Forces Integration Nears Final Steps
Forces integration reviews praise unification as a path to equalize service conditions with civilian life. Mr Hellyer notes cost shifts from operation and maintenance to equipment. NATO studies and Canadian contributions reflect a broader defence role amid heightened enlistment and re engagement rates.
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Hellyer
Diphtheria Reported in Rossburn District in Manitoba
Two cases of diphtheria were listed in Manitoba health department weekly report. Dr Emanuel Snell stated both victims from Rossburn 65 miles northwest of Brandon are recovering. One is a 20-year-old man ill since April 17 and the other a 12-year-old boy found April check ate the Testate con. Staff at Birtle Shoal Lake Health Unit continue contact follow-up in Rossburn district.
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Manitoba Health Department
Emanuel Snell
Rossburn
Brandon
Snell
Birtle Shoal Lake
First Wesleyan Mission to Cree in Western Canada
In 1840 four Wesleyan missionaries traveled to Hudson's Bay Company post at Norway House to begin work among Cree Indians. Rev James Evans created a Cree syllabary of 36 symbols, printed gospel pages using carved moulds and improvised ink, while Donald and Jean Ross aided the effort. Evans' village site and early missionary activity marked the start of Cree translations and church work in the west.
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Norway House
Hudson's Bay Company
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Canada
James Evans
Evans
Ross
World Meteorological Organization drives global weather data
The World Meteorological Organization coordinates daily about 8 000 sta efficient development of agricul tions 3 000 transport and re connaissance aircraft and 3 000 ships transmitting 100 000 weather observations. WMO standardizes reports for forecasting, aviation, agriculture, water use and more, supporting national weather services and economic planning worldwide. It started operations in 1951 and, by 1963, had 125 member states with a Geneva secretariat led by David Arthur Davies.
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World Meteorological Organization
WMO
Geneva
Africa
Asia
Europe
Mediterranean
Western Hemisphere
Afghanistan
Aires
Eevee
Anisia
International Meteorological Organization
World Meteorological Congress
W.mo
David Arthur Davies
United Kingdom
Aging Recommendations Should Be Acted Upon
The federal government should act on Senate aging recommendations for a national welfare program for seniors. Dr. B. David Sherman urged at the Manitoba Conference on Aging that implementation is urgent, noting aging problems are part of living and require leadership in education. He projected Canadians 65 plus rising to 1,845,000 by 1971, and emphasized a threefold push: physical, psychological and social rehabilitation, disease research, and biology of aging.
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Senate
Emanlen Ga Seng
B. David Sherman
Montreal
Sherman
Manitoba Teachers Seek Remembrance Day Holiday
The Manitoba Teachers' Society proposes declaring Remembrance Day on November 11 a school holiday. A Kelsey division resolution received unanimous support at the annual meeting. Principal Rita Fouillard notes rural students endure long trips for brief services and buses are funded by local taxes.
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Manitoba Teachers’ Society
Kelsey Division
Rita Fouillard
Said
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