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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 01, 1950
Page
3
A community weekly issued on Thursday by T. W. Ofen at 211 Main Street Rivera Manitoba Canada. The paper lists an annual rate of 290 dollars and bears the Canada postal department stamp for mailing by sea or land.
A chaotic report details vandalism near high voltage lines and a damaging fire incident as authorities investigate gun use at powerline targets. Discussions urge parental supervision of youths with firearms while noting costly repairs and safety risks to the public and infrastructure. Donations to relief funds are requested.
In Cochrane Northland Post words a view that trees matter as much as houses. The piece discusses tree loss from fires and vandalism and notes the slow replacement time of twenty years or more. It also mentions the Aloniteba Flood Relief Fund.
Canadian mining expands from Ungava to the Yukon with modern prospection, aircraft, and electronics. From early gold rushes to radium, uranium, and iron ore, investment climbs from 38 million in 1898 to 890 million today, with Steep Rock and Labrador promising vast outputs and a golden era ahead.
A garbled collage cites readers letters and anecdotes from multiple papers. It mentions Barry Mather in Vancouver, a Mountain Melodad program, a Hungarian anecdote about a passport, a Hollywood candy shop sign, postal education in Prince Edward Island, and praises a Medal for Bernard Baruch. It references teaching as vocation and a Reader's Digest charm anecdote about happiness and appearance.
Fragmented text outlines a Senate bill proposal affecting tariffs and trade provisions. It references regional areas and commerce authorities, with unclear details about implementation or scope.
A repatriated Australian general stated that only Australian soldiers operate on sovereign soil, contradicting claims of several thousand troops by the Taiwan government. He emphasized limited Australian involvement and questioned the higher figure reported.
A religious excerpt from Psalms 94 2 urging divine judgment and reward. The verse addresses the judge of the earth to render recompense to the haughty and to act with rightful justice.
The London Daily Mirror jokes that in England a new laid egg means one that has not arrived on a slow boat from China, framing a playful take on import delays and freshness.
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