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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jun 03, 1947

Page

4

Procrastination and a Flin Flon Highway Demand

Editorial laments Manitoba procrastination in building a highway to Flin Flon amid mining boom calls. It cites Snow Lake and Lynn Lake road talks, pleads for fair treatment, and warns secession as a consequence of neglect. The piece presses for action on northern infrastructure to sustain Flin Flon’s mining output.

Manitoba Flin Flon Flin Flon Miner Montreal Board of Trade Flin Flon Board of Trade Snow Lake Lynn Lake Canada

Nail prices rise 50 cents a keg to aid production

Wartime Prices and Trade Board announces a 50 cent per keg wholesale increase to offset higher costs for kegs and raw materials. The move aims to divert more steel to nail production to reach up to 6 500 tons monthly, up from 5 000 tons prewar, with retail impact about 70 cents per keg. Mary Baker Eddy quote follows.

Prices and Trade Board

Race to world law versus global anarchy

Elmore Philpott argues the real contest is between advocates of world law and order and supporters of multinational lawlessness. He cites the failures of national sovereignty and urges steps toward a Parliament of Man despite doubt about readiness, warning that inaction risks universal destruction.

Duke of Wellington Tennyson Locksley Hall Truman United Nations Canada United States Saskatchewan

Birds versus cats sparks town license talk in St James

A local chatter voices a plan to license cats in St James with a two dollar fee and bell requirement to protect birds. The piece notes cat bird predation and cites past practice in another town as an example.

Bob St. James

Bazaar to aid Lutheran Church at Golden Bay School

Beausejour Valerie hosts a June 6 bazaar at Golden Bay School at 8 p m with lunch served and everyone welcome. Cloverleaf boys game results and social notes on residents and visitors conclude the item.

Golden Bay

Our Town by Jack Scott and the eavesdropper culture

A reflective column with anecdotes on gender roles, a Saskatchewan woman MP's daughter, a pilot Pat and observer Jack radio tale, telepathy in animals and humans, homing instincts, radar analogies, and bat navigation contrasted with human ignorance.

Our Town Jack Scott Ottawa Pat Jack Germany

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