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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 03, 1968
Page
3
A Winnipeg style column blends jabs at public figures with light humor about Canada U S politics. It notes Trudeau and Diefenbaker quips, discusses jail conditions, car ads, YMCA headlines, and a veterans reunion. It mentions shipping fever in cattle and veterinary advice from Dr. Boycott.
A cafe encounter leads to a peculiar moment as a manager asks a customer to remove a hat. The incident reveals the man’s hair is shaved from side to side, sparking a joke about a boy whispering in his nose.
Manitoba undertakes a wide government reorganization at cabinet level to streamline operations. Two new committees Management and Planning and Priority oversee program execution and priority setting. Departments gain broader roles including Finance Transportation and Tourism while merging Health Welfare and corrections under one umbrella.
Shipping fever is a recurring cattle illness causing significant losses in Manitoba. Dr. Bernard Boycott notes it is essentially pneumonia from multiple infection agents with no single preventative. Stressful moves, dehorning, castration, and new purchases raise risk, with symptoms 1 2 weeks after stress. New cattle require two to three weeks of close observation.
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