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department ot I otlicer for the Sanatorium board.Begin Program To Aid IndianI cue tail, might hi fluence o The pr mod todaprov ineia police splt; Waterp smashed N o ont and no lt;Anuai-gestInto Societyf 1wno ord said brol ing madlt; the prisoi Hilaireat A rehabilitation centre at the ager. were: W. N. Boyd, pro- Que| )ak- Brandon Tuberculasis Sanator- vincial co-ordinator of rehabUiia- saKj four [on- ium, viewed by officials as “a tion for the department of health pects sta stepping stone1' into modern soci- and welfare and R. D. Ragan, *aftcr the relt;t- e:’ ^or aggressive Manitoba In- regional superintendent of ln-f0r faiiui dians will be officially opened dian affairs for Manitoba.ak- here April L I---.jrv Monday afternoon repre»enta-* ’ tives of the Sanatorium Board,, of Manitoba and the Indian af-lalleach.Elvis' Monthly It,, fairs branch of the department n • of health and welfare, sponsorsd a of the centre, paid a visit to theDips fo $78 andsanatorium to view newly renovated facilities. One ward of theMEMPHIS (AP—A rock V come tax. roll idol held up his right hand rest. Thuslns.i ution, or many years one Monday and took the oath that ment a \rf the country* leader* ,n the mad( 'm pie ^ , E|vjs A p , ,fight against TB, has been re- , . ..... Cr„. 'decorated for the task of teach- 1 1 The yoting “disabled’’ Indians the ways Presley, 23, goes to Fort Chaf- rocketing of the white man. fee in northwest Arkansas. There controveriu .v, c„ r .h,- he and others sworn in at the versial stMiss Ruth Snuggs, of this city ... *. ... . „ ,* same time will take eight weeks Sunday mformerly on the staff of the Dau-of basic infantry training.phin residential school has been Thfy m fw ch,„M ridin? in S10nfor friendappointed supervisor of the localews centre, which has been estab-a chartered bus. Pres'ey was ap- jje wasiver lished to operate in connectionpointed “private in charge.” fui whenThe term of service is two ents at thforjWHh the program of rehab.lita- p , juwas tion underway in Winnipeg for ^aa_^a?tK. the nas’ vear draW 578 a month’ . an ener*'thei P ' Last year. Presleys gross m-,among ti‘ved SMALL BEGINNING come was nearly $1,000,000. His crowded t;ar5 T A. J. Cunnings, executive manager. Co! Tom Parker, esti-j ..A11 rijdirector of the sanatorium board mated the take this year wouldhey of Manitoba, visiting here have been about the same.nan yesterday, said this small be Of the net income, 78 per cent taking yenand ginning proves without a doubt of the first $200,000 went to in- Fali in (l m that the Indian can be absorbedunto society, the The Winnipeg program ha? uss- been very successful E. Locke Indian rehabilitation officer for the board pointed out. In thetuninitial year 21 young men nave. ^ been placed in employmentwas T’he local unit is termed an ’ assessment course” centre lob- *here some 10 boys and girls will be confronted with evalua-t.uns, social adjustments and auedliedcertain amount of academicielpstudies.ellThe hospital ward has beenrenovated into living quarters. *a* an attractive lounge a classroom and w .1 be operated unhoy der conditions of an iffenvironment ' the course here is expected to be of three months im- duration. after which students ped will move to Winnipeg for ad-iter vanced study with some of toe . cultural barriers eliminated, the Others snowr. through tine new. r -a cuarte*' bv D- D G Co;.' :n, sed ks«itam rr?ec;ca. iuperintendent ,and 'G R Gowtog. business.manThe best-sellingContinued On Page Of This Edition
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Brandon Daily Sun

Brandon, Manitoba, CA

Tue, Mar 25, 1958

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