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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 02, 1964
Page
2
A reflective piece weighs intellect against emotion in debates over immigration. The author argues Canada should welcome newcomers to avoid hunger and preserve land, while admitting personal longing for wide open spaces and privacy. The contrast extends to policing, privacy, and parenting, noting discipline confronts comforting sentiment.
In this optimistic view Canada is quick to move forward across transport manufacturing farming and education. The piece credits unions investors and management along with government for growth while praising teachers and students for competence and readiness to meet a world stage. It highlights efficient rail service fair prices robust farming and improving service trades noting a positive garage repair experience and a shift from politics to practical results.
A reflective piece on loving months in Canada with Winnipeg imagery. The author travels through January to December, praising December the most for its festive spirit and economic bounty while noting hardship for some in a land of plenty. The Salvation Army is cited spreading aid and warmth during the holidays.
Manitoba Milk Control board plans a new bacteria based test to assess raw milk quality entering Winnipeg area plants. A public meeting on December 30 in the Norquay Building will hear objections. If adopted, prices stay, but quality improves with a loop plate method replacing the resazarin test.
A compact collection of quotes on honesty from boundary figures including Mary Baker Eddy Matthew Henry Pablo Casals Edward F Benson Alexander Pope and Martial. The remarks explore honesty as spiritual power safety usefulness internal conscience and the rare difficulty of honest self assessment.
A compact meditation on beauty and happiness citing Rousseau and C N Bovee. The text asserts that love of beauty enriches life and that happiness is a cosmetic most effective for beauty.
Reuters reports China renews and widens a 290 mile southern section of the Grand Canal, boosting inland shipping. Barges now carry 700 tons, up from 30 tons, as part of a five year reconstruction aimed at a full canal reconstruction to support rural transport and freight across the inland waterway network.
Washington grants export licenses for two cash wheat sales to the Soviet Union worth 40.84 million dollars, signaling a possible end to a seven-week impasse. Officials say the deal is preliminary, with two U.S. firms holding licenses and follow-up talks likely in Moscow. The move could lead to Soviet purchases totaling about 250 million dollars in surplus grain as drought losses press farmers.
Manitoba marriages climbed to 6,272 in 1963, up 161 from 1962, with August the peak month at 905 weddings and June at 848. The year saw 22,243 births, down 295 from the prior year, and 7,478 deaths, versus 7,121 in 1962. Health Minister C. H. Witney provided the figures through November with December estimates.
Several churches list January Sunday schedules with Holy Communion Sunday School worship services and evening prayers. Calvary Tabernacle and Evangelical Mennonite Church in East End MacGregor host midweek events while Austin Sidney charge and Beaver Bagot groups offer varied service times.
Lt. William Parker of the RCAF builds detailed model airplanes from trash like bamboo mats found at home. He has presented models to senior officers including Air Marshal Slemon and Air Vice Marshal Bryans, with the Silver Dart destined for the RAF College at Manby.
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