Government to fund cancer and arthritis research in Canada
Ottawa reports federal health officials will shift focus to cancer and arthritis research with grants and fellowships to train researchers. Health Minister Ganton cites 600,000 Canadians with arthritis and cancer mortality of one in eight, urging a national effort via universities and the National Research Council. He notes research may expand across Canada with expanded NRC laboratories and local problem-focused work.
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Ottawa
Eutherisies
Health and Welfare Department
Ganton
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Canada
Claxton
National Research Council
Yeesarch
Illa
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Howe
House of Commons
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Immigration and resettlement plans amid war shortages
Presided by Senator T A Crovar of Manitoba discussions outlined delayed immigration due to housing and shipping shortages. The Com PAOAB heard no near term decisions. Resources Minister Glen said Canadians abroad may bring relatives once housing and support are guaranteed, likely after year end. Agriculture Minister Gardiner announced a plan to bring about 4 000 Polish soldiers to work in the sugar beet industry replacing returning German POWs.
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T. A. Crovar
Manitoba
Glen
Dominion
Canada
Gardiner
United Kingdom
Veteran seeks hangman training in Alberta cannot find apprenticeship
An unnamed veteran with service in Italy and Northwest Europe asks for hangman training but the administrator says it is hard to locate a suitable apprenticeship in Alberta.
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Edmonton
Italy
Europe
Alberta
Large farm equipment and herd auction in Esquesing Ontario
Public auction at lot 28 6th Con Esquesing on June 7 at 1 PM lists McCormick Deering tractors and implements from 1945 46 including hay tools and plows. Jerseys herd 28 head plus dairy equipment electric plant inc power unit and milking machines. Also horses harness pigs and farm buildings contents with no reserve as Diggins quits farming. Auctioneer Frank Petch.
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V. Digginn
Con, Esquesing
Georgetown
Acton
McCormick Deering Farmall
Massey Harris
McCormick Deeringhammer
McCormick Deering
Mimick Deering
New
Cockshutt
Kansas
New, Jersey
Queensway
Oxford
Sultan’s Volunteer
T. A. Gowland and Sons
Brampton
Broadview
Whea
Sultan Suse
Howard Graff
Pullbanks Morse
Gevele
McCormick Deering Mikk
M&. Woods
IMS
McCormick Deer
Renfrew
Curth
Gem
Diggins
Cass
Frank Petch
Self-Feeders For Bacon Hogs Innovations boost gains with less waste
The Lacombe Experimental Station reports self feeders keep feed available, reduce labor, and improve daily gains and pork uniformity when paired with a balanced grain ration. Hand feeding yields 4 percent less weight gain while self-fed hogs gain 19 percent more daily. Some waste reduction observed with edge lip and adjustable boards.
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Sigs
H. E. Wilson
Dominion Experimental Station
Lacombe Alta
Lacombe
Sailor Confirms Deck Work and Horizon Sweep
In a naval exchange, an officer asks about deck cleaning and brass polishing, and the sailor replies that he has swept the horizon with binoculars and finished the chores.
Miniature Horses Find Good Market Headline
Duncan British Columbia reports W A Mor lod breeder producing a perfect miniature saddle horse under 33 hands. Three generations of Palomino Arabian and Shetland bred ponies have sold in the United States. Senator Flash leads the new strain with sleek chestnut and white pinto features.
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Duncan
B. C
W. A. Mar
United States
Ufelang
Ile
Senator Flash
Expect New Weed Killers For Lawns
An Ottawa report notes the promising weed killer 2 4 D and anticipates future products. It warns that killing weeds fails unless desirable grasses quickly fill bare spots and advises on proper lawn care practices including fertilization liming seeding watering and mowing to prevent weed regrowth.
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J. He. Boyce
Central Experimental Farm
Ottawa
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