22 Jul 1948
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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 22, 1948
Page
1
A critic laments the danger of courts becoming tyranny rather than bulwarks of freedom. He condemns biased procedures and harsh cross examination that intimidates witnesses and disrupts justice. He calls magistrates to defend witnesses and enforce fair, courteous conduct in court.
The speaker denounces war talk as untruth and argues the real threat lies within borders. Quoting Henry Wallace, he accuses a business military alliance of manufacturing fear to profit from arms spending and curb unions, while whitewashing domestic insecurity. He suggests stopping munition and oil interests could bring peace.
Ottawa authorities announced twenty one gun salutes by army crews at traditional bases in nine provincial capitals including Ottawa and Vancouver will be fired at noon on August 4 to celebrate the birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth.
Four years earlier on July 20 1944 German officers and civilians attempted to kill Adolf Hitler with a bomb at a meeting. The blast wounded and killed several. Hitler escaped with minor injuries, triggering mass arrests and executions as the regime moved to purge rivals.
A speaker recalls changes in church prayer phrases from kneeling to bowing and notes a contrasting posture during collections. He argues money often governs attention and reverence, suggesting he may in a future service simply sit through collection without standing.
John David Watson of Roblin Manitoba writes to the editor expressing amusement and scorn at controversy within the Roblin CCF over nominee Cryderman. He accuses members of seeking personal gain, warns of the party’s potential misrule, and urges Hansen to return to the unit for reform.
The Shell River RM held its July 7 1948 meeting in Roblin with Reeve Diamond presiding and all councillors present. Plans included cancelling taxes on S.E. 11-28-29 W.I. leasing land to Yahodinski and Titanich, a street light installation, hospital district representation, and scheduling court of revision dates.
The Shell River Agricultural Society announces prize categories for Roots and Vegetables, and Ladies Work including Bread and Pastry. Awards include cream delivery to Roblin Creamery, prize cards on can, and cash values up to 1.25 for various baked goods and handmade items, with numerous sewing and craft classifications eligible for awards.
The fragment recalls a covert path used to mask movements as the tide shifted against German forces, highlighting secrecy and tactical shifts in the later stages of the conflict.
Britain’s June steel production reached 15,444,000 tons per year, the highest rate in industry history. The figure tops June 1947’s 13,206,000 tons and surpasses the prior record set last April by 161,000 tons, announced by the British Iron and Steel Federation.
A catalog of various home crafts and pantry products with prices, listing jams and jellies, soaps, crocheted items, quilts, embroidered bedspreads, knitted gloves and socks, crochet table linens, lunch cloths, table centers, darning stockings, aprons, dresses, shirts, mitts, tablecloths, knitted rugs, lace articles, and shell crafts with assorted prices. Includes items by B KINGS and references to multiple fabric crafts and household goods.
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