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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 15 Jul 1971, p. 3

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2aaw:. tt LIVING IT UP -- Holidays are for fun and relaxation and youngsters in Waterloo Park seem to be enjoying the facilities to the hilt. The boys (top photo) take to the slide four at a time, while three younger children (mid- dle photo) try out the swings. And when things get too warm there's noth- ing like a splashing session in the wading pool to help one cool off, as the youngsters (bottom photo) discovered. a: Phat 'iiavsrrorittervourttr'ttii,is' mecca opioGiiirii) biiriic _c,: dft'"Ltcrr to aid students Soviet detector joins WLU staff Dr. Boris Dotsenko, the Soviet scientist who elect- ed to stay in Canada three Hair-dos for seniors Appeals by the seniors' division of the community services board for a vol- unteer hairdresser have been successful. The volunteer hairdress- er is Joan Becker. Miss Krueger who is working with the board for the sum- mer will arrange the ap- pointment. Old folk who cannot " ford to have themselves all prettied up can now have this service performed free by calling Karen Krue- ger at the drop-in centre, 579-1020 and arranging an appointment. Pinehaven Nursing Home is providing its salon for the program. Dr. B.C. Matthews. pre- sident of the University (1 Waterloo, and James' Church, president at Com.L It“: College. were sched- uled to take part in today's omeial opening at an opti- cal clinic at the Waterloo centre of Conestoga College. Personnel from the Uni- versity of Waterloo‘s opto- metry school will staff the clinic under the direc- tion of Dr. Allen MacKin- Construction in Waterloo so far this year amounts to almost 811.5 million, well below the $17.9 figure for the same period last year. The clinic will provide eye tests free but a com- plete eye examination will A decrease of about $6.5 million in government and institutional building ac- counts for the difference. Residential construction in excess of $6 million is about the same for both years. _ . Total building for the second quarter of this year is estimated at $9.9 million, of which $5 million was in the residential category. Multiple dwellings account- ed for three-quarters of 423 dwelling units built. The $1.8 million student services building at the Uni- versity of Waterloo was the major single undertaking in the second quarter. A $1.2 million administrative build- ing on the same campus was a close second. A $40,000 addition to St. Jerome's College, a $20,000 addition to Renison College and extensions to Harold Wagner school on Bridge- port Road ($174,000) and Cedarbrae school in Lake- shore Village ($230,000) brought government and in- stitutional construction to $3,518,000. Industrial construction totalled $681,000. Included were additions to 565 Cones- togo Road, ($280,000) and a new building at 520 Copes- togo Road, ($176,000). years ago to the displea- sure of the Soviet Union, will join the staff of Wa- terloo Lutheran University as a mathematics teach- er. or. Dotsenko created diplomatic ripples three years ago when he stay- ed in Canada while on an exchange program at the University of Alberta. He defied a Soviet demand that he return home. Prior to coming to this country, he was chief nuclear scientist at the Ukrainian Academy of Science in Kiev. Dr. Frank Peters, WLU president. e x p r e s s e d pleasure at the new ap- pointment. He said Dr. Dotsenko will continue his on t s i d e research work while teaching here. Dr. Dotsenko was grant- ed landed immigrant sta- tus last fall. He is expected to arrive in Waterloo at the end of the month. Commerical building for tte-tttttet-tit-ttaye/uh' 16.107}. 3 onstruction lags can students 813. or a a deposit fee if they are co- veredbyOHSlP. - _ The iervice was planned after it was found that to imam: altered from some form of eye defect. CUSO volunteer Fern Hilliard, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A.E. Hilliard, RR 2 Waterloo. has lulu , II and _ wow Hrs-l: two years teaching for the Canadian University Ser- vices Overseas (CUSO ). the second quarter totalled $695,500 of which $632,000 $1.5 million decrease June construction in the city, estimated at $2,291,375, was down more than $1.5 million on the same period last year. was for the Sayvette store at 50 Westmount Rd. N. Total for the industrial category is $81,000. Includ- ed are a warehouse and of- fice at 480 Conestogo Road, ($40,000.); a warehouse at 35 Durward Place, ($17,000); warehouse and office at 155 Roger St., ($15,000): and additions to 266 Marsland Drive, ($9,000). Commercial construction is estimated at $660,500. Included are a retail out- let at 50 Westmount Rd. N., ($632,000); an office building at 38 Bridgeport Rd. E., ($25,000): and additions to a barber shop at 90 Weber St. N., ($3,500). Two-year agreement ratified Residential construction amounts to $1,529,875 - and includes 130 dwelling units, 'Additioné to Renison Col- lege, University of Waterloo, are estimated at $20,000. Members of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) at the University of Waterloo have ratified a two-year contract which runs from July I, 1971 to July I, 1973. The present contract expired on June 30. 37 of which are single fam- ily dwellings. - - -- _ In addition to minor bene- fit changes, the agreement calls for wage increases in eight classifications. Increases ranging from 12 to 23 cents per hour became effective July 1, 1971. The agreement also provides for increases of from 11 to 20 cents per hour as of Jan. I, 1972. Further increases a- veraging 19 cents an hour become effective July l, 1972, for the second year of the contract. The 240 members of CUPE at the University of Water- loo include all hourly-paid personnel of the department of physical resources (grounds keepers, custo. dians, building tradesmen, stationary engineers and distribution engineers). Present wage rates for the eight classifications ex- tend from $2.78 per hour to $3.91 per hour, not including the July 1 increase.

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