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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jul 04, 1961

Page

7

Death penalty urged for narcotics traffickers in Commons

In the Commons debate on a new narcotics control bill John Drysdale, Burnaby Richmond PC, urged a death sentence for drug traffickers. He argued traffickers may be committing a worse murder than those already addressed by amendments, noting a suspect aged about 20 served two years of a life sentence.

Comraunse John Drysdale Burnaby-Richmond

Weyburn 4 H calf show sells 250 calves average 19 59

The 250 calves at Weyburn's 19th annual 4 H inter club red calf show and sale averaged 19 59 with total receipts of 41837. The top price of 40 cents per pound went to the grand champion Angus exhibited by David McLean of Arcola. Donna Kerr's reserve grand champion bred heifer won the Hereford side. a note corrects an earlier report about Shorthorn.

Weyburn David McLean Arcola Donna Kerr Miss Kerrig Stoughton

Printed sewing pattern offers half sizes and yardage notes

A catalog blurb describes Easy to sew Printed Pattern 4846 and Printed Pattern 4704 for half sizes from 12 to 22, with fabric yardage 3 yards 35 inch, price in stamps rejected, order by Anne Adams Pattern Dept at Front Street Poronta and W Pervue nat. The copy mentions decorative embroidery transfer and color flattering features for a slimming skirt suitable for day or gala wear.

Adarets Anne Adams Tron

How to Make Cut Flowers Last Longer

Garden columnist explains best times for cutting flowers, slanted stem cuts, remove submerged foliage, slit long stems for better water uptake, and keep flowers in deep cool water overnight for longer vase life.

Rafael Trujillo Jr Appointed Chief of Dominican Armed Forces

Rafael Trujillo Jr son of the assassinated Dominican Republic dictator appears secure in his father’s legacy after being named chief of the armed forces by President Joaquin Balaguer.

Rafael Trujillo Jr Tabove Dominican Republic Joaquin Balaguer

It's a great life The Stanstead Journal editor reflection

The Stanstead Journal recalls a decade of editing under a young editor who juggled many roles, from publisher to janitor, learning through trial and error. The piece contrasts early ignorance with growth, praising the paper's 115 year history and commitment to community service.

Stanstead Lee Roy Robinson John C. Holland John Sandon

Fathers in print and the meaning of literary paternity

The Editorial Research Report notes fathers of the year span American TV radio sports and literature. The piece questions what criteria define a literary father of the year and whether selection favors kindness to children or literary achievement. It wonders if a fictional father image influences the award and looks ahead to this year’s choice.

Government considers licensing small boats under Shipping Act

The federal government plans to regulate and license small boats including sail and rowboats. Transport Minister Baker told the Commons amendments to the Canada Shipping Act would grant authority to regulate all small boats. Currently only outboard powered craft over 10 horsepower require a license.

Baker Commons Canada Shipping Act

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