Debated Speech Criticism Hits Government Policy
Parliament House proceedings featured Opposition Leader Bracken attacking the Speech from the Throne for contradictions on prosperity mutual aid housing and taxes. Prime Minister King defended the government while CF Leader Coldwell faulted decontrol price rises and urged price stabilization measures and subsidies reinstatement.
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Halifax
Dickey
Treasury
Bracken
Canada
St. Laurent
Elizabeth
Hracken
Jeremiah
M. J. Coldwell
C.C.F
Coldwell
Hansard
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Winnipeg Grain Exchange
Last issue of The Review previews Christmas greetings
Note announces upcoming Special Christmas issue dated for December 19 7 with deadline Monday 22 for copy. Mentions first 1948 issue dated January 8 1948 and newsprint rate increase effective January 1st with advertising rates likely rising.
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Darncommon
Roblin Raised Horses Win At Toronto
Roblin horses led by five year old Percheron geldings won first prize in a class sired by a Percheron or Belgian stallion at the Toronto Royal Fair for H. J. Strain of Carberry Man. The team also helped win first in the four horse open classes with another Strain entry, marking two top prizes for Strain’s horses at the eastern fair.
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Rook
Dan
J. H. Carlson
Westbrook Diplomat
Roblin
T. J. Kelly
Brandon
J. A. Carlson
Regina
Toronto Royal
Mr. Carlson
Toronto
Dominion
Fat Stock Club notes urge calf feeding and soil care for show stock
Ramblings from the Fat Stock Club secretary praise a two day short course on cattle feeding and soil conservation.Robert Whiteman advocates grass mixtures and fertilizer benefits while Walt Fraser stresses conformation and producing top calves. Members are urged to show leadership, push for success, and keep calves well nourished with calcium and legume hay.
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Robert Whiteman
Walt Fraser
Whiteman
Fraser
Bracken Leads Tough Parliaments Clash Over Food Prices
Observers note Progressive Conservative leader John Bracken adopts a sharper tone as he attacks government framing of the dollar and food costs rise by over 70 percent. Debate centers on currency value, external trade, and Geneva trade agreements with 17 nations. Liberal tariff cuts touted as ongoing policy.
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John Bracken
Bracken
House of Commons
Drew
Ontario
Howes
Abbott
United States
Britain
France
Canada
Geneva
Liberal Party
Veterans Dance Brings Roblin Service Crowd
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Legion hosts a veterans gathering at Roblin School Auditorium on Tuesday December 23 at 9 p m. The Revellers Orchestra plays and service buttons grant admission. A treat is provided to ex and current service members and partners. event limited to eligible attendees.
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Ladies Auxiliary of the Legion
Roblin
Revellers
Markets Open for Farm Products Sparks Debate
Sayers urges markets should be opened for farm products while others warn of a disastrous long term effect. Farmers must seek steady markets in the old world. crystallized opinion on the problem remains hard to find.
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Betty Kelso
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Helen Barabash
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George Mitchell
Winnipeg
Eve
Roblin W.I
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