Canada U S arms program seen changing defense links
In a June 1950 analysis the Dauphin Herald notes Dean Acheson and Brooke Claxton urging calm as Communist aggression in Korea tests UN unity. It highlights Louis Johnson's U S defense procurements in Canada and potential joint arms development including CF 100 aircraft and Arctic equipment.
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Far Pacific
Russia
Free World
Europe
U.S
United Nations
Dean Acheson
Free Nations
Acheson
Korea
Canada
Louis Johnson
Armed Services
Brooke Claxton
House of Commons
Toronto
Washington
Longest Day Highlights in North America and Local News
The note recalls the summer solstice marking peak daylight and the sun’s return southward. It also reports on Parliament’s pension debate, potential means tests, and federal provincial funding questions. Local items include a 58 pound bologna contest winner and town observations on growth and roads in Dauphin.
Tourists Park Revamp Sparks Town Showplace Hopes
Local citizens admire a revived Dauphin tourist cabin and trailer park with cut brush and trimmed grass. New electric lit gate at the highway, peonies along the hill, and blooms near the administration building color the area. Veterans Village in Lovering Park highlights plants shrubs and landscaping as promising town beautification progresses.
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Dauphin
Lovering Park
Old Main Street building razed for progress
The building once housing Haller’s cafe on Main Street was torn down. Bob Malcolm recalled running a drug store there for four years with an addition. A jeweller, and doctors Gunne and the late Dr Bottomley upstairs, later passed to Malcolm’s brother T T Malcolm after a pharmacy graduation.
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Main Street
Progress
Haller
Bob Malcolm
Dr. Gunne
E Bottomley
We Pass In a Beginner's Room at School
The teacher polishes the class for passing to a new grade while a girl notes children may have a better time. A second child argues the end of term work is urgent. Charlies Gray, a retired amateur gardener, plans to try growing sweet potatoes. Henry Paul of Eaton's grocery orders a carload, unlikely to cancel.
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Charlies Gray
Henry Paul
Eaton's Grocery
Souvenir from a 1950 July 1st holiday week
A local merchant passes a souvenir list with odd rules from a distant era. The US hardware firm celebrating 65 years hands out a program noting daily duties and odd expectations for workers, including strict store hours, cleaning rituals, moral conduct, church dues, social allowances, and reading after long hours.
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U.S
Tree Worms Return Delicately to City Landscape
The article notes late arrival of tree worms and their shift to maples then elms and ash trees planted on boulevards for worm resistance. A local workman reports earning 60 cents an hour, joking he could command more but is valued at that rate.
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