Manitoba's teaching crisis prompts School Areas plan
The piece argues that teaching attracts workers to higher status jobs and notes a drift away from teaching in Manitoba. It cites 675 permit teachers from about 4400, many with six week summer training and no practice teaching. Officials expect 800 permit teachers next year. It advocates creating School Areas to address rural shortages and improve professional conditions.
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Eurmitet
Manitoba
Hiad
Eur Schoors
National Bailey Contest awards tax exempt in 1946
Ottawa announces tax exemption for prize money in the 1946 National Bailey contest. A total $25,000 prize pool will not be counted as taxable income for winners. Of the amount, $18,000 is to be distributed in the Western Division among three prairie officers and the Peace River area of British Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrty
Ottawa
Prairie Rocers
Peace River
Pritich Columbia
Fragmentary Core Ware and Cares Stir Political Echoes
A fragmented piece hints at broad calls for public concern beyond self interests. The text alludes to democracy and collective action, suggesting societal stakes and shared responsibilities as conversations begin to simmer.
British schoolboy gang reforms after a gun raid
A British schoolboy gang escalates from stolen cadet gear and stenciled weapons to a fatal shooting and a self inflicted wound. Converted by a book, one boy reforms after meeting a headmaster and police, guiding peers toward honesty, community contact, and a patriotic program. They travel to Scotland to aid distribution and meet industrialists, miners, and educators, promoting juvenile responsibility.
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Roberts
Sten
Home Guard
Peter Howard
Feaverbrook Presst
England
United States
Hoy
Sissy
Robert
Myrddin
Scotland
Iise
Educational Institute
Time Bombs and Free Speech Rhetoric Debate
A fragmentary excerpt argues that advocacy for or against accountability has limits in a free country. It critiques the idea that a drip discards courtesy, asserting griping as a right yet morally wrong. The piece prompts reflection on civility and dissent.
Getting Out A Paper a Rare Bird and Hard Job
A veteran notes publishing is often mistaken as easy. He explains that printing a paper costs real money and requires machinery ink paper and labor. The work demands vigilance judgment discretion skills in many areas and resilience despite the occasional misgivings of the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Job
Solomon
Pioneers of Rossburn celebrate Donald Sinclair’s 90th birthday
The Rossburn community joins friends in congratulating Donald Sinclair on his 90th birthday. Born in Caithness Scotland on April 12 1856 he sailed to Canada in 1880 via New York and St Boniface. He crossed the Red River on the ice and traveled from Winnipeg to Rossburn by ox team, a 21 day journey. He remains wealthy and shares many pioneer stories from the district.
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Donald Sinclair
Sinclair
Caithness
Scotland
Rossburn
New York
St. Boniface
Canada
Emerson
St Boniface
Red River
Winnipeg
Oxteam
Birthday salute to Mrs W Young on 93rd year
Congratulations to Mrs W Young on her 93rd birthday. An open house at the home of her daughter Mrs L Johnson drew about forty guests who enjoyed a dainty tea. Mrs Young, a pioneer of the district, arrived in Manitoba 55 years ago and settled on her brother-in-law Mr James Young's farm five miles north of Rossburn.
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W Young
Apel
L. Johnson
Mrs Young
Young
Manitoba
James Young
Rossburn
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Rossburn Review
H. J Bowley
Church School
Penticostal Church
Rossburn, Man
A.C Mack
Iday
Pridas
Presbyterian Church IN
J. Y. Garett
Argyle Eckford
ALL Welcome
N. Stupinsky
General Merchant
Canadian Legion
Legion Hall
George
Harry L. Trump
Optometris
Brandon
Rossburn Theatre
Rosalind Russell
Jack Carson
Robert Hutton
Jean Sullivan
Robert Young
Ann Harding
Rossburn Town Hall
Alex Wilson
Alice Ptden
Lois Blair
Margaret Dan Jas- Harlow
The
Ladies'Aid of the United Church
Tourist Service
the Travel and Publicity Bureau
Dept. of Mines and Natural Resources
Parliament
Man
Trast Service
Etseational
Sra
Hydro
Obama
Manitoba Power Commission
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