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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 15, 1952

Page

3

Post-Session Reflections on Redistribution Debate

The legislature rejected a proposal by Lloyd Stinson of the CCF for an independent committee to redraw electoral boundaries based on the last census. The vote highlighted urban rural tensions, with opposition from cabinet ministers and limited debate, while urging renewed consideration for fair representation in Manitoba.

Lloyd Stinson CCF Stinson Winnipeg St. Boniface Brandon Portage Manitoba Willis Renouf Harrison McGirr Morrison Seens Shewman

Canadians Face Economic Outlook and Rail Plans

W A Mather of Canadian Pacific said railway mileage is not in excess and traffic will rise. He outlined future needs including terminal reconstruction, track upgrades, stronger embankments, automatic signals, diesel locomotives, and better communications to speed trains. He warned that reduced work hours without production gains could hurt prosperity while pledging CPs continued nation‑focused role.

W. A. Mather Canadian Pacific Railway Montreal Canada Mr. Mather Mather Canadian Pacific

Antigravity Rotor Ride Heads to American Midways

American amusements set to host British built rotor machines this summer in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Chicago. The device uses a hydraulically driven floor and spinning walls at 28 revolutions per minute, creating centrifugal force that pins riders to the wall before lowering them to exit. The festival of Britain popular rotor drew 1.5 million visitors who paid 300000 dollars in admission. A large American traveling midway has ordered a rotor for fairs nationwide.

Queen to Remain Colonel in Chief of Canadian Regiments

Queen Elizabeth II will continue as colonel in chief of three Canadian reserve force infantry units. She remains colonel in chief of the Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders based in Hamilton, Le Regiment de la Chaudiere at Ste Marie de Beauce Quebec, and the 48th Highlanders of Toronto. Previously as Princess Elizabeth she held the title.

Queen Elizabeth II Canadian Reserve Force Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders Princess Louise's Hamilton le Regiment de la Chaudiere Ste. Marie de Beauce Que 48Th Highlanders Toronto Princess Elizabeth

Ducks Nesting in Reston Area Boost Fall Hunting Outlook

Western Canada reports almost every duck variety nesting in the Reston district led by mallards. If water conditions stay favorable, fall hunting prospects look bright. The rest of the text notes Winnipeg area taxes, debentures, and local notices including oil spraying in Killarney and a list of names for Folson, Drumheller, and Drumheller events.

Reston Canada The Recorder

Happy Binkday Events and Names Listed

A fragmented listing titled Happy Binkday outlines a sequence of names and days including Miss E Pringle Friday and Will ard McDonald with Mrs M Kendall on Friday, Saturday entries for Mrs G Goring Alexander and Mrs C Airey, Sunday entries for W Cecil White and Mrs James Frame, and Monday entries for Stuart McFarlane Jo Ann Taylor Mrs C W Sargent Earle Dyer with Agassiz BC and Henry noted.

E. Pringle Willard McDonald M. Kendall G. Goring Alexander C. Airey W. Cecil White James Frame Stuart McFarlane Jo Ann Taylor C. W. Sargent Earle Dyer Agassiz B C Henry

Dear Editor Readers Praise The Monitor Introductory Offer

Readers of the Christian Science Monitor laud the paper as carefully edited and essential for complete world news. The flyer invites a special introductory subscription of 24 issues for $1 and provides mailing details for Boston based subscriptions.

Christan Science Monitor Monitor Christian Science Monitor Norway St. Boston Mass U.S.A

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