Turbulent Laos conflict grows as outside powers weigh in
Amid Laos fighting three groups clash with Lao government forces. Pathet Lao pushed neutralist troops from Plaine des Jarres as Geneva talks spark international intervention appeals by Souvannaphoum. Western and Soviet diplomats discuss restoring order while regional borders endure Cold War pressures.
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Pathet Leo Protect
Nits
Strategie Plaine Des Jarres
Laos
Soviet Union
Russia
Irlaos
Geneva
Souvanns Phowmna
Britain
Souvanna
Lace
Cot
China
Vietnam
Cambodia
Thailand
Burma
Pathe Lao
TransAir To Start Northern Viscount Service Next Week
TransAir will launch the Northern Viscount route to Manitoba next week with a 44 passenger turbo prop operating between Winnipeg and Northern Manitoba centres including Dauphin. The April 15 switch from TCA added Regina Yorkton Brandon Winnipeg and other Prairie flights. Daylight saving time adjustments will occur on April 28 across affected communities.
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TransAir
Manitoba
Tom Grey
Ed Zickman
TransCanada Air Lines
Winnipeg
Dauphin
Prairie
TCA
Regina
Yorkton
Brandon
Prince Albert
Saskatoon
Swift Current
Medicine Hat
Calgary
TansAir
Winnipeg woman to adjudicate Dauphin Drama Festival
Mrs Sheila Maurer of Winnipeg will adjudicate the Dauphin district regional Drama Festival at the town hall on May 2 3 and 4 sponsored by the Dauphin Little Theatre. She acted in British drama league festivals before moving to Canada in 1952 and has worked with Winnipeg Little Theatre Rainbow Stage Shoestring Theatre and Caravan Players.
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Sheila Maurer
Winnipeg
Dauphin District
Dauphin Little Theatre
Canada
The
Caravan Players
Manitoba Drama League
Final Festival
Maurer
Sanderson Named Inspector in Manitoba School System
F. Sanderson is appointed inspector with George Alfred Guilbault of Lorette to supervise Tiger Hills division southeast of Brandon. Nicholas Toews of Steinbach will oversee remote northern schools including Thompson and Churchill. Sanderson, a Dauphin educator and former RCAF member, brings a Bachelor of Pedagogy and aims for a bachelor of education. He is married to Frances Johnson with three sons and will reside in McCreary during summer.
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George Alfred Guilbault
Lorette
Tiger Hills
Brandon
Nicholas Toews
Steinbach
Thompsom
Thompson
Churchill
Dauphin
Dickson School
Dauphin Ochre
Henderson School
Frances Johnson
Ronald
Douglas
David
McCreary School
Visiting High School Band Earns Hearty Applause
The Souris North Dakota high school band performed in the collegiate auditorium on Friday April 19 drawing over 250 spectators. Under conductor Dr Merton Utgaard they wore blue uniforms with white trim and played Concert Overture Gabrielles Ablerseelen Student Prince Overture Overture Internationale and Emblem of Unity. The ensemble includes 95 students across Souris elementary and the instrumental music program.
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Sourhs
North Dakota
Dauphin
Merton Utgaard
Johnson
Barnes
Straus
Winnipegosis Council Objects To Medicare Cards
Winnipegosis village council and the local chamber of commerce oppose widespread use of Medicare cards. The April 8 resolution urges the health department to pay doctors or restrict Medicare cards to those in dire need, citing about 35 percent of Northern Manitoba patients as beneficiaries and claiming unfairness to physicians.
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Council of
Winnipegosis Village
Winnipegosis Chamber of Commerce
Herald
Mert D. Bosiak
Manitoba
Department of Health and Welfare
Weather April Week Brings Mild Temps and Wet Conditions
The period shows normal mid April highs around 67 and lows near 25 with readings from 33 to 67. A heavy 17 inches of moisture disrupted lines and travel, but improves crop prospects for the year despite fallout from the Easter weekend.
