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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 29, 1952
Page
3
Washington DC experts say women spend about eight hours weekly on cleaning. They urge reducing time by minimizing clutter and stain prone decor, using washable accessories, and aligning domestic chores with a strict schedule. CBC costs cited: $2,405,000 in 1955 and $3,318,000 in 1951 Ottawa.
Rivers Arena operations summary shows activity through April 30 with totals and status notes. The report outlines usage, revenues, and maintenance items for the facility during the period.
A calling committee argues that the Manitoba legislature with 57 seats could be halved without losing efficiency or fair representation. It urges redist ribution joining ridings to create a 50 50 urban rural balance and reduce party political influence, insisting on practical administration and economical governance.
A Manitoba debate on legislative reform argues that shrinking the legislature to 30 seats would boost representation and calibre, while balancing urban and rural voices. The letter notes existing 5,000 to 8,000 population ridings are uneconomical and calls for equitable, efficient governance before addressing Cold War military strategy.
A Yukon era tale emerges as Ed Short of Prince George BC, long a lone prospector, died of malnutrition in the bush after living in isolation since the Yukon gold strike. RCMP say he starved, fed birds and small animals when food ran short, and a charity funeral followed. Residents recall his quiet life and failed social ties.
A reviewer hails a work as essential reading that exposes the clear and present danger of war and the means to avoid it without appeasement. It critiques Western delays and asserts that nations must face facts or risk defeat, cutting through daily reports and focusing on Eisenhower era tensions.
Two deaf mutes from Hamilton, J. Czepiela and wife, rented a room in Pen ticton from blind hotelkeeper R W Geldridge. Geldridge, using a white cane and a written message, confirmed they wanted a room by a two shake greeting.
The CBC team snagged two awards at an international educational programs competition in Columbus Ohio. Eugène Hallman credited for typing and author of No Escape. Art Hiller led production duties though the fragment ends mid sentence.
Manitoba urban association members, unable to present views at a Winnipeg provincial municipal committee meeting, are invited to attend a July 28 and 29 session. The review covered cooperative health projects and welfare administration, seeking cost sharing changes and reduced service duplication. The piece also recounts George Pullman’s path from cabinetmaker to inventing the railway sleeping car.
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