Britain May Buy Wheat From Sterling Areas Next Year
Trade Minister Howe told Parliament Britain will seek about 100000 to 200000 bushels of Canadian wheat in the 1950 51 crop year but may source from the United States and other sterling area countries if needed. The four year Anglo Canadian contract ending July 31 could affect Canadian farmers and UK purchases as prices range from 1 51 4 to 1 98 per bushel with US price supports influencing Canada’s ability to compete.
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House of Crenemenee
United Ring
Canada
Sterling
United States
Britain
Simone
Britgin
Leeder
U. K
Pmeggere
Australia
Firitain
The
Commons
U.K
Prorogation Drive Seeks Eight Hour Day for Parliament
The Commons moved to an eight hour workday to clear business before prorogation on June 30. House sessions run 11 am to 1 pm then 3 pm to finish, while the Senate delays awaiting the Commons signal to prorogue and approve the government money bill funding 2.4 billion for 1950-51.
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The
Commons
Sesson
Senate
April Cost-of-Living Summary From 1640 Index Halt
The cost-of-living index stayed at 1640 in April as higher beef and coffee prices were offset by declines in women's wear and an athracite coat. Clothing dropped to 180.8 and fuel and lighting to 137.5 while foods rose to 204.6. Rent, home furnishings and miscellaneous items remained unchanged.
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Bureau of Statistics
CBC Producer Peter McDonald Announces Summer Theatre Series
Peter McDonald of CBC relocates from Vancouver to Toronto and will produce the first eight installments of a new half hour radio series titled Summer Theatre. It will air Sunday nights in summer at 8:00 p.m. on CBW and 7:00 p.m. on CBK and CBX at 16:00 p.m. on CBX.
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Peter McDonald
CBC
Vancouver
Toronto
CBW
CBK
CBX
Egyptian royalty marriage mixups echo film plots
Cynthia Lowry notes a tangle of royal matches in Egypt and Iran, from Farouk's marriages to Farida and Fawzia to rumored nuptials with Narriman Sadek, amid political strain and a shah’s evolving alliances. Headlines recount divorces, heirs, and high-spirited romance across Cairo and Tehran.
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Iran
Kirz Farouk
Sariaz Zulfikar
Farida
Farouk
Fawzia
Lar
Feria
Fawza
Mohammed Rezi Rehlevi
Shah
Cairo
Airo
Narriman Sadek Daugther
Nariman
Zaki Hashem
Hashem
United Nations
New York
U. N
New
England
Gardener Advice on Plant Supports and Soil Enrichment
The text discusses staking and tying methods for big plants like tomatoes and delphiniums to prevent toppling. It recommends hoop supports for peonies, green or brown stakes for tall plants, and soft ties to avoid damage. It notes pruning needs for tomatoes and the seasonal sowing of green crops to protect and fertilize soil.
Summer Lawn Care and June Planting Tips
Advice on lawn maintenance through heat and dry spells, including watering frequency and weed control. Guides fertilizing and reseeding after 2 4 D spray. Discusses June planting window for vegetables and flowers with tips to accelerate growth through soil prep, fertilizers, and regular sowing for staggered harvests.
Linen Dress Described as Delicate Spectator Attire
A fragmented description highlights a lightweight oyster white linen spectator dress embroidered in pale blue with red accents. The garment features an embroidered blue and white yoke band and is praised as a fine example of fashionable linen in a wardrobe.
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Tfal Press
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