Boom Town Born In Quebec Wilds
Matagami Quebec emerges as a mining boom town as Noranda Mines plans a 50 million dollar investment to extract zinc gold and silver from three mines. A new school Abbe Paul Bernard leads a growing community with rail roads fiber links and a projected 1000 jobs at mills and the refinery at Valleyfield.
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Boom Town
Quebec
Wilds
Matagami
Canada
A.A.P
R -A.p.-Reuter
Ab Norte
Noranda Mines Limited
Noranda
Abbe
Paul Bernard
First Council
Montreal
Amos
Kinsk Falls
Europe
United States
Valleyfield
James Bay
Barbados To Have New Hospital
Bridgetown Barbados A AP Reuters report notes a large general hospital nearing completion in Barbados. The five storey building costs over 8 500 000 local dollars about 2 125 000 pounds and begins operation with just under 500 beds. Construction started January 1960 with an expected completion next May. The facility includes Lamson tube system eleven lifts air conditioning and modern medical equipment. It measures 720 feet long 60 feet wide and 66 feet high.
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Bridgetown
Barbados
A.ap-Reuter
Wesel Unveils Monument to Peter Minuit The New World Founder
The West German town of Wesel unveils a monument to Peter Minuit, famed for purchasing Manhattan for 60 guilders. The statue by Hermann Kunkel depicts the founder of New Amsterdam and early governor of New Netherlands, a symbol now shared as a popular meeting point.
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Peter Minnewit
Minuit
Wesel
New York
Minuet
Manhatta
New Amsterdam
New Netherlands Colony
Hermann Kunkel
United States Envoy Jones Summoned for Washington Consultation
The U S Ambassador to Djakarta Howard P Jones said he was summoned to Washington for consultations on events in Indonesia and Southeast Asia, with the request disclosed in Jakarta.
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Djakarta
A. A.p.reuter
United States
Howard P. Jones
Washington
Indonesia
Sia
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Roy
McMillan
Vanguard
N.S.W
A.C.T
Holden
Peugeot
Somerset
Ford Zephyr
Mort Street
Braddon
Lonsdale Street
NEW York Echo
Guardian
Canberra
Sydney
P.O. Manuka
Auto Electrics and
Auto House
Lucas
N.R.M.A
NASCO
Lucas Bosch
Delco
Autolite
Kennard
TY. Ltd
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