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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 26, 1950
Page
4
In a recent classification, authorities group disorders of fear as phobias including fear of women, with terms like pyrophobia and kerouss noted alongside thunder and fire fears. The note highlights evolving terminology and the social impact of labeling such fears within mental health discourse.
A collection of quips and opinions discusses phobias and social anxieties, then shifts to Ottawa's civil service, proposing a leaner administration. It notes wartime buildup left a hull of barnacles and suggests trimming staff to 75,000 to run the country efficiently. The Windsor Star reports Alberta's oil boom at 2.6 million weekly, while wheat remains Alberta’s main income despite frost.
Regina reports Dr. Jean Morgan of Saskatoon shifted from medical studies to become Saskatchewan’s sole practising veterinarian. She began medical studies at the University of Saskatchewan but paused during hard times, later training at Ontario Veterinary College in Guelph and spending a year at an Ohio animal hospital before moving to Saskatoon four years ago.
The M.G. Midget car craze grows in North America earning $100 000 weekly in the United States alone. A compact British model drives rising popularity and sales across the region.
The Air Force plans to abolish good conduct badges, effective January 1. Pay increments will replace the badges as the new recognition of personnel conduct.
Weston Green Surrey England Reverend Paul Gliddon, vicar of the parish church, argues confetti spoils the dignity of marriage. He says wedding celebrations should be restrained and that even a professional clown loses dignity when covered in white confetti.
Montreal consultant Montreal-David Carswell says the two freighters under construction at Port Weller Ontario will carry car goes of about 22 000 tons in the Great Lakes trade. Previous car goes stood near 12 000 tons. Costs are slated at 3 500 000 dollars.
In a central Saskatchewan town, coyotes are described as increasingly bold. A resident named A. Mirth reports losing about 100 dollars worth of turkeys this fall.
Douglas Mec Lure of Langstaff was fined $1 and costs after a Vaughan township building inspector testified the dwelling lacked sufficient floor space. The case highlights housing code enforcement in the suburban area.
A quoted line notes a discrepancy where a 480 square foot space exceeds a township bylaw that requires at least 0 square feet. The fragment suggests a planning or zoning issue with minimum area standards and compliance questions pending review.
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