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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 04, 1947

Page

3

Forgotten Ambition in Toronto Unions Clash Over Child Orchestra

Peterborough Examiner notes that many trades unions failed to support broadcasting rights for a children's orchestra, arguing such actions harm unions' image. The piece defends unions as aiming to improve life, intellect, and earnings for workers, while criticizing meddling in amateur arts. The writer contends the Toronto local forgot unions' original aims.

Peterborough Examiner Toronto Mussedlana’ Union Musicians Lfe

Horsemanship and industry notes from Canadian pages

The excerpt discusses concerns over team handling reflecting on farm horsemanship, Ontario mechanization raising farm training, Britain’s steel output records during October, and a Sherbrooke Record comment on individual freedom versus communist influence in Canada and the United States, critiquing labor unions and civil liberties rhetoric.

Ontario St. Thomas British Iron and Steel Federation Sherbrooke Canada United States Ibertios

Excellence of English Acting at The Winslow Boy

The New York Times notes that the Old Vic and John Gielgud set a high bar for English acting The Winslow Boy, directed by Glen Byam Shaw, features superb performers delivering a polished, detail rich performance with strong acting in both minor and major roles.

New York Times Old Vic John Gilelgud Glen Byam Shaw

Mace Bearers Reorganize Historic England Wales Guild

The Mace Bearers Association of England and Wales plans a revival after wartime lapse. Once a 250 member group with a monthly magazine, the order fields 260 mace bearers serving as sergeants at arms for lord mayors and council ceremonies.

St. Thomas Times-Journal

Estevan Youth Sentenced for Car Theft in Arizona

Milton Layton of Hanley Saskatchewan, 18, was jailed for one year after pleading guilty in magistrate's court to stealing a car owned by A. E. Turner of Estevan. He was apprehended with the stolen vehicle in Mesa Arizona.

Estevan, Sask CPI Mesa Ariz Milton Layton Hanley Sask A. E. Turner Estevan

Schools Burned Bring Doukhober Children Attendance Crisis

Grand Forks reports 12167 to 10 Doukhober children unable to attend due to arson and bombings that destroyed 22 public schools in the Kootenay and Kettle valleys in British Columbia. Royal commission hearings continue as Inspector C. E. Clay testifies. In Lethbridge voters to decide on observing daylight saving time from May to October with a plebiscite planned for next year.

Grand Forks B.c.cpi Kootenay Kettle Valleys British Columbia C. E. Clay Department of Education Lethbridge Alta

Prankish Toronto arrests and royal wedding buzz

A string of brief items includes Frank Genovese and Tony Carr in Toronto charged with assault causing bodily harm after a man was found semi conscious outside a west end house. Elizabeth II wedding preparations drew 1000 envelopes to New Jersey, while Upper Canada students protested a lack of holiday. Nearby, a Toronto postmaster association re elected president Donald Taylor.

Frank Genovese Buster Tony Carr Toronto Elizabeth Upper Canada College Donald Taylor Vermilion Alta Canadian Postmasters Association Ottawa Dominion

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