The Icelandic Canadian - 01.09.1964, Side 11
The Icelandic Canadian
Vol. XXIII No. 1 Winnipeg, Canada Autumn 1964
EDITORIAL—The Icelandic Celebration, W. Kristjanson.
The Front Cover-------------------------
IN MEMORIAM—Frii Dora Porhallsdottir----------------
EXTRACTS FROM ADDRESSES -
1. Dr. Bjarni Benediktsson -------------------
2. Hon. Erriclc F. Willis----------------------
3. Hon. Wm. M. Benidickson -------------------------------------17
VISIT OF ICELANDS PRIME MINISTER, G. Kristjanson----------------------20
THE LOFTY LOVE OF LAND, W. J. Lindal__________________________________27
MISCELLANEOUS
Man and His Music—M. D. Magnusson, Louise Gudmunds -------------36
Dinner With Halldor Laxness, Herman G. Nelson-------------------30
Janet Maddin, Athlete of the Year-------------------------------35
John Matthiassson, Lives with the Eskimos-----------------------49
A Vilhjahnur Stefansson Memorial Library ...____________________40
Semi-Finalist in Beauty Contest, Rjhuna Emery________1__________34
Vacation Work in Icelandic Islands _____________________________19
ANNUAL AWARDS, University of Manitoba_________________________________46
POETRY-
Two Sonnets by Vilhjalmur Stefansson___________________________________42
Preface on Earth, translated by C. Gunnarson___________________________29
Indigence and Wealth, translated by Paul Bjarnason_____________________44
IN THE NEWS 33, 39, 43, 51, 53; 56; 59; NEWS SUMMARY 60; 62; 64
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