Show HOW TO RUIN A TOWN The Ec Economic Development Commission in the state of North Dakota has issued a broch brochure re in which it lists a number of Ways To Ruin Your Town The list provides a few chuckles but it also provokes some some serious thinking on the part of cI citizens zens everywhere Here I Is the list 1 Attend no meeting of any my ny kind Criticize Criticize Crit Crit- th the way ay they are are doing things 2 Remind others at t all aU times of d tb the cold winters and ruggedness required t to live here 3 Complain about the Police Department Department Depart Depart- ment Fire Department Chamber of Co Commer Commerce mer ce and all other ther governmental l and civic groups 4 K Keep ep convincing yourself that thit your attendance at programs service clubs concerts ball games exhibits and benefit programs is not important y important you'll you'll uI never be missed 5 Sta Stay away from church You might attend on Easter Sunday or during the Christmas Christmas Christ Christ- mas season just to reassure reassure yourself that all who attend are hypocrites 6 6 Purchase most of your you requirements through discount and mail mall order catalogs These firms are the first to come forth with donations Bird and service to your community 7 R Remember member that all aU kids kid's are delinquents delinquents delin delin- all businessmen are crooks and that uncomplimentary remarks about the town are the order of the day S 8 Above bove all always b be skeptical cynIcal cynical cynical ical and negative about anything that is designed designed de de- signed sighed for th the community's progress progress and bette ment meat |