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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 18, 1949
Page
2
Faulty harvesting and threshing practices cost western barley growers an estimated 2,000,000 last year per the Barley Improvement Institute. The institute urges growers to adjust maturity, bathing, and combine settings to prevent peeling and keep barley in the malting grade.
The Winnipeg Tribune argues for a reorganized opposition with clearly defined critics for Defence, Justice, External Affairs and others led by Col Drew. It urges assigning titles like Defence Critic Pearkes and Justice Critic Diefenbaker to sharpen scrutiny and prestige, enhancing parliamentary debate and accountability. It notes post election losses but lists prominent opposition figures and calls for formalized roles and parliamentary assistants to departments.
Prairie farmers face compulsory marketing of coarse grains to the Canadian Wheat Board under penalties. Initial prices are lower, payments delayed for a year, provoking discontent across Alberta Saskatchewan and Manitoba. A demand grows for a referendum or voluntary marketing to higher bidders.
Advises safe swimming habits and precautions. Do not swim longer distances than you can handle or in polluted or fast moving water. Avoid swimming after meals and never swim alone. Do not dive into waters of unknown depth as it can cause serious injury. Dive only in familiar areas.
Atmospheric refraction makes the Moon appear shifted from its true location, causing observers to see it higher or lower in the sky than its actual geometric position. The effect varies with altitude and atmospheric conditions, influencing early evening observations and horizon visibility.
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