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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 19, 1952
Page
3
A historical note traces interline railway tickets from bulky multi‑page coupons to compact booklets. The piece cites Bill Gilbert on the ticket’s growth alongside expanding rail networks in North America and describes the current two to six coupon booklet form with a record of route and fare, plus patriotic imagery on the cover.
May fatalities in Manitoba reached eighteen, doubling April's record. Causes include dressings, machinery, and falls at home, with drownings and animal injuries also noted. For the year, one hundred seven Manitobans have died in non road accidents, including five home deaths from falls burns and asphyxia.
Walter Dinsdale discusses proposed wealth conferences to aid Canada during the economic crisis, debates Commonwealth trade shifts, and immigration measures. He notes Britain’s overpopulation strains, urges surplus migration to Canada, and covers by election celebrations and trade visits to Ontario, Toronto, and Brockville.
The Souris Plaindealer laments the critique aimed at newspapermen and presents a humorous prayer by Ted McCandless. It portrays reporters as nosy, truthful, and bold in exposing deeds from politics to treason, while pleading mercy as editors chase deadlines and endure public scorn.
Forestry experts lead Boy Scouts in Canada planting over 50,000 young trees in recent weeks as more scouts join the effort creating a growing conservation push and community impact across regions.
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