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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 16, 1950
Page
3
A Lotwton-Wappeest girl named Jean Rice is highlighted in the Pinewood movie stor. She recently began work on a project titled The Blackmailer while pursuing education. Anniversary events in Lombara and broader posts reference public deter boxes and festival origins tied to Anthony Trollope.
Western Canada reports 15B rust prevalent across the region with potential spread into North America. Manitoba officials warn any favorable weather could trigger severe crop damage next year. Experts urge planting good seed, using fertilizers, and eradicating barberry to break the rust life cycle.
Ottawa reports that Viscount Alexander of Tunis will remain Canada’s governor general for an additional year. Prime Minister St Laurent announced he will stay until April 1952, making him the fourth of 17 to serve beyond the normal term. At 58, he remains affable and active, with rumors of another military post perhaps with the United Nations force.
Six week old lion cubs born at Barry Island zoo in Wales were flown to the Calgary zoo in Canada aboard a British overseas Stratocruiser. A stewardess cared for the cubs during the transatlantic crossing.
The text presents a chaotic quiz answer list with items like Wheat heat eat at Hog hag ham August and a jumble mentioning Tipperary Ramona Sally Lou plus a South American animal, plus Arthur Conan Doyle character, hymns, Buffalo Bill, Ottawa and Toronto capitals, Mickey Mouse, and a remark about great truths being dug up.
In Saskatoon residents recall a strange canine creature called Coyei kept as a pet by Leroy Mus ve months ago. The animal escaped from a pen on Third Avenue and reappeared after five weeks. Leroy’s father released it on a riverbank hoping it would roam free, but it returned in two days to the grove backyard, now avoiding human contact. Synthetic music and photography themes appear in the closing notes.
Phil Fraser on the BBC notes Todido makes a surprising discovery in Scotland as a Canadian national film board trainer is highlighted. The passage mentions about 3,000,000 gallons of whiskey evaporate each year, explaining why the air near Scotch production regions is unusually brisk.
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