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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 06, 1963
Page
2
Manitoba Agriculture and Conservation weed specialists advise thorough after harvest cultivation and spraying at four to six leaves for maximum control. They note thistles have deep roots and rapid regrowth, so higher weedicide rates destroy both shoots and root reserves, while light applications are less effective.
The Canadian Construction Association argues federal spending can boost the economy when directed to public works. They note government is the construction industry's largest customer and recommend investment that expands a base for future tax revenue through improved infrastructure and services.
A Norwegian scientist used an electronic computer to analyze conflicts from 3600 B C to present. The study counts 14 531 wars and 292 years of peace, averaging 2.61 new wars per year and one peaceful year every 19 years. Since World War II there have been over 21 major wars and about 30 minor conflicts, totaling more than 50 conflicts.
A radio-style note from Winston Churchill to the Primrose Telegram preserves his call to keep a British controlled nuclear deterrent. The excerpt argues abandoning policy risks peril and weakens alliance influence, stressing moderation and peace through a national shield.
Homemakers Corner urges max safety in households noting nine in ten accidents are preventable. Parents should curb hazards from cords knives and medicines, slow down under pressure, store dangerous items out of reach, and observe injuries carefully before acting to avoid worsening harm.
Dr. Robert Barr of Minnesota health department addressed 1,400 delegates at the 18th annual Western Canada Hospital Institution convention urging clearer public explanation of hospital service costs and planning. He stressed local surveys and central general hospitals linked to health agencies as a model and called for public education to reduce opposition to efficient hospital systems.
Winnipeg physician Dr Walter Alexander from the University of Manitoba Ear Nose and Throat department told the Canadian Public Health Association that excessive noise from civilization must be cut back. He warned noise can cause hearing loss and urged hearing conservation programs while noting knowledge of safe exposure levels remains limited.
Spring cleanup leads to travel plans. Have your car checked before a motoring trip, rotate drivers, plan rests, monitor driver alertness, and ensure brakes, tires, and steering are in good order. Carry water, fluids, and fresh air to stay alert.
Ottawa debate over Prime Minister Pearson's defence committee motion sparks a challenge from New Democratic Party Leader T. C. Douglas. He cites Lt Gen Guy Simonds and says the Bomarc nuclear missiles may lead to U S bases in Canada and stationing of offensive missiles. Opposition asks for clear answers before the committee proceeds.
New York The Pan American Coffee Bureau urged against raising coffee prices in Canada as reports said restaurants plan to lift a cup to 15 cents. The bureau notes import prices for Canadian coffee rose from 57.2 cents per pound in 1956 to 342 cents last year while retail prices climbed. It argues exporting countries find a 15 cent cup unjustified given low import costs.
The text presents a Valtire Voltaire claim that there is one morality like one geometry and notes that moral education lacks the habit of greatness as observed by Mary Baker Eddy.
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