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Newspaper Week Proclaimed In Russell Town
The 1940 National Newspaper Week honors the Gutenberg anniversary and the weekly press in Canada. Mayor HS Hanbreff proclaims October 1 to 8 as Newspaper Week urging citizens to value local papers for free, factual news and community service. The piece emphasizes the weekly press as vital to democratic public opinion and community pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association
Canada
Johann Gutenberg
Weekly
Press of
Dominion
Russell