and "it is running very smoothly. There is no major problem since." The building commissioner said Kitchener has had no problems similar to those in Lakeshore Vik lage. The final grading is done from the engineering rather than the building department, Baifour con tinued. "This ostensibly releases the last of the mortgage money." All builders are required to submit a surveyor‘s site plan, and Kitchener‘s building officials "auâ€" tomatically check it for the preâ€" liminary certificate." made when the foundation or parg of the framing is completed. (See editorial, Page 4) WATERLOO, ONTARIOG VOL,. 112, No. 23 TEN CENTS