World reaction to Khrushchev test raises global tension
Amid Khrushchev's nuclear blast in the Soviet Union, leaders from Britain Japan India and Canada condemn the act while the United States contemplates resuming its own tests. Kennedy defends US arsenal and notes health risks from radioactivity as Brazil moves toward a parliamentary government.
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Russia
Geneva
Japan
Moscow
Belgrade
India
Nehru
Diefenbaker
Winnipeg
Khrushchev
Khrush
U.S
Kennedy
Washington
White House
Central Asia
Dauphin C of C Reports Record Membership
S. R. Oliver, president, notes 192 members in the Dauphin chamber of commerce an increase of nine from last year. The executive aims to push membership over 200 next year. Directory cards are being printed and will be distributed to members this week.
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S. R. Oliver
Dauphin Chamber of Commerce
Isory Card
Bob
the Herald
C of C
Anne Ward
Dauphin Rated Strong Market In 1960 Buying Power Survey
Dauphin, Canada stood out as a stronger market than many areas in the past year with higher income and spending. The Survey of Buying Power by Sales Management notes Dauphin’s local retail sales reached 16,803,000 dollars despite a general business slump, surpassing expectations for a community of its size.
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New York
Dauphin
Canada
Durston 4H Tops AH Garden Show Judging
Durston Handy Thimblers 4H club won top marks in the boys and girls judging at the annual garden show on August 25. Audrey Lock, Marion Robinson, Karrie Campbell, and Doreen Lock led the first place team with second going to Bingham Double’s Judy Scott, Bob Payne, Florine Exgilson, and Norma Exgilson, while third went to Fairville 4H Garden club members Margaret Morygan, Patsey Prokopowich, Barbara Zihrul and Joanne Strilchuk. The Horticultural Society praised five teams and hoped 4H interest will continue into senior shows.
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Durston Handy Thimblers 4H Club
Audrey Lock
Marion Robinson
Karrie Campbell
Doreen Lock
Bingham
Judy Scott
Bob Payne
Florine
Norma Exgilson
Fairville 4H Garden Club
Margaret Morygan
Patsey Prokopowich
Barbara Zihrul
Joanne Strilchuk
Sand
Dau Phin
Horticultural Society
Forest Fire Dangers Stressed Despite Rainfall
J A Koke of the forestry service told the Dauphin Herald that danger remains as peat fires burn in Duck Mountain area. About 250 men plus trucks and tractors fight fires amid lingering smoke and travel restrictions until cooler weather and more precipitation arrive. Aircraft from Calgary aided land crews by water bombing hot spots.
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J. A. Koke
The
Forestry Service
Dauphin Herald
Duck Mountain
Koke
Calgary
Aircraft Water-bombs Forest Fire at Duck Mountain
A Canso amphibian plane from Canspee Air Transport Calgary equipped with pontoons and wheels joined the Duck Mountain fire fight on Thursday August 31. The crew of five from Calgary conducted water drops every 15 minutes until rain Saturday eased the blaze.
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Canso
Calgary
Sechrest Greig and
Gardner
McLeod and Deakin
Koke Promoted to Central Region Supervisor in Forestry Service
J A Koke promoted from Dauphin chief ranger to regional supervisor for the central region stretching to Grand Rapids. The move, effective Sept 1, requires a Winnipeg relocation for the Kokes. D J McIntosh of Lac du Bonnet will replace him in Dauphin as part of 33 department moves following amalgamation of game fishery and forestry.
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J. A Koke
Dauphin
Central Region
Interlake
Grand Rapids
Winnipeg
Koke
J. A
Joe” Koke
Manitoba Forestry Service
Richer
Woodridge
Pine Falls
Grandview
Swan River
D. J. MclIntosh
Lac du Bonnet
Department of Mines and Natural Resources
Conrad
Guelph
Ont
St. Pauls’ College
Minor Fires Kept In Check in Dauphin Area
The Dauphin Volunteer Fire department responded to several minor fires in the Dauphin area last week. None were serious and all were extinguished within minutes of arrival. The first incident Sunday August 97 involved an oil tank car near White Rose service station. A second incident Thursday August 31 involved a storage shed. Continued on page 6 Col. 3.
