Premier Campbell Resigns After Manitoba Election Deadlock
Statement issued Monday noon by Premier Douglas Campbell announces resignation to Lieutenant-Governor J. S. McDiarmid after June 16 election produced no overall majority. Campbell cites inability to form a government without cross-party support and notes CCF refusal to back his program. urges Lieutenant-Governor to appoint Roblin to form a new government while expressing intent to serve as legislator and opposition member.
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Douglas Campbell
J. S. McDiarmid
Govenor
CCF
Roblin
Manitoba
Manitoba a Paradise of History and Leisure
Manitoba offers historical tours across Hecla Island and Whiteshell Reserve with fur trade heritage, Selkirk settlers, and legendary waterways. Visitors enjoy fishing, boating, and hiking at lakes like Moose and Riding Mountain, with northern forts recalling Henry Kelsey and Hudson. Weekend parades and Cub Scout events invite community participation.
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Hecla Island
Manitoba
Lake Winnipeg
Black Island
Norway House
Whiteshell
Henry Kelsey
Henry Hudson
Cubmunity Cub and Scout Corner at Portage la Prairie
Cubmaster R H O Neill reports a successful Cuberee in Portage la Prairie on Saturday June 21 with 29 boys present from 36 enrolled. Pack points totaled 734 of a possible 1102 while a strong turnout of Scouts and Cubs joined a United Church parade in Austin.
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Memorial Hall
Bethal Church
MacGregor
Bill Montgomery
Cuberee
Portage la Prairie
United Church
Austin
Work Begins On Seine Diversion Project
Simkins Construction Co of Winnipeg moved heavy equipment into the westerly five miles of the Manning canal as the first stage of the Seine river Diversion got underway. The low tender at 197436 dollars led 15 bids overall from 284861 dollars. The three year project costs about 1300000 dollars and will divert excess water from the Seine near Ste. Anne to an 18 mile floodway toward the Red near St Adolphe.
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Manning Canal
Simkins Construction Co
Winnipeg
Seine River
Seine
Ste. Anne
Red
St. Adolphe
Japanese ship Kiryaku staru sunk twice in 1944 salvaged 1950
The Japanese vessel Kiryaku staru endured two sinkings by Allied forces in 1944 during World War II and was later raised and salvaged in 1950, reflecting postwar efforts to recover and repurpose wrecks.
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Machine Shop
L. Smith
Prop
Cobb's Hardware
Dave
Jack
J. Lewis Prep
Dan's
Dan McDougall
Stinson
Home Delivery
L. B. Patterson Prep
Fred T. Moores
F. T. Moores
Canada
United States
York
Selkirk
Assiniboine
Gimli
Pierre la Verendrye
Lake
Moose Lake
Riding Mountain National Park
Riding Mountain
Lake Agassiz
North America
Roaring
North -West
CBC
Sallie Corey
O'Neill
Cross Canada
British Motor Corporation
Bonneville Salt Flats
Utah
THE
Chamber of Commerce
Norfolk & District Fair
Shade
Cub and Scout
R. H. O'Neill
the Herald
Vern McKelvy
Man
Mid-West Rendering Ltd
Dawson Road
St. Boniface
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