Crowning of Charles II and election shifts raise questions
Crowning scenes in Caernarvon show Prince Charles’s measured maturity as the crown is set by Queen Elizabeth. In Manitoba politics Walter Weir leads a strong Conservative rebound with twenty two seats, while Liberal Desjardins defection reshapes the national mood. Signals on cigarette stats and official languages bills fuel debate about national unity.
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Caernarvon
Prince of Wales
Charles
Elizabeth
Prince Philip
Prince Charlies
Principality
United Kingdom
Commonwealth
Duff Roblin
Walter Weir
Manitoba
Manitoba Cuts Grade Twelve Board Exams By One Third
Manitoba introduces new rules reducing grade 12 board examinations by one third. Students in university entrance courses may choose board exams or school standing or both, enabling two chances at final marks. University requirements now focus on three board exams plus two school standings, with some subjects no longer mandatory.
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Manitoba
Farm Safety Week Sets July 20 to 26
National Farm Safety Week highlighted for 1969 from July 20 through July 26. The observance promotes awareness of farm hazards and the value of safety measures to reduce accidents. It notes that prevention is hard to prove but failure to prevent is evident.
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Canada
Cattle asthma cases expected in Manitoba July outbreak
Veterinarians with the Manitoba Department of Agriculture warn of an July to August spike in bovine asthma. Dr Bernard Bycott says about 30 percent of affected cattle may die. Watch for fever and laboured breathing after pasture changes and remove animals to fresh pasture while consulting a vet. There is no specific treatment. early vet care offers the best chance of saving cattle. Suspected causes include rapeseed, pasture pollens, and mouldy feed.
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Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Bernard Bycott
Manitoba
Boycott
Manitoba Trade Directory 1969 Issued By Department
The Department of Industry and Commerce released the 1969 Manitoba trade directory, its 15th edition, listing over 3 000 manufacturers and distributors. About 12 000 copies will be distributed to firms, financial houses, and government bodies across Canada the United States and overseas, an increase of 2 000 from last year. The directory supports Manitoba firms by aiding their selling efforts as part of the trade promotion program.
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Department of Industry and Commerce
Manitoba
Department
Canada
United States
Manitoba Industry and Commerce Trade Directory Preview
The department offers assistance in product design plant location studies market research export procedures and licensing for manufacturers expanding or locating in the province. The trade directory has four sections including an alphabetical Manitoba manufacturers list with products, a distributors list, and an alphabetical products list.
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Department of Industry and Commerce
Manitoba
Family Man’s Lament Over Soaring Prices
A speaker laments rising milk and beef costs that strain a family of four and a hardworking provider. He warns of waning buying power, looming hardship, and societal unrest as prices continue to climb, predicting future misery and disorder. The piece ends with a cryptic line attributed to Jonesey, Roblin, Man.
Rabies Awareness Emphasized by Local Health Unit
The Local Health Unit warns of rabies danger as Manitoba residents seek anti rabies vaccine. Recognize signs in animals, advise against touching oddly behaving animals, and seek medical care after any bite. Confine suspected animals for 14 days and consult veterinarians or health officials for guidance.
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Manitoba
R.C.M.P
Deepdale 4-H Meeting Chooses Fair Outfits
Barry Cockerill reports a June 20 meeting at Garth McKenzie's home where members decided on clothes for the Dauphin and Russell fairs and practiced marching. The next meeting was planned at Ricky and Barry Cockrill's home but canceled due to rain.
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Garth McKenzie
Dauphin and
Russell
Ricky and
Barry Cockrill
Card of thanks for help after Lee Waggoner accident
Ed and Erma Waggoner express sincere gratitude for aid after Lee Waggoner’s car accident. They thank Dr Layng Dr Paul nurses and all visitors cards and treats during recovery. Fariel Wilson also thanks doctors nurses and staff for hospital care after the crash.
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Layng
Paul
Fariel Wilson
Paul and
Lee Waggoner
Gratitude for Support After Husband and Father’s Passing
The Irvine family thanks those who offered sympathy, floral tributes, and cards after the loss of their husband and father. Special thanks to Mr. and Mrs. Earl McGinnis for hosting, the ladies who helped with luncheon, cemetery helpers, Rev. K. P. Taylor, Beth Ferguson, pallbearers, Mr. Bennett, Drs. Layng and Paul, and all others who offered aid.
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Earl McGinnis
K. P. Taylor
Beth Ferguson
Bennett
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