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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 07, 1964
Page
3
Rod and Gun Digest notes Manitoba leads in the 26th Annual Canadian Fishing Contest results. Ninety prize northern pike earned top spots, with 40 of the trophy walleye, lake trout, rainbow trout, and smallmouth bass prizes also claimed by Manitoba anglers.
Manitoba reports a first day spring bear hunt in Whiteshell weighing over 400 pounds, with contrasts to a historic large bear. The column discusses tackle tips like jigs improving Lake Trout fishing, opening day prep, and various lighthearted items. It notes political jokes, radio fines, and miscellaneous trivia about wildlife, celebrities, and oddities.
In a jumble of headlines a Queen invite stirs tensions with Quebec while Saskatchewan hosts socialist tensions and Timmins reports a major silver strike. Duff Roblin comments on political direction as public mood remains unsettled.
P G McLaren of the National Safety League of Canada warns that more than 2,200 Canadian children under fifteen die yearly in accidents and many more are seriously injured. He urges parental responsibility and National Child Safety Day to spur prevention beyond government or voluntary groups.
A brief quarrel between neighbors in the Big City centers on a dog running loose and a complaint about lawn use. One insists the dog is trained and need not be tied, while the other seizes on lawn infringement. The passage then shifts to a note on Canada adopting a new flag featuring a maple leaf design as the government removes the prior banner.
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