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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 23, 1963
Page
3
The Springfield Leader lists subscription prices of 3.00 per year and 5.00 for two years with international rates for outside Canada. The notice includes staff and district representatives across Manitoba areas, printer details, and a publication date of Tuesday April 23 1963.
Manitoba legislators examined the Public Works road program with Hon. Walter Weir presenting a $23 million year plan including $14.7 million current account, with $1.5 million from federal sources. Critics from NDP and Liberals attacked metropolitan spending while Weir defended priorities for economy and urgent needs. The debate included Guttormson’s charges over Grand Falls, hydro and water transport costs, and a heated session on renaming the department.
The Ottawa report reflects on John Diefenbaker's six year prime ministership and Lester Pearson's rise to power. It notes Chang es from Conservative governance, economic measures for farmers, and controversies like the Avro Arrow cancellation and the Coyne affair, evaluating the era's legacy and its impact on the new Liberal government.
PFRA expects a record number of bulls to be used in 1963 to meet rising breeding demand. The program served about 41 000 cows in 1962 and will handle well over 43 000 stock this year, with 45 to 50 additional bulls. Bulls are conditioned at Bitter Lake and Archie pasture before service, and recent purchases include 12 purebreds at Regina and 33 two year olds at Brandon. Since 1940, PFRA has used over 50 000 bulls and serviced nearly 1 000 000 cows to improve livestock quality on community pastures.
Classified notice recalls Edward Buckler who died April 24 1962, with loving memory from wife Anne children and grandchildren. Also an ad for a 35 x 8 Halmark house trailer in Lac du Bonnet Manitoba and a quarter section farm for sale near Beausejour with Hydro shelter yard and grain to seed. Pet er Buttsman Buchan Man.
The BeauSejour parish lists events including choir practice Friday at 7:00 p.m. parish education committee meeting, Fireside Group at Art Johnson home Saturday at 7:30 p.m. church school Sunday at 9:45 a.m. worship at 11:00 a.m. followed by a potluck and film discussion. Luther League meets Tuesday at 7:30 p.m.
Announcement seeks personnel to plan set up and operate Stores at AECL Nuclear Research Establishment Pinawa Manitoba. Requires Junior Matriculation and seven years clerical traffic material handling or warehousing experience, supervisory preferred. Training at Chalk River Ontario, move to Whiteshell July 1963. Staff housing provided. Benefits include superannuation three weeks vacation accumulative sick leave group insurance hospital medical surgical plans. Send first letter with details.
The assessment describes the Diefenbaker government as tempestuous and faulted by missteps in austerity, the Cuban crisis, and national cohesion. It notes late actions on unemployment and economy, cabinet resignations, and poor leadership, with criticism lasting into continuation on another page.
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