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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 10, 1962
Page
2
Ben Thompson MP argues for more flags and a unified Canadian identity. He laments waning patriotism on Dominion Day, urges a new national flag and anthem reflecting French and English backgrounds, and calls for a citizenship fostering pride in all of Canada.
A homemaker finds a hair curler while cleaning and recalls items once common. Her husband jokes that such relics could become museum pieces in years. The piece notes how items like buggy whips and button hooks faded as new inventions emerged.
Report notes a Chicago youth, famed among a juvenile gang for robberies and rocket attacks on police cars, was captured after a hunt. He surrendered gun and knife, hid behind a girl, and pleaded to stop the harm. Detectives say he confessed to seven shootings and many crimes, implicating others.
A retrospective article recounts Arizona district pioneers from 1880s to 1890s detailing the first Sunday school in 1888, early elections, the first picnic at Paisley’s Lake, and a rough frontier life. It notes community gatherings, the Arizona orchestra, rough housing, Indians nearby, price lists for oats butter eggs, and acts of neighborly aid amid hardships.
Dr. Ham and a Toronto team at Ontario Cancer Institute report progress in cancer virology. They describe two virus types, polyoma and rabbit papilloma, that can cause tumors in animals and explore how viruses alter cell DNA to trigger cancer. They use electron microscopy to classify virus families and seek conditions that drive cells toward malignant growth.
A school employment service urges students to graduate, outlining how dropping out limits job opportunities and earnings. It contrasts semi skilled and unskilled work with higher earnings for graduates, stresses training needs, and notes that educated workers face better reemployment prospects. It also explains unemployment insurance rules for illness or quarantine claims.
Eileen Lenora Cairns and George Hamilton were married at an Austin United Church ceremony officiated by family. The event featured musical selections by Louise Stephenson, a reception for about 100, and a reception cake. The couple plans a brief honeymoon before settling in Winnipeg where the groom works.
Scientists at the Neuropsychiatric Institute in Los Angeles report isolating Neurokinin, the main chemical linked to pain, from injured skin areas. Injecting it into normal skin induces pain and inflammation, suggesting nerves in injured zones release this chemical to lower pain thresholds.
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