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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 18, 1965
Page
2
A US bank study notes that growth relies on skilled personnel and not just new machinery. Canada tripled per capita education spend 1951 1961 and public spending on schools rose 1958 1964 while private adult education grew with over a million enrolments annually. The piece argues for continued and increased investment per head to stay competitive globally.
The piece discusses the postwar rise in the cost of living led by meat and food prices, noting Canadian manufacturing wages have grown less, while employee benefits and other costs have increased. It highlights a widening gap between prices and earnings and mentions lingering effects on households.
Charles Ketach of the Pine Creek local association joined 41 Manitoba teachers at Brandon College on October 23 for a public relations seminar. They examined problems in curriculum and teacher shortages and urged stronger ties with trustees, parents, and the public to promote positive attitudes toward education.
Mitchell Sharp emerges as the odds-on favorite to assume the finance portfolio after Walter Gordon resigns. The 54 year old trade minister commands strong support from political colleagues and is seen as trusted by the Canadian business community, a key asset for guiding the country’s fiscal and monetary policy. Prime minister may consult him if vacancy persists.
The article recalls Captain John Palliser leading a British expedition to map Hudson's Bay Company territory in the North West. Over 4520 miles by foot and cart, the journey from Pembina to St Paul took about 28 days, with Metis escorts and Sioux danger along the Red River route. It notes Louis Riel’s early life and a contemporary quick return by Northwest Airlines jet to the same paths.
The Liberal share rose by two seats to 131 after the armed forces vote. Gains occurred in Antigonish Guysborough Nova Scotia and Shefford Quebec where Liberal John Stewart and Louis P. Neveu won seats. Service votes favored Liberals 63.3 percent versus 23.5 for Conservatives and 8.8 for New Democrats.
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