Visitors Prefer Relaxation Over Active Recreation at Riding Mountain Park
A 1962 Manitoba survey of Riding Mountain National Park shows visitors mainly from Manitoba favor rest and picnicking, with forest and wildlife preservation seen as the park’s main purpose. Canadians emphasize physical recreation while Americans seek nature appreciation, and lodging favors cabins at the south gate and forest campsites at the north gate.
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Riding Mountain’ National Park
Manitoba
Manitoba Park
National Parks Branch
Riding Mountain National Park
Saskatchewan
South Gate
North Gate
South
Riding Mountain
Clear Lake
Field Day Debate Sparks Soil Talk and Student Protest
A fragment from a school page portrays students working toward Field Day amid protests over wages and values. It notes debates on soil quality and athletic contests, with remarks from politicians and a speech about carrying the load for others.
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Aubee
Lanith Legisla
Hej
Dale Clay
Steves
Manitoba
Peters
NDP
Larry Desjardins
Liberal
Summerfallow and soil tests urge more crops in local plan
The writer argues for reducing summerfallow and increasing multiple cropping. They reference erosion, windbreaks, and neighborly advice, then note a provincial soil testing lab will test samples this fall with fertilizer recommendations. Forage crops and straw management are proposed to restore soil health and curb erosion.
Items of interest welcomed for Reggie at St. Regis Winnipeg
Readers are invited to send items of interest to Reggie at the St. Regis Hotel in Winnipeg. Submissions should arrive by mail with suitable details for consideration in future columns.
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Science
Lnto
Free Press Rsports
Winnipeg Maroons
St. Regis Hotel
Reggie
Winnipeg
TV Schedule Fragments Show Branched Lineup
A scraped OCR listing of daily TV programming from IWX TV Brandon showing time blocks for Sunday Monday Tuesday and Wednesday with a mix of programs including test patterns news weather and various dramas comedies and movies. The fragmentary text captures channel schedules without coherent narrative or complete program details.
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CKX TV
Weatherview
Ed. Sullivar
CBC News
Loretta Young
Danny Thom
Garry Moore
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Darlene Hunsaker
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Margaret Reid
Diana Partridge
Perry Longmuir
Kathy Clark
Lindsay Brooks
Maxine Fraser
Sharon Murray
Barbara Kirk
Maureen Hazelwood
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