Rebellion erupts in Argentina amid fierce fighting near Cordoba
Armed forces clash as loyalist and rebel units battle across central and northern provinces including Cordoba. Government reports claim rebel surrender at Curazo Castle while reports from Montevideo note casualties among destroyers. Adenauer vows West German loyalty as Moscow talks proceed. Canada resumes anti polio vaccination plans with Connaught labs meeting long term needs.
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Preston Land
Peron
Curuzo Castle
Rio Santiago
Cordoba
Argentina
Buenos Aires
Daimiro Videla Balaguer
Moscow
Adenauer
West
Soviet Union
Otto Grotewohl
Pravda
Communist Party
East Germany
Bonn
Germany
East
Business Women's Week Observed by Dauphin Club
By mayoral declaration Dauphin marks Business Women's Week from September 25 to October 1. An emblem breakfast at the Kings Hotel begins the observance with Miss Olive McMahon of the D.C-T.L. speaking on the Canadian Federation of Business and Professional Women's clubs. A Wednesday dinner banquet is scheduled as part of the program.
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Dauphin Club
W. L. Bullmore
Dauphin
Kings Hotel
Olive McMahon
D.c-T.l
Canadian Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Canada
M.L.A
Road Work Progressing In District
District engineer Larry W. Blackman says No.5 highway from Grandview to Roblin will be completed this fall after three years of reconstruction. Other sections including Gilbert Plains to Grandview and Fork River to Wilson River on No.20 are advancing with grading and gravelling planned to finish toward Dauphin. Special events include town council, theatre night, hike, bowling, a wiener roast, and a dance. The Canadian federation marks 25 years since its founding at Mackinac Island with celebrations and remarks from Premier Douglas Campbell and Manitoba leaders about women’s progress and participation. Club officers are listed: Miss Anne Ward president. Miss Elizabeth Town vice-president. Miss Ollie Sowiak secretary. Miss Lorraine Tycholis recording secretary. Miss Elsie Solarteasurer. Miss Mary Hamilton provincial representative.
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Larry W. Blackman
Provincial Department of Public Works
The
Herald
Grandview
Roblin
Gilbert Plains
Blackman
Fork
Wilson River
Fork River
Dauphin
Megnet Corner
Borketon Corner
Bullmore
Kings Hotel
Canadian Federation
Makinac Island
Dominion
Douglas Campbell
Norma Tissot
Manitoba
Anne Ward
Elizabeth Town
Ollie Sowiak
Lorraine Tycholis
Elsie Solar
Mary Hamilton
Vermilion Motel Hosts Record Tourist Registrations
Vermillion Motel registers 436 tourists this summer, about 1308 people aboard with an average of three per registration. Season began May 13. Visitors arrive from as far as Chile and South America and mainly from North and South Dakota. The trailer camp adds to totals, Vermillion Park sees heavy use for picnics and outdoor kitchen.
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Vermillion Motel
Frank Williams
Fay
South America
Dauphin
North
South Dakota
Manitoba
K. Dutton
Chaqueata
Chile
Williams
Vermillion Park
Mayoralty contest likely in Dauphin district elections
Nomination day set for Oct. 11 with eight posts up in Dauphin area including mayor and reeve seats. Municipal election on Oct. 21 will fill four town council seats and three rural council posts, plus posts on area and local school boards.
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Dauphin
McLean Plans Mayor Run with Sneath Szewczyk Possible Challenger
Dauphin lawyer Stewart E McLean announced his bid for mayor in October while L G Sneath and M F Szewczyk emerged as likely rivals. Mayor Bullmore will not stand. McLean heads the area school board and has held local posts. Sneath chairs public works and airfield committee. Szewczyk served as rural municipality reeve and area board founder.
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Stewart E. McLean
Dauphin
Dauphin-Ochre
McLean
L. G., Sneath
M. F. Szeweczyk
Sneath
the Herald
Szewczyk
Bullmore
Elgin
Manitoba
North-Western
Ontario
Canadian Legion
M. F. Szewczyk
Dauphin Chamber of Commerce
Rural council approves 42570 for Mink Edwards and Wilson river repairs
Dauphin rural council authorizes Manitoba Department of Agriculture to begin 42570 in repairs on Mink Creek Edwards Creek and Wilson River. Edwards Creek gets 23870 with 20000 for rock dam upgrades and grout. Wilson River and Mink Creek share 700 for local costs and riprap. Work starts immediately.
