Korean Deadlock and Oil Crisis Dominates World News
A Reuters style digest reports on claims of a Communist build up behind cease fire lines in Korea as armistice talks stall. It notes Averell Harriman’s mission on Iran oil nationalization talks and Abadan refinery cuts. Tensions rise between India and Pakistan over Kashmir as India mobilizes National Guard amid talks.
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United States Defence Department
Washington
United Nations
Korea
Japan
United
Truman
Averall Harriman
London
Harriman
Mossadegh
Iran
Britain
Abadan
India
Pakistan
Kashmir
Republic of India
Deidhi
Lisquat Ali Khan
Nehru
Karachi
Annual Churchill Excursion Train Visits Dauphin
The 15th annual Churchill excursion train will pass Dauphin on Friday August 10 arriving at 2 30 p m and departing at 6 p m A civic reception on the station grounds will feature welcomes by Mayor Bullmore and Reeve Potoski with S E McLean as master of ceremonies Afternoon tea will be provided by the LO DE Douglas Middleton chapter The chamber invites volunteers to drive or lend cars for tours of local sites including Lake Dauphin and the park lookout tower The Dauphin band will greet visitors and play on departure
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Churchill
Dauphin
North
Chamber of Commerce
Bowling Green
W. L. Bullmore
John Potoski
S. E. McLean
Chamber
H. H. Hill
C. Volk
N. E. White
M. F. Szewczyk
Elks Prep All Out Holiday Water Sports Day
The B P O Elks plan a big Aug 6 beach event at Oci Beach with swimming, boat, and novelty races plus a bathing beauty contest. Thirty five entrants by Wednesday. civic holiday attendance expected. Free admission, carpool urged, booths, games, and free ice cream for children.
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Anae Bonny Entertainment
Aaa
Wats Fa
Oci Beach
B.P.O. Elks
The
Elks
Skating Rink Destroyed In Sunday Blaze
The report notes a damaging Sunday blaze destroying a skating rink. In regional playoffs, Dauphin and Gilbert Plains meet in a semi final while Yorkton and Kamsack Roblin form the other bracket for a Manitoba Saskatchewan league final. Final standings show Dauphin and Gilbert Plains high in standings with Kamsack Roblin near the bottom.
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Kamsack and Roblin
Manitoba
Dauphin
Gilbert Plains
Saskatchewan
Yorkton Cardinals
Kamsack- Roblin
Kamsack
Gladiolus Contest Opens As Dauphin Society Shortlisted Entries
The Dauphin horticultural society launches a three Saturday gladiolus contest starting Aug 4 at Simpson's store. Entries due by noon each contest day, exhibits may include multiple spikes, containers provided, points awarded 5 4 3 2 1 across top finishes, prizes based on total points, winners announced Aug 24 at Garden Show.
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The
Dauphin Horticultural Society
Simpson's
Hottest Week Yet Sets Temperatures Around 80s
Last week recorded the year’s hottest period with highs near 85.2 on Saturday and a weekly low of 49.2 midweek. Precipitation totaled 0.12 inches with a trace of rain on Thursday.
Rotary Carnival Dates Set for September
Dauphin Rotary club approves indoor carnival for September 13 14 and 15 with Alf Buck wold as chair and Jim Oliphant and Al McKee on the committee. Casey Shows is being negotiated for new attractions and the popular old features will return in the D M C C industrial building as usual.
Winnipeg Stewardess Dies After Park Road Crash
Ottillie Metcalfe a 24 year old Winnipeg woman and CP Air Lines stewardess died from injuries after her car collided with a gravel truck on the Clear Lake road in Riding Mountain National Park. She had just won four events at the Dauphin fair and was returning to Winnipeg from Dauphin. An inquest was opened by coroner Dr. R E Dicks and adjourned to August 10. Funeral services were held July 28 at St Andrew's River Heights United Church Winnipeg with burial at Portage la Prairie.
