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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 13, 1961
Page
2
Two researchers from Leeds University TV unit and a colleague argue television had little effect on voters in the British general election. They contend attitudes remained stable despite propaganda and that newspapers retain undiminished importance for detailed local campaign reporting.
A columnist mocks transistor radios and questions legal rights against unsolicited music in public spaces. Cites New Yorker passengers case, Canada flights banning transmitters, and Britain industry fears, noting Jersey imposes a $5 beach radio fine.
In Darwin and elsewhere, dentists report rising complications as dentures become taxable through the Australian Medical Insurance Fund. Workers gamble for dentures then seek replacements, highlighting fears that public programs may drive opportunism and socialized costs.
A playful contrast shows how a man and a woman think differently about daily objects. He envisions knives and forks, while she imagines silver and crystal. The dialogue turns to food as examples of gendered perception.
The Emergency Fodder Policy 1961 offers drought relief for moving hay equipment hay and fodder and livestock to pasture via the local Municipal Office. At Mt MacGregor Fair 4H judged 94 animals from Beaver Katrime MacGregor Fir dale Norfolk Bagot and Sidney clubs with Linda Duncan and Lynn Manns among top exhibitors. Cattle and calf awards named several champions reserve champions and best showmen across multiple club categories. Manitoba wind erosion warning urges leaving crops to protect fields with cover crops advised and guidance on summerfallow cultivation equipment seed ergot precautions and storage tips for 1960 seed to reduce disease spread.
A collection of quotations reflecting on justice and injustice from Mary Baker, Joseph Addison, Marcus Aurelius, and Blaise Pascal. The notes discuss justice surpassing party and friendship, its blind service to right, and the high quality of justice and truth beyond human measurement.
US ONR researchers track a homing pigeon 20 miles with a tiny radio unit to study navigation. Scientists explore whether birds use magnetic lines or celestial cues. Space pioneers consider hibernation in animals to test long missions. Lava heat from Kilauea could generate cheap power for a decade, with potential drill methods through the crust.
Health notes cover quieter babies when placed on their backs, reduced diaper rash for stomach-lying infants, and fewer scratch marks. Separate items describe a one day fever shot method for hay fever, testing of oil emulsion to slow release, sea water cure warnings, and a survey of ear noises and their various causes.
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