Brandon Will Get New Teacher Education Building
Premier Duff Roblin announced funding for a Brandon College facility to train 200 teachers annually. The $750,000 building, alongside Manitoba’s new Teachers College at the University of Manitoba, aims to yield 1,000 trained teachers yearly, boosting western Manitoba’s education capacity and youth development efforts. Construction starts soon with completion planned for next fall.
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Province Unveils $12 Million Tech-Voc Expansion Plan
Premier Duff Roblin announced a Manitoba Legislature plan to expand technical vocational education with about $12 million. The aims include 3,000 additional student places, regional rural vocational high schools, a possible Winnipeg commercial school, and doubling capacity at the Manitoba Institute of Technology, marking a ninefold rise in facilities since 1958.
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Christmas stamps go on sale October 13 at post offices
For early Christmas mailing, the Post Office will sell special 3 cent and 5 cent stamps starting October 13. The stamps, designed by Miss Helen Fitzgerald of Toronto, feature the Magi bearing gifts.
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Sports Column Praises Argos Win Amid Election Talk
A Toronto sports writer links the Argos big win over the Blue Bombers to relief for scullers and notes the city’s talk divides between harvesting woes politics and upcoming sports. The piece mocks political platforms and TV ads while touching on football fever and other games.
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Printing versus advertising in Canadian political life
Observers deride TV ads and brand pitches in campaigns while noting strict reporting varies by paper. A Liberal quote mocks mercy rhetoric as voting guidance, and hockey star Fran Huck delights Winnipeg crowds as Canada’s juniors play strong.
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Safety Work in Strong Hands Held by NSL Leader
W E Austin of Oshawa, retiring president of the National Safety League of Canada, told the Ottawa NSL meeting that accident prevention is well tended and in strong hands. He warned that releasing this force could worsen death and injury statistics. P G McLaren added accidents are overtaking disease as a disability cause.
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Voters urged for fair town services and transparency
Letters urge equal distribution of town funds not confined to one area. Question metro projects like a garage, bus depot hours, and hall upkeep, asking why council minutes omit details and what the plans involve before the election.
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Health Hints on Rats as Dangers and Extermination
Rats carry bubonic plague germs and cause property damage. Local health departments should be notified if infestations occur in homes or businesses. On farms, consult the agricultural representative for safe rat control methods.
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