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Mink Creek
Edwards Creek
Wilson River
Rural Council of
Dauphin
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Council
J. M. Parker
Soils and Crops
P.F.R.A
Present Normal School Space Is Adequate, Miller Replies
Hon. W. C. Miller, provincial education minister, told the area board that the department has space at the normal school and can take more students. He said rejected applicants were not due to lack of space but entry standards, noting 572 students were enrolled at Tuxedo with expectations to exceed 600.
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Miller
W. C. Miler
Area Board
Department of Education
Tuxedo
Brandon Normal Schools
Forest Service Report Highlights Dauphin Area Work
The Manitoba Forest Service details duties beyond fire fighting in the Dauphin district. It lists district staff, production figures for 1954-55, timber permits and sales, sawmills, revenue and surplus, and the estimated forest product value. It notes communications, ranger stations, observation towers, a fire patrol boat, and $40 000 in summer construction under forest engineer B Balchen.
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Special Forestry Service
B. Balchen
Forest fire fighting in western district shows 1930s parallels
The western forest district including Duck Mountain and Porcupine reserve battled fires starting September 4 with up to 125 workers across four gangs. District forester E A Koons notes conditions vary by terrain and timber, with detection by observation towers and transport by plane, boat, canoe, or foot. Indians in Camperville and Duck Bay are praised as skilled fighters. crews are paid and fed, with bulldozers, shovels, axes, pumps used as needed.
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Manitoba Forest Service
Daupain
Western Forest District
Gladstone
Duck Mountain
Porcupine Forest Reserve
Riding Mountain National Park
E A. Koons
J. Koke
B. Balchen
Forest Service
Western Forestry District
Swan River
Western Forest
Porcupine
E. A. Koons
The
Herald
Forestry Service
Koons
Camperville
Duck Bay
Forestry ‘Service
Winnipeg Man Named New Town Engineer
Ernest M. Erickson of Winnipeg was chosen as town engineer by the town council on Thursday. He will start Oct. 1 and succeeds J. M. Hansen who resigned Sept. 1 to take similar duties at Fort Frances Ontario. Erickson, 37, studied at Manitoba Technical Institute and has partial third year at the University of Manitoba with experience at Bird Construction City of Winnipeg Engineering and Maple Leaf Construction. He is cubmaster at Harrow School, married with three children, and was interviewed by the council last Monday night.
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Ernest M. Erickson
Winnipeg
J. M. Hansen
Fort Frances
Ont
Erickson
Manitoba Technical Institute
University of Manitoba
Bird Construction Company
City of Winnipeg Engineering Department
Maple Leaf Construction Company
Maple Leaf Distributors
Harrow
Indian School Work Proceeds at Mackay Residential School
Construction on the Mackay Indian Residential School on the old fairgrounds site advances with concrete footings laid and storm sewer progressing toward the Vermillion River. Earth excavation near the basement is nearly finished, about 3,500 of 4,000 cubic yards removed. A temporary water line serves the building.
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MacKay Indian Residential School
Fairgrounds
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Harry Eccles
Atlantic
Montevideo
Konrad Adenauer
West Germany
Sovie
Russia
Montreal Laboratories
Jean Tasse
University of Montreal
Montreal
Health Department
Ottawa
Martin
Connaught Laboratories
Toronto
Dauphin B.P.W. Club
Smordin
John Potoski
E. C. Day
Rural Municipality
E. Johansen
Area
Councils
Elec
L. G. Sneath
A. Buckwold
D. W. Hnatiuk
Buckwold
Johansen
Hnatiuk
James Anderson
Dave E. McLean
James S. Oliphant
William T. Sklepowich
Rural Council
Percy Sainsbury
Joe Bonk
Mike Prokopowich
D. E. McLean
University of Saskatchewan
Dauphin Normal School
Dauphin Plains
Dauphin Rotary Club
Dauphin Agricultural Society
No. 10
Edwards Creek Crossing
Edwards Drain
Lake Winnipegosis
Mr. Koons
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