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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 01, 1962
Page
7
The Pas gears up for a three day Golden Jubilee with over 300 residents involved in committees and events. Merchants and citizens are urged to dress up and decorate stores and homes with historical themes while a debut parade features commercial and non commercial classes with cash prizes and trophies for winners.
Debate pits the CBC against privately owned Canadian radio stations including CKDM Dauphin CFAR Flin Flon CKBI Prince Albert CKCK Regina alleging plans to force carryings hours of CBC originated content across independents. The issue centers on audience reach and taxpayer subsidy while independents fear loss of choice and viability.
One hundred eighty businessmen politicians shippers and potential shippers visited Manitoba's seaport Churchill and toured the new diesel powered cargo vessel the Warkworth. The trip occurred on July 29 after the Warkworth arrived and became the first cargo ship to tie up this year completing its maiden voyage to Churchill.
In St Boniface officials advocate stern welfare reform calling on single men on the roll to seek work. They stress responsible spendings of public funds and praise Salvation Army for its disciplined approach. The writer argues social workers must balance compassion with accountability and demand effort from recipients.
The Kinsmen Club reports ongoing progress for Saturday morning Pancake Breakfast with pancakes to be served.
Roy Johnston reports on Saturday events including a fish fry and beef barbecue and a Lion gathering. Cash prizes total over 200 across swimming, racing, and bicycle decoration contests. A golf tournament is set for Sunday August 26 and a baseball tournament with 150 in prizes. A Friday ladies softball, Saturday men's softball, and a 6 pm soccer match at Devon Park Field are also on the roster.
The province will open ten new Poison Control Centers including The Pas and Flin Flon to support the main Winnipeg center. Centers will provide information on common poisons, symptoms, antidotes, and treatment, with local hospital staffing and public health nurse follow up as needed.
A dated broadcast guide lists daily and weekly programs from 4 45 pm to 11 pm with test patterns, music, dramas, variety shows, sports and sign offs across Wednesday August 1st to Tuesday August 7th. Programs include Dennis the Menace Kraft Mystery Theatre My Three Sons Perry Mason Front Row Centre Mogambo Starring Clark Gable Grace Kelly Ava Gardner and more.
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