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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 15, 1962
Page
2
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The piece argues a universal world charter is laudable but lacks realism since signing a charter does not ensure compliance. It questions transferring UN power to a new global body and contends current UN members would not reform merely by adopting a fresh organization.
The piece notes Canada posting its first favorable trade balance in nearly a decade under the Progressive Conservatives. It argues opposition criticism may shift to trade policy, while urging focus on the broader, nonpartisan stakes of trade decisions facing Canada this year.
A reader laments decline in English usage and spelling amid radio and TV mispronunciations. The misspellings and lax grammar trouble the author, who calls for renewed emphasis on clarity, precision, and traditional language standards in schools and public discourse.
Health Unit advises qualifications for a sitter and a detailed preparation for emergencies. Parents should leave contact details and outline care routines while ensuring safe storage of medicines and chemicals. The pamphlet covers fire safety, first aid, supervision, and proper communication with caregivers.
The article surveys diet first, noting rats ate more drink more alcohol on full rations while restricted diets curbed intake. It cites AMA guidance on a 1500 calorie plan with milk eggs meat or fish and grains, vegetables, fruits, and fats for steady weight loss. It then covers aging effects on strength and senses, hepatitis rise, polio decline, and a Johns Hopkins note on preventing kidney stones with a salts regimen.
Homemakers corner announces a two day Ladies Home Living Short Course on March 21 and 22 at Portage Rural Memorial Hall. Officials include Fred Weir Ona Lee Rudd Audrey Healy Ann Marie Allen Peggy Hood and Portage Industrial Exhibition Association sponsors the event with lectures on home beautification decorating budgeting and small appliance care.
AMBROSE HILLS notes John Kenneth Galbraith defends the free enterprise economy. He argues the US leads in universal primary and diverse secondary education and that higher education became democratic, warning against constant attack that could erode strong institutions. He urges balancing critique with acknowledgment of right and good points.
A short collection quotes focusing on hatred and love. Notable lines include Edgar Allan Poe on sharp eyes of hatred and Mary Baker Eddy asserting love must prevail over hate. The piece urges to hate vices but not people, and cites James Russell Lowe.
The article traces Manitoba settlement history from 1853 onward, detailing routes from eastern Canada and the United States via steamboat and ox cart to Beaver district. It covers land surveys along Assiniboine and Red rivers, early settlers like JB Young and James Irwin, the Beaver Creek bridge, school sites, and church services, ending with a note the story continues next week.
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