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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 23, 1964
Page
2
Canadian National accepts sogtehistee wrist watches for operating staff while Canadian Pacific clings to the old turnip as rail time’s arbiter. The shift mirrors diesel adoption and the departure of the fireman from freight diesels, signaling a nostalgia clash with rapid tech change in railroading.
West German doctors increasingly prescribe bicycle use to combat modern stresses. A once prejudiced view of cycling as a poor person's conveyance has faded, with executives embracing riding for health. Northern Germany sees extensive cycle paths and towns banning cars in inner districts, promoting bikes for visitors and residents alike.
Mr. Lindley spoke at the Vegetable Growers Association of Manitoba convention on crop contracting as a path to price stability. He warned against concentrating powers in producer marketing boards while noting benefits like a known market for farmers. Bonnin of Apex Purchasing said boards are not a cure all but can bring price stability and consumer impact should be modest.
The federal switchboard handles up to 8000 calls daily to government offices on Parliament Hill. Bell Telephone operators, 40 in Ottawa, route inquiries from pensions to live reindeer queries, with emergencies traced fast. The system includes 20000 dial lines and bilingual staff, with RCMP handling late-night primes.
Radar equipment costing 150000 will be installed at the transport department weather office in Winnipeg. It is the first of its kind in Western Canada, with a 200 mile range and trained staff to operate. The system detects weather echoes and filters out planes to focus on weather activity.
Women in Canada and worldwide will unite spiritually for World Day of Prayer on February 14. The service, written by Madeleine Barot of Switzerland, will be funded by collections last year totaling 59,920.57 and aiding literature, refugees, overseas students, and Braille material for the blind.
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