Manitoba Throne Speech Vote Keeps Weir Government Strong
The 28th Legislature's second session ends with the government defeating two opposition amendments to the Throne Speech by 29 to 22 and 30 to 24, preserving a six vote overall majority. Opposition grievances focus on the information service and propaganda spending, while Premier Weir projects steadiness and control amid lively debate.
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Weir
Windp
New Democratic Party
Socred
Weit
Sidney Spivek
Department of Industry and Commerce
Spivek
Maitland Steinkopf
Spivak
Department of Propaganda
NDP
Russ Pauisley
Manitoba
Manitoba Development Fund
Walter Weir
Reggie’s Ramblings on Hair Styles and Youth
A columnist recalls ponytails once common for girls and mocks current fashion in a playful provincial voice. The piece riffs on aging, wit, and social trends, closing with a political quip about innovation and procedure.
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Hanlsard
Doug
Campbell
Lib
Lakeside
Thanks and sympathy cards from Roblin and Winnipeg groups
Card of thanks from Dianne Schmellinger and others to doctors nurses and visitors during hospital stays and bereavement. Expressions of gratitude from the Reed and Edel families and Roblin Curling Club members for kindness gifts donations and event support.
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Reed
Layng
Dorian
Roblin Hospital
Winnipeg
Adolph Edel
T. G. Mitchell
J. Hitland
Manitoba Hydro
Marshall- Wells
Beaver Lumber Co
Gordon Hotel
Allied Hardware
Roblin Consumers’ Co-op
Manitoba Pool
National Drain
Russell’s Motor Hotel
Roblin Trading Co
Robinson Stores
Manitoba Breweries
Ladies’ Afternoon Curling Club
Lloyd Hembroff
John Mitchell
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Voldenboy
Tuck
Earl McKellar
Souris
Caroline Morrison
Pembina
Saul Cherniak
Philip Petursson
Wellinig- E
Ton
L. A. Barkhan
Carillion
Earl Dawson
Himiota
Steve Patrick
Assiniboia
John Tanchak
Emerson
Liberals
Shoemaker
Gladstone
Dauphin Herald of March
E. Dubeck
Dubecks
Canada
Sam
Vietnam
U.S
Dubeck
A. Kurdydyk
Mir. Campbell
House of Commons
Italy
Jong. Campbell
Stew McLean
Tech
Nancy Sinatra
Portage
Henderson
Toronto
Ontario
ST. Regis
St. Pittick’s
Trish
Mike
B’gosh
B‘gorra
TNS
Roblin Review
Roblin
Man
Government of Canada
Canada Savings
Canada Savings Bond
Ack
Reggie
Dianne Schmellinger
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