Confederation Caravans survey eyed for Manitoba towns
The Centurion reports a Manitoba survey this summer to pick sites for Confederation Caravans in 1967. Eight trailer units form a pattern with seven telling a continuous story and one servicing unit. Dauphin is cited as a potential site and organizers push neighborly cooperation and safety requirements for the tour.
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Centurion
Manitoba
Canada
Dauphin
Confederation
James B. Buchanan
Country Hoedown Weekend Highlights and TV Notes
Weekend schedule lists Country Hoedown on Saturday June 26 and TV and radio segments across CBC listings. Includes program notes for Eddie Allen William Tell Elwood Glover Dr Who and Perry Mase Bon Jour Toronto CBC TV News with weather and sports updates.
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William Tell
Elwood Glover
Dr. Who
Cee
Money Perry
Mase
Bon Jour
Toronto
CBC TV News
House of Commons considers permanent speaker reform
A Canadian political column discusses headlight safety advice and questions the Commons move to appoint a permanent speaker. It notes uncertainty over timing, riding representation, and who would hold the role, while endorsing the policy in principle.
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House of Commons
Commons
House
Parliament Hill Highlights on Color TV Plans and Expo
June 17 1965 reports Pears departure for the Commonwealth conference in London and CBC color TV plans for the 1967 World's Fair. Lamontagne outlines costs and timelines while Diefenbaker and Fisher challenge the pace and prudence amid opposition debates.
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Ottawa
Pear
Commonwealth
London
China
Africa
Rhodesia
CBC
J. Alphonse Ouimet
Mr. Lamontagne
United States
Japan
Britain
Diefenbaker
Canada
Douglas Fisher
NDP
Gillés Gregoire
Creditiste
Quebec
Gregoire
Muskeg potential and peril for Canada’s north
Dr. Norman Radforth of McMaster University labels muskeg a major economic obstacle yet a vast untapped resource. He notes its use as fertilizer and source of tar, resins, and fuels, and cites European uses in whisky flavoring and food smoking. He urges Canada to develop muskeg rather than ignore it.
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Canada
Norman Radforth
McMaster University
Free World
Europe
France
Kitimat Trails Plan Aims at Centennial Project
A high school student proposes a network of trails as a Kitimat Centennial project. Local weekly papers praise the idea as commendable and worthy of community support.
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Kitimat
National Traffic Code Proposed in Canada
Rosetown Saskatchewan newspaper notes push for a new comprehensive national traffic code detailing driving safety rules from top to bottom. The article frames the proposal as a nationwide standard to unify road regulations and promote safer road use.
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Rosetown
Sask
Eagle
Appearance Counts Valuable Fertilizer
The article highlights the value of appearance in fertilizer labeling and consumer perceptions. It notes how branding, packaging, and visible quality influence trust and purchase decisions for agricultural products.
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Dauphin Herald & Press
Dauphin Hersid & Press
Mersid Cegey Limied
Onutin
Min Denti
Ottewe
W. K. Marsh
Helen
Marsh
Edita
By the
Way
Canadian Highway Safety Council
Safety Council
Ckos-Tv
Ckss-Tv
Ron
England
Eddie Allen
Isane
Dauphin Musical Supplies
1St Ave. N.W
Ste. Rose
George Beddome
Parliament Hill
R. Elmer Forbes, M.P
Ir. Lamantanne
Muskeg
Northern
Russia
Radforth
E. C. Day
Little’s Business College
Eal
Dauphin, Man
Mary L. Hunt
C. A. McDonald
T. Ai
National Employment Service
Box 451
Canadian Imperial Bank OF Commerce
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