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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 04, 1953
Page
5
W S Keaware notes a curious tale as Steve Soroka buys a rubber pool inflates it in a local garage and drags it by truck toward Brightstone only to discover a missing swimming hole. The item, eight feet wide when full, draws neighbors into a lighthearted urban legend amid Brightstone social weekend reports and Civic holiday notices.
A Victoria Colonist columnist explores the meaning of democracy, urging that a democratic life rests on religion, morality, truth, human dignity, and humor. It critiques political fervor, notes Canada’s budget and debt pressures, and contrasts U S fiscal policy with balanced-budget caution.
The article argues tax reductions mainly help those who pay the most, not averaging $170 per family for all. It notes income distribution, defence spending at $2.0 billion, social payments, debt interest, and subsidies as irreducible, meaning cuts would shift burdens onto provinces and affect services.
A ship visited a cannibal isle and the captain was alarmed when a missionary emerged in a canoe. The missionary explains he kept safe by showing a cork leg, offering a slice to the chief, who concluded he wasn’t worth cooking.
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