Medical Dispute Over Vaccine Link To Infantile Paralysis
The British Medical Association warns the combined diphtheria and whooping cough vaccine may cause paralysis and London County Council bans its use in high risk clinics. Melbourne cites the move as supporting research funding for Bertram P. McCloskey, while Canadian doctors discount the possibility. Dr. D G W Cameron says Canada requires far stronger evidence before accepting the suggestion.
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British Medical Association
London County Council
Melbourne
Bertram P. McCloskey
Victoria Health Department
D. G. W. Cameron
Canada
Canadian Warships Visit New York Mark Strong Defence Ties
Three Canadian naval ships Magnificent Micmac and Swansea visited New York in a historic courtesy call their first to a US port The crews trained with the US Navy standardizing manoeuvres and enhancing joint defence The Hague talks followed with allied self defence plans and direct US Canada information exchange agreed />
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Canada
United States
Magnificent
Micmac
Caribbean
U.S. Navy
New York
Swansea
North Country
Harry Foster
Atlantic Command
Walter Bedell Smith
1St Army
North Atlantic
U.S
Hague
Alliance
Associated Press
Brooke Claxton
London
Seek Peace In India Amid Cold War Tensions
Nehru and Liaquat Ali Khan held a week long conference at New Delhi to ease Hindu Muslim strife between India and Pakistan. They agreed on measures to settle the dispute and planned future talks to prevent war.
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India
Pakistan
Pandit Nehru
Liaquat Ali Khan
New Delhi
Record Tourist Year for Canada Ahead
Canada expects a record summer with more tourists than ever. Last year 1,990,000 autos entered and 1,436,000 visitors arrived by boat train plane and bus. Tourist bureaux report inquiries signal figures will be greatly surpassed in 1950 as visitors plan to explore unfamiliar parts of their own country.
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Canada
1950 Dauphin Short Course Opens With 99 Enrolled
The 1950 Dauphin short course opened at the town hall with 99 students from Gilbert Plains Boreton Laurier Kirgwenan Ash ile Grandview Makinak Fork Aver Sifton Ste. Rose Ukraina Valley River Winnipegosis and Dauphin. Activities include lectures on grain poultry and dairy topics, tours of local facilities, public meetings with veterinarians, swine and cattle judging, and a final trophies presentation.
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Dauphin
The
Dauphin Agricultural Society
Gilbert Plains
Boreton
Laurier
Kergwenan
Ashile
Grandview
Makinak
Fork Aver
Sifton
Ste. Rose
Ukraina
Valley River
Winnipegosis
P. H. Ford
Mervin Mitchell
D.M.C.C
Dr. Savace
Frank Bowman
Dominion
Arnal
George Ripley
Winnipeg
S. E. McLean
Bowman
Paul Redman
Town Council Meets Late With Park Highway Request
Town council held a long meeting into late evening and received letters from ministers Winters and Garson. The session discussed continuing work on a park highway and commented on the town’s Jewish residents in the ministry notes.
Library Books On Gardening Available Now
The Dauphin public library board limited gardening and hobby books to one week per borrow with a waitlist and notify-on-return system to boost access. Titles include The Complete Book of Garden Magic and How to Landscape Your Grounds among others.
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Dauphin Public Library Board
Roy E. Biles
de la Mare Co
Alfred Carl Hottes
Alfred Carr Hottes
Loyal R. Johnson
Montague Free
JL. Hausman
Popular Science
Dr V L Watson Heads Beach Group
Dr V L Watson was elected president of the Dauphin Beach overseers at the spring meeting. W K Marsh was re appointed secretary treasurer for the year. The group plans five new signs stating speed limit 15 miles per hour to curb speeding along beach lanes. Members elected last fall include Harold Mobberley Alf Buckwold Harvey Yeo Mrs I Henderson Gerald Porter and Ray Dicks.
