Outstanding Contribution To Agricultural Science By Dr Neatby Winnipeg
Dr Ken W Neatby named director of science service for the Dominion Department of Agriculture in Ottawa. His career spans cereal breeding, rust resistant wheat, and leadership roles in western Canada research. He urged expanded plant science staff and better pay to retain talent. He also directed agricultural division for Northwest Line Elevators and is known for his musical hobby and bass voice.
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Financial Post
Ken W. Neatby
Winnipeg
Science Service
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Neatby
J. M. Swaine
Department
Ottawa
Surrey
England
Canada
Saskatchewan
Earl Grey
Neatbys
Ken Neatby
University of Saskatchewan
Nature
University of Minnesota
Dominion Rust Research Laboratory
University of Alberta
Northwest Line Elevators Association
Neatley
Canadian Society of Technical Agriculturists
Manitoba
He Is Here Then He Is Gone A Fateful Town Hall Tale
A man hires a country town hall and advertises a false arrival with growing urgency. Signs shift from He is coming to He will be at the Town Hall in April then He is here, as he sits in the box office selling tickets. On opening night the crowd discovers only a sign reading He's gone and a capacity audience is misled. About 2,700 languages are spoken worldwide, noted by scholars.
Egypt’s history and the British role in Egypt’s order
W L Clark recalls in Windsor Star that 1875 saw Disraeli arrange British purchase of Khedive Ismail’s Suez shares, giving Britain control. The Arabi Pasha revolt, Alexandrian riots, and Tel el Kebir bombardment followed, after which law and order supposedly grew, though students now denounce Britain.
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Cairo
Soudan
Egypt
Britain
W. L. Clark
The
Windsor Star
Disraeli
Khedive Ismail
Suez Canal
Arabi Pasha
Alexandria
Royal Navy
Lord Wolseley
London
Ontario
Tel el-Kebir
St. Catherines
UN Showdowns and Simple Talk From Paul Martin
Paul Martin head of Canada's UNO delegation advocates direct speech in UN resolutions removing whereases and wherefores. He argues clear statements are effective and expects backing from member countries of the United Nations Organization.
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Paul Martin
United Nations Organization
U.N.O
Ancient Shores of Georgian Bay Hint Early Humans
Archaeology from the University of Michigan suggests humans lived on Georgian Bay shores from 10 000 to 15 000 years ago. Dr George M Stanley reported at the Geological Society of America that primitive camps and tools were buried beneath beach gravels north of Manitoulin Island.
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Georgian Bay
University of Michigan Archaelogy Museum
George M. Stanley
Michigan
Geological Society of America
Pittsburg
Manitoulin Island
Lake Huron
Nurse Christine Mercedes Nuno's Name Bewildered Japanese
New York Red Cross nurse Miss Christine Mercedes Nuno arrived in Japan twenty years ago to serve as director and instructor of public health nursing at St. Luke's Medical Centre in Tokyo. Some Japanese nurses mistook her for Japanese due to her name, as Nuno in Japanese means white linen, though her name is of Castilian origin from her Spanish father.
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Christine Mercedes Nuno
New York
Red Cross
Japan
St. Luke's Medical Centre
Tokyo
Nuno
Big Business in Agriculture Promoted Across Continent
The Farmer's Advocate highlights huge agricultural growth with ocean shipments of livestock and dairy products and 800 million bushels of wheat exported in thirty months. It argues agriculture is big business and deserves broad dramatization and advertising nationwide.
Canada Forest Area Size Noted at 1 220 405 Square Miles
A report states Canada’s forest area totals 1 220 405 square miles. The figure highlights the vast boreal and mixed woodlands across provinces and territories.
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the Forest Area of
Canada
Egg Powder Plant to Hire 60 for Shell Egg Breakage
Saskatchewan facility plans to switch to shell eggs for Britain bound egg powder and will employ 60 workers to crack eggs daily. The Melville plant, dating to 1936, now handles 1,000 cases a day and expects a peak hatchery capacity of 56,000 eggs with 125 staff next season.
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R. E. Linblad
Melville
Saskatchewan
Canada
Winnipeg
Britain
Alanbrooke Praised For Aiding Allied Victory
London correspondent reports Sir James Grigg lauds Field Marshal Lord Alanbrooke for shaping Allied victory. Grigg credits him as Churchill's main adviser as CIGS, noting Alanbrooke helped plan converging North Africa attacks and viewed Alamein as the war’s turning point.
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James Grigg
Lord Alanbrooke
London
Ottawa Journal
Field Marshal
Dill
C.I.G.S
Chiefs of Staffs Committee
Churchill
Winston
Moscow
Stalin
North Africa
Alanbrooke
Alamein
James
How Price Is Fixed In A London Theft Case
Justice Charles at the Assize Court in Bristol hears a London furrier as a witness in a theft claim. He estimates a mink coat bought in 1934 for £250 wholesale would be worth about £2,250 now, calculating £750 wholesale value plus £750 purchase tax and £750 retailer’s profit.
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Charles
Assize Court
Bristol
England
London
Carlsbad Caverns Pit Depth Cited at 700 Feet
The Bottomless Pit in the Big Room of Carlsbad Caverns National Park is reported as 700 feet deep. This measurement highlights the cave’s extreme vertical drop and adds to its notable geological profile in southeastern New Mexico.
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Carlsbad Caverns National Park
New Mexico
Filet Crochet Scarves And Mats Pattern 7094
This item promotes filet crochet for scarves and mats with a chart and directions. To obtain pattern 7094 send twenty cents in coins to the Household Arts Department of the Winnipeg Newspaper Union at 175 McDermot Avenue East, Winnipeg, Man. Include name and address and pattern number.
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Household Arts Department
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Avenue
Winnipeg
Man
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