The Bermuda Recorder

              for h bermuda 4 hecordet pn qyii ts=aj-s m^fe purvis ltd purvis ltd i-iiit-dro bi weekly price id wednesdays 1 saturdays mlsp hamilton bermuda saturday july 14 1956 volume xxxn no 37 need for government backed visiting preacher not yet 21 years old 2_»f s*1 0_lf__i 9__m___5 1 4bs>^j r i : i v 4 i 1**v fc __»* a —^ «§_ • i fc **■ w 7fr*«m s*fe i j?*_b __■__"*_■ st ♦. ir^h «_<«*? ■* * b 3 . ? ■ ______ "■•• i s1 s i b .' 3s r mmm fr"z<w.ii js mhm_iv3r 4r — *^* osj , «»_ fc w „ w j-**s i___f _________ -■__■■ w 1 ***-- mtttr ' kvj l r''sf .*_"_•*:,•» i 4»___________l i_ii______i 7^v._^~_^tr y ■•*• ... -* «*. s*u 4k x v j tilibb ~ r - "^ -•» _ ~_ ■ ssssssv fr fry_______m jdaa fvdslf*vsi.9 j ■-__& ax ._______^ r _ ■» -■■ m imr _— — 4n^pj x vi h rt*lt^f^__^i bi ■ u l nb9_-l _-___ : 3 *-*■*- "*- ■*_*. j t "*-■ ■>?* bf « - **___^- -■-"■* %.^__¥ ■?%____________________________________& f j_ul,i ' ( k t _ w *"»■* **■*_*■ vsmmr l ■:: _•• „. i - # s . a — t -** frmz ._ h t *!♦ i >___■ __________ * ■ j a_^k f a social security plan stressed fca a youthful preacher who has not yet reached his 21st birthday arrived here front detroit michigan on tuesday night will be conducting a series of services under the auspices of the church of god in angle street hamilton an i somerset i bermuda-born trade unionist cites welfare set-up in canada civil rights bill's foes push drive * * k 1^51 ig • ' /--.-££ ___\\\__\ mw^frfm ■ ' mmrnm i ■ h v m '.'■'* n _____! ? _ 11 shall is ihe key ueorgc ua the need iii bermuda for a government controlled and fi nanced health insurance plan was strongly advocated by mr donald fisher when in addressed the weekly meeting of thi ; leopards club on thursday night mr fisher a borniudian who has been residing in ontario or a num iow of years where he is a prominent trade unionist said such a health plfln would provide hospitalization and medical care for people in all m all — of life washington july v2 "'':<> southerners continued their drive against the — dministra tiou-backed civil rights bill with ai-iions today ou both sides of the capitol bound whil delivering addresses at welcome services held in tlie two churches tie so ..: .. minister rev.-mar shall has served as a lid i iii hi i ! ■ nuie southern - democrats ai four republicans signed new pledge — paralelling tm seven \ repi esental ive ehdeavouriug to ereal • better racial rela v tions in detroit the churches in *£ southeiu manifesto issu*d in march — to use every avail able legal and parlian icnta.-y weapon to defeat the civil rights bill the measure con s up for house debate on mon day in addition to social security the speaker went on record as wishing to see established in bermuda such things as un employment insurnace old age pensions family allowances workmen's compensation in britain and certain parts of canada where various schemes are in operation if it wouldn't be nice to walk out of hospital knowing there is no bill to pay the minister hopes wirie here io devote special atteu 1ii.ii to the interest of the interest ol the youth and to encourage them to dedicate themselves to christian se viee he will be the house guest of mr and mrs henry james of boaz island who are nieiii us of the sound view road church of god years ago employers found themselves ba/im g to pay for bills due to hospitalization doctors treatment and other cares from their injured work come tax credit unions inheri tance taxes widows allow ances recreational centres y,m and y.w.c.as and low cost and low rental houses in the senate h lehman i sen iierb.it lib x.v was balked again in his elfoi's to urge the judiciary com mittee headed by sen janes (). eastland i miss to a_i swiftly and favorably on the hill when a scheduled hear ing ou tie measure was post poned until monday sen l lima in told reporters he had been trying for three weeks to appear before the group he said he had been advised leaving for holidays in england on thursday rere front left to right messrs k „ . bos'un swainson percival st qeotgc ratteray william steele and richard darrell al prominent in local sports circles they plan among other things to visit lords to see the last two test matches between england and australia men bills bad to fa wrung from then throng court orders and legal means this meant great loss of tim and oftentimes bad employer relations so to avoid this the had to work out a scheme ou tuesday night he will pieach at an open air service to he held dear tom's restaur ant in somerset and ou thursday night at the crusad ers for christ gospel cruise