Manitoba Bio Engineering Courses Benefit Agricultural Engineering
University of Manitoba offers experimental four year bio engineering courses for agricultural engineering students now integral to the program. Dr. Dennis Schulte notes the university may be unique in offering such courses in Canada and outlines bio engineering aims including application to barn ventilation, greenhouse lighting, and harvesting equipment.
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University of Manitoba
Dennis Schulte
Department of Agricultural Engineering
Schulte
Dr. Schulte
University of Manitoba Agricultural Engineering
Women's Institute Holds November Meeting and Elects 1977 Officers
HAMIOTA November meeting in the Community Room with Mrs. Dorothy Strong presiding. Treasurer Mildred Hazelwood reported a $159.25 balance. The Red Cross report by Mrs. George Robertson and Mrs. T J Strachan highlighted knit and sewn aid totaling 2978 items. New officers elected include President Phyliss Chappell and Secretary Margaret Delbridge with several standing convenors named.
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Hamiota
W.I
Dorothy Strong
Thelma Morris
Mildred Hazelwood
M. Ward
Red Cross
George Robertson
T.J. Strachan
Lena Armstrong
Phyliss Chappell
Margaret Delbridge
Mildred Hazlewood
Janet Johnston
Jean Tweed
New Driving Concept to be Introduced
The Canada Safety Council unveils the Time Interval Formula during Safe Driving Week to curb crashes caused by tailgating. Drivers are advised to maintain at least a two second interval by counting seconds after the car ahead passes a fixed object, adjusting for metric driving and motion perception.
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Ottawa
Canada Safety Council
The
Safety Council
Manitoba Board Approves New Truck Tariff for Manitoba
The Manitoba Highway Transport Board approved a new truck tariff effective November 15, raising general rates about 15 to 20 percent. The plan allows carriers to file lower rates but requires 30 days notice to shippers, with surcharges ending on November 15 and special rates for specialized commodities allowed through December.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba Highway Transport Board
Manitoba
A. H. Mackling
Manitoba Trucking Association
Mackling
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Ray Armstrong
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Curling Club
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