Research Fights Vancouver Smog With University Help
Vancouver smog efforts show some progress but remain under challenge as 28 tons of dirt fall daily. University of British Columbia researchers Dr. Leslie Schmitt and Dr. Donald Scott seek practical, cheap devices to reduce emissions. City smoke inspector Joseph Satterthwaite notes limited authority beyond city bounds. The Vancouver Kleanair Society will launch an education survey in a test area to tackle the issue.
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Vancouver Kleanair Society
Bears Raid Camps In Search of Food
Bears are raiding camps across north western Ontario as berry shortages push animals to seek food. Campers report encounters with hungry bears while a department worker recalls two bears invading his Lake Nipigon cabin and consuming groceries. A bear kept two pulpwood workers trapped for seven hours. a logger fired on a large black bear entering his shop.
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Port Arthur
Ont
Ontario
Ontario Department of Lands
Forests
Bert Shore
Lake Nipigon
Pulpwood Company
al Kaministiquia
Anton Sandberg
Two Pen Pals Meet After Years of Letters
Pat Doman of Chatham and Pat Griffiths of Birmingham England, both about 21, meet in Canada after eight years of biweekly letters. They compare home towns jobs and pets and note differences such as English rationing and colorfully painted houses.
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Pat Griffith
Canada
England
Home Town Reunion Poem by Michael Foran
Poem praising a home town reunion over city life. Nostalgic scenes of friends, past adventures, band music, horse teams, and Calithumpian Parade celebrate returning to familiar faces and shared memories. A contrast to urban stress and unfamiliar neighbors.
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Michael Foran
Mink Travel From BC to NFLD Sparks Provincial Push
Mink from Lulu Island BC valued at $81,000 moved with owner William Dawe to Whitbourne Newfoundland to join a state supported program. Premier Joseph Smallwood’s government funded transfer costs and 2,000 pounds of horse meat for the 4500 mile voyage. Newfoundland aims to become a global mink hub tied to whaling.
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Milady
B.C
Newfoundland
Lulu Island
William Dawe
Whitbourne
Joseph—Smallwood
Newfondland
Paperboard Now Made From Pulp Straw and Recycled Paper
Paperboard manufacturing uses wood pulp and may include straw or reduced paper in part or whole. Industry sources note diverse material inputs and ongoing recycling efforts.
Campbelleville Women’s Missionaries Hear Of Work Among Lepers
Blair Evening Auxiliary and Home Helpers groups meet with reports on missions in Formosa and India. Talks cover leprosy work, health issues, and religious belief challenges led by Mrs. Mahon and Mrs. Buck with notes from Mrs. Dixon and Dr. Ida Scudder. Plans for bazaar and bank offering set. nursery class, and articles for a bale due by September 28.
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William Mahon
Blair
Andrews
W. Mahon
Webb
D. Inglis
India
Evans
C. Mitchell
Austin
Wallace
Hambly
Ramshaw
S. Cramp
E. Simpson
Women's Missionary Society
St. David's Church
Thomas
Wm. Buck
Greenlees
Mission Band
Mrs. Crawford
Electronics Make Accounting Easy
CP reports Canadian Pacific Railway adopts an electronic data processing machine in a new Montreal seven storey building to handle accounting tasks. The system will process waybills passenger tickets and requisitions among other yearly transactions with automated accuracy.
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Montreal
Canadian’ Pacific Railway
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