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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 05, 1949
Page
3
A May Day meditation on spring’s renewal urges pruning past errors, welcoming birds and growth, and reflecting on peace and community. It contrasts modern celebrations with traditional May pole dances in rural Britain, noting the return of birds and the chance to start fresh.
Dolan, Director of the Canadian Government Travel Bureau, unveils a manual for broad distribution to tourists and travel schools. The effort supports National Tourist Service Week from May 2 to May 9 and aims to stimulate activity in the travel sector.
Dr Dolan argues community cooperation vital for tourist trade expansion across provinces. The new manual aims to educate and mobilize owners and employees of hotels service stations garages transport firms retailers and restaurants to form Travel Schools. Critics say the bill may harm prairie farmers and lacks clear explanation.
After a bitter debate the Manitoba Legislature votes 38 to 12 to urge the Dominion Government to place coarse grains under the Compulsory Wheat Board. Penalties for farmers could reach a $500 fine or six months in prison for breaches. amendments to remove penalties or delay the bill fail. The cabinet and parties split, and the fate now rests with the Dominion Government regarding Bill No. 135 of March 1948.
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