Western reaction to Russia missile claim unsettled and wary
The world responded with caution to Russia's intercontinental missile claim. US officials question the test stage while Ottawa predicts brief Russian lead, and London talks on disarmament edge toward breakdown amid broader Cold War tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Ottawa
Diefenbaker
Tivesia
United States
Washington
Lewedon
London
United Nations
Washingto
Hungary
Moscow
150 Indian Students In Mackay Residential School Opening
About 150 Chipewyan and Cree children arrive by train for Mackay Residential School in Dauphin. Ruth Thomas and Mary Bird, graduates of Prince Albert Indian school, serve as girls supervisors and organist Mary plays at prayers. Opening day led by Rev Scrase with staff visiting homes and preparing the new building for classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackay Residential School
Mackay
Ruth Thomas
Gillam
Mary Bird
Montreal Lake
Mary
Prince Albert
CNR
Churchill
Dauphin
Richard Harrington
Scrase
A. Impey
R. Thomas
Prince Albert School
Rev
Dacuphin
Hazel
Thomas
Maria Yassie
Jeannie Tom
Marjorie Clipping
Mabel
Caroline ‘Travers
Jack
Oliphant retires after 22 years as Dauphin gaol chief turnkey
Harry M. Oliphant ends near 40 years of service in the Dauphin judicial district since 1917. He began as night guard in 1920, became chief turnkey in 1935, overseeing a staff of ten. Gifts were presented by Sheriff W J Hilton as he plans odd jobs and a west coast trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry M. Oliphant
Dauphin
Dau Phin
Mr. Oliphant
John Watson
Fred Little
James Craig
Duncan Pearson
Nels Taylor
Oliphant
Scotland
Winnipeg
Strathcona Horse
France
Elizabeth Whiteman
Elizabeth Dollmont
David Henry
Roblin
The
Independent Order of Odd- Fellows
Manitoba committee studies province physical education needs
A three man team led by Dr. W. F. R. Kennedy will direct a survey of Manitoba physical education and recreation needs. Dr. E. J. Tyler and George Senyk join as technical members with Andrew Currie as non voting secretary and George Nick available for consultation. The committee forms from a Legislature spring resolution following prior recommendations by the Manitoba recreation and physical education committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. R. Kennedy
University of Manitoba
E. J. Tyler
Brandon College
George Senyk
YMHA
Andrew Currie
George Nick
Provincial Normal School
Manitoba
Manitoba Recreation and Physical Education Committee
Monster Reported In Lake Manitoba Near Toutes Aides
Winnipeg Free Press reports residents of Toutes Aides near Lake Manitoba claim a 35 foot sea monster with a horse like head appeared in the bay northwest of the community. locals fear for tourism and urge provincial action to investigate and name the creature. locals say the beast may dwell in Onion Point cave or visit from deep water near Twin Islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Florida
Cape Canaveral
Lake Manitoba
Toutes Aides
Dauphin
Winnipeg Free Press
Manitoba
Toutes
Bay
Winnipeg
Helen E. Bretecher
Twin Islands
Onion Point
Weathering Week Delays Harvest With Rain and Cool Spells
The week stayed cold and wet with varying rain and fog. Weekend rain measured about 0.3 inches, delaying harvesting as forecasts call for mixed clouds and showers, while Wednesday’s warmth could hasten crop readiness if lasting.
TransAir Commences New Airline Services
TransAir begins Winnipeg to The Pas Churchill and The Pas Dauphin routes after takeover from Canadian Pacific Airlines. Ron D. Turner, president, notes Manitoba based main line status and plans for future routes Dauphin Yorkton Regina and Churchill Montreal twice weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TransAir
Canadian Pacific Airlines
TransAir Lmited
Winnipeg- Dauphin
Pas-Flin Flon- Lynn Lake
Winnipeg
Pas-Churchill
Air Transport
Boand
CPA
Ron D. Turner
Trans
Air
Air Tansport
Manitoba
Air Services
Pas
Churchill
Pat Twist
TansAir
Fred Cotton
Harry
Voth
Dauphin
Turner
Chamber of Commen $ Council
TransAm
York Transport
Yorkton
Regina
Record Registration For Town Schools System Reported On Opening Day
Norris Wu Aitken reports town schools opening day enrollment with 596 in Dauphin Collegiate and Technical Institute and estimates over 600 after harvest workers return. Grade 12 under expectations. Grades 9–11 full. high school up 10 to 15 from 1956. Elementary enrollments rise. Henderson leads with 571, Whitmore 393, Smith Jackson 318. Transfers likely to balance oversized classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Sanderson
Sanderson
Henderson
Whitmore
Smith-Jackson
Smith-Jackson School
Town Council Studies Draft Water Supply Protection Pact
Dauphin council committee reviews a draft agreement between the Department of Mines and Natural Resources Parks Branch and the town over Edward’s Lake water, creek and related works. Key issues include access, restrictions, term length, plans, and future improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Department of Mines and Natural Resources, Parks Branch
Dauphin
J. R. B. Coleman
National Parks Service
K. B. Mitchell
Riding Mountain National Park
Edward's Lake
D. E. McLean
E. C. Day
E. M. Erickson
E. N. McGirr
Mitchell
Edward's Creek
No. 10
Kippan
Council
Edwards Lake
Army Officer Receives First Efficiency Medal Clasp
Lionel P. Beech, captain, 8F Recruiting Station Dauphin, awarded the first clasp to the Efficiency Medal for 18 years of combined active and militia service. The medal recognizes 12 years of service. He currently serves at the Dauphin recruiting station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lionel P. Beech
Dauphin
Ochre River To License Trailer Homes
Ochre River council approved a by law at its Aug 13 meeting authorizing a monthly license fee of 5 for each house trailer. The license applies to owners who permit trailers to be parked on land within the rural municipality, with a 60 day tourist exemption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ochre River
Local Exhibitors Win Top Honors At Brandon Event
Dauphin hort iculturalist A J Schmiedl along with Mrs John Birkhan and Mrs C D Castle of Gilbert Plains feature in prize lists at Brandon horticultural exhibition and provincial fruit and honey show. Castle wins major honey awards. Birkhan secures two currant prizes. Schmiedl racks up 22 firsts 6 seconds from 30 entries and earns multiple top prizes including violet charm reserve champion and Lindenburg Bros trophy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon
Dauphin
A. J
Tony” Schmiedl
John Birkhan
C. D. Castle
Gilbert Plains
Schmiedl
Lindenburg Bros
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Yang di-Pertuan Agong
Tunku
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Alxhi Rahman
Negri Sembilan
Great Britain
Elsie Garson
Sylvia Sutherland
Ruth Suggs
Canon T. W. Wilkinson
Oo A Norens’ Group
Africa
TransAir Manager
Federal Department of Agriculture
Swift Current
Department of Agriculture
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