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_,.',', Appeal renews driver ttyr reaqtrti: " Federated Appeal hopes a renewed died to collect industrial pledges will bring it‘cloaer to its $1,0tt2,0tttt commit- mentior 1978. The fund projects it will fail $53,000 short of its target. but stands about “it!” shut of its actual payout to 29 charitable agencies. The Appeal has already collected 8614,- M. and hopes to have $953,000 collected try its deadline of Feb. 20. _ Oktoberfest ends with bang Mix a couple of hundred thousand okto- berfest visitors, the last weekend of Can- ada's great Bavarian Festival, stir in slippery wet roads and the extra traffic. shake well. and what have you got? A real crunch to end Oktoberfest. at least as far as police are concerned. who investi- gated 102 traffic accidents over the week- end. That was the count from 8 am. Satur- day morning until 8 a.m. Sunday morning. with 82 of the mishaps occurring by mid- night Saturday. Most were just fender benders, with only two people going to hospital for observation. Police also conducted 80 breathalizer tests over the nine day festival, The workload for police increased sub- stantially. 122nd Year No. 42 Oktoberfest hospitality centres were packed to capacity on Saturday night. Wednesday, October 19, 1977 'Some balmy: stoir incoming in." said Appeal M! Ross Hahn. “an! ifallolourindustrialfollow-upomues in,restsotaitttteintheneighborttoodot 825,000 to $25,000 short of our pay-out commitments . . . it looks like we're going to have to go intoour reserve -Fiii'; Appeaihastmiitibasdrpusof about 8M0,000 over the past so years for just such problem. Mr. Hahn said, On the positive side of things, Oktoberfest organizers describe this year's version to be the best in its nine-year history. "We were busy." Deputy Police Chief Mr. Greb said Oktoberfest I977 has seen Clare Kunkel, of Waterloo Regional police the culmination of years of hard work that said. It was mostly a case of investigating has made it successful. noise complaints and locking up the drunks, Attendance figures haven't been tallied, he said, adding that there were no major but over-all attendance should be "P this Oktoberfest-related incidents. year, Mr. Greb said. _ Local hospitals also reported busy times Festive halls and other Oktoberfest en- in their emergency departments over the tertainment spots were sold out both week- weekend. ends, and more bus charters were in town 011 tho meitivo rtidss nf thing: nktnhorfpst for this year's festival. Oktoberfest president Charles Greb, who left Tuesday for a much-needed vacation, said before he left that he's satisfied with the way everything went with this year's festival, Waterloo, Ontario campaign, when the Appeal ran $1i,000 over its $50.01!) target. "We have our bitiid-ups, we have our letdown." Mr. Hahnsaid philoshophicany. Met-ttttttf-tttttsuits?"-.- faetor"iMtritse-igrttaiarttttatt pinretta,tstttoat8?M0trgorthee-t However, mm! donations alone siippedby81r,000.. Participation and interest in cultural events was greater this year, and this is a good sign, he said. No major expansions of the Oktoberfest is planned for next year, though the com- mittee will try and generate more interest in mid-week events. if: {sad marina te last year's 10 Cents '_r'ii__j,,,li'tyi' hands ii' tied over '3 porn flicks tioetsdidordidn'temnein. "Again, they don't tell us why. You can draw some conclusions. but I dont want to. Idon't want to speculate, but I Just don't know." _ Directors of the Appeal dropped Plan- ned Parenthood for feat people would- n't support it became of the agency's abortion counselling services. A total of 476 pledges. marked Justice on the envelopes, were received by the Ap- peal in protest to Planned Parepthood's ouster. An additional 135 pledge cards marked Justice, but with no donation, were received. 7 Mr. Hahn said another strike against the Appeal may lie in its being the last major campaign in Canada to get off the ground during the spring of the year.“ sometimes goes over its head because it guarantees an armunt of funding to agencies, and pays that out, despite the amount collected. P1artnedPamgtthattd." Biemttteotttoraideoftttecoin,s6erie peopb gave more to the Appeal because mum. " lam. My an say tor sure why itona- "Mr.rrattrodmitattterstttteatiremat- etrwiththett-terofPiannedPar_tt from. ttteeanteigrpt mammal "We have to be perfectly honest about it. Wedttenogrbitattaeofthatactimt the Year probébli him the Animal’s: ef- Bat.herutttetqnttiquicetostoiettotstout Mayor Carroll also chastised newstand vendors for making porno graphic books and literature so readily accessible __ she suggested the material should be placed out of reach of minor; Mayor Carroll was responding at council committee meetings to a letter from a Waterloo resident complaining of sex movies at a local cinema. She said ads recently have been toned down. and “I hope this contin- ues, Newspapers should have an onus to the reading public. .. Mayor Carroll said she sympathiz- es with Mr. Huehn's complaint. but admitted that the province has control over censorship. She said newspapers must foot part of the glame for running ex- plicit advertisements about porno- graphic movies “I think it's a shared responsnbil- Ity of society." she sand Mr. Huehn said he resents this form dt entertainment. and resents council for failing to take action on it. "You spend all your time on sewers and parking, but nothing on matters affecting the welfare of the public," Mr. Huehn claimed. He said such matters should be "opposed head-on. .. Robert Huehn. of 116 Alexandra Ave. said that movies shown at the Majestic Theatre are "sick, and it encourages other sick acts like rape, unfaithfulness. adultery. .. Municipalities have little control over censoring pornography. though everyone should take a hand in up- holding the city's moral standards. Mayor Marjorie Carroll said Monday night.