Manitoba Premier bids for major air centre to boost Winnipeg
Premier Douglas Campbell urges immediate re examination of Canadian air policy in a letter to Prime Minister Diefenbaker. He calls for certification of a major east west carrier and fifth freedom rights at Winnipeg to develop a national and international airport hub. He warns against transferring Trans Canada Air Lines maintenance from Winnipeg, which would hurt local employment and decentralize industry.
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Douglas Campbell
Manitoba
John Diefenbaker
Canada
Winnipeg
Europe
Trans-Canada Air Lines
Campbell
TCA
Change to dial service on Sunday
On Saturday October 19 at 12:01 a.m. three Alberta exchanges Calmar Devon and Leduc switch from manual to dial service to minimize disruption. Inter-centre calls will be toll free with direct dialing between centres. Long distance calls still route via operator by dialing 0. For info and repairs, dial 0. The Representative Leduc Alta October 17 1957.
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Calmar
Devon
Leduc
Edmonton
Alta
Saskatchewan fisheries director on UN assignment
Saskatchewan Fisheries Director A. H. MacDonald leaves Prince Albert for six weeks to join FAO training in Australia. He will be associate director at the Australia Fisheries Cooperative Training Centre in Sydney and Adelaide from December 15 to February 1. George Couldwell will act as fisheries director during his absence.
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Saskatchewan
A. H. MacDonald
Prince Albert
United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization
Australia
FAO
Sydney
Adelaide
MacDonald
Ceylon
United Maritime Fishermen
Halifax
Pakistan
India
Singapore
Burma
Indonesia
Thailand
Malaya
F.A.O
General Fisheries Administration
George Couldwell
Mr. MacDonald
Last Mail by Train Ends in Reston
The Regina to Winnipeg railway mail service ends this Saturday with the westbound Regina train carrying the last mail. From Monday September 30 the Winnipeg Regina mail through Reston will move by truck with arrivals daily at 4 15 pm from the west and 10 45 pm from the east. Mailers must be in the post office half an hour before arrival according to local postmaster Oliver Chester.
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Regina
Winnipeg
Reston
Oliver Chester
the Recorder
Man
Barn Fire Destroys Imperial John Cardinal Farm Barn
A fire destroyed the John Cardinal farm barn east of Imperial during supper hour Wednesday. The loft blaze engulfed the structure before help arrived, but Cardinal cleared most livestock. Neighbors responded quickly but the barn holding about 4,000 bushels of wheat and 400 of flax was lost. Some insurance covered the barn.
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John Cardinal
Imperial
Cardinal
John
Sask
Quick Canadia Quiz Answers Card
The Gulf Stream and the Labrador Current drive Canada's Atlantic climate. U.S. sales to Canada totaled 4.2 billion dollars. Ottawa was originally named By Town. About 23 percent of Canadian workers are union members. Current tax per capita is about 234 dollars, adjusting from 45 in 1939.
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Canada
Atlantic Provinces
U.S
Bers
Ottawa
Gulf Stream
Labrador
History shows right and wrong in paths of conduct
History, both ancient and modern, shows that success is brief for those who oppress the people and go against the laws of God and Grenfell Saskatchewan. The lines between virtue and vice endure as a warning from the past.
Grim Fire Toll and Burn Injuries Lead Canada
Grim record shows since 1947 over 5 000 Canadians have died in fires and about 16 000 burned with property damage near a million dollars. Editors in Red Deer warn growth requires long term planning through zoning and utilities. 4 H clubs praised in Altona Manitoba for shaping future citizens. Garage owner recalls first car freeze up Sept 26 with reports from Lachute Quebec.
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Canada
Red Deer
Alta
Winkler
Man
Progress
Jim Duncan
Cliff Cunningham
Kitchen tip for saving leftover egg yolks
A reader suggests saving unused egg yolks by covering them with cold water and refrigerating. They should be used within a few days to prevent spoilage.
Neighborly reminiscences and village quirks from 1957
A collage of small-town vignettes from Manitoba and Saskatchewan papers. Tales include a $1.75 credit debt repaid after 33 years, found wallets and coins, a discharged thumb operation, a deer in Tolstoi, prize vegetables, Thanksgiving church service, multiple weddings across generations, elderly honors, a long-distance cousin reunion, and a runaway pig mystery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morden Times
Man
Oakville
Howard Christie
United States
Canada
Pelly
Sask
Les Hunt
Christie
N. D. Cairns
Calgary
Harvey Hodgson
Birch Hills
St. Walburg Enterprise
Frank Nowlan, Jr
Frank
Yorkton Enterprise
Lawrence Bilokreli
Theodore
Canora
Yorkton
Hunter
MacLeod Gazette
Alta
Albert Brown
Pinder's Lake
Kipling
Percy Burdette
Handsworth
Patricia
Percy
Kinistine Post
Julius Pederson
Carillon News
Steinbach
Tolstoi
Tim
Crochet filet horse chair set pattern 7038
Merce Bree offers a filet crochet pattern for a two-horse chair and buffet set pattern 7038. Includes chart and directions. cost 35 cents plus name address and pattern number. mail to Household Arts Department Toronto. Free patterns and a 1957 Alice Brooks Needlecraft Book offer accompany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Household Arts Department
Department P.P.L
Front Street
Toronto
Alice Brooks
Sealing Wax Through the Ages
Modern sealing wax often lacks wax content, unlike medieval mixtures that used turpentine and beeswax.
Delicacy News: Eggs of Iguana and South American Natives
Natives of South America and iguana eggs are described as a great delicacy. The eggs are noted for their valued status in local cuisines and culinary traditions.
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South America
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Hillside
Fred Brandon
Tim the Deers
R. L. McKeen
North Battleford
Norman Fairley
Pilot Mound
E. Mapletof
Fort Pitt
May Black
Broken Hill
Watson Witness
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M. Patan
Frenchman's Butte
Ted Turner
Minnedosa
Swift Current Sun
Elmwood Herald
Mis. Daily
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Stonewall
Victor Bourlet
Vancouver
Sacred Heart Church
Daily
Chris Jensen
Simone la Haie
Mark Madill
Neepawa
Frank Smith
Foam Lake
William Watson
Kamsack
Elrose Review
Bobby Pittman
H. Pittman
Bobby
J. David
Lac du Bonnet
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Dover
Etta Young
Outlook
Carson Peters
Grandview
Mary Cunningham
W. Fellows
Riverhurst
Emma Carlson
Wash
Virden
Diefenbaker
Jopko
Ethel Lobb
Melfort Journal
Betty
Leslie Lobb
Tom McRae
No. 3
Lester Schmidt
Harley Lobb
Tisdale Recorder
Sedicin
Merce Bree
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