Hollywood portrait guru John Engstead on Star Shots
AP report profiles John Engstead of Los Angeles recipient of fame through 370 portraits in Star Shots. He explains capturing a subject’s mind through eyes and light, preferring natural light for Cher and minimal fuss in styling. Engstead started at Paramount in 1926 and later shot iconic stars.
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Hollywood
Loretta Young
John Eng Stead
West Hollywood
Clint Eastwood
John Engstead
Marlene Dietrich
Cher
Egstead
Los Angeles
Engstead
Garbo
Lauren Bacall
Paramount Studios
Paramount
Home pregnancy test effectiveness in Canada questioned
A 1970s Ottawa report notes Confidelle at home pregnancy tests may be 95 percent accurate after a missed period but cautions users to avoid shaking the tube and to seek medical confirmation. Clinical chemist Irwin Hinberg explains accuracy varies with timing and substances, and stresses proper use and lab controls. Ontario Health Insurance may cover doctor visits and the kit costs about six dollars.
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Ottawa
Confidelle
Irwin Hinberg
Bureau of Medical Devices
Hinberg
Canada
Ontario Health Insurance
Little Things to Remember When It's Hot
Auto care tips for hot days from Ford’s Jeff Kahn include checking battery and tire pressure morning, cooling system before driving, and avoiding underinflation. Park in shade. avoid dry grass with catalytic converters. After arriving at destination, use cooling tricks and avoid washing cars in sun.
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Jeff Kahn
Ford Motor Company
Kahn
Sheed
Andrews & McMeel
Squibb Rd
Mission
Kan
History of the Canadian Girl Guides TV film airs June 11
A half hour CBC Television documentary hosted by Nancy White uses archival footage and interviews to explore Guiding in Canada. It traces the movement from its inception with Lord Baden Powell to modern emphasis on community service while showcasing Guides’ wartime roles and nature activities.
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Girl Guides
CBC
Nancy White
Canada
Lord Baden Powell
Sulphuric acid a cornerstone of Canadian industry
The piece notes sulphuric acid as the most used chemical in Canada with over ten thousand applications. It underpins paper, detergent, paint, gasoline and water safety while supporting mining and refining. half of eight billion pounds yearly feeds people as fertilizer. Canadian output is forecast to reach 12 billion pounds by 1982. Prepared by the Canadian Chemical Producers' Association.
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Ottawa
Canada
Music skills hint at brain differences in autism Toronto
York University psychologist Prof Edward Blackstock says autistic children often excel at music and puzzles due to right brain strengths, while left-hemisphere functions like language lag. He proposes targeted therapies using music and dance to leverage preserved abilities for treatment.
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Toronto
York University
Edward Blackstock
Blackstock
Volk couple attends Calgary graduation for daughter-in-law
Mr and Mrs Max Volk travelled to Calgary to attend the graduation of their daughter-in-law Gitte Vibeke Volk who earned a Bachelor of Education degree with distinction on the weekend.
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Calgary
Max Volk
Gitte Vibeke Volk
Gitte) Volk
Bridge and club meetings at Veiner Centre
Club column lists social rubber bridge every Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Veiner Centre with all welcome. Wednesday night cards at Veiner Centre 8 p m. Thursday regular duplicate bridge at 7 30 p m and Folk Arts Council meeting at 7 30 p m in Community Services Building across CHAT rear entrance. Medicine Hat Co op Women's Guild meets Thursday at 1 30 p m in the store.
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Veiner Centre
Folk Arts Council
Community Services
Chat
Medicine Hat Co-op Women’s Guild
Coming events roundup for June community groups
Christian Business and Professional Women's Council meets June 13 at 7 p.m. in the Kodiak Room Travelodge. A fashion show What Should I Wear to the Wedding features speaker Donna Anderson. Auditions for Saamis Singers June 12 5 30 p m for girls 12 to 15 and Teen Tones 16 and over June 12 5 30 p m at Fifth Avenue United Church. Adele Armstrong Singers mixed chorus meets Monday 6 30 p m Medicine Hat High School. Sunshine Trail Society trips to Cypress Park and picnic June 15 with bookings due June 14. Phone 527 2563.
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Christian Business and Professional Women’s Council
Kodiak Room
Donna Anderson
Swift Current
Saamis
Fifth Avenue United Church
Adele Armstrong
Medicine Hat High School
Sunshine Trail Society
Cypress Park
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Arena Convention Centre
Kindersley
Kingo
Exhibition
M. C.S.T
Kindersley Kinsmen
Vancouver
Golden Ears
Provincial Park
Profes
Sionals
Southview Mall
Riverview Greenhouses
1St St. S.W
Harris Street
Hospital
Canadian Chemical Producers’ Association
Caprice Beauty
Chey Anne
Style Conscious
Guys & Gals
Caprice
St. S.E
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