Vietnamese crisis deepens as Diem blocks Bao Dai
In Saigon a violent two day clash between nationalist troops and Binh Xuyen rebels left more than 500 soldiers and civilians dead and about 1500 wounded. Diem refused Bao Dai’s summons and tore down Bao Dai’s photograph after a confrontation on the Riviera. Heo Dai remains in exile on the French Riviera while Diem’s forces claim victory and push toward consolidating control of Saigon.
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Een Ti Diem
Ngee
Bao Dai
Diem
Heo Dai
French Riviera
Indochina
Riviera
Staut Diem
Viet Nam
Binh Xuyen
Saigon
Muyen
Dulles Plans Paris Talks Amid Vietnam Policy Clash
United States Secretary of State Dulles heads to Paris for Western Big Three talks as France and the United States clash over Vietnam policy. The State Department backs Premier Diem while France questions Viet Nam’s governance and Bao Dai moves to oust Diem, risking U.S. aid.
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United States
Dulles
Paris
Indochina
South
Viet Nam
US State Department
Diem
France
Binh Xuyen
Bao Dai
U.S
Gwen Hampton Wins Rose Bowl Grand Concert Finale
Gwen Hampton won the Rose Bowl at the final night of the 15 Dauphin Regional Festival of Allied Arts. Twenty six program pieces were performed in Henderson school auditorium with numerous trophy winners across school choirs, soloists, piano, and dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin
Festival of Allied
Henderson School
Whitmore
Ann Riley
Dauphin Rotary Club
Dorothy Brummitt
Stuart Widmeyer
Henderson
M. Jackson
Town of Dauphin
Gwen Hampton
T. Eaton Company
Rose Bowl
Fraser Rea
Ronald Butterfield
McCreary
Dauphin Lodge
Catherine O'Brien
Neepawa- Douglas Middleton
L.de
Gertrude McInnis
Order of the Royal Purple
M. Sawchuk
Robert Jarman
Michael Hamilton
Dauphin Lionelles Club
Judy Curle
Faye Barschel
Coulson
Noreen Shick
Gerald
Remi Butchard
Neepawa
Knatcha- Lorraine Tycholis
T. Eaton
Taipei reacts cool to U.S. Formosa base reports
Washington talks of a jet fighter base and Marines on Formosa linked to a possible cease-fire in the Formosa strait draw a cold response from Nationalist officials in Taipei. They stress Communist buildup near the Matsu islands as ships and planes fire on Communist shipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taipei
Formosa
Washington
United States
Matsu Islands
China
Recen Bandung
United State
Fisenhower
Dauphin flying club students achieve solo flights
Three student fliers from the Dauphin flying club soloed after about 12 hours of dual instruction. The solos were by George Forsyth Johnny Tycholis and Joe Maillard all from Ste Rose with instructor Austin Ingham of Yorkton Sask.
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Dauphin Flying Club
George Forsyth
Johnny Tycholis
Joe Maillard
Ste. Rose
Austin Ingham
Yorkton
Sask
First in Manitoba Dauphin adopts triplicate billing system
The Town of Dauphin implements a new municipal billing and receipting system May 2. Paired with a modern cash register the scheme prints on white paper without carbon paper, creating original and duplicate copies with a blue tint. The system records water and general receipts with date paid amount and transaction numbers. Daily and accumulative totals are stored for months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Canada
Dauphin
Cash Register
Rain and Snow Mark Weather Shift in Dauphin District
Farmers report mixed weather with rain all week totaling 1.01 inches and notable snow flurries. Temperatures rose to 73.2 degrees, contrasting with last year’s cooler 43.8 degree May readings. Snow was more common this period last year.
Area Board Favors Rounding Out School District 905 Plan
The area board backed further consolidation around Dauphin with No 905 as the center. Inspector Booth argued for adding Gartmore Eclipse and Old Dauphin lands while noting town schools offer different strengths. Trustees debated grants neutrality and the cost of transportation as they prepared for possible appeals and legal guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenit
Dauphin
W. G. Booth
Old Dauphin
Eclipse
Gartmore
Riding Mountain National Park
Booth
Dauphin Livestock Show Plans For May 13
Plans are finalized for the third annual Dauphin Livestock Show and Sale in the Dauphin livestock arena Friday May 13. Judging starts 9 a.m. with the sale at 1 30 p.m. Sponsored by the Northern Manitoba Livestock Association and the Dauphin Agricultural Society. Auctioneer J R Blacklock of Saskatoon. Bulls include 13 Shorthorns 13 Herefords and three Aberdeen Angus. Bulls inspected for Bangs disease or blood-tested negative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin
Dauphin Livestock Arena
Northern Manitoba Livestock Association
The
Dauphin Agricultural Society
J. R. Blacklock
Saskatoon
A.eye
Preliminary auditorium site staked on Dauphin DMCC grounds
The Dauphin DMCC board and town council examined a proposed auditorium on DMCC property facing Memorial Boulevard. The plan shows a 160 by 80 foot building with a 100 foot entry wing, 30 foot driveways on both sides, and parking for about 5,000 within 100 yards. The estimated cost runs near 128000 dollars with a two storey height and west entry.
