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Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Nov 04, 1958

Page

2

Saskatchewan SGA brief to Air Transport Board

A Saskatchewan Government Airways brief to the Air Transport Board at Regina urged preserving Trans-Canada Airlines protected status and extending SGA franchise from Prince Albert to Saskatoon and Regina. Hon. J. H. Brockelbank and Ian Scotty McLeod presented after Canadian Pacific Airlines sought scheduled cross country service. A British consultant report to Parliament supported TCA monopoly largely but suggested possible competition in a few years.

Trans-Canada Airlines Saskatchewan Government Airways Prince Albert Saskatoon Regina Saskatchewan Air Transport Board J. H. Brockelbank Stephen Wheatcroft House of Commons TCA

Debate over CBC independence fuels senate clash

A senate committee member attacks new broadcasting laws as granting CBC excessive power, warning democracy hinges on government accountability. He cites risks of government-friendly reporting, rising costs, and biased news while urging fiscal restraint and scrutiny of CBC expansion.

Ten Year Old Sets Challenge to Teacher With Many Questions

A ten year old boy presented a dreary report card to his parents and declared he could pass an exam if given one. He then listed questions he would ask the teacher, covering trucks, animals, tools, locomotives, and skiing terms, aiming to prove he could ace it.

Phelps The Kennedy Times Whitewood

Can You Beat It Potato Record Claim in Semans

The Gazette reports a 4 lb 2 oz potato grown by Jack Simmonds and Ray More in Semans Saskatchewan. The drought year added surprise to this potential record amid sparse rainfall during the growing season.

Jack Simmonds Raymore the Gazette Semans, Sask

Provincial Laboratories Opens in Regina on October 17

The $850000 Provincial Laboratories building, first designed to house the 53 year old labs, was officially opened in Regina on Friday October 17. Premier T C Douglas dedicated the lab with ribbon cutting, joined by Public Health Minister J Walter Erb. Director Dr Hugh Robertson leads 46 staff serving sanitary officers hospitals and government analysis including gasoline dye testing and poison screening.

Provincial Laboratories Regina Public Health Department T. C. Douglas Public Health J. Walter Erb Hugh E. Robertson

Simple chair making patterns from Home Workshop

A brief notice notes that chairs can be made easily with padded seats and backs and wider arm chairs. Pattern 224 is 40 cents and is part of the Quick and Easy Furniture Packet No 13 offering five different patterns for $1.75 from Home Workshop Patterns Department P.P.L. 4433 West Lud Avenue Vancouver British Columbia.

Department P.P.L

Man Fearing God Refuses Midnight Oaths

A village tale from England recounts a saintly man offering ten shillings to a profane stranger who would repeat vile oaths alone in a graveyard at midnight. The fear of divine judgment overcomes him, and he flees, unable to utter the words in solitude with God. The War Cry.

England

Elks Aid Glasgow Lodge With Hide Collection Drive

The Assiniboia Elks marshal support for Glasgow Montana Lodge by gathering hides of beef calf pig horse deer and antelope to be sent to a tannery and donated to a Veterans hospital for physiotherapy. Farmers with butchering or hunting hides are urged to donate or arrange pickup via Swift Canadian Produce or Bud L. L. MacTaggart at 321.

Glasgow Elks Veteran's Hospital Assiniboia Elks Swift Canadian Bud L. L. MacTaggart Times Sask

Elevator safety warning amid fire risks

A safety advisory urges against using elevators to escape burning buildings. People may become trapped or injured when elevators fail during fires, so stairs are recommended as the safe exit.

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