Sidney and District News Roundup by Don Williams
Local notes report visitors to Clare Williams and Sylvester households, plus changes to United Church service time. Sidneys events include 4H activities, school Silver Tea, 58th anniversary for C.K. McIntyre, and a new CPR timetable. Community meetings, CGIT affiliation, 4H Amateur Contest results and proceeds of 83 dollars highlighted.
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Castle Point
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Rose McMillen
Lloyd Hughson
Norfolk
Susan
Michael
George Pothorin
W. Harland
Cole
Austin
A. Lamb
Firdale
Livestock Branch Outlines Agri Policies
Manitoba Agriculture advert outlining livestock policies to help producers cut costs and improve cattle quality. Dehorn cattle with horns incur a $2 per head penalty for cattle over 400 pounds marketed. dehorners loaned via Agricultural Representative. calves may receive free dehorning paste and four to eleven month vaccination by a registered vet with a $1 per head grant. Warble fly control offered via powder at reduced cost. sire purchase assistance grants 20 percent of price up to $80 for grade herds on bulls over one year old through Agricultural Representative.
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Vure Area
Representative artificial insemination expands cattle services
The Live Stock Branch announces cattle districts now offering artificial insemination with high quality bulls to improve herds. It also promotes performance testing for beef cattle, weighing calves at weaning and after feeding to create useful culling and replacement records.
Doctors Not Civil Servants Warn State Medicine Looms
In a maiden Senate speech Dr Joseph Sullivan warned that state medicine may be the forerunner of full scale Canadian state medical care. Senator David Croll countered that doctors must resign to the inevitability of state medicine and urged professionals to join the effort. The debate centers on whether universal health care benefits the public and the medical profession, with emphasis on doctor support and protection of professional independence.
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Canada
Senate
Joseph Sullivan
David Croll
Senator Croll
American Students Study Canada
Washington report on a Canada United States education committee survey showing every American student encounters Canada in some schooling. It notes 48 states include study, with 5th and 6th grades most involved, and California New York Michigan and Ohio account for most instructional material requests.
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California
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Modern Churchill grain elevator shows vast capacity
A new Canadian Government grain elevator at Churchill Manitoba can store five million bushels. In 1957 shipments from Churchill exceeded 16 million bushels. The port began grain shipments in 1981 and cattle in 1933, underscoring Churchill’s long agriculture role.
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Churchill
Manitoba
Mountain Pass Elevation Recorded at 6903 Feet
The South Kootenay Pass, an ancient Indian route across the Rockies, is noted to have an elevation of 6903 feet.
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South Kootenay Pass
Rockies
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Arthur Bediey
Winnipeg
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Jim Edmondson
Oakville
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Harvey Cruikshanks
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Cliff McIntyre
Brandon
Wm. Sylvester
W. Alton
Herb Wood
Frank Ham
Gerald Sylvester
Eddie Dueck
Bev Nicholson
Bette Thorn
YPU
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Jacob
A. Skuce
Carrol
Jorsday
Lucy Medwich
C.W. Sloik
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Herb Borton
C. A. Bakuska
Percerie
Agri
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Manitoba Department of Agriculture
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Olds
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Carnevale
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Carent Hit Parade