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D.M.C.C
Town of Dauphin
Memorial Boulevard
Dmcc. Board of Directors
W. L. Bullmore
First Street
S.E
Arena
Industrial Hall
Dauphin Memorial Centre Board Approves 4200 Building Plan
The Dauphin Memorial and Community Centre board approves a 1955 building program totaling about 4200. Major items include a poultry building for the summer fair costing roughly 1200 and two double tennis courts costing about 1000 with fencing. Dauphin Tennis Club contributes 300 toward the courts. Continuous notes indicate further projects adopted by directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin, Memorial and Community Centre
The
Dauphin Tennis Club
Qualified Teachers Available for Area If Action Taken Now
Dauphin Ochre area school inspector W G Booth said there need be no qualified teacher shortage this year if local boards stop stalling and seek staff now. He spoke at an area board meeting about the 1955 56 term. resignations of impending departures were also noted as obstacles to staffing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No. 905
Rampton
Polloway
Sifton
Area Board
A. T. Warnock
Q.C
Dauphin
Dauphin-Ochre Ara
W. G. Booth
Changis
Schedule Announced For Polio Vaccine Shots In Area
Dr. C C Wright outlines second Salk shots for six seven eight year olds and 1954 field trial children in Dauphin health unit area. Shot dates spread May 17 to May 24 at multiple schools and town halls with eight year olds to receive two doses beginning May 17 1954 and June 14 1954.
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U.S
US. Public Health Service
Washington
Jonas Salk
Pittsburgh
Thomas Francis
University of Michigan
Public Health Service
Cutter Laboratories
Berkeley
Calif
Disco
Caten
Idaho
C. C. Wright
Dauphin Health Unit
W.S. Hall
Ochre River
Henderson School
Whitmore School
Dauphin
Ethelbert Town Hall
Brickburn School
Gilbert
Plains
Whiich
Thomas Francis, Jr
Drama Festival Showcases Seven Plays At Dauphin Town Hall
Seven plays are slated for the Dauphin Drama Festival to be staged Thursday and Friday evenings at the town hall. Thursday line up includes Wayside War Miss Hamilton director First Dress Suit DCT1 Miss O McMahon director Lake Dove St Viator's Very Rev 24A 2 Bazkowski director and Andrew MacMunty Immigrant Mrs O Hoare director. Friday features No One Sleeps DCT1 Miss O McMahon director and the second act of Lady Be Good W G Booth director plus Sunday Costs Five Pesos Mrs Shewtelt director.
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M. Hamilton
D.ct
Miss O McMahon
Lake Dove
St. Viator’s
Ba¢zkowski
Andrew MacMunty
O. Hoare
B Shewtelt
B Shewtelt, director;No One Sleeps, Dct1, Miss .O. McMahon
W. G. Booth
Town of Dauphin Maps Revised After 35 Years
The town council authorized 18 large maps and 300 small maps as the new 1955 master print replaces the 1920 design. The updated map shows streets rivers lots and block numbers with revisions including veterans housing larger lots and Vermilion River course corrections. The D.M.C.C. property shifted from tots to acreage reflecting changes in land status.
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Dauphin
Veterans’ Housing
D.M.C.C
Highway conditions worsen across Manitoba roads
Provincial highways are in poor condition with several closures in the Dauphin area. No 4 Gladstone to Neepawa is poor but passable, No 5 Kelwood to Dauphin impassable with a detour via Riding Mountain National Park, Junction No 5 and 10 to Roblin impassable, and No 20 closed Dauphin to Winnipegosis and Winnipegosis to Camperville. Tenders have been issued for grading No 20 from Wilson River to Fork River.
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Manitoba Highways Branch
Dauphin Area
Gladstone
Neepawa
Kelwood
Dauphin
Riding Mountain National Park
Roblin
Winnipegosis
Camperville
Department of Public Works
Winnipeg
Wilson River
Fork River
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Sy Marry
Eccles
Garry O’brien
Neepawa—Daphin Music Teachers
Jack Jubenville
Gilbert Plains McMurray
Jack
Lifton
Pauline Zuk
Dauphin-Ochre
Dow
A. S. Rumbelow
W. H. Rampton
W. K. Marsh
Herbert S. Coulson
D. A. Brown
W. H. Rammgton
P K. Neufeld
B. Lazaruk
George Jackman
Bert Woods
B.P.O
Elks Lodge
Yzzanti
Dauphin District
Max Mindori
Ones
Ition Question
Mr. Booth
Stewart F. McLean
Department of Education
C. Polloway
Nin
Town of
Foxwarren
Glen
A. F. Powell
Grandview
Treble Brothers
Solsgirth
George H. Underhill
Moline
Widdicome Brothers
D. Wildeboer
Makinak
Lord Beaudin
Westbourne
Aberdeen Angus
C. E. Glasman
Russell
N. L
D.m.cc
Pres
Council
River Avenue
Bond
Dorothy
Dunfield Avenue
Dorthe Hansen
Lydia Evasiuk
Diane Syrnyk
Bill
Marsh
Junior Chamber of Commerce
D-Muc.c
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