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V. L. Watson
Dauphin Beach
W. K. Marsh
Harold Mobberley
Alf Buckwold
Harvey Yeo
I. Henderson
Gerald Porter
Ray Dicks
Hospital Report Shows 1949 Loss Narrowed at Dauphin General
Dauphin General hospital ended 1949 with a loss of 2311.18 down from about 11000 the prior year. Government grants rose to 12208.25 from 6874.75, aided by a 25 cent per day rise for public ward patients. Costs per patient per day edged up to 5.93 while town indigent accounts totaled 2426.25.
Dauphin Adds Direct Current Carrier Channels
New direct current carrier channels installed in the Dauphin exchange ensure uninterrupted long distance service during power failures. Two channels have operated, six more are being installed, and 130 volt storage batteries will power them in emergencies. Ten long distance lines previously went dead on power loss. Extention work planned this summer includes rural Dauphin with two carloads of wire for about 575 miles of line and expansion of rural signals and connections. Automatic dial phones are planned in the Manitoba system with Dauphin included in the budget.
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Dauphin
Fork River
Sifton
Ethelbert
Cam
Perville
Manitoba Telephone System
Fork River Home Destroyed By Fire
An overheated stovepipe caused a fire that completely destroyed the home of Bill Elkins at Fork River about 9 30 a m last Friday. Elkins suffered burns to his hands and neck while fighting the blaze to save furniture and all home contents were lost. He is staying with Mr and Mrs G E McLean at Fork River.
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Bill Elkins
Fork River
Elkins
G. E. McLean
Highway project to trigger three water pipe replacements
A highway surfacing plan on No. 10 south of Dauphin toward Riding Mountain National Park will require replacing three sections of the town water line to the reservoir. Estimated cost is about 32000 dollars. the town council will seek funding from the provincial Public Works Department and discuss cost sharing with the public works minister.
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Dauphin Agricultural Society
Retail Merchants Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Kirby Avenue
Vermillion Street
Mountain Avenue
Edgar Avenue
Bond Street
McLeod Avenue
Sandy Street
Robert Hawkins Company
Manitoba Telephone System
Third Street
N.E
Dauphin
Riding Mountain National Park
R. S. Everall
Department of Public Works
Edwards Creek
Paul Farm
Public Works
Low Flood Risk Noted for Dauphin Area This Year
River and creek levels in Dauphin remain low with engineers forecasting no imminent flooding despite potential spring thaws. Highways stay in good condition though frost may trigger restrictions on main routes once roads begin breaking up. Seeding plans are delayed with cooler temperatures and light snowfall recorded across the week.
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Winnipeg
Dauphin
R. S. Everall
Edwards
Highways Department
Letter Carrier Service Delayed By Lack Of Space
The introduction of a Dauphin letter carrier delivery is postponed due to insufficient space in the current post office. A building upgrade planned for this year is needed before service can begin, with a revised Dauphin mail route also under consideration to originate from Dauphin.
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Dauphin
Ward
District Post Office
W. J. Ward
M.P
Post Office Department
W. L. Bullmore
Ochre River
Lake Manitoba
Chamber of Commerce
Truck Collides With Engine Near Dauphin Crossing
A truck owned by Central Bottling Works driven by Harry Dutchyshen and carrying his brother John collided with a CN rail engine at the No 5 highway crossing near the CNR roundhouse in Dauphin around 11:25 pm Tuesday. Harry was uninjured. John had minor injuries and was treated at Dauphin General Hospital before release.
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No. 5
C.N.R. Roundhouse
Dauphin
Central Bottling Works
Harry Dutchyshen
John
Dauphin General Hospital
Town to take street levels for Dauphin drainage plan
Dauphin town council agreed to hire a university engineering student for the summer to take levels on all streets to guide a future drainage system. Engineer R S Everall says poor drainage and deep ditches require grading and culverts at proper levels. Complete data will enable a planned program for annual improvements.
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Dauphin
R. S. Everall
Everall
Town Seeks Money To Build New Rink
A three member town council delegation will meet the municipal commissioner in Winnipeg to seek permission to withdraw funds from the general reserve for a new skating arena in Dauphin. The council hopes approval to reserve money this year for use next winter.
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Dauphin
Winnipeg
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Park Highway
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