Nine Entries For Regional Festival
The Dauphin Little Theatre sponsors the Dauphin district regional drama festival on May 2 to 4 in the town hall with 8 p.m. shows. Winnipeg adjudicator Mrs. Sheila Maurer will judge. Entries include five junior plays from Teulon Rivers and Dauphin collegiate, three senior plays from Dauphin, and one primary play from Dauphin.
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Teulon
Rivers
Dauphin
Dauphin Town Approves 1963 Capital Budget
Dauphin town council approves a capital budget totaling 323750 for 1963 detailing funded street paving sidewalks curbs gutters sewer and water extensions and Moon Lake water supply projects. The plan shows three financing parts including borrowing reserves and operating budget allocations with local improvement debentures to cover most costs.
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Danrhin
Moon Lake
Bank of Montreal Branch to Expand Dauphin Premises
Freiheit Construction Ltd. of Dauphin has won the contract to alter the Bank of Montreal's Dauphin branch. Work to start immediately and finish by July will enlarge the main-floor banking area to about 1,000 square feet, add three safety deposit booths, a five-teller counter, new vault, air conditioning, acoustic ceiling, lighting and flooring. Moody, Moore and Partners designed the plans. the branch has operated since 1913 and moved to current premises in 1917.
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Freiheit Construction Ltd
Dauphin
Bank of Montreal
Stanley McCulloch
the Herald
McCulloch
B of M
Winnipeg
Moody, Moore and Partners
Traffic lights sought at Mountain and River corner
The area school board requests permanent traffic lights at the corner of Mountain road and River avenue replacing the current blinking light. At the last council meeting members agreed to review traffic control there and bring the proposal to the public works committee for discussion.
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Town Council
Mountain Road
River Avenue
Area School Board
Public Works Committee
Petition To Extend Early Saturday Closing In Dauphin
Dauphin chamber of commerce discussed extending Saturday 6 pm closing to Aug 31 each year. A March survey of 62 businesses yielded 346 replies. 22 favored the extension, 5 for until June 30, 7 kept closing at 6 as is, 2 would join the majority. A petition plan to start April 30 1964 was approved. Postal delivery details were also reviewed.
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Dauphin Chamber of Commercce
C of C
Retail Merchants Committee
Dauphin Chamber of Commerce
March of Dimes Campaign Raises $2291 in Dauphin District
Dauphin Oddfellow lodge No 36 and Rebekah lodge No 13 report the January canvass collected 2291.83 for the March of Dimes. A cheque was presented at the Oddfellow and Rebekah convention in Winnipeg on March 21. This eighth campaign by the lodges is among the most successful yet.
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Dauphin Oddfellow Lodge
Rebekah Lodge No 13
March of Dimes
Dauphin
District
Oddfellow and Rebekah
Winnipeg
Oddfellow and
Rebekah
Top winners named at Dauphin short course awards
Karel Miner and Murray Edwards shared the top aggregate honors at the Dauphin Agricultural Society short course. Miner won the People’s Store trophy and $25, while Edwards earned the Bert Scrase trophy and $25. Evelyn Klock and Ken Campbell were first-year top winners for the girls and boys. Dr. J. M. Nesbitt delivered the closing address urging better thinking among youth and adults.
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Karel Miner
Murray Edwards
Dauphin Agricultural Society
Karel
People’s Store
J. M. Nesbitt
Bert Scrase
Murray
T. Eaton Company
Evelyn Klock
Ken Campbell
Evelyn
James Maynard
Ken
Dauphin Coop
T. Eaton Co Ltd
George Adams
Dauphin
Doreen Muir
Agricultural Office
D. J. Hitt
High Foods
High Vege
Gus Arnal
Ste. Rose du Lac
Manitoba
Dr. Nesbitt
Shoals Lake
The
Uni
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Arran
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Town Hall
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Stan Yates
John Whitmore
Garry Johnson
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Gary Nicholson
Stan Wilson
Don Cronk
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J. M. Henderson
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Provincial Department of Municipal Affairs
Dauphin B of M
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Dauphin Hotel
Corner Mountain
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