comments on appointments to office mr swainsou who is on retirement leav i was formerly an inspector in the c.i.d — photo by tucker's supreme studio mr fisher said he would like to see a greater challenge of appointed authority in ber muda he felt there should be a commission to investigate ap pointments whether they be in education departments or in other departments if there was any doubt concerning the appointments there would be the commissions to which one could go to prove they are teachers record sharp reaction to naming of new director of education so the employers particular ly the industrialists got organ ized and pooled contributi v into one large central fund it worked well for a while until some sought to slip through loopholes iu their by-laws until they finally sought government aid through the passing of acts to control it now iu some eases the governments giw rrants and even administer the funds through commissions i__g 7'<8&8m a senator would object if the committee sought permis sion to meet while the senate mi m ers of bermuda's teaching profession who only tvo weeks go were speaking in the most glowing terms of regret nrer mr c c _. gilbert's retirement as director of educa tion have spu>t the past few days registering their shock and disappoir'l uent and over the naming of mr d.j williams •.:, uis successor that the board of educate n haa an unwritten law tha they do not appoint persons head teachers who have had less than tree years experi ence in other words tha board considers three years experience a minimum before a person can be appointed a head teacher was in session given tir worthwhile persons the guest speaker was in troduced by mr ii ii brown and thanked by mr russell l party of new yorkers due today ' even before the present in cumbent could take off his siloes as director of educa tion the govern n nent in a m ot usual com rae of action has announced his mmaaor xo advertise eat of any sort «•_, given so as to give other per sons qualified for the post an opportunity to be considered nouncenient and though pre cluded b ( ovcrnmeiit regu'i tion from communicating wi.h the press in matters of th kind they showed no hesila tion in making their sen'i ments known to this report r the objections generally hao little to do with the met director personally but rath r witli his professional ipialifh i tions pearman m.c.p president of in ontario an injured work er receives to per cent of his regular or standard wa-ro while he is on compensation but lie is not allowed to draw i-oiu unemployment insurant •. the dub presiding over the upper meeting during the pro ceedings which were broadcast was mr samuel lightbourne arriving this afternoon by eastern airlines for seven days vacation are mrs mured goriag of flushing long island mrs miriam rowe mrs irma byran mrs clery toppin mrs ina inniss mrs lillian birkett mrs daphne dalrynrple mrs geraldinc thomas mrs inez dear and mrs olive holt it was pointed out that when the board set out to establish the new technical school il selected a man mr deain ley i who has had 120 years professional experience ai d five years in industry tlu.i professional experience in ciuded class room teaching servive as a school prim i^nal service as a sehool manager ami examiner of school certi ficate and higher school eeril with respect to the sugges ted health insurance plan mr fisher observe that there would of course be certain people who even though they paid the taxes they'd be too proud mostly because of their standard or wealth to register for service doe they would prefer private treatment of course this expense is borne by the employer in this way because it has proven the cheaper way out a press release from the colonial secretary's office on monday stated that when mr gil tt's retirement be eomes effective early in sep tember ai r . williams will tie appointed tn the vacancv an bis post will be filleil by the promotion of mr stanley xascoigne supervisor of schools rev geo marshall inheritarcs tax death duties : with regard to his prof %■ sional background one teach er said it had nothing to do ith his theoretical training but his practical tiainin g — class room experience ei . come prepared for this is a tax which is frowned upon by most wealthy people h makes them hold on t their coffers however earned an also afraid to die th reason is because the govern ment t:kes a percentage from their estate before it is turned over to their inheritors in most cases those who have th i rgest estates pay the largest this^roup is being handled by the donald smith travel agency and will be staying at the sunset lodge planned for them by the agency ar ea boat ride taxi-sightseeing tours the worst however he added ask any one who has lived in ureal ficate students lime prepared for the worst the assistant justice sir allan smith told jurors when he dismissed them until next monday when the murder trial of leon roosevelt jacobs is due to start the most he can claim is sc»en months experience as an ari.'y instructor it was stated would be outranked ____\ fi§g :; : "^^__ _____ b ?