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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 05, 1961
Page
2
The piece notes Diefenbaker defended Canada’s import limits on Japan as lawful but warns the spirit of the policy was nonvoluntary. It contrasts Japan’s protests with Canada’s tougher stance and highlights plans to allow Japanese organizers to set up light industries in Canada, signaling a new phase in Canada Japan relations and potential trade growth.
A compact notice notes interest in an anthology of quaint public remarks, citing Dulles Montgomery Macmillan and others. It highlights a Vancouver city council remark from November 6, 1961 about being business-like and hints at copyright application to Mayor Thomas Alsbury.
A quoted reflection cites President Kennedy urging duty undeterred by fanatics at home or abroad to preserve peace. It notes a domestic section of opinion opposing the President, labeling his actions as appeasement to Communists, and argues such stance endangers harmony and freedom.
Tass reports a Soviet vertiplane achieved 209 mph on a 62 mile closed circuit in level flight without a runway, surpassing the 191 mph world mark set by New Zealand flyer G. hao Ay bhlyne. The flight occurred at about 8,000 meters altitude.
About 15 000 Canadian soldiers served internationally in 1961 across NATO France and West Germany, UN and UNIFICE missions in the Congo Israel Egypt border area, Laos Vietnam Cambodia and Kashmir. Reinforcements to Europe and new units joined, including Honest John rocket battery and helicopter troops. Canadian forces also aided the United States with a 20 percent brigade expansion and aircraft joining the air division by 1962.
A study by Mrs. Penney and A A Lupton tests 60 children on distinguishing white and black square sections. Punishment noise, candy reward, or both were used, with results showing the combined approach underperforming animals and reward alone. High living correlates with higher blood pressure in Fiji Indian men versus rural counterparts.
US astronaut John H. Glenn Jr aged 40 sits in the Cape Canaveral ready room awaiting a January mission that could place him in orbit the first of seven American space candidates. Diets for weightlessness show 2400 daily calories, with reduced energy use in zero gravity. Radiation risks from cosmic rays and hull interactions concern Bendix scientists. NASA has issued its initial Apollo contract, signaling a leap from Mercury to a moon mission with a possible 200000 pound spacecraft and a massive booster.
At a Chicago Congress on Better Living a delegate argues parents set a lazy example by riding everywhere, harming children’s physical fitness. The Health League of Canada backs regular exercise for kids, noting responsibility and weakness when parents fail to demand activity.
Deann Cibula and Lyle Percival exchanged vows at the Austin United Church October 14 in a double ring ceremony. The couple, from Austin and MacGregor, planned a reception for about 100 guests and a wedding dance in the Austin Community hall followed by a honeymoon in Kenora Ontario. They will reside in Gladstone Manitoba after their return, with guests from Selkirk Petersfield Winnipeg and other Manitoba Saskatchewan towns attending.
Ambrose sums up personal outlook for 1962. Your results hinge on your actions and choices with luck nudging outcomes. the minister’s sermon about starting now emphasizes self-discipline, clear thinking, and presenting your best in hopes of fair rewards.
A compact collage of quotes on self denial from Mary Baker Eddy Horace Oscar Wilde and O P Gifford. It notes practical self denial brings divine gain and warns that the poor suffer most from a lack of self denial.
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