Radioactive Poison Gas For War Now
Washington reports hint at terrifying new weapons of death from three directions. Commerce Secretary Wallace references a radioactive gap in a policy letter to President Trumer, editor scientist Le Gerald Wendt warns of a super deadly poison, and Maj. Gen. Alden H. Waitt confirms Army chemical corps experts have studied agents with power far beyond previous chemical warfare.
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Washington
Commerce
Wallace
Trumer
Army
Chemical Corps
A Day of Shame for the Liberal Ministers
The Edmonton Journal condemns August 16, 1946 as a day of shame marking the Liberal ministers granting amnesty to deserters and draft dodgers. It describes traitors and skulkers as forgiven and forgotten by the Canadian government.
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Edmonton Journal
Liberal Party
Government of
Canada
You Cannot See the Minister in Charlottetown
Citizens vent frustrations over ministerial access and accountability. They claim ministers avoid the public before elections, directing inquiries to deputies, sometimes women, and speculate the ministry’s hobby may be golf or fishing. They urge clearer duty to see the people.
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Charlottetown
Wires and schools shape Daly's early growth
The Daly municipality faced rules for wire poles, setting minimum heights on public highways, with higher limits at crossings. It recalls 1906 moves to establish Robinville school district, cost concerns for Westwood Fire Department meetings, and local social events in Assiniboine valley with cider tasting and temperance league interruptions.
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Daly
Council
Robinville
Carnegie
Pendennis
Tar Bolton Church Anniversary Services Highlighted by Professor Foster
Anniversary services at Tar Bolton church drew solid crowds on Sunday with Prof. A. H. Foster of Brandon College as the guest speaker at both morning and evening sessions. District threshing nears completion though some flax remains to be harvested.
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Tarbolton Church
A. H. Foster
Brandon College
Local Notices and Obituaries From Ancrum and Surrounds
Bradwardine George McKenzie and Malcolm Ferguson left by car for Edmon ton to visit relatives. Red Cross meeting set for Oct 8 at Mrs J F Topinka’s home. Mrs John Ferguson spent the weekend with Winnipeg relatives. Rev Canon I A Norris of Brandon led harvest service at Ancrum. Attendance 92 at Bradwardine United church anniversary Oct 13. Rev J Ross of Kenton to conduct funeral for Mrs S Post and family at Oak River for the late Mrs W Nesbitt 85.
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George McKenzie
Malcolm Ferguson
Edmonton
Red Cross
J. F. Topinka
Canon I. A. Norris
Brandon
Ancrum
Bradwardine United Church
J. Ross
Kenton
S. Post
Oak River
W. Nesbitt
Saskatchewan Penal System Reform Favored by Commission
A Saskatchewan panel urged a division of correction to control jails and probation and parole, with an advisory council on delinquency prevention. The 60,000 word report cites jails as centers for re education, stresses prevention over punishment, and links crime to social ills and housing, employment, and recreation failures. The three member panel, led by S R Laycock, consulted 40 experts after touring 25 institutions in Canada and the U S.
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Regina
Saskatchewan
Univerasity of
Canada
United States
Clarence Halliday
Ottawa
William Holman
Outlook
Sask
To Equip Indians Manitoba Fishers
In a first of its kind experiment north of Manitoba, 40 to 45 Indian families at Neilson House and South Indian Lake along with 42 families from Granville Lake will be moved to South Indian Lake to fish. The Dominion department of Indian affairs will fund complete gear, nets, clothing and provisions under Samuel Lovel Indian agent supervision. The project aims to enable a respectable living and may expand next year if successful.
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Pas
Manitoba
Indiana
Dominion Department of Indian Affairs
Samuel Lovel
Mr. Lovel
Neilson House
South Indian Lake
Hudson Bay
Granville Lake
Sherridan
Man
United Church to Hold 1948 Conference in Vancouver
The 12th general council of the United Church of Canada voted to hold its next conference in 1948 in Vancouver. The invitation came from Vancouver presbytery and Wesley St Andrew's church and was accepted, provided no date conflict with the World Council of Churches meeting in Europe in 1948.
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Montreal
General Council of the United Church of Canada
Vancouver
Pacific Couat
Vancouver Presbytery
Wesley-St. Andrew's Church
Europe
World Council of Churches
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Rivers
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Main Street
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Second Avenue
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the Rivers Cafe
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Harold Stanley
Main Streat Rivera
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Wet Warehawn'’s
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J. G Cousins
Brai Extate
Aukirenses
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Jossay
Reesor’s Jewelry Store
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Tasvern
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Ninth St
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Optometrist
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Dnanine To
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James A. Dunkin
George E. Dunkin
Reseaman's Ferniture Exchange
Rosser Ave
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E. Howard
the Rivers Ss
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Winnipeg
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