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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 22, 1961
Page
2
A Times letter from Exeter, Devon, recounts an Exmouth pilot listening to a church lesson about Paul and four anchors. He mutters a cartoon quip about the phrase and the Bible translation from Acts vii 29. The piece notes the New English Bible renders the line differently and plays on nautical terminology.
German engineers plan a jet propelled glider using 50 kilo thrust from two small turbine units. With 28 litres fuel it can climb to 3000 meters and fly 30 kilometres, featuring a detachable propulsion system. The design by Wolfgang Hutter uses high strength plastics and glass fibre for rigidity.
Delegates at a Progressive-Conservative gathering in Ottawa condemn the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation for pornography blasphemy vulgarity and propaganda in its programs and criticise its rising spending. A unanimous resolution calls for the government and Board of Broadcasting Governors to reverse the trend. The article notes some praise for good programs but cites widespread public demand for unbiased documentaries and comments on leadership changes including Dr. Andrew Stewart.
Carol McLaren offers practical do it yourself tips for home using a dryer for air fluffing pillows and wrinkle prevention, oven cleaning with ammonia overnight, whitening fabrics with conditioning washes, stain removal for porcelain sinks with peroxide paste, bread dough temperature guidance, and air quality effects on stained walls near registers.
Bob Melvin Brandon College's director of student relations visits rural Manitoban students in schools and homes to discuss college options and financial aid. The outreach covers Virden Portage la Prairie Hamiota Boissevain Shoal Lake and Flin Flon with more communities to be contacted. Students show growing interest in Brandon College and other institutions as facilities expand and counselors provide guidance.
Health notes warn that driving stress can trigger blood pressure changes in healthy people and may relate to auto accidents. Nickel exposure from smoke and fumes links to lung cancer risk, with high inhaled nickel from heavy smoking. Summer sting and venom immunization offers limited protection and may cause shock. Grandparent guidance advises hands off in discipline to support parents, as children test boundaries.
USIAwA reports a secretariat will be set up in the capital to spur medical career interest among Canadians. Dr G H Ettinger notes 35 of 100 new Canadian practitioners are graduates of foreign medical schools and names Dr Wendell MacLeod to lead as executive secretary. The group aims to study the applicant decline and find ways to increase medical training interest among youths. Dr MacLeod previously served as dean at the University of Saskatchewan after roles in Montreal, Winnipeg, and the Canadian Navy.
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