Burlington Skyway to glow with fluorescent lighting system
Canada’s Burlington Skyway Bridge will feature 480 slim fluorescent lamps provided by the Canadian Westinghouse Supply Company. Six foot lamps will be mounted on aluminum poles about 9 feet high, with two luminaires per pole spanning the traffic and arranged about 150 feet apart for wide illumination. The fully enclosed units protect against dust rain and snow.
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Burlington
Canada
Burlington Skyway
Westinghouse Supply Company
Super Highway Feature And Fatalities Prominent In Review
A historical article contends that features on super highways contribute to more fatalities than conventional roads. It cites driver complacency, tailgating, and monotony as causes and offers safety tips such as avoiding sleepiness, varying speed, and regular checks to prevent highway hypnosis.
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Canadas
Pba
Sumaclf
Aafe
Local Women's Institute Enjoy Bus Trip to Elora
Thewi enjoyed a bus trip to Elora on Wednesday for a regular meeting led by convener Mrs Willem McLean. They visited the Elora museum and Gorge, held meeting at the park, and planned booths for fairs. A lunch followed a memory contest, and all described the day very enjoyable. The community mourned the sudden passing of Mr Herd McEachern with funeral services held. Interment at Fairsview Cemetery.
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Elora
Willem McLean
Gorge
Mary Stewart
Archie Medinecy
Mclean
Herd McEachern
Rumiey
Neelen
Ballinafad
Fairsview Cemetery
Arnold McEnery
Clarence Hobden
Copper Cite
Ken Cotton
Robert McEnery
Wiss Carolyn McEneey
Milton Moss
Beth McEnery
Ryidre
Electric Eels Aid to Science
Vancouver dispatch reports two electric eels being shipped from New York to Sia Park aquarium for research. The eels generate about 100 volts per foot and can knock down a horse, with one end positive and the other negative. The poison compound linked to their nerves is noted as a wartime agent, and the United States is described as holding a near monopoly on their use in military research.
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Vancouver
Sia Park Aquarium
New K
Brazil
United “States
Township Bids for Road Land At $2400 Per Acre
Treas John White instructed to write Leslie McMartin that the township would not meet the 810,000 per acre request for land to build an industrial pad. At last week’s meeting White was told to offer $2400 per acre, matching nearby settlements. The Coonwall Road will run between the Eighth and Ninth Lanes beside CNH right of way. A note mentions Canada auto ownership per total population.
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Trapalaian Pratl Rooceune
John White
Leslie Mc Martin
Coungr
Couner
White
Mr Morty
Canadians debunk aping of US TV in Liberty magazine contest
Contestants criticized CBC TV fare for overblown staging and unnecessary endings while praising Homereplacement shows. They lament condescending foreign guest spots and wish for Canadian crime drama options. Wayne and Shuster receive mixed praise as satire.
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Liberty Magazine
Canadien TV
Deuce Hatin
Harris Heat
Wayne and Shuster
Erris
Wayne
Shuster
Cbc-Tv
Jake and the Kid
Mont Toth
Poecarte
Pim
Hicks
Nathan Colen
Denny Vaughan
Cotaldering
Carti
CAO
Hotars
CBO
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Rockwood
Harris Mill
Les Duby
Acton
Sleepy” Marlin
Shelburne
Mr. Marlin
Les
Women's Institute
Consan
Gils
Fie
H. S. Holden
Optometrist
Douglas St
Guelph
Taylor
Aguas
Aston
Leagrimer Dollar
Cockeeee T
DiNeOdt
Mae Om Ann Wee Vant
Weta Ok
Mabe Mond
Grand. Union
Carroll's
Shirley Harmer
GE Showtime
Juliette
Acton Free Press
Johnny Concho
BTN Oe
Fay WN
Actén
M. Coxe & Son Plumbing & Heating
Acton Motors
Ontario
Ontario Department of Transport
D. J. Collas
Allan, Hint
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