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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 22, 1957
Page
13
A Halifax CP report shows Nova Scotia women favor lighter cinema over violent scenes and attend films more than men overall. Seven theatres report larger female audiences while three lean male. cowboy and Indian films draw more male patrons, and managers note women prefer evening outings over TV at home.
An 88 year old Polish diplomat in London reportedly sought asylum after alleging he faced pressure from Communist authorities to return to Poland. His embassy chief allegedly described him as an emigre sympathizer, while British officials and associates weighed his case as UN and Cold War tensions influenced asylum decisions.
Alberta hopes from Banff to contribute to the International Geophysical Year with a high altitude station on Sulphur Mountain. Dr WG Wilson directs a compact lab housing costly gear and instruments for cosmic ray research, one of four Canadian stations and fifty worldwide.
A fragmented report notes officials discussing a highway project to Burlington with Allan, the Minister of Highways, stressing the department’s role and the need to complete the remaining toll facilities. The piece hints at a drive to avoid delays and ensure the route proceeds.
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