200th Anniversary of Canada’s First Newspaper
Editorial notes by W H Cranston in The Canadian Weekly Editor celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Halifax Gazette, Canada’s first newspaper, tracing its origins with Bartholomew Green and John Bushell, Loyalist printers, and linking early Canadian press to Ontario’s Upper Canada Gazette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Cranston
Canada
Dominion
Halifax
Louisbourg
Boston
Bartholomew Green
City
John Bushell
Halifax Gazette
Nova Scotia
John Howe
Joseph
Pioneer
Ontario
Quebec
Upper Canada
John Graves Simcoe
Niagara River
Britain
England
Simcoe
Louis Roy
John
Samuel Neilson
Quebec City
William Brown
Philadelphia
Quebec Gazette
Newark
Niagara-on-the- Lake
Upper Canada Gazette
The Case For Foreign Aid In The Cold War Context
The Christian Science Monitor urges careful congressional scrutiny of Truman’s mutual security program while acknowledging its core premise that allied cooperation and defense investments sustain the free world. It argues aid should build arms production, secure raw materials, and win minds, not merely supply weapons, and notes urgency with the Schuman law and European Army looming by mid 1953.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Congress
United States
America
Western Hemisphere
Moscow
Mr. Truman
Israel
Europe
Turkey
Indo-China
Vandenberg
Christian Science Monitor
Recipe for a Cold Escapes Us Through Seasons
From autumn to spring the common cold pursues us and often catches up with us even in.
Summertime Cold Transmission Warning
A brief health note warns that colds spread easily in summer when people near a sick individual do not cover their nose and mouth while sneezing or coughing. The guidance emphasizes personal hygiene to prevent passing illness to others.
Antarctic Gunfire and Britain’s Falkland Claim Amidgenial Tensions
The piece recalls Argentine gunfire near Graham Land and Britain’s assertive response with the Burghead Bay while detailing Falkland Islands history from 1594 to 1833, Peron’s reviving claims, and Britain’s long Antarctic exploration legacy led by Cook, Ross, and Amundsen, arguing Britain’s enduring stake in the polar region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Land
Antarctic
Falkland Islands
Britain
Argentina
Falklands
South Atlantic
Richard Hawkins
Commodore Byron
England
Spain
Peron
Burghead Bay
Miles Clifford
Chile
John Biscoe
Stonington Island
Peter Borden St. Louis
Ottawa
Captain Cook
Antarctic Circle
Ain James Ross
Queen Victoria
George Newnes
Arctic
North Pole
Rheumatic heart damage affecting millions in North America
Estimates suggest about one million people in Canada and the United States have hearts damaged by rheumatic fever. The figure underscores the widespread impact of rheumatic disease and its long term health consequences across North America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
United States
Editor letters question Sinnott role in cattle embargo debate
A Brokenhead farmer questions J S Sinnott and party procedure over the cattle embargo issue. He contrasts Sinnott's public advocacy to his House of Commons silence and critiques Sinnott’s consistency with Manitoba farmers and unions. End note mentions Beausejour social updates and local arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Sinnott
Commons
F. Bell
Manitoba
House of Commons
Sinnott
Sinnot
Reeve
Council of
Brokenhead
All Farmers
Manitoba Federation of Agriculture
Farmers’ Union
Thalberg Ladies Visit during Education Week
Thalberg ladies visiting Thalberg North School during Education Week include M Repula S Antymis J Ostopowich R Wittmeier J Matchizen S Pasa luko and S Lesko. The district shows rising interest in education as families engage in school activities. Larry Stylkowski marked his sixth birthday on March 16 at Sf i Mike Stylkowski bought a Dodge car, making it hard to find the couple at home. Margery Soluk Leona Zirk and Irma Wettmeier returned to studies after illness. Edmund Klann Harold Klann Wesley Arnold and Nelson Nixdorf left on a motor tour of the west coast and Western Canada, planning California and a return via Vancouver and western provinces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thalberg North School
Mesdames M. Repula
S. Antymis
J. Ostopowich
R. Wittmeier
J. Matchizen
S. Pasaluko
S. Lesko
Edmund Klann
Harold Klann
Wesley Arnold
Nelson Nixdorf
United States
Canada
California
Vancouver
Beausejour Social Credit Convention and Banquet Planned
A Manitoba Social Credit convention will meet at Moore's restaurant on Saturday March 22 at 9 30 am with an evening banquet at 6 pm. Attendees should write the secretary at Box 225 Winnipeg. Beausejour Bantams hosted Lockport Bantams on March 13, Beausejour won 5 2 with scorers L Moffatt R Duhamel and B Uhl. Barbara Uravitch of the Royal Bank, a Beausejour hospital patient, had her tonsils removed and is recovering well. Frances Englett of Fort Rouge visited Beausejour over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Len Rasmus and their two boys Joey and Hughey of Kenora Ontario stayed the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Social Credit Party
Moore's
Box 225
Winnipeg
Lockport Bantams
Mbeausejour
Beausejour
Lockport
L. Moffatt
R. Duhamel
B. Uhl
Barbara Uravitch
Royal Bank
Beausejour Hospital
Barbara
Len Rasmus
Joey and
Hughey
Kenora, Ont
Freight rates in Canada among world’s lowest despite long hauls
Canada’s freight charges remain remarkably low even with extensive cross country routes and unsettled terrain. Transport observers note competitive pricing as a key feature of the country’s logistics, influencing goods movement and regional economies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
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Pine Falls
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Pointe du Bois
Diane Apritchard
Glenfields
Olga Kabaluk
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Thalberg
W. Ferens
St. George
Noella Bouvier
Glenmoor
Roland Otto
Molson
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Audit Bureau Circulations
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Great Britain
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Malaya
Juan Peron
Antarctica
Russia
Norway
Sweden
Alaska
Greenland
Iceland
South Pole
Pole
Adelie Land
Tasmania
Cape Horn
South America
Roald Amundsen
Fram
R. F. Scott
Ernest Shackleton
Scott
South Georgia
United Nations
Len
Mrs. J. Rasmus
Jennie Baranowski
Jennie
Angus Commercial College
Marg. Russell
Oscar Russell
Mary
Anne Moertelmeyer
Mrs
H Moertelmeyer
Larry Stylkowski
Sf i
Mike Stylkowski
Mrs. Stylkowski
Margery Soluk
Leona Zirk
Irma Wettmeier
Patsy Rasmus
Frances Englett
Fort Rouge
Man
Jo Naaykens
FORD
Chevrolet
DODGE
Drache, Matlin and
Weselak
Municipal Hall
Joseph Bellan
Chiropractors
Drs. Davidson
Baizley Chiropractic Clinic
Somerset
Leonard L. Portnoy
Boyd Building
Morley R. Shuckett
Will
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Portage Ave
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