Governments urged on South Saskatchewan Dam talks
The federal and Saskatchewan governments will be urged to cooperate on basic plans for the South Saskatchewan Dam when the project comes up at the Saskatchewan River Development Association annual meeting in Moose Jaw on November 15. Association secretary-manager Gerald OShaughnessy said Provincial Treasurer Fines will be guest speaker at the dinner. He noted the river project will be a major topic on the meeting agenda.
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Saskatchewan Rivera Development Association
Moose Jaw
Gerald O'Shaughnessy
Association
Fines
South Saskatchewan River
O'Shaughnessy
Freedom and the Peach Growers Battle in Ontario
A column argues that mandatory selling through a marketing board limits individual civil rights in Ontario. It questions hours, prices, and interprovincial trade controls as erosion of democracy, suggesting some freedoms shrink as welfare state policies expand.
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Ontario
Canadian Payroll Up 9.1 Percent Year Over Year
August payrolls rose by 37 million dollars to a total payroll, with average weekly earnings in major non-agricultural industries at 68.38 dollars, up 5.6 percent from a year earlier. The consumer price index increased 3.6 percent in the same period.
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Bureau of Statistics
Swan River celebrates airport opening with stunt flight
The Swan River Flying Club opened a new field with Mayor Seals and Reeve McCullough officiating. Yorkton and Dauphin clubs attended as RCMP managed traffic. A dramatic stunt by Mrs. O Reilly Austin Ingham caused thrill and tears, ending with a safe landing and a looping display. The DeHavilland Hornet Moth owned by Vic Barber of Dauphin remains the planet’s only airworthy example. An upcoming spring or early summer meet is anticipated.
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Mayor Seals
Swan River
Reeve McCullough
RCMP
Yorkton Flying Club
Dauphin
O'Reilly
Austin Ingham
Vic Barber
The
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Slim’s Corner Rough Cooking and Dog Problem
Slim recounts a humorous tale about cooking sandhill cranes with a stone in a roasting pan and a tale of a hot stone causing the crane to fly away. A reader asks about a dog eating nine of Pete McLean's chickens and Slim advises tapering the dog off on teabone stake and brown gravel to keep him frisky. The item blends letters and a closing note about Australia and Canada.
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Don Thompson
Slim
Pete McLean
the Weekly Courier
Riverhurst
Saskatchewan
Save fuel bucks with home heating efficiency tips
A guidance piece urges homeowners to treat their heating system as a whole from tank to chimney and to implement self help steps. It covers keeping the tank filled, cleaning soot, ensuring proper air for burners, insulating attics and pipes, weather stripping, and using a service man for annual checks to cut fuel use.
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