Moscow Proposals Prompt Western Summit Talks
The Kremlin proposed a joint four power program for outer space arms talks and a UN summit agenda while warning the West against pressuring eastern Europe. Khrushchev demanded German reunification through troop withdrawal and normal relations, as Washington and London prepared a NATO summit and leaders planned public speeches. In Indonesia, rebels and government forces clashed around Sumatra with paratroop involvement and disputed victories as Sukarno pressed to oust Communists from government.
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Counler
Eisen
United States
Middle East
Kremlin
Anid
Outer
Moscow
Comruriet Party
Nikita Rhiruahetes
Russia
Europe
Ebenhower
East Europe
Iran
Russian Foreign Ministry
Khrushenev
Sumeire
Dorces
Sunmira
Young Repubblic
Jakarta
Sukarno
Sumatra
Bomb Near Florence Missed Warhead Despite TNT Charge
A US Air Force B47 dropped an unarmed atomic device near Florence. The bomb lacked its warhead but contained TNT intended to trigger the reactor, causing a blast that opened a large hole and damaged houses and shops. Six people were injured, including four children, though none severely.
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Florence
Queen Mother Elizabeth Returns From Global Royal Tour
The Queen Mother completed a six week round the world journey from Canada to Australia and New Zealand. Crowds greeted her upon arrival in London at Heathrow Airport with Queen Elizabeth, Princess Margaret, and Prince Charles in attendance. Prince Philip was visiting West Germany.
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Elizabeth
London
Canada
Australia
New Zealand
Queen Mother
Diefenbaker Welcomed by Record Crowd in Dauphin Rally
Prime Minister John Diefenbaker addressed a 4000 plus crowd at Dauphin airport hall on Monday afternoon. He spent 2.5 hours in the city including a 45 minute speech with Manitoba figures Senior G S Thorvaldson and Trade Minister Gordon Churchill present. He urged reading the Farm Price Stabilization Act and defended PC modifications for the average Canadian.
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Diefenbaker
Dauphin
John Diefenbaker
Ermories
G. S. Thorva’dson
Gordon Churchill
Winnipeg
Canada
Diefenbaker Outlines Conservative Farm Policy
Prime Minister Diefenbaker defends a farm oriented plan offering fair income share and guaranteed price supports to farmers. He links farm legislation to the Throne Speech and pledges continued credit expansion for farm populations while stressing national unity and individual rights.
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Wes
Canada
Area Board Approves Dauphin Collegiate Course Changes
The Dauphin area board at a regular meeting approved major changes to Dauphin collegiate offerings. Proposals from B F Addy and R W Lightly call for restricting to electrical drafting and machine shop in technical subjects and rethinking the academic plan to ensure stronger guidance and clearer course options for students. The board also approved pay raises for school supervisors and vice principals, an essay contest for Chamber of Commerce Week, and extra funds for bus and truck liability.
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Dauphin Ochr
Dauphin Collegiate
B. F. Addy
R. W. Lightly
Area Board
Addy
Lightly
Dauphin Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Dauphin School Board 905
Settlement unlikely in Canada railway contract dispute
A conciliation settlement appears unlikely in the contract dispute between Canadian railways and 15 unions representing 130 000 non operating railway workers. Neither side has indicated willingness to agree on how to competitively address the basic issue involved.
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Canada Railways
Willmeness
Advance poll dates set for Dauphin electoral district
Canada’s second federal election approaches with a three day advance poll in Dauphin on March 27 28 and 29 from 2 pm to 10 pm in the Burrows block. The act restricts pre election voting to those likely absent on election day and to armed forces RCMP and commercial travellers among others. Advance poll certificates available from the returning officer and election clerk at polling time for eligible urban electors.
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Canada
Dauphin
Burrows Block
Second Avenue NW
Canadian Armed Forces
RCMP
Three Candidates Nomination For Dauphin Federal Riding
Nominations closed with three candidates listed for the Dauphin riding for the March 31 election. R. Elmer Forbes, A. Thomas Warnock, and Fred S. Zaphtny will run as Progressive Conservative, Liberal, and CCF respectively. Remaining parties did not field contenders. Manitoba totals show wide field variation. Preliminary Dauphin voters tallies place the electorate near 22,100 with minor urban-rural shifts.
