Canadian Parliament Ends Four Year Term
Parliament closes after four years with mixed gains and many postponed issues. The document highlights adding a tenth province, social security and veterans' benefits improvements, and agricultural price supports, while criticizing price controls removal and monopolies. It notes housing, health, unemployment, and a shift away from free enterprise, and presents the CCF's platform for a new social order and democratic planning ahead of the next election.
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Canada
Confederation
United Kingdom
King
C.C.P
Atoursie
C C.F
C.C.F
C.cf
Ten Commandments for Safe Driving Card
A church bulletin style list adapts the Ten Commandments into driving safety tips from safety first to braking tires and obeying signals. It urges drivers to copy the rules into cars and keep faith with liberty in Christ.
Far Away Places with Strange Names Call Me Westward
A diary like travelogue recounts a Greyhound journey from Lake Louise through Kicking Horse Pass to Golden Vernon and Vancouver. The writer marvels at waterfalls, canyons, and mountain views, praises drivers, notes falls and bridges, and recalls a return via snow plagued routes with lingering memories of Vancouver, Victoria, and the Pacific.
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Lake Louise
Great Divide
Kicking Horse Pass
Yoho National Park
Golden
Atlantic
Pacific
Alberta
British Columbia
Yoho Valley
West Gate
Calgary
Columbia
Rinbasket Lake
Revelstoke
Salmon Arm
Vernon
Big Ben
Lake Okanagan
Penticton
Lake
Kelowna
Westbank
Great Bear
Cassiopea
Princeton
Hope
Big Horn Chilliwack
New Westminister
Vancouver
Fraser Canyon
Greyhound
Fraser
Roblin
Hell’s Gate
Alexander Lodge
Emory Lodge
Choate Lodge
Bridal Falls
Chilliwack
Langley Prairie
New Westminster
Stanley Park
Canyon
English Bay
Harbor
Victoria
St Andrews Presbyterian Church
Princess Charlotte
Smwash Rock
Great Lion's Gate Bridge
Rockies
Allied Cassino Offensive Breaks Gustav Line in Italy
Five years ago on May 11 1944 Allied troops launched a central Italy offensive to crack the Gustav and Hitler Lines. Canadian and British forces crossed the Rapido toward the Liri Valley, taking Pignataro by May 15 and Cassino by May 18, leaving the Gustav Line largely overrun. A push toward the Hitler Line loomed.
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Italy
Hitler
Cassino
Rapido
Liri
Pignatoro
Knox United Church Welcomes Largest Membership Class
Knox United Church Roblin welcomed 23 new members on May 1 marking the largest class in its history. Rev J M Taylor and the Church Session led the affiliation as worshippers joined at the Communion Table. New members include Joyce Adam and George G Gamey among others with transfers from other churches.
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Knox United Church
Roblin
J. M. Taylor
Joyce Adam
Robert Arnott
W. Y. Arnott
Gordon Arnott
Florence Cameron
Alice Currey
Lois de la Mare
John W. A. Edwards
W. A. Edwards
George G. Gamey
G. J. Gamey
Gary Hughes
Pearl Paulenko
Harold Reed
Betty Ricker
Lawrence Rowan
Ewart Scott
Thomas Scott
Isobel
Georgina Souter
Kenneth Adam
George Ricker
Doctor Questions Apples and Juvenile Thieves
A young rural doctor reads in his office when his hired girl reports local boys are swiping green apples from the back yard. He tells her not to drive them away while the apples remain green, revealing a humorous touch in a modest practice tale.
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Parliament Hill
S. Zapliing, M.p
National Safety League
Christ
Charles McKenzie
Deepdale
Manitoba
Travel and Publicity Bureau
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