Terror and Horror on Canadian Roads
Canadian hitchhiking horror prompts an educational film by Summerhill Productions in Toronto. Writers’ letters describe sexual assaults and violent incidents. The project seeks $9,000 financing but receives stiff rejections from provincial ministries and the premier's youth secretariat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaaa
Toronto
Summerhill Productions
Summerhill
Community and Social Services Ministry
Ralph Tillack
On Isle of Man Women’s Liberation Conference Ties
The Isle of Man view of the World Women's Liberation Congress notes the island’s long history of female autonomy. A British hotelier Joyce Cottier questions the need for the conference and asserts local women’s independence surpasses what the world body offers. Margo Scott adds skepticism about the congress.
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Isle of Man
Congress of World Women’s Liberation
Congress
Irish Sea
England
Ireland
Joyce Cottier
Margo Scott
Buckstop campaign at hospital prompts budget stretch warning
Dr. Charles Godfrey leads the Buckstop effort at Wellesley Hospital to urge budget stretching amid Ontario funding limits. Posters tout savings in all departments and staff are urged to submit ideas to supervisors while non essential radiology x rays are trimmed and cheaper drug options are considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellesley Hospital
Toronto
Charles Godfrey
Ontario
Godfrey
University of Toronto
Mandatory Vehicle Safety Inspection Approved in Manitoba
Manitoba approved legislation amending the Highway Traffic Act to require private vehicle sellers to provide buyers with a mechanic certified defect report. Vehicles lacking a corrected defects certificate cannot be registered, according to registrar Peter Dygala. Minister Peter Burtiack noted he was unaware of approval but supports swift action.
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Manitoba
Peter Dygala
Registrar of
Dygala
Tee Puyer
Motor Vehicles Branch
Peter Burtiack
Tax Return Backlog Shrinks but Millions Awaited
A department spokesman said 7,868,155 of 10,387,717 income tax returns received as of June 21 had been processed. By that date 6,202,793 refunds totaling 958,875,606 dollars had been issued. Revenue Minister Robert Stanbury had promised remaining refunds would be sent within two weeks and most returns should be cleared by month’s end.
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Robert Stanbury
Stanbury
Commons
Traveling With Your Cat A Practical Guide From Norden
Veterinary expert Raymond Minor outlines pre travel steps for cats, including choosing and acclimating a carrier, preparing a car with safe ventilation, securing the carrier in transit, contacting rail and airline services, and ensuring health certificates and vaccinations. He notes hotels may require advance confirmation and suggests tranquilizers only on veterinary advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byraymond A. Minor
DVM
Norden Laboratories
Bon Voyage
Veterinarian Advice Cited for Pet Otter Owners
Dr Minor regrets he cannot answer otter questions from readers. He advises owners to consult their own veterinarians when their pets have problems.
Uncut Gems Stolen in London Street Raid
Three men attacked 70 year old William Turner in Hatten Garden jewel centre stealing uncut gems valued at about 25000 dollars. The target area near a previous failed attempt a year ago. Early reports misestimated the haul size as up to 500000 pounds or 2.5 million dollars.
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London
William Turner
Hatten Garden Jewel Centre
172 000 Permit Applications for 1973 74 delivery
Prairie grain producers will soon receive personal application forms for their 1973 74 delivery permit books as the Canadian Wheat Board begins mailing 172 000 applications this week. The preprinted form carries name address and land description, with only cropping program and quota acres needful for completion.
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Canadian Wheat Board
Wheat Board
Winnipeg
Storefront Consumer Protection Offices Begin Rollout
Canada plans to open storefront consumer protection offices in major cities after a pilot in Montreal Winnipeg and Cornwall Ontario. The first office already opened in Toronto and the walk-in facilities target less fortunate areas to aid with advertising claims service and warranty issues.
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Federal
Consumer Attains Department
Canada
Consumer Affairs
Herb Gray
Montreal
Winnipeg
Cornwall
Ont
Toronto
Cosmetic cosmetics allergies rare says British dermatologist
Dr Etain Cronin, a consultant at St Johns Hospital for Skin Diseases in London, told the Canadian Dermatological Association that reactions to cosmetics are far less common than believed. She noted lipstick nail varnish deodorants as more common irritants. Eye makeup and perfumes are less frequent sources.
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Etain Crontin
Cronin
St. John’s Hospital
London
Canadian Dermatological Association
Noisy Escape Delays Hamilton Courtroom
Judge Walter Tuchue in provincial court at Hamilton heard a corridor noise and learned a prisoner escaping caused it. Wayne Foster Towers, 19, of no fixed address, was charged with escaping custody and breaking and entering and set to stand trial July 5.
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Walter Tuchue
Hamilton
Wayne Foster Towers
Churchill Delegation Seeks Port Revival for Churchill
A four man delegation promoting Churchill Manitoba completed two days of talks in Ottawa reporting sympathetic hearings but no promises. Willis Richard of Norquay Saskatchewan said the group received a friendly reception from politicians and agencies but no commitment to a development program. The main aim is to press the government to use Churchill more and to rehabilitate the port with dredging and dock modernization. The meeting included Transport Minister Jean Marchand and ministers Lang Whelan and Richardson along with party leaders Stanfield and Lewis.
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Churchill
Man
Ottawa
Willis Richard
Norquay
Sask
Hudson Bay Route Association
Transport
Jean Marchand
Otto Lang
Wheat Board
Agriculture
Eugene Whelan
Defence
James Richardson
Robert Stanfield
New Democratic
David Lewis
Hall of Flame honours for Leo Lewis and Russ Jackson
Canadian Football Hall of Fame elects Russ Jackson Leo Lewis to players section and Harvey Lieberman to builders. Jackson, Ottawa Rough Riders quarterback, starred 12 seasons winning Grey Cups in 1960 1968 and 1969 and later became school principal while Lewis Lincoln Locomotive of Winnipeg Blue Bombers posted multiple 1 000 yard seasons and holds kickoff return record. Lieberman, Kingston Ontario born lawyer, long associated with Eskimos as club president and fundraiser, helped sustain team finances.
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Jackson
Ottawa Rough Riders
McMaster University
Ottawa
Canada
Harvey Wilie
Lewis
Som
Des Moines
Iowa
Lincoln
Missouri
Lieberman
Kingston, Ont
Western Canada
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P. B. Ewen
Gladstone
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Mor
Macgregor
K. K. Senroeder
Mgr
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Scott's Auction Service
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Leo Lewis
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Wee Lieverman
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Winnipeg Blue Bombers
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