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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 17 Oct 1973, p. 2

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2 Waterioo Chronicle, Wednesday, October 17, 1973 550 Weber St. N., Waterloo 884â€"7470 Sales â€" Service â€" Parts The coffee is on the house and we always have a good deal brewing. Few things in life work as well ( or as cheaply ) as a Volkswagen. vyeAUTOâ€"HAUS @ WATERLOO gas Authorized Volkwagen Dealer He added that the NDP were not supporting the Liberals because they could not afford an election at this time. "I think there is some significant legislation which should be dealt with before there is an election," he said. ‘"They could have agreed to support some NDP poliâ€" cles in exchange for supâ€" port at the beginning of the session or they could have voted against what NDP leader David Lewis referred to as the ""corâ€" porate welfare measures‘ but in both instances they did not want power bad enough to take those steps."‘ Mr. Saltsman was speakâ€" ing to a community news conference held as part of the open house at Waterloo Lutheran â€" University last weekend . Mr. Saltsman does not think there will be an elecâ€" tion before the spring. ‘‘The Conservatives have had at least two opportuniâ€" ties to throw the Liberals out of power," he said, *‘but they haven‘t taken adâ€" vantage of them.‘‘ sive Conservative Party are being hypocritical in their criticism of New Democraâ€" tic Party support of the miâ€" nority Liberal government. Saltsman feels Tories hypocritical Max Sailtsman, MP for Waâ€" ‘‘The NDP is in better terloo, claims the Progres financial shape than it has debts paid.‘‘ Mr. Saltsman said he thought the minority parliaâ€" ment has passed more sigâ€" nificant legislation than the majority parliament which preceded it. Some of the improveâ€" ments, in his opinion, have been in the increase to the family allowance and the old age pension, food subâ€" sidies and adjustments to income tax legislation. first time the party has gone into an election with its Believe it or not this is the king. At least it is the king in the Revelrousers production of a Scanâ€" dinavian folk tale. At this point the king is in disâ€" guise so you can be forgiven if you did not recogâ€" nize him. Although he agreed inâ€" call toâ€"day for an appointment A Reg. $12 50 Perm " he SANDRA COUGHLIN OCTOBER SPECIAL Hair cutting & shaping included WATERLOO SQUARE LOWER MALL TELEPHONE 578â€"3 700 problem flation was a serious probâ€" lem, Mr. Saltsman said he thought it was as much an "It doesn‘t really matter to anyone if the dollar is only worth 80¢ compared to what it was several years ago as long as the income rises in proportion to the expenses. Mr. Saltsman said 85 perâ€" cent of the replies to his questionnaire on inflation favored wage and price conâ€" trols but added that most people seemed to think that the controls should be on someone other than themâ€" self. $7.99 October Only controls. "I really don‘t think they would work," he said, "and I don‘t believe in pushing ideology to the point of disaster." *"We can see from the exâ€" perience in the United States that they will work for a brief period but as soon as the controls are lifted the prices jump as much or possibly even more than before."‘ "I think they would reâ€" sult in a regimented society without accomplishing as far as contmllinw flation ."‘ Unemployment is not a problem at the present time according to Mr. Saltsman. ‘"There are enough jobs around right now,"‘ he said. ‘"‘The jobs may not be the type of job that people want or the amount of pay that they want but that is a difâ€" ferent type of problem.‘"‘ In answer to a question about waste in government Mr. Saltsman said that some government programs, particularly Opportunities for Youth had been pretty much of a disaster. ‘‘*Some of the programs have been good but most of them have not accomplishâ€" ed an awful lot." he said. 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