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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 30, 1964
Page
3
At a semi annual Portage la Prairie gathering Mayor Henderson impressed attendees with a direct urban message. He defended a mosaic Canada, urged press freedom, and critiqued modern art while calling for clear labeling of ethnic terms to reduce tension among English and French Canadians.
A columnist argues Lyndon Johnson should ask his wife Claudia to drop the nickname Lady Bird pressuring for dignity in the presidency. The piece compares past First Ladies and international figures to defend nicknames as not diminishing stature or democracy.
A Manitoba and Ontario themed digest notes winter outdoor fun from ice fishing to canoe trips. It highlights U Paddle canoe rentals by Hudson's Bay Company, big fish contests won by Ontario and Quebec anglers, a new Safety Director for the province, and a Toledo Ohio fisherman praised for winter perch catches on Lake Erie.
The Punjab government begins a nationwide shooting education program using air rifles for 55 million boys and girls, a contrast to Manitoba where thousands have been trained in safe gun handling. The move follows generations of gun ownership restrictions and is tied to regional tensions after the 1962 Chinese invasion.
The article notes weight near ideal can still require medical guidance for healthy habits. It warns against extreme exercise for over fifties with sedentary jobs and urges moderation in workouts and diet. It advises seeking health department booklets on nutritious non fattening foods.
The Manitoba 1964 official highway map, released for distribution, pairs the public works and tourism with industry and commerce. It highlights No 10 paving from north to south for the first time and notes paving completed on No 59 north into Grand Beach. Government camp and picnic sites dot the 6 000 mile trunk system.
The 1964 Manitoba highway map covers one side with the capital city Winnipeg on the other side features cut-out maps of Metro Winnipeg and Brandon and illustrations of street signs. It includes an index to 73 centres with hospitals and reproductions of 22 color photographs. Accordion fold allows one handed opening. sections show southern provincial roads central interlake North areas.
A man takes his father to an operetta then to an opera. The father asks the difference. The son explains until the father jokes that both shows were hard to understand for them both.
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