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Newspaper
Rossburn Review
Location
Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 23, 1946
Page
2
The need for equal education opportunities across Canada is emphasized. Rural children often face fewer educational advantages than urban youths, despite leadership and ability existing nationwide. The article argues for uniform facilities and ongoing citizen involvement to ensure nationwide educational leadership.
In the Canadian House of Commons the education question was raised amid financial hurdles. Data show per child annual education costs from ages five to nineteen vary by province, with Ontario highest at 46.87 dollars and Prince Edward Island lowest at 14.29. Western provinces range from 32.85 to 49.61 dollars, while Canada's average is 33.00 dollars.
The piece compares current spending with the Canada and Newfoundland Education Association’s recommendation of 67.00 per child annually to secure a national standard, signaling a need to nearly double funding. It calls for extensive capital spending on buildings equipment and teacher training, with possible Dominion government support amid competing public demands.
Paramount plans to shoot exterior scenes for The Emperor Waltz in Jasper National Park Alberta sending a crew of 180. Crosby and Joan Fontaine head the cast with Technicolor production set amid Vienna Tyrol backdrops. The studio chose Jasper for its scenic beauty aligning with Tyrolean Alps visuals.
The Nanaimo power-saw operators school, run by the B C Loggers Association with CVT, trains veterans in three eight-week stages. Since its start last September it has graduated 75 men now employed in logging camps province-wide. Courses cover engine maintenance, saw sharpening, safety, and on-site felling practice with supervision in the bush.
James Gunn said Queen Elizabeth was an admirable model and her portrait holds a place of honor in the Royal Academy exhibition in London. He invited the Queen to his studio home to view the work.
Question and answer column explains licensing non transferability under War time Prices and Trade Board rules. Automobiles remain under price ceilings regardless of auction sale. Butchers may accept any number of meat tokens. tokens preferred to coupons to keep token supply moving.
Senator Thomas Vien of Quebec led a Senate external affairs committee discussion proposing increased allowances for Canadian diplomatic representatives overseas. Norman Robertson, the external affairs undersecretary, supported the need for sufficient resources to meet obligations as living costs rise in some countries.
Frigate birds are used to carry messages between Pacific islands, leveraging their natural homing instinct and impressive endurance to relay notes over vast ocean spans. This traditional carrier method enables communications where other options are limited.
Canada built ships erica reports five years of full shipbuilding activity across Canadian yards. Costs per man hour average about 7.5 cents, compared with 40 cents in Sweden Denmark and the United Kingdom. Mr McGugan warns overhead must be watched to stay competitive with world shipbuilders. A South African trade mission arrives in Victoria July 19 seeking orders for three vessels including a 9 000 ton passenger freighter. China has bought several 3 000 ton coastal vessels and plans 74 coasters built abroad due to conditions. Turkey has placed ship inquiries and the Turkish trade commission may visit Canada soon.
When Chicago and Northwestern engine 1103 departed Sioux City Iowa a robin nest was left anchored to the rocker box. After a week in western Iowa enginemen found the nest completed with a sky blue egg. The robins reportedly followed the locomotive daily and surprised crews with their persistence.
A partial crossword puzzle from a newspaper page shows clues and partial answers across horizontal and vertical entries. Readable entries include cook in a dry heat, young goat, Persia, Nimbus, cry of cat, sacred Buddhistic terms, and several numbered positions with missing letters.
The Toronto Telegram argues that low incomes and excess profits may escape taxation in the Hiley budget. The middle class, not rich enough for high expenses to hurt nor poor enough for free services, bears the burden. He is proud, honest, and struggles to stretch income over outgo.
A collection of jokes and quips about chemistry professors students in class and small town life. The dialogue includes a joke about blondes a chemistry question treated as tiny and humorous exchanges between teachers students and residents.
A compact collection of aphorisms on married life from Selden Dickens Coleridge and others. It emphasizes readiness cheerfulness mutual respect and shared aims as foundations for a lasting union. The quotes pair calls for harmony in conversation at the outset and for vows to please as a path to happiness.
The text notes how railroads opened the prairies and southern British Columbia to travel and settlement, and suggests the Alaska Highway could similarly transform northern regions by enabling access and development.
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