Panama Canal Crisis Sparks Violence and U.N. Mediation
Riots in the Panama Canal Zone leave 23 dead as Panamanians clash with U S forces over control and compensation terms of the 1903 treaty. A U N Security Council call for an immediate cease fire follows peace efforts by O A S envoys and U S representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic of Panama
Panama
Ance
Aoates de
Canal Zone
U.S
Canal
Organization of American States
Washington
Johnson
Roberto Chiari
Panama City
United Nations Security Council
First Time For Manitoba Farm Outlook Conference In Brandon
Farmers in the Brandon district seek guidance for 1964 planning at a Farm Outlook conference by the provincial department of agriculture. Crops and livestock specialists will outline trends in production and marketing based on national and international market conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Brandon
Department Ecndemists
Outlook
Dauphin Rural Council Forms 1964 Committees and Appointments
Dauphin rural council sets 1964 standing committees and appoints reps to hospitals health unit DMCC Beserd civil defence and agricultural society with reeve John Potoski and six councillors named to panels across finance public works bridges drainage health and welfare cemetery and secretarial roles. Regular meetings set for the second Wednesday each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prokopchuk
Reeve Potoski
Phillips
Michaleski
Chute
Prokopowich
Secord
Health and Welfare
Reeve Potdski
M. F. Szewczyk
Dauphin General Hospital
Civil Defence
Potoski
Dauphin Agricultural Society
CN Hudson Bay area wins safety merit for 1.03 million hours
CN’s Hudson Bay area earns a Gold Certificate of Merit from the Canadian Industrial Safety Association for 1,028,787 accident free man hours in a year. E S Barker accepted the award from D V Gonder, who is retiring to become Great Lakes regional VP in Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson Bay
National Safety Organization
Canadian Industrial Safety Association
E. S. Barker
D .V. Gonder
Gonder
Toronto
Great Lakes
Canadians Most Talkative on Telephones Says 1963 Study
Canadians led in telephone use for the fifth year, averaging 613.4 calls per person. The United States ranks second with 556.6 calls, Iceland third with 527.1, and Canada shows 33.7 telephones per 100 persons, behind the US and Sweden. The data comes from The World's Telephones, compiled by American Telephone and Telegraph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amerian Telephone and Telegraph Company
United States
Iceland
Canada
Sweden
New Zealand
Record $1,328 Collected For CNIB Locally
Dauphin and district raised 1328 for the Canadian National Institute for the Blind the largest local total on record. The Local Council of Women led by Mrs. A T Warnock and Victory Chapter No 6 of the Order of the Eastern Star led by Mrs. A W McLaren organized the canvass with civic display in the city building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin
Canadian National Institute For the Blind
CNIB
Institute
Council of Women
A. T. Warnock
Victory
Order of the Eastern Star
A. W. McLaren
Two Below-Zero Records Fall During Cold Spell
Two historical cold records were broken in the stretch, on the 10th with minus 29 degrees beating the 1924 minus 27 tally and on the 11th with minus 32 degrees surpassing the 1935 minus 30 mark. The week saw 60 degrees spread from 28 above to 32 below, with traces of snow on three days and 0.5 inch on the 8th, equating to water.
