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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 27, 1967
Page
2
A letter on a church bulletin cover urges broad support for the Cancer Society’s threefold program Research Education and service to patients. The writer reflects on cancer’s impact on families and the need for volunteers and funds, urging involvement through hospital visits and waiting room presence.
A safety warning explains why running a car in a closed garage is deadly. Carbon monoxide, odorless but poisonous, can kill occupants in the same building. A duplex narrow escape underscores the danger and the need for awareness and police notification.
Expo 67 readies for a grand opening with Governor General Roland Michener set to declare the fair open at Place des Nations. Nearly 4 p.m. ceremonies will be followed by a 9:30 a.m. Friday entry for the public, with admission at individual adult and child rates as crowds flood the 1,000 acre site featuring pavilions from Canada USSR Great Britain and Czechoslovakia and others.
Rosalie Kirkness, a 13 year old from God's Lake Narrows Manitoba, travels from Winnipeg to Montreal to open Expo 67's Steel Pavilion. She tours major sites, meets officials, visits studios, and will be escorted by Verna Kirkness. Her invitation came after writing to the Tron and Steel Institute about steel for school work.
A nostalgic reflection on boys chasing water and mud puddles in spring. A country boy seeks streams, gullies, and constructed channels to imagine ships while parents fear cold and pneumonia. The piece recalls a man’s youth, raft memories, and the lure of water under watchful family restraint.
Manitoba Legislature approved in principle a bill to create a five member Education Finance Board. The board will review school division budgets and distribute funds under the new education foundation plan. The plan shifts 65 percent of approved costs to the province while boards raise the remainder with local taxes.
Students at Major Pratt Collegiate Russell Manitoba organize a Centennial cultural event open to all Manitoba amateurs. Entries in three classes visual painting sculpture crafts literary poems and essays. Judging July 7 and 8 in Russell by Prof G Eliasson University of Manitoba Dr A Hamilton and another expert.
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