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Dauphin
White Rose
Fresh Air Camp Provides Summer Holiday For Dauphin Youth
Youngsters from Ochre River Pine River Old Dauphin and Dauphin enjoy a Salvation Army Fresh Air Camp at Silver Sands. Captain and Mrs D F Septo lead with medical checks daily schedule includes devotions crafts baseball swimming and hikes. Meals at 8 15 9 15 12 30 and 3 30 treats top off the day at Lake Dauphin.
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Poudsster
Salvation Army
Silver Samds
Dauphin
D. F
Manitoba
Ochre River
Pine River
Old Dauphin
Enrollments Reach New Peaks Across Dauphin Schools
Fall term opens as 1,641 students enroll in four Dauphin elementary schools, up 137 from Sept 1960. Dauphin Collegiate and Technical Institute tops 805, over 800 for the first time, up 62 from 743 in 1960. An additional rise of about 20 students is anticipated.
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Dauphin
Dauphin Composite
Dauphin Collegiate and Technical Institute
Dauphin Mayor Joins Manitoba Economic Future Committee
Dauphin Mayor Harold J Mobberley is named among 38 Manitobans on a new committee to map Manitoba’s economic future. Led by J Reginald McMillan, the group aims to create 40 000 extra jobs by 1970 to avert a labor surplus. Rex Grose serves as vice chair and Rex Grose also leads the Manitoba Development Authority.
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Harold J Mobberley
Dauphin
Duff Roblin
Manitoba
J. Reginald McMillan
Canadian National Railways
Praire
Industry and Commerce
Rex Grose
Manitoba Development Authority
Letter Carrier Service Approved For Dauphin Town
R Elmer Forbes announced on behalf of Postmaster General Hamilton that an order authorizes letter carrier service for Dauphin. Service starts only after 80 percent of homes are equipped, seven carriers will be hired from a civil service list, and the present staff is retained.
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R. Elmer Forbes
Dauphin
Wm Hamilton
Dauphin Farms
Forbes
Civil Service Commission
Hamilton
DMCC Cash Rink-o Event Set For Sept 11
The DMCC plans a cash rink event on Monday Sept 11 marking a local effort to boost Community Curling Club facilities. Capital work over $3,000 funds rewiring the arena and curling rink roof repairs and heating system fixes to keep the facilities up to standard for public use.
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DMCC
Liones
Carlos
Legionos
Community Curling Club
BPWC Delegates Welcome to Dauphin Conference
The Business and Professional Women's Club hosts the seventh provincial biennial meeting in Dauphin on the 9th and 10th with theme What Price Education. Speakers include Hon. Stewart E. McLean and Una MacLean. Workshops led by Shirley Horwood and Louise Card. Events feature entertainment at Eleventh Avenue hall and discussions on legislation United Nations employment and public relations.
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Stewart E. McLean
Una MacLean
Canadian Federation Business and Professional Women
United Nations
International Peace Gardens
Shirley Horwood
Louise Card
Eleventh Avenue Hall
Flo Ingram
Winnipeg
Mabel Finch
Neepa Wa
Flin Flon
Norma Tissot
Louie Card
Neepawa
Brandon
Inspectors Appointed for Dauphin Area In PFAA Program
The Department of Agriculture confirms 33 inspectors assigned to the Dauphin constituency for field work this week. MP R. Elmer Forbes urged more inspectors amid municipal applications for possible PFAA assistance. The 33 is a large rise from seven last year as amendments to the Prairie Farm Assistance Act broaden eligibility and adjust payment rules for farmers suffering losses.
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Federal Department of Agriculture
Dauphin
PFAA
R. Elmer Forbes
The
Herald
Forbes
Stewart E. McLear
PFAA Record Of Payments To Dauphin Area Farmers
A summary listing PFAA payments to Manitoba farmers from 1939 to 1960 shows Dauphin area totals of 500 352 with 6 877 from the 1960 program and Ethelbert totals of 324 038 with 2 003 from 1960. Gilbert Plains figures continue on page 2.
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Manitoba
Dauphin
Ethelbert
Gilbert Plains
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Braz
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
Brazil
Brasilia
Ta Fo
Westmain Powets
Dauphin C of C
Dauphin Herald & Press
United States
Durston
Nota
Dauphin Rotary
Dauphin Town
BPWC
MISS
Janet M. Shea
J. N. Hall
E. C. Day
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