Diary of a Vagabond critiques press future and editors
Dorothy Barker notes Mark Etheridge of the Less Le Courier Journal foresees paper quality decline while remaining a prime source of local news. J Warren McClure warns that attacks on advertising threaten a free press, urging readers to value constancy, readership, and advertiser support for weekly papers.
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Mark Etheridge
le Courier Journal
Metropolitan Daily
J. Warren McClure
Burlington, Vt
Free Press
Ins Overseas
Tuberculosis in Manitoba Shows Slow Decline
Dr. L Ross medical director of the Sanatorium Board reports 235 new active TB cases in Manitoba in 1961, down from 284 in 1960, with 32 TB deaths and a record low death rate of 3.5 per 100000. He cites infection from unknown cases and urges continued case finding through mass screening and tuberculin tests.
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Ross
Manitoba
L. Ross
Sanatorium Board of
Sanatorium Board
Manitoba Fire Death Toll Drops Yet Stands High
Manitoba records 37 fire deaths last year a drop from 35 in the prior year though the toll remains heavy. The figures show a 37 percent decrease but still reflect a severe loss of life in fires across the province.
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Manitoba
Five Year Growth Diverges In Manitoba Through 1961
Manitoba shows higher growth in the 1957 61 period than 1952 56 across personal income retail trade and labour force. Premier Roblin cites a 20 percent faster income growth, two thirds higher retail trade, and over 6 percent labour force rise. Employment grew more than double the earlier rate. In 1961 job seekers were 7.2 percent of the labour force vs five percent province wide. 4,000 more Manitobans worked in 1961 than 1960 as capital works programs of over 500 million dollars from 1958 to 1962 aim to create jobs.
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Manitoba
Roblin
Permier
Canada
Montana Development Panda and Agri Cultural Credit Corp
Through the winter works program jobs have been provided for 10 500 men since 1958 averaging over 2 500 a year during the critical off season.
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Montana Development Panda and Agricultural Credit Corporation
Gram
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Imar
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Ptoomiunz
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Roblin Review
P.O
Roblin, Manitoba
Chevrolet
General Motors
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Cross-Town Motors
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