World of science and research leaps forward in modern life
The text stresses the central role of science in civilization and education. It discusses an International Council of Scientific Unions venture to study human fate within changing environments, the need for scientific literacy for students and adults, and the mindset scientists employ to seek truth and understanding beyond quick assumptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
International Council of Scientific Unions
Socrates
Royal Bank of Canada
Extra Classroom Activities Highlight Home and School Meeting
A public meeting on November 30 at Major Pratt Collegiate Auditorium opened by President Mrs. Dunemore. Mrs. Cross urged parents to avoid war toy purchases this Christmas, noting war toys falsely educate for war. A photograph honored Mrs. Kym and Bill, plus Readers Digest excerpt shown for low-vision readers. Three courses for adult education were announced by the Society.
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Time Name and Senod) Association
Pratt
Dunemore
Cross
Mam
Iteba
Parent‘Teacher Federation
Kym
Bill
Kiym
Local film on traffic safety shown at Major Pratt Collegiate
Community members viewed a Rural oy v. 1 film titled Mechanized Deaut at Major Pratt Collegiate. The Manitoba Hydro produced piece warned drivers, showing real traffic incidents and urging carbon monoxide safety and skunk control. The meeting also covered math courses, physical education balance, and school program debates, with plans for courses taught by Mrs. Burgess and Mr. Minish.
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Pratt
Manitoba Hydro
Mat
Maniitoba
Inglis
Silveron
Burgess
A G
Minish
Groupe
Callander
Department of Education For
Pon
Stockpiling Contract Let For Highway 83
The contract for stockpiling toward the Highway 83 project was awarded to Bradley Sand and Gravel Ltd as low bidder at 167700 dollars. Three other bids ranged up to 272300 dollars. Highways Minister Walter Weir announced the plan to asphalt surface a 16 mile section from Dropmore corner to Se opener.
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Walter Weir
Centae Ees Dropmore Corner
Bradley Sand and Gravel Ltd
Highost
Manitoba Farmers Use Inferior Seed in 1965 Survey
A 1965 Manitoba seed survey shows little improvement in seed quality over ten years. Among 856 samples, about 50 percent would fail minimum seed grades, similar to a decade earlier. Home grown seed predominates and elevator cleaning rates rose, though over half of seed cleaned was rejected.
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Scowdius
Manitoba
A. L. D. Mario
Manitoba Department of Ee
Two Couples Mark 50th Anniversary in Rossburn Area
A Manitoba anniversary notice notes two couples celebrating their 50th anniversaries in the Rossburn region. The event drew over 100 guests and included messages from Prime Minister Pearson and opposition leader Molgat, with many gifts and congratulations from lodge members and friends. The Stabbe Teese Main System affiliations are mentioned alongside former occupations of Mrs Lewis and Mrs Olson families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted
Ester Pearson
Gildas Molgat
Airs. Lewis
Mss
Boughen
Stabbe Teese
Meeting to Organize Rew Arrivals in Town
Community meeting announces organization of new leagues with Lan genburg Churchbridge Bredenburg and Roblin Grandview Winnipeg esis Mfinitonas. All players and organizers urged to attend at Memorial Arena next Monday December 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langenburg
Churchbridge
Bredenburg
Roblin
Grandview
Winnipegesis
Mfinitonas
Memorial Arena
Baby Health Clinic at Elks Hall Tuesday
A child health clinic will be held from 1:90 to 3:30 pm in the Elks Hall on Tuesday December 14. It invites parents to bring babies for checkups and immunizations.
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Elks’ Hall
Special Hours For Xmas Gift Shoppers
Shoppers must hurry as stores close early on Christmas Eve at 6 PM to avoid missing last minute gifts. Retailers announce extended or reduced hours and urge customers to plan ahead for urgent holiday purchases.
New Appointment For Margaret Busch
Margaret Busch receives a new appointment after 17 years of devoted service to the Board. Her career spanned rehabilitative work and tuberculosis programs, with emphasis on teaching services. A former tuberculosis patient, she has long understanding of disabled needs and has roots in Shellmouth Saskatchewan.
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Lila Sash
Shellmouth
Shelmouth
Saskatchewan
Great Falls
Manitoba
Department of
Regional meetings urge reforms in agricultural fairs
Dr Doyle urged changes to provincial and local fair classifications for 1968. Exhibits will emphasize unity in sheep and swine, women’s crafts, and new food trends. Livestock sections may tighten birth date rules and prize lists to focus on economically important breeds for rural Manitoba hospitals.
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Lapaet Hospital
F. P Doyle
Manitoba Hospital
Union of Manitoba Municipalities
Winnipeg
Doyle
Ste. Anne
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Tiger Hills
Brandon Hills
M. J. G. McMullen
Highlig
Rural Oy
Mr. Martin
Bury
Lorna
Veiteh
Rossburn
Math Olson
Foxwarren
Margaret Busch
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