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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 31, 1948

Page

4

Food price outlook in postwar harvest and policy debates

The Christian Science Monitor notes U S crops may exceed all prior records while European rains threaten shortages. It analyzes wartime supports, parity payments, and a new flexible formula agreed in principle to stabilize income without unlimited subsidies, urging timely relief.

Europe United States European Recovery Administration Congress Department of Agriculture House Christian Science Monitor

CBC Opens 50 000 Watt CBW Station in Manitoba

The CBC inaugurates its 50 000 watt CBW station in Manitoba with an augural broadcast and concert in Winnipeg Civic Auditorium. Attendees include Lieutenant Governor R F McWilliams Premier Stuart Garson CBC board chair A Davidson Dunton and GM Augustin Frigon. The Carman transmitter site provides wide area coverage. A third Prairie transmitter CBX in Alberta debuts September 8. CBK Watrous continues Saskatchewan service making 50 000 watt CBC stations in all three Prairie provinces.

CBC CBW Manitoba R. F. McWilliams Stuart Garson A. Davidson Dunton CBC Board of Governors Augustin Frigon Winnipeg Civic Auditorium Carman CBC Prairie CBX Alberta Prairies Aird Commission CBK Watrous Saskatchewan Prairie Provinces

Black Diamonds Under Prairie Skies In Saskatchewan

The piece surveys south eastern Saskatchewan coalfields from Estevan to Bienfait, detailing the shift from deep to strip mining. It describes vast trenches carved by draglines as coal is extracted, processed into briquettes, and shipped by box cars, with towns like Estevan and Manor noted for change and prosperity.

Saskatchewan Souris Estevan Manitoba Manor Carlyle Alameda Frobisher Hirsch Baron Hirsch Bienfait Roche Percee Pierced Rock Plains Bill Hickok Bill Cody William Fredrick Cody Buffalo Bill Pony Express Missouri California United States Army Cody

Taxation and Seven Sisters Falls plant gains in Whitemouth area

Letters discuss Manitoba assessments, exemptions, and municipal tax gains from the Winnipeg Electric Co Seven Sisters plant. Reeve explains prewar flat rates, post 1943 increases to 5500 annually, and total revenue impact including land and plant holdings across Whitemouth and Lac du Bonnet.

Post Office Department Ottawa Lac du Bonnet Cliff Brown W. S. Kennard Seven Sisters Falls Joy Craig Pinawa H. Leith Manitoba Assessment Commission Powell Equipment Co W. J. McLean Whitemouth McLean Winnipeg Electric Co Seven Sisters Winnipeg Electric

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