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Winnipeg
Dauphin General Hospital
Riding Mountain National Park
Miss Metcalfe
Dauphin
Tme
Oak Street
Portage la Prairie
Bullmore
Mani toba Little League tourney set for Aug 9
Dauphin Manitoba hosts its first annual Mani toba Little League baseball championship at DMC grounds with teams from Neepawa Brandon Grandview Roblin Yorkton and more. Prize money ranges 50 for first 30 for second 15 each for third and fourth plus 5 for each participant. Winnipeg teams plan an incision series with Dauphin the day after the opening parade.
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Dauphin
Dauphin Incense Saree
Manitoba
D.M.C.C
Neepawa
Brandon
Grandview
Roblin
Yorkton
Winnipeg
Riday
Sie Sue
Dauphin Jaycees
Childenaissdeniesien
Dauphin Arena Destroyed By Fire Unknown Origin
A fire of unknown origin leveled the municipally owned Dauphin skating rink Sunday night. Firefighters battled for hours to stop spread to nearby homes as transformers and power lines were doused, rain earlier helped protect Burrows Avenue, and the 24 year old rink with 1500 seats had insurance of 10000.
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Dauphin
Mike Smilski
Manitoba Power Commission
Burrows Avenue
Street Improvements Progress in Northwest Business Area
Public works crews undertake sidewalk curb and gutter work on Ver million street between First and Second avenues N W. Repairs to the east block sidewalk and curb are complete. Storm sewer lines and catch basins are installed along Vermillion and Burrows avenues with drainage improvements. A curb and gutter project on the south side of Third avenue from Main street toward the lane has begun.
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Public Works Department
Vermillion Street
First
Second Avenues N.W
Second
Third Avenues
Burrows
Second) Avenue
Third Avenue
N.W
Main Street
Dauphin council weighs rink funding and Winnipeg trip
Dauphin faces a winter without a rink as council plans a Winnipeg delegation to obtain funding options. A $75,000 laminated-arch arena with 3,500 seats is considered, with long range financing including federal aid and a possible use of the town reserve fund. The delegation will meet officials in Winnipeg and report at a Friday joint meeting with the agricultural society and DMC C board.
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Dauphin
Winnipeg
E. N. McGirr K.C
M.L.A
Manitoba Power Commission
D.M.C.C
Department of Transport
W. L. Baltimore
E. Johansen
W. Atkinson
R. M. Fisher
E. Hickson
The
Agricultural Society
D.M.C.C. Board
Melville
W. Cruise
W. D. Strang
A. Buckwold
Local Harness Track Records Set At Dauphin Fair Meet
Azoff Guy owned by A Derté of Deloraine and driven by Kealey set a Dauphin race track record and season best with a 2.08 mile in the second heat of the free for all pace. Dale Riggs driven by J Tutt of Rouleau Sask established a 2.10 mark in the 2.18 pace heat. Ideal weather and a top track drew praise from horsemen. Andy Foster gate and W L McGregor commentator guided the meet with multiple clean heat sweeps across races.
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Dauphin
Manitoba
Dale Riggs
J. Tutt
Rouleau
Guy Riggs
Vic Worthy
E. B. Gibson
Dysart, Sask
Rhea
A.D. Mohler
Camrose
Alto
Guy N. Patch
J. Norton
Brandon
Lang
Azoff Guy
O’'Danny Guy
A. Fletcher
McCreary
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Harry Eccles
Far East
Menhave
Entertainment Galore
Alaine Tei
Bay
A. D. McKee
M.c
Prin
Seen
Japa Slobodziafy Exa
Dauphin Lodge
B.P.O.E
Alex Robertson
Sask
G.P
Kamsack Cyclones
Kamsack and
National Baseball Congress
Indian Head
Lay
CSOD
Horticultural Society
F. W. Robson
Chas. Gray
Dan Craig
J. E. Ramsden
Ed Osborne
Park Road
Ottillie Metalfe
Canadian Pacific Airlines
E. M. Metcalfe
Minnedosa
Clear Lake Road
Wasagaming
Third Avenue N.E
C.N.E
Front Street
Council
Dauphin Fair
Andy Foster
W. L. McGregor
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