Eisenhower outlines two new atomic power programs
President Eisenhower spoke at Pennsylvania State University about two global peaceful uses of atomic energy. He proposed U S funding and hosting of research reactors, calling the effort a gateway to world progress. He urged Soviet participation but said free minds can achieve a more abundant life regardless.
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Eisenhower
In & Tunjor
Pennsylvania State University
University Park
Congress
Soviet Union
May Passes As Normal Weather Month In Dauphin
The Dauphin meteorological observing station records May as a normal weather month with a mean temperature of 51.4F, highs near 63F, and lows around 39.9F. Precipitation totaled 1.94 inches with a trace of snow and 253 sunshine hours, while wind mileage reached 10 111 miles and the prevailing direction was north.
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Dauphin Meteorological Observing Station
Rural Council Approves 1955 Road Maintenance Grants
Rural municipality receives $7,000 for road maintenance under the 1955 program. The grant totals stem from a $9,350 request, with district engineer recommendations allocating funds to North 7-24-18 and North 12-24-19, including a $1,000 grant of the requested $1,500.
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Medly
North
East
H. S. Cameron
Kennedy
Harrington
Rural Council
Wilson River
Edwards Creek
Mink River
Banks
Department of Public Works
Massey River
Rural council weighs dragline retention amid 1955 projects
Delegations pressed Dauphin rural council to keep the dragline sold to Howard C Hatch of McCreary for 6000 in work on municipal drainage. The sale by by law stands and possession dates July 15 for wards 1 and 2, with Hatch to operate the machine for 1955 1956 drains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin Rural Council
Howard C. Hatch
McCreary
Mr. Hatch
Rural Council
Weather Summary for the Week in Roset
The past week showed a graduation temperature scale from 54.6 degrees on June to 81.2 degrees Tuesday. Rainfall totaled 0.35 inches, down 0.38 from last year’s 0.73. Daily lows ranged from 32.4 to 45.2 degrees with June 14-15 readings listed.
Lion-O Benefit Event Set For Saturday At Dauphin Lions
The Dauphin Lions Club sponsors its fourth Giant Lion-O this Saturday June 18 at 9 15 pm. Net proceeds fund a proposed swimming pool with total prizes valued at 2300 dollars. Top prize is a Mason and Risch piano.
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The
Dauphin Lions Club
S B H Littlewood Named Governor At Headingly Jail
Sgt. S B H Barry Littlewood will become governor of the Headingly provincial jail beginning Oct 1 after resigning from the R C M P and his Dauphin town police post. He will train at Oakatta Prison Farm and Kingston penitentiary before taking up duties, succeeding E G Weeks as governor as part of a Manitoba penal system shake up.
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Sgt. S. B. H. “Barry” Littlewood
Headingly Jail
M. N. Hryhorczuk
Manitoba
Hryhorczuk
Oakatta Prison Farm
British Columbia
Kingston Penitentiary
Sgt. Littlewood
E. G. Weeks
Dauphin Police Chief Resigns for Jail Governor Post
Sgt Barry Littlewood resigns as Dauphin town chief of police to become provincial jail governor at Headingly next fall. In his last duties he points to 12 metal policemen set up around schools as a go slow road safety reminder. Mayor W L Bullmore stands to his right as the longtime traffic safety advocate ends his service.
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Dauphin Town
Littlewood
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Sgt. Littlewood
Dauphin
Max C. Scheer
Winnipeg
R.C.M.P
Regina
Ottawa
Gimli
Winnimsis
Winnipegosis
Waterhen Indian Reservation
Barry” Litthewood
Headingly
W. L. Bullmore
Town Council Forms Committee Over Transient Traders License
A special town council committee was appointed to study the existing 25 dollar transient traders license. Councillors Backwold Oliphant Jr and Haretiuk will consider raising the fee to 100 dollars to protect local businesses while allowing legitimate trading and reviewing classifications for different traders. The meeting also approved sign permitting on town property, bought a Friden calculator for 679.50 for reassessment work, and approved wheels and accessories for the town grader front.
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Couneiliors
Council Approves List of 84 Shops Under By Law
Town council approves secretary treasurer E C Days list of 84 business places affected by the Dauphin Retail Merchants association petition for early closing Saturdays. The decision sets a basis for future discussion and refers the issue back to the merchants group amid opposing views.
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E. C. Day
Dauphin Retail Merchants’ Association
Council
Retail Merchants’ Association
Finance and Property Committee
A. T. Warnock F.C
Canada Safeway Limited
Army Cadets Parade For Inspection At Dauphin Armories
Cadet Corps 1597 of the 70th Fd Bty RCAC held its annual inspection at the Dauphin armouries on Friday May 27. Lt Col T M Desautels led the reviewing party with J H McClinton Major W B Gowan Capt L P Beech and others observing march past ceremonial drill and demonstrations in training weapons radiotelephone first aid and squad drill. About 170 parents and friends attended as Desautels praised the corps training and high standard of efficiency. Cadet Lt Ron led first aid training supervision.
