Renfrew principals reject wider corporal punishment
In Renfrew Ontario a debate over classroom discipline sees Renfrew principals, the board chair Ronald Hastings, and religious leaders arguing against broader use of corporal punishment. They advocate methods like engaging lessons and reserve punishment for clear infractions, while some support it as a last resort. The Advance reports the strong stance against expanding corporal punishment in schools.
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Renfrew
Ronald Hastings
Toronto
Renfrew Public Schools
John McInnes
Victoria Public School
Honora
Our Lady of Fatima
Mary Frances Teresa
G. A. MacLeod
Ontario
Drama workshop aids non competitive festival groups
The Play For Fun Group presented scenes from the one act tragedy Flood at the Smiths Falls Collegiate Institute. Nine drama groups attended the Saturday session led by Bill Armstrong and Michael Meiklejohn of the Ottawa Little Theatre. An makeup demonstration followed highlighting facial effects.
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Smith Falls
Mr. Armstrong
Michael Meiklejohn
Ottawa Little Theatre
M. Meilklefehn
Advance
Kempville
Ont
Civil survival need not mean war but preparation
The piece argues civil survival and civil defence are military issues only when bombs fall. It suggests Canada would be drawn into conflict, cities could be targets, and survival depends on local training. Emphasis should shift to smaller communities like Cariboo and Muskoka, where residents endure nature and could adapt to bomb disasters.
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Canada
United States
Cariboo
Peace River District
Muskoka
Laurentians
Gaspe
New Brunswick
Local entertainer forms Be Bops band in High River
Keith Hitchner a popular local musician organizes his own dance band named the Be Bops. The quartet has practiced for some time and will make their first public appearance in High River soon. Strachan Grice and Gast from Calgary join with Hitchner who led the Nite Hawk orchestra.
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Keith .Hitchner
High River
Keith
Nite Hawk Orchestra
Bruce Strachan
Glen Grice
Gary Gast
Strachan
Grice
Gast
Calgary
the Times
Alta
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