Plans Move Swiftly Here To Arrange New Classes For Training
Administrative machinery shifted into high gear this week to start basic training for skill development of unemployed. Inspector C. D. Voigt and colleagues oversee locating and equipping classrooms in centres where classes are set up, reporting from Dauphin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Voigt
Dauphin
Dauphin Chamber Forms 1964 Committees At First Meeting
The Dauphin chamber of commerce held its first 1964 meeting last Wednesday with Fred S. Zaplitny presiding. New committee heads include Mrs. J N Hall finance, Bill Hanbury publicity, Dr. R L Pascoe entertainment, Wm McClernon agriculture, Miss Helen Marsh resolutions, John L Tycho education, and R S Bob Oliver Santa Claus parade. A three member by laws committee was named with Zaplitny and J L Tyeholis. Miss Anne Ward was re appointed secretary treasurer for 1964, serving seventh year. The group approved an authorizing policy to streamline meetings by allowing officers to transact routine business between sessions with board approval. New affiliations include Manitoba and Canadian chambers. Educational classes for unemployed adults may start 4:30 to 10:30, with no tuition, textbooks provided, and living allowances possible. The program, funded by federal and provincial governments, aims to provide grade 10 level business English, math and science for placement in skilled jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin Chamber of Commerce
C of C
Fred S. Zaplitny
J. N. Hall
Art Rzesnoski
Bill Hanbury
J. L. Tyeholis
D. E. Persson
S. R. Oliver
Zaplthy
Anne Ward
Manitoba Chambers of Commerce
Canadian Chamber of Commerce
CN Vice-President Bowra to Speak at Dauphin Banquet
Wilfred C. Bowra new CN Railways prairie region vice-president will be guest speaker at the Dauphin chamber of commerce annual banquet at the town hall on Wednesday Feb 26. Bowra succeeds D W Gonder who becomes vice-president of the Great Lakes region in Toronto. Bowra’s CN career covers motive power car equipment and operations with postings across Canada and the U S. In 1951 he rose to general superintendent and later became general manager of the region four years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian National Railways
Prairie Region
Wilfred C. Bowra
Dauphin
Mr. Bowra
D. W. Gonder
Great Lakes Region
Toronto
Bowra
Canadian National
Canada
United States
C of C Seeks Road Service for North Road
Dauphin chamber of commerce submits request to the public works department for road service on the 25 mile stretch from Waterhen crossing to Gypsumville. The report cites increased traffic via the Lake Manitoba route and No 6 highway to Grand Rapids, and asks for weather updates and regular provincial patrols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Provincia
Gypsumville
Waterhen Crossing
Dauphin Chamber of Commerce
Lake Manitoba
Grand Rapids
Toutes
Policies For Classes Prize Money Discussed Here By North Societies
Twenty eight representatives from agricultural societies in North-West Manitoba met in Dauphin with James L Crowe chairing the advisory board. They discussed prize money allocations focusing on breeding market and dressed classes and proposed government support of 65 percent of total prize money. The group urged emphasis on market cattle lambs hogs and live poultry while noting potential hardships from larger class sizes and entry rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Dauphin
Dmcc Board
James L. Crowe
Gilbert Plains
Agricultural Societies Advisory Board
Joe LaFrance
Agricultural Service Division
William May
Strathclair
AM Black
Rapid City
Vicechairman
D. C. Foster
George Hutter
Gilbert Plains-Grandview
Roblin
Ethelbert
Ste. Rose du Lac
Birch River
Swan River
Rare Muskox Skull Found in Grandview Gravel Pit
The skull of a muskox was unearthed during gravel extraction on the Reese farm near Grandview. Researchers from Winnipeg and Regina museums identify the specimen and aim to date the deposit as a Lake Agassiz beach or River Valley origin, dating 3,000 to 10,000 years, with preservation in a local museum.
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Watson Crossley
Grandview
Grandview Exponent
Stirlings
Arnold Reese
Reese
Jim Parker
Gilbert Plains
Sutton
Winnipeg Museum
McCoorquodale
Regina Museum
Churchill
Kentucky
Prairie Provinces
Agassiz
Winnipeg
Regina
Lake Agassiz
Valley River
A. Co
Jim
George Parker
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UN Action
Farm Outlook
Dauphin Rural Council
Daupin
John Potoski
Russell A. Phillips
Ernest M. Michaieski
Elgin
Dmcc Beserd
Chute, Secord
Chamber of Commerce
ARDA
Hudson Bay Area
F. V. Dumouchel
D. V. Gonder
Max Mirdan
R. L. Pascoe
Wm. McCler
Helen Marsh
John L. Tycho
R. S
Bob” Oliver
James F. Garland
Area School Board
Voigt
National Employment Service Office
NES
George Johnson
North Road
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