This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 27, 1966
Page
2
The study finds capital gains and dividends drive most million-dollar incomes, with about 51.4 percent from gains and 43 percent from dividends. Salaries and other sources barely contribute, suggesting smart investing remains the sure path to wealth for individuals and couples.
A reflective piece argues that genuine satisfaction in work comes from enthusiasm and purpose. It asserts that loving one’s job fuels accomplishments while indifference breeds stagnation, framing a career as a continual voyage with new steps and constants of challenge and growth.
An Ontario man imports Hungarian wild boars, breeds four animals, and plans to release them in a 2 500 acre field enclosed to “protect the public.” Hunters would pay to shoot the “wild” boars within the fenced area using high powered rifles and telescopic sights. The Era, Newmarket Aurora Ontario notes the plan as conservation in name only.
Canada reads that Soviet citizens, long rationed since 1963, may see flour availability expand as Russia's wheat harvest nears 75 million tons with over 90 percent of grain harvested. Experts say a 69 million ton needs gap exists, with potential surplus used for flour and other products depending on Soviet purchases.
Canadian press survey shows uneven results from private protests against high food costs. In Montreal, boycott strength cited at 200,900 with new groups forming in several cities. Ottawa tallies up to 20,000 active supporters plus 15,000 to 20,000 shopping for loss leaders. Experts note price-raising gimmicks and packaging as factors. some groups blame arbitrarily set prices by big chains.
Pierre Dupuy, Montreal World’s Fair commissioner, says no word on a Papal visit to Expo 67. A Vatican source hinted Pope Paul would visit, with planning already under way, while official channels awaited confirmation from Ottawa.
The driver education plan will be gradually integrated into high school curricula at the Grade 10 level starting next fall. Deputy Education Minister Bergstrom said his department will take responsibility for the program, previously run on a small scale by the Highway Safety Council as an extracurricular activity. A driver education supervisor will be appointed early, with aims to prepare young students to become trained, safe drivers.
A Canadian one man royal commission led by Mr. Justice Andre Montpetit faults management and employee representatives for a communications breakdown in the postal service. It cites staff-relations problems, calls for 282 recommendations spanning consultative machinery to shoe allowances and dog bites to boost morale while keeping efficiency. Employee reps hold comments until reading the report and a few districts show supervisors with only a vague grasp of staff relations.
Postmaster Frank Hay at MacGregor warns of potential postage shortfalls due to new printed matter rates effective January 1. Tables show 3 cents first two ounces and 2 cents for each additional two. other countries 4 cents for first two ounces and 2 cents each extra. He urges correct postage and lists suggested deadlines for surface and air mail to various regions.
A historical note recalls the first Manitoba business directory published by LaRiviere and Gauvin in St Boniface. It details 24 electoral districts 43 post offices schools hospitals and charity activity in Winnipeg and St Boniface, with officials from Morris to Norquay, militia garrison and a steam ferry linking cities. Copies are available in the Manitoba archives.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.