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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 20, 1957
Page
3
Advisory notes advise racing the engine briefly to speed cooling and avoid idle. If stopped, shift an automatic to neutral, seek shade, open the hood, and add warm or moderately cool water carefully after removing the radiator cap. Also urges radiator and fan belt checks before long hot trips.
The National Barley Contest of 1957, twelfth in the series since 1946, may be the final event. A decision on continuation will be made near the end of this year’s competition. The piece also notes a heatwave and suggests doing heavier chores early to avoid the heat.
The article notes long standing gaps between Canadian and American wheat exports from 1925 to 1945, then U.S. dominance postwar. It cites May 1957 export totals near 2 billion bushels across the big four traders and predicts renewed French production, crop rising above 400 million, intensifying 1957 58 competition.
A mix of fishing reports from Lake Katherine Clear Lake and Riding Mountain National Park includes ducks, waterfowl counts, and Ducks Unlimited projects. Manitoba breeding pairs rise 17 percent, with overall gains from last year. The piece also recalls post election fishing compare and salutes Russell Popp for provincial championship fish.
The article recalls smalipox as a once common epidemic in Canada. It notes vaccination wiped it out, with a warning that without universal immunisation the disease could return, bringing severe horrors and headlines again.
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