- : i : 3js 3mm s$^*^i al sl beach party a night trip to nowhere on thursday evening they will attend the leopard's club broadcast am dinner educators were quiek in their reaction to this ac the teacher added : agah st such professional experience it is obvious that mr williams is outranked not only by mr deal nl ey but by the va-t majoi ity id school masters and mistresses in bermuda in terms of class room teachi ig and school administration put against that the fad dull " * the man in the street feels thai tic wealth of the million aire was mined through the swell 1 ef his the man's brow therefore il is right and proper tha the government should have some of the wealth re turned for public usage *__ jd sj(b fr m * lr,,'**|ti mvi&tc--.fr7 '-_ imlfit w i____h_ro8_hw_______j lbbbbbbb_*_hmmi j '' v 1 - ' vsj'sv - ' ' " b b_k ' ' ■ ' "'"***""*''- w^si fc ni*v -■:-:-:■:■■■>■ . - *.-■'■- another educator who r i ailed the storm rained ul.'ii mr williams was appointed inspector of schools stai . 1 that his background has b.ii that of a physical edueati u teacher and organiser that ne ans thai he has been e > i cerned with extra-cin rricula and not curricula matters ( i course you can see ho.v i d it would be to brin r thi i'-pe of tax into being u :. bureaucratic type of govern ment strangely though in lo's of . uses this tax is prel'erab'e t ) t he income tax that was his background when lie was appointed inspec tor of schools six years age it was hopelessly inadequate background for such a post then and he has done abso lutely nothing to improve upon mr donald fisher un-*mp'ovment insurance this is a scheme of taxation that anyone who contributes to it should have bo complain it is a ease where all who pa ." int it derive benefit from it the teacher expostulated ad i ikg it would appeal then that as director of education he will be doomed to offer theoretical solutions to hi problems or to depend upon the advice of subordinates whose capabilities he will he unable to evaluate it since putting all other considers tions aside before he took up the post in 1950 he should have taken on a job as a school principal so that he might have obtained first hand conta t with the problems of the class room and the headmaster's office before endeavouring to inspect elates room teachers and school principals t 1 ere are a few types ot en nlovinent that are excepto from it n inest cases the sys tem is contributory by the in sure worker and ■ en - p'ovei another felt that if a man should have been selected on of the department to fill th ■ jasgoine — though he is in t post it should have been mr my ideal he is far more com petent when the worker becomes l mploved he then goes t . a government administered office applies for and receives weekly amounts with pride knowing that it is not charm hand outs — but coining from funds that he has contributed to over a period of months and winners of shooting competition — mr quinton nearon and _ _ son cadet w nearon were pictured after winning the mer and son shooting contest held by the berk el y caier<'""p eu thursday they knocked down eight plate out oi ten tin contest was the highlight of visitors day at the cadets camp in warwick this is the first year the co petit i n was heid for a silver cup presented by dr v o'd king burgeon qaprain of the b.m.a guard mounting champs v . 1 platoon of the berkeley cadets swept away honours in the guard-mounting competiti n held among the az cadets undergoi ig annual training at war wick camp lieut dudley burehali commanding officer of the company is seen giving them the once over before lieut of the d.c l.i and sgt.-major outerbridge of the bermuda militia judge the competition — photo by austin john unable to evaluate subordinates a different view advance was that the person who takes over the post of director of he did not do that and there simply is no substitute for the things he did not do years — photo by tucker's supreme studio continued on page 10 continued on rage 2 diet delightfully with " diet delight " fruits vegetables and juices