Heart-warming Hungary relief items noted by Empire Advance
Three items celebrate generosity and care: Red Cross aid reaching Budapest with no losses, refugees welcomed at Fort Kilmer with extensive comforts and cultural amenities, and South Vietnam’s $70,000 donation to the International Rescue Committee for Hungarian relief.
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Empire Advance
Virden
Manitoba
Hungary
American Red Cross
Budapest
Red Cross
Fort Kilmer
N.J
United States
New York
Vietnam
France
South Vietnam
Washington
International Rescue Committee
East
Winter Driving Dangers Highlighted In Peace River Country
The Herald Tribune notes dangerous winter driving conditions return with icy roads and drifting snow. After Safe Driving Week, three deaths and multiple injuries in the Peace River area underscore the ongoing risk. Drivers are urged to adopt year round caution as conditions worsen and accidents rise.
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Peace River Country
Peace River
Delegates swayed by oratory at conventions
A Swan River Star column notes that delegates are too easily moved by eloquence at conventions and meetings. It argues thoughtful study of resolutions before voting prevents wild reversals of previous year positions despite the appeal of polished speakers. The piece cites advance copies and disciplined debate as fixes.
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Swan River Star & Valley Times
Swan River
Man
Our bin chance may be our last
The Clarion Kindersley Sask January 38 1957 looks back at the new year with cautious optimism. It notes slow moral progress, warns about the armament race, and urges individual action to spread love, urging readers to pledge to live by example, counsel, and votes to counter fear and hatred.
Diefenbaker Seen as Honest Fighter and Leader
The News-Optimist of North Battleford Sask reports on John Diefenbaker as a respected, sincere Westerner who fights for principles. The piece credits steady effort, dislikes bitterness, and notes broad support from Eastern voters for a leader who values individual freedom and practical solutions.
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John Diefenbaker
Toronto
Ontario
Quebec
Diefenbaker
Conservative
News-Optimist
North Battleford
Sask
Tolerance and Intensity in Christian Discipleship
Weekly Bible Comment urges balance between tolerance and intensity in Christian discipleship. It cites Jesus rebuking John for opposing a believer outside the inner circle, teaching that “he that is not against us is for us.” The piece stresses judging faith by fruits and vows discipleship as a supreme, exacting life commitment.
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Jesus
John
Agricultural engineers urgently needed in Canada
Education gaps and the shortage of trained agricultural engineers and technicians are highlighted by the Canadian Chamber of Commerce. The argument stresses that farming requires specialized knowledge to improve soil, livestock, and crop handling and calls for broader public interest to boost scientific staffing in agriculture for national well being.
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Canada
Canadian Chamber Commerce
Agricultural Committee
Pulp and Paper Mills in Canada by Province in 1955
In 1955 Canada had 125 pulp and paper mills with 55 in Quebec, 41 in Ontario, and 12 in British Columbia.
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Canada
Quebec
Ontario
British Columbia
Agriculture needs a lift in Canada's farming progress
Canada ranks among the most advanced agricultural nations amid postwar growth. Despite wars drought and economic lows, modernization and government support powered by mechanization and education have sustained farm output. Yet labor shortages immigration and funding limits threaten future gains and training and leadership must expand.
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Canada
Nigerian marriage belief linked to fattening practice
Joan Rochemont of Montreal, missionary in Nigeria, described in Atikokan Ont. how women are expected to fatten to be deemed beautiful. She said the practice reflects cultural views on worth and marriage. Natives enjoy singing dancing and processions during worship, making Christian teaching feel ceremonial.
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Nigeria
Joan Rochemont
Montreal
N Atikokan Ont
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