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Hamiota Echo

Location

Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 31, 1949

Page

5

UN marks third anniversary amid global crises and hopes

The United Nations observes its third birthday as tensions between East and West persist. The Paris General Assembly faces many crises, stalled disarmament efforts, and regional conflicts from Greece to Korea. Despite funding and housing hurdles, the U.N. plans a new headquarters and promotes health campaigns including malaria and tuberculosis control.

Joan F. Sembower Central Press Canadian New York United Nations U.N Russia Dumbarton Oaks Washington United” Nations Wendell Willkie Syria Lebanon Paris Berlin Italy Greece France Palestine India Spit Korea China U.N /s Atomic Energy Commission General Assembly U.S Albania Romania Bulgaria Hungary Mongolian Peoples Republic Finland Eire Spain Portugal Switzerland Israel Mozambique Angola Japan Germany Austria U.S. Congress Reconstruction Finance Corporation Trygve Lie Secretariat Count Folke World Health Assembly Geneva World Health Organization The Health Organization Madras Holy Roman Empire Holy

Health Canada's Dental Health Picture Drives Public Action

Dr S L Honey in Health magazine argues that wartime data showing 20 percent of young Canadians as dental cripples remain a danger. He cites Welland district improvements from 5.1 to 3.6 cavities per child, urges early preventive dentistry and parental action given public dental services.

S. L. Honey Health Welland Welland High and Honey

Gems of Thought Quotes From Great Minds

A collection of aphorisms on thinking and self examination from writers including Daniel March Shaftesbury Isaac Taylor Marcus Antonius and Channing. Each saying emphasizes truth thinking and virtue as foundations for happiness and influence.

Daniel March Marcus Antonius

Lightning cloud control to snow may prevent fires says scientist

Dr. Schaefer of General Electric proposes using dry ice to alter towering cumulus clouds into snow or cirrus to stop lightning. He urges a three year study at Priest River Station, cites 1944 lightning fires, and notes prior experiments dropping dry ice to induce rain snow and clear skies for pilots.

Schaefer U.S. Forest Service Forest Service Priest River General Electric

Canadian Roads Major Complaint of U S Tourists

Ottawa report says 89 percent of American visitors find Canada delightful but blame highway conditions for complaints. Dolan at the Dominion provincial tourist conference notes criticisms include roads, lodging, restaurants, crowded trains, language issues, customs delays, and scarce road signs.

Ottawa United States Canada D. Leo Dolan Canadian Travel Bureau Dominion Dolan

Kingsville Farmer Reports Record Wheat Harvest

John Barnett and his son Wilfred run a farm beside the Jack Miner Crown Game Preserve. A fall wheat crop yielded exceptionally well with estimates near 60 bushels per acre, far surpassing nearby fields. Adjacent, Percy Golden harvested 40 bushels of fall rye per acre on one acre.

John Barnett Wilfred Jack Miner Barnett Percy Golden

Britain Plans Car To Run 50 Miles For Ten Cents

Britain announces an electrically driven sedan, the Lansing-Bagnall, claiming up to 50 miles per charge for about ten cents of electricity. The design, inspired by railway track technology, is eight horsepower and recharges slightly during braking. Full charging may be done by plugging into a standard household outlet, with a single battery lasting about 36 miles.

Britain Lansing-Bagnall

Eighty Five Year Old Enters Bergen Junior College

Louis Rich of South Orange begins college as a freshman at 85. He ran a Newark clothing business and put six children through college. Retired, he keeps occupied with movies and radio and enrolls in two Bergen Junior College courses, textiles and food studies.

South Orange Louis Rich Rich Newark Bergen Junior College

Picture of Paw Mirror Gaffe Ends In Family Punchline

A mountaineer finds a small mirror in the road and jokes it holds a picture of Paw. He shows it to his wife who quips that the reflection reveals the “old hag” he’s been seeing, turning the discovery into a domestic joke.

Paw

Harvest season memories and kitchen tips for gatherings

A rustic note on party preparation and home comfort. It urges keeping arrangements under control to host gracefully. It links harvest season with pumpkin pie and suggests warm meals like French toast with cream cheese and marmalade for lunches or dinners.

Old-Fashioned Girl Pattern 7108 Embroidery and Crochet

Pattern 7108 offers ten motifs 2x3 to 10x12 inches with crochet directions and charts. Send twenty five cents to Household Arts Department Winnipeg Newspaper Union 175 McDermot Avenue East Winnipeg Manitoba with name address and pattern number.

Household Arts Department Winnipeg Newspaper Union McDermot Winnipeg Man

Record fruit crop packs reach new highs in Australia

Sydney reports Australia expects over 3,000,000 cases of canned peaches, pears and apricots this year, the largest packing effort since 1939. The Department of Commerce notes a record summer crop of pineapples has been canned.

Sydney Australia Department of Commerce

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