Ottawa battles over Emergency Powers Bill amid farm policy talks
In Ottawa MPs argued over the Emergency Powers Bill extending wartime controls for a year while agriculture plans for 1946 outlined massive production targets. The debate touched provincial rights and governance powers as ministers defended measures amid talks with the United States on credits and trade policy.
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John Bracket
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All Aboard On A Toronto to Ottawa Train Take
A fragmented 1920s train car scene moves from Toronto toward Guelph and London. Passengers include a wedding guest, a sports reader, a man studying the Financial Wages, and a gray suited traveler clipping a page from Enquire. A child’s sobbing on a night train to Ottawa reveals a quiet family moment.
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Turkad
Addy
Walter Lippman
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Enquire
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Ottawa
Home town cooperation in community efforts praised
Local residents balance busy lives with service on committees entertainments and sales organizing public work. Many busy people still find time for community movements earning respect leadership and positive reputations through useful results.
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Feabe Tan
Woman Poses by Fallen Greece Temple Pillars
A woman stands before the toppled pillars of an ancient Greek temple posing for a snapshot. A guard calls to avoid the car in frame to prevent suspicion from her husband about entering the site.
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Greece
Farmer Letter Denounces Strikes and Raises Wage Debate
A letter from William Schrag of Zurich Huron County in the Canadian Countryman argues against widespread strikes. He questions workers’ demands, cautions on 30 percent wage increases and 40 hour weeks, and recommends cheaper prices and free trade to lift living standards. He champions Christian ethics and broader economic growth.
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Canadian Countryman
Toronto
Wiliam Schrag
Zurich
Huron County
Ccme
Wien
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Rights of access and union activity in strike era law
Lawyers argue access to one’s property and free passage on public ways are basic common law rights. A proposed interpretation cites criminal code language allowing entry for trade but shielding unions from police action, leaving injured parties to sue. critics call the drafting fuzzy and self serving.
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Domini Noreof
Unien
Return of servicemen to family life after war
The article contemplates returning servicemen with children finding joy in home life. It predicts they will be firm yet loving fathers, shaped by military discipline, and will discuss parenting needs with their wives. It notes children may respect a father who orders and disciplines, and recalls how photos of their offspring offered courage during danger.
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Dee
Cattle Imports Proposed From Canada and Britain
Proposals urge extending shipments of stud cattle from Canada with free transport for six shipments of pedigree stock from Britain. Experts say Australia would gain by obtaining Canadian Herefords and Durhams. The Australian Agricultural Council asks Commonwealth aid to help states secure stud bulls for state farms.
Preparations for global blast at Turney Valley station
Engineers plan to detonate 5000 quarts of nitroglycerin at Turney Valley near Calgary to revive a depleted oil well. The move aims to trigger an explosion with world wide production implications.
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Calgary
Turney Valley
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