Ban on Liquor Advertising Sparks Manitoba Debate
The Legislative Committee delivered a two year study on Liquor Act administration. It found little constructive result due to narrow terms of reference and urged ending the all out liquor ad ban. It noted discriminatory impact on Manitoba publishers and called for policy change allowing ads within Manitoba publications under the Liquor Act.
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Legislative Committee
Liquor Commission
Manitoba
Canada
U.S.A
Great Britain
Quebec
Manioba
Itoba
Ares
Amsterdam
Critics Column Reflects On March 24 Commons Debate
The Critics Column praises the March 24 House of Commons speeches led by John Diefenbaker advocating a bill of rights. The debate showed cross party support, but the bill was rejected amid fears Quebec would oppose it amid election politics and the padlock law. The column urges reliance on church sources for trustworthy information and endorses free enterprise advocates.
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House of Commons
John Diefenbaker
Ottawa
Diefenbaker
Quebec
God in History Faith in the Psalmists Teach Gratitude
Dr. J. Carlyle Parker reflects on the Psalms as worship of the God of history. He argues ancient Jews saw God guiding Israel from bondage to nationhood and urges western readers to recognize divine presence in national development and pioneer hardship. He urges gratitude in worship and to see that God was with settlers and builders.
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Egypt
Jehovah
God
Israel
Babylon
Sweden
Denmark
Japan
Kagawa
the Hague
Mesdag
Sean
Holland
England
Roblin Citizen Celebrates 70th Birthday in Family Gathering
In Roblin a local resident Mrs. H. E. Dixon marked her 70th birthday with a surprise party hosted by her son and daughter in law Charles Dixon and Isobel Sangster, with 25 place settings, spring flowers, candles and cake. Family members from Port Colborne Sudbury Dagmar Toronto Walkerton Gars on Forest Uxbridge joined in the celebration and local friends attended the event.
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H. E. Dixon
Charles Dixon
Isobel Sangster
Silverwood
Shirley Morash
Ricky Dixon
Ont
Ted
Sudbury
Air and Sea Adventure to Holland and Denmark
A traveler recalls July to September journey from Montreal to London by Air France then to Rotterdam and Amsterdam. Highlights include Wembley International Jehovah’s Witnesses convention, visit to St Paul’s and Buckingham Palace, a Dutch opera at the Scheveningen panorama, canal trips, and a reunion in Kensington before returning to Canada to care for her baby.
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Montreal
Auto
Air France
London
Kensington Air Station
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Wembley Stadium
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Buckingham Palace
Madam Taussaud
Rotterdam
Holland
Trayiata
Metropolitan Opera Company
Opera House
Denmark
Kensington
Canada
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Roblin
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World Conference On Christian Education
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Ontario
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Britain
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