Let us have a sensible garden refuse policy now
City council should stop dithering on removing lawn and garden refuse. Lawns and hedges generate clippings that cannot vanish by magic, so removal is necessary. If not provided, residents will dump in back lanes or on vacant land. The city already runs a refuse service. backyard burning is objectionable. Regular rounds and spring cleanups are proposed, with rules to bundle larger cuts and bag small clippings. If more capacity is needed, residents may bear the cost. Removal is better than littering Medicine Hat.
ARDA, EALPA clash over Empress Lake Project funds
Calvin Steinley leads ARDA supporters pressing the Empress Artificial Lake Project despite Minister Harry Strom saying ARDA funds aren’t eligible. The debate considers provincial money and multiple use of water, urging thorough study and exploration of all avenues. The project commends itself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empress Artificial Lake Project Association
EALPA
Calvin Steinley
Harry Strom
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Jubilee Auditoria
Edmonton
Calgary
ARDA
Strom
Medicine Hattie Says U K Oil Imports Menaced
A quirky clipping cites Medicine Hattie warning that UK oil imports are menaced. The brief notes possible input or advice from a friend named Ian Smith, reflecting a light local tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.K
Ian Smith
Judy LaMarsh eyes da Vinci painting for Canada
Ottawa eyes a bold art bid as State Secretary Judy LaMarsh suggests the National Gallery acquire Leonardo da Vinci’s Genevra di Benci. Critics call it extravagant while advocate Jean Boggs argues it would elevate Canada’s cultural prestige and Expo 67 era profile.
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Ottawa
Judy LaMarsh
Judy
National Gallery of Canada
Leonardo da Vinci
Kitchener
Ont
Prince of
Liechtenstein
Finance
The
Toronto Star
the Star
da Vince
Canada
National Gallery
Jean Sutherland Boggs
Miss Boggs
Toronto
Milan
Louvre
Paris
London
Krakow
Florence
da Vinci
Genevra di Benci
Southam News Services
Fleet Street: London’s famed and flawed paper power hub
London’s Fleet Street houses 19 publishing giants and churns millions of daily papers. The Times Telegraph Guardian News of the World Mirror and Sun dominate while Morning Star and Financial Times serve niche markets. Editorial quirks and fierce competition shape Britain’s press landscape.
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Fleet Street
London
Express
Daily Telegraph
Ink
Little Kingdom
Marvel
Daily Sketch
The
Times
Telegraph
Guardian
Daily Mail
the Mirror
Financial Times
Wall Street
the Observer
Sunday Times
Sunday Telegraph
News of the World
the People
Sunday Mirror
Sunday Express
Lordly Times
the Guardian
Morning Star
Daily Worker
Sun
Labor Daily Herald
Sketch
Movie stars and a $75 tax puzzle from St. Louis
A Toronto Star piece recalls a humorous tax interview with a man who earned $75 for a film part in St. Louis. The dialogue riffs on his work, actors’ pay, and the gap between Hollywood glamour and ordinary life, ending with a note on temperamental stars.
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William H. Masters
Fellini
Wyler
Bergman
Sweden
St. Louis
Betty
Charl
Toronto Star
Letter writer argues milk price burden shifts to labor and urges healthier choices
David Deering of Medicine Hat counters a June 4 letter by Mother of Four on rising dairy prices. He estimates daily milk cost at 1.12 and tobacco costs at 0.94 per day, proposing quitting smoking to save money for children’s health. He contrasts milk and cigarette spending, urging lifestyle changes for the younger generation.
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St. Joseph's Hospital
Guelph
Leonard McGee
Judy da Vinci
George Brimmell
Los Angeles
House of Commons
Dent
Dot
Rhodesia
Vietnam
Daily Mirror
Gary Laurens
Ton Heston
Gregory Peck
Silver Screen
Marlon Brando
David Deering
Medicine Hat
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