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Desautéls
Dauphin Army Cadet Corps
Dauphin Radio Club Aids Civil Defence Exercise
Three members of the Dauphin Amateur Radio club took part in Civil Defence Exercise Alert 2 spanning June 15 and 16. Gordon Shave Jack McMurray and Grant Williams represented the club alongside hydro trucks with radio gear in Dauphin acting as a reception centre for a Winnipeg attack scenario. The drills began at 10 am Wednesday.
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Dauphin Amateur Radio Club
United States
Canada
Gordon Shave
Jack McMurray
Grant Williams
Amateur Radio Club
Winnipeg
Dauphin
Vaccine Series Nearly Complete polio clinics announced
Dr. C. C. Wright of the Dauphin health unit announced the final polio clinics for spring and summer. Eight year olds and the 1954 placebo group receive second doses. boosters given to last year’s recipients. A special clinic will be held next week for those who missed doses and boosters. Booster timing for younger groups noted with a plan for vaccines for older children in October.
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C. C. Wright
Dauphin Health
Ochre River
Henderson and Whitmore
Ethelbert Town Hall
Brickburn
Gilbert Plains
Joe Johannesson Heads Lions Club
The Dauphin Lions club elected Joe Johannesson as president for the coming year at the regular meeting on Monday June 6. Other officers elected were first vice president Herb Bougnen second vice president Rev D G Ray third vice president Gordon Pilkey secretary Clayton Scott treasurer Bill Robson directors for two years Lou Sauve and Harvey Buckwold directors with one year to serve Keith Deans and Charlie Volk past president Rory Hollyoake tail twister George Bumstead and Lion tamer Ted Ewanchyshyn. Installation of new officers will be held June 27.
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Dauphin Lions Club
Joe Johannesson
Herb Boughen
Rev
D. G .Ray
Gordon Pilkey
Clayton Scott
Bill Robson
Lou Sauve
Harvey Buckwold
Keith Deans
Charlie Volk
Rory Hollyoake
Annual MFU District 2 Convention Sees 257 Delegates
Manitoba Farmers' Union District 2 met in town hall with 257 registrants including 83 visitors. Ed Puchalski of Grandview was elected district director and Mrs Gladys Dingle of Roblin district women's director. Sub district directors named. governance debate over seven directors from co operatives for the new MFU organization. opposition to yellow margarine and support for a broad crop and unemployment insurance agenda.
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Manitoba Farmers’ Union
Ed. Puchalski
Grandview
Gladys Dingle
Roblin
Peter Burtniak
Fork River
D. Bos
Dauphin
Phil Hansen
Lawrence ‘Maguire
Deepdale
Alex ‘Stoughton
Gilbert’ Plains
John
Machibroda Wehlaw: Rene Magnon, Ste. Rose
Phil Rehaluk
Barketon
Peter ‘Burtniak
Fork ‘River
Manitoba Farmiers’ ‘Organization
Mf.a
M.F.A C
Manitoba’ Pool Elevators
United Grain Growers
Manitoba Dairy ‘and Poultry Co-Operative
United Farm Organization
R. Usick
Erickson
M-F.u
M.F.A
M.F.A.C
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Atoms For Peace
Ontario
Frost
James Dempsey
Renfrew South
Progressive Conservatives
Bership
Farghar Oliver
Ontario Ccf
Donald MacDonald
CCF
Albert Wren
Kenora
J. B. Salsberg
Toronto
St. Andrew
J. W. Spooner
Timmins
Ross Whicher
Wiarton
Harry Wharton
Guelph
W. E. Hamilton
Ontario Hydro Commission
Wellington South
Frank Slide
Turtle Mountain
Crowsnest Pass
Alberta
Frank
Sy Hahry
Eccles
McClernan
Manitoba Telephone System
Anti Dy Aimee
S. B.H. Littlewood
Set Littlewood
R.cm.p
Const
P. L. Keele
Middlechurch
Fort Simpson
North- West Territories
Mackenzie River
Great Sleve Lake
Fd Bty
Rc.ac
Dauphin Armouries
J. H. McClinton
W. B. Gowan
Brandon
L. P. Beech
P. Stevens
D. J. Kells
W. W. Staranchuk
R. G
Rodger Chief Instructor
Ron
Horwood
Lions Club
M.F.U. District 2
Matilde
Hykalog
Mink Creek
Alex, Stoughton
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