Passing Show Times and The Men
A reflective piece highlights how democracies repeatedly produce leaders like Franklin D Roosevelt Winston Churchill Lyndon B Johnson and JFK in crisis and recovery periods. It argues strong leadership arises from times of stress and praises resilient national character across free nations. It cites King George VI quotes and notes the ongoing call for capable, decisive figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Franklin Delano Hoosewelt
F.dr
United Kingdom
Winston Churchill
Churchill
Pipsqueak
Tam
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Free World
Jfk
Times
Lyndon Baines Johnson
George VI
London
Ice Fishing Tips for Winter Angling in Manitoba
A Manitoba winter fishing column outlines gear choices from handmade needle bars to power augers, hole sizing, and the use of ice shacks with stoves. It covers bait selection with minnows and salmon eggs, depths for pike and trout, and notes hot spots such as Persse Lake and William Lake, plus safety and seasonal restrictions in Riding Mountain area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Persse Lake
Roblin
William Lake
Turtle Mountains
Boissevain
Neepawa
Gandy Lake
Thomas Lakes
Rossburn
Riding Mountain National Park
Red River Floodway brochure released by Manitoba government
The 24 page guide titled Red River Floodway outlines details of one of Canada’s largest excavation projects. Released January 3 under authority of Hon. G. A. Hutton, minister of agriculture and conservation, the brochure presents a capsule form overview of the floodway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red River
Canada
Manitoba
G. A. Hutton
Agriculture and Conservation
Diversion plan channels flood waters to Lake Manitoba
A Manitoba flood control project directs excess water toward Lake Manitoba and the Shellmouth Dam. The Shellmouth structure will form about 500 000 acre feet of storage and justify the cost by flood protection for Brandon City and surroundings. Stored water will also serve municipal, industrial, irrigation uses, and boost recreation and wildlife. brochures are available from the Water Control branch in Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red River Valley
Assiniboine River
Red River
Assiniboine
Portage
Lake
Manitoba
Shellmouth
Brandon
Water Control Branch
Department of Agriculture and Conservation
Norquay
Legislative
Winnipeg
Manitoba Weddings Rise in 1963 Amid Declining Births
Manitoba records show 6,272 marriages in 1963, up 161 from 1962, with August the peak month at 998 and June at 848. Births fell to 22,243, down 295 from the prior year, while deaths totaled 7,478, up from 7,121. The statistics cover actual figures to November and an estimate for December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
H. Witney
Witney
4H Boys Visit Legislature Observe Award Selection
In the Provincial Legislature, four 4H boys attend the Awards Selection event when a girl passes by. One boy lingered, remarking that her appearance suggested soil and top-dressing, a remark reflecting dated provincial social humor.
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Ron Tuckwell
Specis
Students Union Council of Manitoba University
St. Paul's College
Stanley Knowles
M P
Serling
Winnipeg Tribune
Ireland
France
the Tribune
Keogre
Wedgewood Dining Room
Forest Room
Seregu
Smith
Allan J. Maceachen
Labour
ROD & Gun Digest
TNS
Roblin Review
First Avenue
Man
Ice
Manitoba Department OF Education
Scott Bateman
George Johnson
Milelekar
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