Frances River Bailey Bridge linked Yukon rail route
Army engineers from 3rd Field Squadron in Chilliwack completed a 290 foot Bailey bridge over the Frances River to connect the Nahanni development road between Yukon and Northwest Territories. The project, announced by Western Command, involved harsh winter work with temperatures to 65 below and included 180 piles and 180 tons of bridge material trucked from Dawson Creek. The first mine served will be a tungsten venture 140 miles north in the Logan mountains.
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Army Engineers
3Rd Field Squadron
Chilliwack
B.C
Frances River
Edmonton
Western Command Headquarters
Federal Department of Public Works
Yukon
Yukon Territory
Northwest Territories
Yellowknife
N.W.T
Carl Hunter
Black Diamond
Alta
The
Royal Military College
Frances
Department of Public Works
Watson Lake
Montreal
No. 25 Central Ordnance Depot
Dawson Creek
Logan Range
R. A. MacDiarmid
Fredericton
N.B
Leafs Dominate Halfway NHL All Stars In 1961 62
Toronto with three First Team members Carl Brewer Red Kelly and Frank Mahovlich leads the halfway All Stars alongside Jacques Plante of Montreal as goalie and Doug Harvey Andy Bathgate of the Rangers on the Second Team. Harvey tops the Hart Norris trophies with 83 53 points respectively, Mahovlich highest among forwards, with voting by writers and broadcasters across six cities through December 29 1961.
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Toronto Maple Leafs
Leaf
Carl ._ Brewer
Red Kelly
Frank Mahovlich
Jacques Plante
Montreal Canadiens
New York Rangers
Doug Harvey
Andy Bathgate
Harvey
Rangers
Mahovlich
Kelly
Canadiens
Henri Richard
Toronto
Richard
Carl Brewer
Jack Evans
Chicago
Brewer
Black Hawk
Evans
Johnny Bower
Jean-Guy Talbot
Gordie Howe
Dean Prentice
Harvey and
Marcel Pronovost
Jean Beliveau
Bernie Geoffrion
N.H.L
Can
F. Mahovlich
National Hockey League
Montreal
Detroit
James Norris
Allan Stanley
Bobby Rousseau
Cliff Pennington
Boston Bruins
Rousseau
Pennington
Boston
Pat Stapleton
Claude Provost
Don McKenney
Provost
McKenney
Sap
Printed Pattern 4992 Misses' Sizes 12 to 16
Pattern note details stay clear with sizes 12 14 16 20 40 and 16 requiring four yards. Department store address shown as Front Street W Toronto.
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Hain Front Street
Toronto
Quick Canadian Quiz 1960s Mining and Income Facts
In 1960 Canadian personal income reached 27.4 billion while corporation profits stood at 1.7 billion. The leading mining product was petroleum and the average weekly births counted over 9,000. Employed pension and welfare contributions, unemployment insurance and workman's compensation totals were 916 million in 1960.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newfoundland
Canada
Cf Corporation
Greatest single cause of death between five and twenty
The article identifies rheumatic disease as the leading cause of death in children and young people aged five to twenty, highlighting its impact and the need for awareness and prevention measures.
New Guinea Bird of Paradise Described as Crow Cousin
The article notes New Guinea's bird of paradise with magnificent red plumes, comparing it to the common crow as a distant relative. It highlights its striking plumage and distinctive appearance.
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New Guinea
Sound travels through dry air in extreme cold speeds
In zero weather sound propagation slows as air becomes denser and drier, with dry air transmitting sound at about 1 088 feet per second.
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Army
D. S. MacMillan
Milltown
Dave Reeves
Windsor
Ont
Larry Bjerke
Burnaby
Len Wollshlager
Dawson City
V.T
H. W. Hawes
Candiac
Que
Sapper
W. B. Whittles
Battleford
Royal Canadian Engineers
National Defence
Dean. Prentice
Glenn Hall
Lorne Worsley
Terry Sawchuk
Carl. Brewer
Jean- Guy Talbot
Doug Mohns
Tim Horton
Leo Boivin
Tom Johnson
Harry Howell
Elmer Vasko
Pierre Pilote
Albert Langlois
Bill Gadsby
Warren Godfrey
Stan Mikita
Dave Keon
Ralph Backstrom
Don McKenny
Bill Hay
Earl Ingarfield
Norm Ullman
Bobby Hull
Camille Henry
Ab McDonald
John Bucyk
Dick Duff
Gilles Trembley
N.H.L. Trophy
Princes River
Spr
L. G. Bjerke
Cpl
D. E. Reeves
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