Western Canada Oil Pipeline Exhibit Opens Free to Public
A new display at the T. Eaton Company annex on Donald Street presents Canada's oil wealth and the Interprovincial Pipe Line. The 1147 mile line from Edmonton to Superior Wisconsin taps Regina and Winnipeg refineries, with Winnipeg plant costing 10 million dollars and employing 160 workers. Exhibit features drilling equipment photos, refinery models, and a plaster map. open free until April 12.
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T. Eaton Company
Donald Street
Canada
Edmonton
West
Superior
Wisconsin
Regina
Winnipeg
Great Lakes
Ontario
Imperial Oil Company
Hidden Tax Reckoning for Provinces' Retail Levy
A commentary warns that a proposed B N A Act amendment would let provinces collect a hidden three percent turnover tax on retail goods. It argues the levy would be indirect, inflationary, and unfair, falling hardest on distant Canadians and likely lasting without repeal once enacted.
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Ottawa
House debates heavy as budgets and rules clash in session
After a long Easter recess the House resumed in a combative mood with multiple division votes on estimates. Conservatives and CCF led several motions against government measures, while the Power Bill and proposed amendments sparked sharp exchanges. Premier Campbell signaled likely supplementary spending needs, and several bills cleared on third reading as the session wrapped with all estimates finally concurred.
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House
Chamber
Speaker
Willis
CCL
Labor
Stinson
CCF
Page
Hansford
Schultz
Fines
Bardal
MacDowell
Prefontaine
Renouf
Chester
Jobin
Hamilton
Morrison
Sherman
Morris
Letellier
Donaldson
Brandon
Winnipeg Monarchs
Brandons
Atty-Gen. Smith
Hydro Electric Board
Campbell
Manitoba
L. Stinson
Mr. Stinson
Swailes
Clement
Mr. Hansford
Mr. Turner
Beauchesne
Mr. T
Turner
J. MacDowell
Iberville
J. Hawryluk
C. Greenlay
Rungay
Trapp
Bend
MecGirr
G. Fines
M. Gray
W. Kardash
Red River Valley Board
Kardash
Gray
Raphael of Urbino A World Fame Painter and Master
A long biographical sketch recounts Raphael Sanzio's life from his Urbino birth in 1483 to his death at 37 in Rome. It highlights his training under Perugino, early Florence contact with Michelangelo and Leonardo, major works like the Ansidei Madonna and the Transfiguration, and his status as a universal favorite among popes and princes. The piece notes his diverse roles as architect and engraver, and his enduring legacy in art.
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Giovanni Sanzio
Urbino
Raphael
Italy
Moscow
Gaspari
Canada
Federigo
Perugino
Perugia
Florence
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
Fra Bartolommeo
Agnolo
Vatican
Mary
England
St. George
Henry VI
S.fiorenzo
John the Baptist
Christ
Baglioni
Rome
Julius 11
St. Peter's
Eve
Attila the Hun
Leo I
Leo X
Julius
Leo
Brussels
Sistine Chapel
Rubens
Charles I
Hampton Court Palace
Victoria and Albert Museum
London
St. Peter
Bramante
Jonah
Chigi
Marcontino
Moses
Elijah
Pantheon
Eternal City
Power Bill to be considered by House next week
March 31st report notes the Power Bill ready for House debate early next week. Other major measures loom including a Federal-Provincial deal on Old Age Pensions, Rent Controls, and a Coarse Grains Plebiscite. The piece also references John Barleycorn in the background and highlights the bright spring day framing the Golden Boy’s plight.
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House
John Barleycorn
Fresh Air and Ventilation for Healthful Living
The article argues open air life boosts health and vigor compared with indoor living. It notes indoor work can be improved by proper ventilation methods and suggests practical approaches to improve airflow and air quality.
Beausejour Hospital Guild Members to Hear Margaret Nix
Beausejour Ladies Hospital Guild met at Town hall with presiding officer Mrs. H Gen aske. Sewing finished. thanks to Mrs. J Armstrong and others. March fundraisers reviewed by Ways and Means leader Mrs. Novak. Talent Night and raffle praised. blankets donated by English Lutheran Ladies. Rags Drive underway, contact Mrs. W Smith or Mrs. W Klingbeil for pickup. Next meeting April 24 features speaker Margaret Nix.
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Beausejour Ladies Hospital Guild
H. Genaske
Leader
J. Armstrong
Novak
Klingbeil
Armstrong
Miss H. Bush
Guild
W. Smith
W. Klingbeil
Margaret Nix
Coffee costs for Canadian housewives rise with vacuum packs
The American Can Company reports that about ninety percent of Canadian housewives brew coffee daily, with estimated annual costs ranging from 25 to 30 million dollars for vacuum pack coffee cans.
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American Can Company
Beausejour By Law 1/54 On Debenture Debt To Build School
Notice announces By-Law No 1/54 for Beausejour School District to authorize a 160000 debenture debt for a new school building with 4 percent interest repayable in twenty installments. Votes set for April 11 and 12 1951 at Beausejour Town Hall with tallying by town officials. Clerk Jos E Shelson notes the by law file at Town Clerk's office March 14 1951.
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GP Ehee
Federal
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Pam
Public Works
Ottawa
Ontario
Time Building
Portage Avenue
Canada
Minister of Public Works
Beausejour
Salad Hy- Law
Ana
Jos. E. Shelson
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Cgeorge
Lac du Bonnet
Cliff Brown
W. S. Kennard
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H. Leith Elma
C. Wendeborn
Whitemouth
T. G. Erskine
Tyndal
L. A. Wawryshyn
W. W. Childe
Cromwell
Phylis Mroz
River Hills
L. Rempel
Powerview
J. T. Turcotte
Pine Falls
W. T. Mansell
Pointe du Bois
S. Preston
Glenfields
N. Mroz
Brokenhead
A. J. Molinski
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Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association
Audit Bureau Circulations
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Wery
Rom
Manitobe
Auwere Harvey
Raphael Sanzio
Golden Boy
Beausejour Hospital
Robert Fortier
Department of Public Works
Pat
Professional Services
Dubienski
Dubiensk
Barristers, Solicitors & Notaries
Confederation Life Bldg
Red & White
Drache, Matlin and
Weselak
Municipal Hall
Joseph Bellan
Chiropractors
Drs. Davidson & Baizley Chiropractic Clinic
Somerset
Max Brook
Douglas
P. F. Douglas
Carman
Tomlinson, Crowe and Company
Hurtig
Leonard L. Portnoy
Boyd Building
Morley R. Shuckell
Salter St
Kensington
Portage Ave
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