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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 01, 1961

Page

8

Cancer drug search shows vast compound testing scale

The Canadian Cancer Society notes about 100 900 compounds have been tested for anti cancer activity as researchers seek drugs to halt or slow tumor growth.

Canadian Cancer Society

Passing Fads and Football Talk From the Coffee Club

The piece muses on urban welfare reforms, arguing for a balance between aid and self-reliance. It questions football versus soccer, critiques the maple leaf as a national symbol, and proposes a rose and lily emblem to symbolize Canadian unity, with a nod to the common dandelion as a lawn emblem.

Canada

Diefenbaker tours Canada amid Berlin crisis talk

Prime Minister Diefenbaker flew nonstop from the far north to Ottawa then resumed duties with a Cabinet session on the Berlin crisis. He campaigned in southern Ontario with Mrs. Diefenbaker and attended Stratford Festival events as further engagements are planned across August and September. The economy shows improved investment plans around ninety million dollars more than initial estimates. He criticized Khrushchev for heightening international peril during northern travels.

Ottawa Wintehutse Berlin Ontario Diefenbaker Stratford Kitchener- Waterloo Canada Trade and Commerce Department Khrushchev Hitler

Behind the Headlines the Housewife Says Husband

A wry line notes that headlines miss the home front as a housewife hints that the husband is the real source of daily tensions at breakfast. The quip frames domestic dynamics as a lens on news narratives.

Plywood Boat Package With 1957 40 HP Scott Atwater

A homemade plywood boat with fiberglass, wind shield, hardware and steering plus a 1957 40 hp Scott Atwater motor with remote controls. Price eight hundred dollars cash or finance. Contact Sportsman's Marine at 623 or The Springfield Leader Ltd at 342 Lac du Bonnet Man.

Scott Sportsman's Marine Springfield Leader Ltd Lac du Bonnet Man

Witty remark on age, drink, and sinking fellows

A pithy, humorous meditation on self destruction and aging. The speaker notes that those who drown themselves in drink lack any desire to sink and ponders why middle age seems to begin sooner for others.

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