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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 14, 1950
Page
3
The piece argues that government policy and unions have eroded rural advantages, pushing industry from small towns to cities. It contends wage and hour parity, centralized bargaining, and transport rules favor urban centers, hindering rural prosperity and promoting metropolitan growth. It notes Canada and Britain show differing decentralization trends.
The letter argues Ottawa’s spending needs closer citizen scrutiny. It highlights large subsidies and projects such as Quebec ferries, Toronto trade fair deficits, Lacolle buildings, and Montreal harbor subsidies. The piece urges shifting control to municipalities to reduce waste and improve accountability.
The Young People's club held another whist drive on March 11 to raise rink funds. Prize winners were Patsy Ives, Mrs. A Winkler, J. O. Beckstead, and Mike Yarmill. Local visits include Mike Swirski and Chips Chipilski to New York City, and guests from Aberdeen, Washington visiting Mrs. Anderson. A silver tea and sale of fancy work is planned for St Patrick's Day in the Legion hall. Condolences go to Mrs. Wese lake on the death of her grandmother Mrs. Iwasyshyn. Beausejour novelty bonspiel results feature J. O. Beckstead and Frank Downie, with Beausejour rinks advancing to further events. upcoming participants include Lawrence Queen and others. Friday marked Parents Day at Tyndall school with many mothers visiting.
The article charts Giuseppe Mazzini leading Italy toward independence and unification. It covers his early life in Genoa, exile years, creation of Young Italy, battles for Rome and freedom, and his lasting legacy cited by leaders like Lloyd George and Garibaldi. It notes Mussolini era concerns and celebrates Mazzini as a Christian republican founder.
Tyndall midgets defeated Seven Sisters 11 to 2 at Seven Sisters on Thursday March 9. Scoring leaders were Larry Erickson with five goals Victor Wasney five goals and Irvin Stefanson with one. Albert Bredin bought a 1947 Mercury.
Smorong of Ena spent the weekend with his mother Mrs A Smorong while Andrew J Stebalko bought a 1950 Pontiac maroon sedan. Visitors included Steve Shewchuk from Decimal Man and Eva Zachozy of Winnipeg. George Sitar and families also noted in this Ontario Manitoba mix.
Canada relies on farming as its leading industry with about a quarter of Canadians engaged in agriculture. The sector underpins the economy and rural communities amid evolving farm practices and markets.
Tenders addressed to the undersigned for addition and alterations to the Beausejour Public Building Manitoba are due by 3 pm March 29 1950. Plans and specs available at the Chief Architect Ottawa and Winnipeg offices and at the Beausejour Public Building. Tender must use department forms and include 10 percent certified cheque or guaranteed bonds. A 225 bank cheque depositsBlueprints and specs available on deposit. deposit forfeited if blueprints not returned within a month. Department of Public Works Ottawa March 4 1950.
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