Liberals hold power long as Manitobans vote on June 16
The debate centers on how long Campbell's Liberal government has governed Manitoba. Conservatives argue it spans over forty years since a Tory premier led the province, while Campbell supporters claim eight years under the current coalition era. The June 16 vote will decide if the Liberals stay or the Tory party returns to power.
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Mar. Roblin
Campbell
John Bracken
CCF
Manitoba
Big House
Broadway
Harry Shewman
Morris
Debates on party loyalty and riding residence in Manitoba election
The piece critiques party ideology versus unwritten norms like residency in a riding, noting how platform compromise and local representation affect election outcomes. It highlights candidates in Flin Flon, Dauphin, Radisson and Greater Winnipeg, and notes that independent backbenchers like Shewman Bushmore and Juba may depart the assembly after June 16.
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Flin Flon
Dauphin
Radisson
Greater Winnipeg
Legislative Chamber
Manitoba
William Bushmore
Social Credit
New Assembly
Steve Juba
New City
Logan
Darwain readers value newspapers for minds and skills
A quotation extols newspapers as a cheap commodity offering intelligent content and technical craft for readers, noting the value beyond the price of a candy bar. The text highlights collective effort behind journalism and the accessibility of newspapers to the public.
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Tom Tayior
Wood fibers and the making of paper
The text explains that wood fibers clump together when wet and dry as water evaporates, describing the basic process by which paper is formed. It emphasizes how wet fibers adhere during papermaking and then bond as moisture leaves.
Out on a Limb by Scaumpy McCulloch
A humorous column features Scaumpy McCulloch riffing on a judge’s question to Tom about an assault case and an absurd tale of a forest service anniversary. The piece satirizes forestry as a farmer funded timber source, selective cutting, and a fortune cookie gag about a Chinese bakery.
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Scaumpy McCulloch
U.S. Forest Service
Fellora
McArdle
U.S
Corn Cobs as Hay Substitute in Cattle Rations
Wisconsin studies show corn cobs and similar low grade roughages can substitute hay or silage under certain conditions when fed with balanced rations. Research highlights include Purdue supplement examples with soy meal and molasses, dairy rations limiting cob replacement to half of normal good day, and the role of protein, minerals, and vitamins to sustain rumen health on roughage. Question noted on salt intake differences between cattle on roughage versus heavy rations.
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Wisconsin
Purdue
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Canada
Revel
Institutional Farm System
Manitobe
Chandler
Selkirk Mental Hospital
Tom
Bohunk
Gustav Bohstedt
University of Wisconsin
Bohstedt
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