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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 17, 1961
Page
2
An essay promotes courteous service as a simple, cost free practice that improves customer experience. It urges businesses to open doors and greet customers, noting how considerate conduct benefits all ages and enhances travel season interactions in stores, highways, and public spaces.
The text critiques Mr. Fleming’s past performance as a predictor and questions his new plan for an ailing economy. The finance minister projects confidence while taking a gigantic gamble, risking inflation. He aims to lower interest rates despite massive deficit financing affecting the money market, a paradox difficult to resolve.
Experiments in the United Kingdom show drunken mice endure radiation better than sober ones. The piece notes such findings could influence attitudes during a nuclear holocaust and mocks Ottawa's War Measures Act actions, illustrating governmental routines after the warning.
A Toronto newspaper column playfully riffs on U S government action guiding an American industrial alcohol maker to replace Cuban molasses with surplus corn. The joke notes President Kennedy might prefer such a serving, framing the policy in a light tone.
The government channels reform over punishment in Canada’s prison system. Davie Fulton outlines factory work programs to train inmates for post release employment, plus parole expansion, increased family visits, and minimum security work camps as core elements of the humane plan.
A column argues 1960 Canada saw deep recession with only 4.4 cents profit per sales dollar in manufacturing and high taxes on income. It warns taxation throttles investment, urges tax relief and efficiency to spur jobs, notes one in five firms lost money. Also reflections on life, resilience, and newcomers embracing freedom in Canada.
Provincial Health Department warns poison ivy is a three leaf plant that can infect via contact with contaminated objects. It advises washing exposed skin, cautious eradication with herbicides, and protective gear for removal. Smoking ivy smoke can severely affect health. consult a physician for spreading cases.
Three USGS scientists report deep well water in Saudi Arabia dates back 20 000 to 25 000 years. They used carbon 14 dating to track water from ancient rainfall likely during the Wisconsin glacial period amid heavy precipitation.
Community notes cover visits and stays at various homes, weekend travels to Clear Lake and Winnipeg, hospital and sympathy notices, a hospital aid annual meeting at Macaulay school with officer elections, and thanks to supporters for the year.
Mountie Constable Ralph Wride assists in a Manitoba Fisheries Branch project to protect pickerel and northern pike eggs by hatching them in nylon cages near Falcon Lake. Biologist Alex Jencruk and Minister H wanney oversee 100000 fertilized eggs placed in 18 to 36 inch cages, suspended over spawning grounds, to improve survival from high losses at the fry stage.
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