Parliament debates increases to Old Age Pension measures
Ottawa reports two weeks of debate on amendments to the Old Age Assistance Act the Blind Persons Act and the Disabled Persons Act raising the basic pension to sixty five dollars a month. Ministers defend generous federal sharing with provinces and challenge opposition critics.
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Hansard
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Mass Choir Forms For Easter Service In The Pas
Nineteen singers from Protestant churches in The Pas gathered for an initial Good Friday practice for Easter music. Conductor P Dyck praises enthusiasm and hopes to grow to about forty five voices. Practices include Handel Hallelujah Chorus Stainer Crucifixion and Hayden Creation selections. Dial MA 3 2766 for details.
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Pas
P. Dyck
Stainer
Hayden
Hugh Roberton
Dyck
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University of Manitoba School of Music
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