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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 30, 1964
Page
3
Manitoba producers weigh a voluntary teletype auction for hogs financed by a small levy. A central selling agency would require all provincial market hogs pass through the system and mandatorily report purchases to set competitive prices while preserving producer freedom.
The owner-sampler dairy herd testing plan reports average milk per cow rose to 10 292 pounds from 8 588 in 1962 while butterfat per cow increased 36 pounds to 368. In 1963 thirty nine producers joined the plan as some former cream producers move to beef herds.
In Regina and across Saskatchewan the Liberal party won the provincial election ending 20 years of CCF governance. Final results showed Carnea 34 seats, Liberals 21 after lane shifts and pending ballots with recounts possible. Premier Lloyd and Liberal leader Thatcher warned victory may take weeks.
Two drainage schemes will regulate Fish Lake and Dennis Lake in Interlake Manitoba. The Fish Lake project starts spring and Dennis Lake by fall 1965 with total cost about 328000 dollars. Drainage works include dikes culverts and channel realignments to protect haylands and farms and improve waterfowl security.
Vancouver postmen will not use pepper spray or repellents on dogs. Canadian authorities investigated but deemed it impractical and unnecessary. US postal officials plan to spend about 90000 dollars to equip carriers with pepper extract capsules worn on belts for quick access.
Pigeons frequenting an old railway roundhouse are linked to a CPR worker's parrot fever infection. Dr Ammanuel Snell notes this is Manitoba’s third parrot fever case of the year with mild illness and pneumonia-like symptoms.
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