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Oh? They can‘t have fielded the kind of calls I have. The callers sounded like sensible people who were mightily upset by the secrecy and the ohâ€"soâ€"cosy treatment accorded a specialâ€"interest group There are lots of foreign trawlers, With factory ships on hand. They are fishing out the waters Off the coast of Newfoundland. Some fish plants are closing; Some boats are on the shore. Where we used to make a living, We can‘t make it anymore. The Greenpeace stopped the seal hunt, A few years ago, Going to Pot: The Waterloo council mouthpieces for the Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery made it sound as if only a handful of malcontents and mouthâ€"breathers were opposed to the bailout. Odds and ends halfway through a soggy summer that‘s gone way, way too fast: You can bet the issue won‘t go away. Or at least if it does temporarily it‘ll return for an encore 30 months hence. That‘s when the six proâ€"gallery councillors will run again and stand on their records. Because that way no one can see them. I‘ve seen it. Now I‘m not competent to comment on art, but here‘s a tip. Charles Dickens said it, "There are only two styles of portrait painting: the serious and the smirk." Call this portrait serious. Mighty serious. Even stern. Flat Chance: The apartment vacancy rate makes you wonder how many folks fled this community when their Getting the Brush: You may remember that (in response to gripes that were mostly mine) the Kitchener Auditortum is getting a new portrait of Queen Elizabeth. Fishing Cod in Newfoundland This gallery controversy won‘t soon disappear Waterloo Town Square 75 King St. South, Suite 201 Waterloo, Ontario Ne is NZJ 1P2 Telephone 886â€"2830 News Line 886â€"3021 Fax. No. 886â€"9383 ETTE on in eteet Pete Cudhea (Sports editor) But they never stopped the foreign trawlers From fishing off the shore. There are trawlers of draggers, Whatever it may be. But I think the big draggers Will ruin the cod fishery. Some people up in Ottawa Will tell us what to do. When it comes to foreign trawlers, They haven‘t got a clue. If they don‘t stop those big draggers And make a better plan, There will be very little cod fishing jobs vanished. There must have been a lot. Granted, some flats are probably vacant because jobless young people have returned to the family nest to live with mom and dad. Surely there can‘t be that many of them. Most parents probably welcome the return of their offspring, but there may be a few muttering this little verse: The saddest words of tongue or pen: Here come all those kids again. Wanna Bet? I once knew a chap who was really kind to animals: He gave everything he had to the horses. He might have a tot;gh time domgthatâ€"boéa}vsecause the community apparently has no bookies. At least you don‘t read or hear about betâ€"shop raids or fines. . Off the coast of Newfoundland. More unnecessary taxes for Waterioo On the front page of the July 2292 Chronicle, there is an article titled, "We won‘t give up," ete. Upon reading this article, second paragraph, it states: "Counâ€" cil voted 7â€"3 in favor of maintaining the barriers at the north end of Herbert and Willow Streets and plans are in the works Waterioo Chronicle is published every Wednesday by The Fairway Group Incorporated _ Subscription rates 215 Fairway Rd. 8., $40 yearly in Canada, . Kitchener, Ont. $45 yearly outside Canada. President: Paul Winkler +GST. Bill Sooley the sweet smell of prosperity. Now some of them â€" too many of them â€" are gone. Tires, beer and hogs. They may have stunk, but there‘s one thing you have to say for those days: You could always tell which way the wind was blowing. and so on. O â€" ooo Maybe they weren‘t Chax!_el Ne. 5, but they added up to No, I didn‘t point out that it‘s tough to tell about the true soot quotient because with the rains we‘ve had the air has undergone an almost constant washing. I could also have noted that the smells weren‘t all that bad: the ripe smell from the breweries, the acrid smell of rubber, the heavy, smoky stench from the packinghouses, That narrows it down to three options: No. 1, There ie n n tarinmanpitont raiding them; No. 3, The ia aren‘t i i any more. "he taide It must be No. 3. I can‘t believe th..-unl%w bookies because horseâ€"betting is a lot like sex: You can ‘ make it illegal, but you can‘t make it unpopular. Nobody Nose, etc.: The other day a friend was saying that our Kâ€"W air has improved, and he wasn‘t just talking about soot, grit and stuff like that. He was also talking about stray fragrances. ; Waterloo Does this mean that Waterloo City Council plans to buy up all the necessary properties out of taxpayer‘s money? Deâ€" pending on the number of properties to be bought and the cost of road work, sewers, lighting, etc., this could easily cost $1â€" million. With all the unemployment and hardships for taxpayers, is it necessary to build culâ€"deâ€"sacs to close streets that are highly contentious and not wanted by many? Aren‘t our taxes high enough? to construct permanent culâ€"deâ€"sacs ‘as land becomes available.‘"