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Dauphin
Liberal
CCF
Social Credit
Progressive Conservatives
Manitoba
Conservative
LPP
Red Cross Blitz Set for Friday March 28
Dauphin residents urged to expect a Red Cross blitz on Friday evening from 6 30 to 8 30 guiding house to house canvassing for year round humanitarian work. Organizers led by R N Dodds recruit from service clubs churches and benevolent groups with a goal of 3000 toward a provincial 433000 target. Householders asked to leave outside lights on to signal a donation or send contributions to Dodds or treasurer S J Heggie.
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Dauphin
R. N. Dodds
Mr. Dodds
S. J. Heggie
Red Cross
Unconditional Grants Increase for Municipalities in 1957 Plans
The Manitoba government shifts unconditional grants to mid summer with payments on or before July 31. Totaling 2.5 million dollars, grants are based on 3 dollars per person from 1956 census figures, with 2.3 million for organized municipalities and 200 thousand for unorganized areas and Indian bands funds. Details list specific municipal allocations, comparing 1957 grants to 1956, for Dauphin and others in the region.
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C. E. Greening
Manitoba
Deep River Boys and Joyce King Hit Dauphin Friday
The internationally famous Deep River Boys and Joyce King perform two shows at 7 15 and 9 15 pm in Mackenzie auditorium Friday March 21 with proceeds aiding the Dauphin Lions Easter Seal drive. The act, backed by their own group, headlines a family friendly RCA Victor lineup now in Winnipeg and The Pas region.
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Deep River Boys
Joyce King
Dauphin
Mackenzie Auditorium
Dauphin Lions Club
de No 7
Decca
United States
Joyce
Lions Club Plans Library Building in Dauphin Park
Dauphin Public Library board discusses a proposed library building in La Verendre Park with the Dauphin Lions Club committee. Approval of the park site is voiced as blueprints are prepared. Librarian K Everall notes student essay and speech projects, reading badge tests, and an exhibit from McCallum’s Trading Post Museum attracting interest.
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Dauphin Public Library Board
Dauphin Lions Club
La Verendr_e park
Mainstre
Fifth Avenue
Everall
McCallum's
Trading Post’ Museum
Winter Snow Stuns Manitoba With 5.9 Inches Shown
A young newcomer predicted no more snow but March 13 brought a fresh burst of flakes. Snowfall totaled 5.9 inches with 2.9 inches last Friday and 1.9 inches the following day. Weather stayed fairly pleasant before the cold spell. Roads had reduced visibility during the heaviest snow.
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Manitoba
Dauphin Plains Credit Union 19th Annual Meeting Held
Better than 250 persons attended the Dauphin town hall for the Dauphin Plains Credit Union society limited annual meeting. Registration began at 7 30 p m with Ed Tower directing a short film program. Vice-president R H Thomlinson opened at 8 p m as reports showed rising shares deposits and loan demand with a 3 percent dividend.
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Dauphin Plains Credit Union
Dauphin
Dauphin Plains Credit Union Society Limited
Ed Tower
Dauphin Agricultural Society Spring Activities Begin
The Dauphin Agricultural Society plans a busy 1958 program with Easter Week short courses for 60 boys and 60 girls ages 14 to 20. Packaged events include seed grain and bacon carcass shows April 10-11, fat stock show and sale May 14, and a Northern Manitoba purebred sale.
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Agricultural Society
Dave Hill
Dauphin Agricultural Society
Dauphin
OMCC
Northern Manitoba Livestock Association
Manitoba
Dauphin Fair
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West
Firenhower
Macmillan
Macmilarie
DePauw University
Oet
Washington
Tks Withmennarr
State Secretar
Willes
Paris
NATO
Progressive Conservative Party
Area
Management Committee
Mr. Addy
C. D. Voigt
Mr. Lightly
W. H. Rampton
Mittee
J. N. Brown
University of Manitoba
Inspector Voigt
The
Whitmore and
Henderson
Vernon H Rampton
Forbes
R. Elmer
Farmer
Campbell Millar
Ave
N.E
Zaphtny
Fred S
Thomas Walker
Greenlay
Village of
Ethelbert
Gilbert Plains
Roblin
Ste. Rose du Lac
Ste. Rose
Winnnipegosis
Massey River
Grandview
Lawrence
McCreary
Ochre River
RCA Victor Records
Pas
Lions Club
Public Library
K. Everall
ODE
H. N. Macneill
R. H. Thomlinson
Agri
Dauphin, Ethelbert and
Ste. Rose Au Lac
Frank Lampard
Fice
Daupign
North
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