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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 22, 1960
Page
2
A reader argues that the refrain We must act, not blame others, and that citizens must vote and nominate. The piece urges personal responsibility in elections, cautions against outsourcing duty to others, and calls for choosing capable leaders rather than leaving tasks to a single figure.
A newspaper serves as the community’s mirror by reporting what happens not inventing it. Many leaders avoid public office or committee work, causing names to be missing from weekly news. Editors wish for broader participation but can only report what occurs.
A Mimico councillor argues Sunday laundry creates a nuisance as residents hang clothes near laundromats while others attend church. The piece notes many working women use Sunday for washing and compares Sunday chores with Monday routines and Sabbath farming, urging municipal focus elsewhere.
A preliminary Board of Grain report shows Western Canadian wheat protein content for the current crop among the third highest since 1927 at about 12.5 percent, with Alberta at 14.7 percent and Saskatchewan 14.8 percent. The survey tested 3,048 samples from 1,203 stations through September 13, and notes large high protein zones across western Saskatchewan and eastern Alberta.
Arlene Alma Pfeifer of Winnipeg wed Macklem Edward Nichol of Bagot Man at Christ Lutheran Church with Rev. Hanson officiating. Attendants included maid of honor Janice Krepin of Milwaukee and bridesmaids Letty Nichol and Barbara Wignall. They honeymooned in Yellowstone Park before settling in Winnipeg. The groom, a 1958 chartered accountant graduate, is son of E T Nichol of Bagot Man. bride is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J Pfeifer.
Pembina North Dakota September 30 set for first telecast with about ten days of pattern testing before regular programming begin around October 10. KCND executive vice president Robert Lukkason said the tower nears completion and studio work advances though weather could shift dates. Telecasting planned from 7 am to after midnight with network commitments being finalized in New York for fall and winter sports.
Ag. Rep. urges farmers to culimate thistles in August and September to prevent seed production and future infestations. Summerfallowing depletes thistle food reserves, reducing seed formation, while fall treatments with 24D or MCP can kill or reduce plants.
A US survey finds 82 percent of high school students believe few companies monopolize industries and 82 percent think no competition exists in major US firms like autos. Seventy percent misunderstand profits believing they are unnecessary, while many guess profits range from 50 to 60 percent or higher. Canadian students show similar gaps, signaling a sharp job market reality ahead.
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