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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 01, 1962
Page
2
A public discussion ponders Christmas safety drives and the value of editorials and vivid pictures in reducing accidents. While some readers deem campaigns overdone, the piece notes fewer holiday mishaps locally and questions whether emotional reporting truly moves drivers toward safer behavior.
McGill professors sign a foreign policy letter to Prime Minister Diefenbaker, echoing economists’ earlier address to Finance Minister Fleming. The piece criticizes group signatures, arguing a single signature would suffice for a hearing and questioning whether collective authorship signals stronger ideas or merely spreads risk and increases attention.
Seventeen Derby workers planned a peaceful march in Leicester Square, but police halted them at St. James Park without a permit. A marcher found a two pound ticket for illegal packing, ending the event on an unhappy note amid labor disputes.
The article outlines making and sewing man-made pile fabrics using acrylics and modacrylics with cotton or acetate backing. It covers patterning, cutting, marking, darts, machine stitching, piling care, pressing, and bulk elimination for coats jackets linings trims and accessories.
The article explains jealousy in children when a new baby is expected. It urges advance preparation, involving the older child, and giving attention and affection to prevent insecurity. It recommends involving the elder in baby care, setting special time with mom, and contacting the local Health Unit for a pamphlet on jealousy.
Local resident Reginans Mark Golden wedding decor set for a December 27 celebration at Westminster United church dining room honoring Mr and Mrs D D MacLennan of 3615 Victoria Avenue. About 200 guests attended a program directed by Mrs Walter Elderkin and Mrs John Shank with letters from dignitaries and out‑of‑town guests from multiple provinces.
The Regional Trade Office of the Department of Trade and Commerce opens in Winnipeg to extend services to prairie firms. W. Mackenzie Hall leads the Winnipeg office with G. A. Gillespie assisting. cooperation with Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta industry departments will expand domestic and foreign trade support.
Space expert Sir Bernard Lovell, known for Jodrell Bank radio telescope work, is appointed scientific adviser to the British Space Development Company to study requirements for launching and communications satellites into space.
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