Birmingham Protests Move Toward Nationwide Civil Rights Campaign
Dr Martin Luther King Jr leads thousands in Birmingham to demand public facility integration as the world watches. Police confrontations with hoses and dogs injure protesters including teens. Attorney General Kennedy supports just grievances while warning against risks of child demonstrations. President’s stance unclear. The piece also notes the Mackenzie river system flooding northern communities.
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Washington
Asis
Afia
South
Martin Luther King Jr
Sr*uedo
Landreds
Dr. King
King
Birmingham
Robert F. Kennedy
Metro Kozak Named Schools Supervisor
Metro Kozak, a five year teacher at Dauphin composite high, is named supervisor of Dauphin elementary schools starting fall term. Born in Ethelbert, he earned BA and BEd, taught in rural areas, served in the army, and has been at DCTI for five years. He sits on the Manitoba Teachers Society and local committees and is married with two daughters.
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Metro Kozak
Dauphin
Is Sanderson
Ethelbert
Winnipeg
Henderton
DCTI
Bas
Vema
Janet
Newly Appointed Schools Inspector
A newly appointed schools inspector is introduced in a brief item continuing on page 10. The notice highlights the appointment and signals further details to follow in the continuation.
Weather chronology from Dauphin district notes heavy rain
A historical weather snippet reports the Dauphin district receiving its first thunder shower of the season in mid May followed by a warm rain that helped lawns grow and brought out early wildlife. The article records 0.45 inch of rain and temperatures reaching 77 with later cool spells of 36 to 45. April totals reached 3.37 inches, high 72 on April 14, low 12 on April 1, and 201.8 hours of sunshine.
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Dauphin District
Moirt
Mercury
Provincial Drama Finals Set For Dauphin May 16 18
The Three Day Provincial Drama finals run May 16 18 at Dauphin town hall with shows nightly at 8. An optional Saturday matinee may follow if more than ten entries arrive. adjudicator is Robert Gill of Hart House Toronto, with Manitoba Drama League and a distant group organizing the event for winners in competition.
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Daytown Hall
Robert Gill
Hart House
Toronto
Dauphin Senior Drama Entry Dominates Triple Festival
Mrs. B. J. Jackie Cruca won best director and best play for Rise and Shine at the Dauphin regional festival held May 24. Dave McDonald earned best senior actor, and Elsie Aitchison took best junior actress for The Courting of Marie Jenvrin.
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Dauphin
B. J
Jackie” Cruca
Dauphin Little Theatre Shield
Goodhand
Dave McDonald
Richard Butler
Dorothy O'Donnell
Marie Jenvrin
Brian Wood
Jim McNabe
Mary Hamilton
J. O. Winters
George Botchett
Dave
Phillip Sanford Grant
Marie Jenorin
Don Cronk
Fox
Dick Murray
Fox Jewellery
David Drohomeresky
Teulon
Philip McBurney
Dave Connell
Rivers
Lorraine Boggs
Bernice Blackburn
Pat Watson
Kathryn Orvis
Marie Connell
Maurer
Gilbert Plains
B. J Crueg
John Powrey
Elsie Aitchison
Arlene Forbes
Laverne Lewycky
Ron Kalinchuk
Orrin Kerr
Ed Tower
Plan for Grants To DMCC On Five Year Repair Program
The Dauphin Memorial and Community Centre seeks five year capital repair funding with a proposed $3,750 annual town grant and a $1,500 rural municipality grant. Canada and provincial aid discussed includes a Manitoba government grant up to $4,000 for arena roof work, contingent on $8,000 total expenditure.
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Dauphin Memorial and Community Centre
Dmcc Board of Directors
Dauphin Agricultural Society
Dauphin
Council of the Rural Munipality
The
Agricultural Society
DMCC
CN Northern Trains Introduce Low Fares and Free Meals
CN Manitoba routes cut return fares up to 40 percent on Winnipeg to Churchill and other northern points. Passengers booking berths or enclosed space receive complimentary meals throughout the trip, with a Winnipeg Churchill return at 88.50. Regional sales manager F N McKenzie says the thrifts fares aim to generate new traffic and compare favorably with other travel modes.
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Canadian National Railways
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Winnipeg-Thompon-Churchill
Churchill
Pas
Flin Fion
Portage la Prairie
Dauphin
F. N. McKenzie
Jet propelled airmail boosts Dauphin delivery times
The Dauphin post office reports faster delivery with the new jet propelled airmail service and daylight saving schedule. A special delivery letter posted in London Ontario at 7 p.m. reached the recipient in Dauphin by 8:30 a.m. the next morning.
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Dauphin Post Office
London
Ont
Dauphin
Visitors Favor Relaxation Over Active Recreation at Riding Mountain Park
A 1962 survey of Riding Mountain National Park in Manitoba shows visitors mainly from Manitoba prefer passive recreation such as resting, driving, and picnicking. Forest and wildlife preservation is viewed as the park’s main purpose, with Manitoba residents comprising most entrants at the south gate and Saskatchewan and North Dakota contributing significant shares at the north gate.
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Riding Mountain National Park
Manitoba
Manitoba Park
National Parks Branch
North Gate
Saskatchewan
North Dakota
South Gate
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Mackenzie
V. F
Vic” Sanderson
Turtle River
Biscus
McCreary
Sanderson
Dauphin-Ochre
Manitoba Drama League
Compe
Teulon Collegiate
Ted Revel
E. W. Hawkins
Molgat
Middleditch
Stan Wilson
Donald E. Cronk
Mrs. Bartholomew
Rural Council
Dmcc Buildings and Grounds Committee
the Agricultural Society
D. C. Foster
Extension Service
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Government of Manitoba
J. E. Lafrance
Sid Voycheshin
Wayne Porter
CN Northern
Dakota
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