Calgary hunter wins case over grizzly bear hide mix up
Dr. L J Jennings of Calgary sued Edmonton taxidermist A S Wolfe for $5,000 after a grizzly hide he shot in fall 1948 was returned smaller than the original. Justice McLaurin awarded $300 in damages, ruling hides were mixed up at the tannery or Wolfe shop and Jennings must return the hide in his possession.
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Lion. Jennings
A. S. Wolfe
Edmonton
Justice
CLC
Melaurin
Supreme Court
Dre Jennings
Wolfe
Hig
Justice McLaurin
Nmeo
Jennings
Edmonton Skywriting firm seeks first licence
Three Edmonton men John K. Starky Alexander Laing and Jacob Unger applied to Dominion Transport Board for Rimonton's first skywriting licence. They plan an Edmonton base for aerial advertising. Board hearings set for April 1 and April 13 for additional licences on commercial air services.
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Edmonton
The
Dominion As Transport Board
Rimonton
John K. Starky
Alesander Laing
Jacob Unger
Theix
Virransport, Board
Toronto university head sees universal college access within 50 years
Dr. Sidney E. Smith predicts that any qualified high school graduate could complete a college course at government expense within five decades. He envisions extending veterans tuition to all Canadians meeting academic requirements while ensuring financial aid for the seriously needy.
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Toronto
Canada
Sidney E. Smith
University of ‘Toronto
Dry Smith
Veterans’ Affairs, Department
Keep
Smith
Ontario Royal Commission
University of the Future
Hanes
Fashion Forgotten By Women Curlers
Regina reports on a Regina bonspiel where women curlers wore a variety of hats and parkas to stay warm and sweep effectively. The Scots ta n o shanter emerged as the favorite, with murmurs from male spectators about noise and fashion, while women urged practical sweeping over style.
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Regina
Mal
Oxygen Deprivation Kills Lake Fish Near Calgary
Gap Lake near Banff sees mass fish deaths blamed on winter lake freezing and heavy plant growth reducing oxygen. Alberta government, with University of Alberta geology professor and provincial fisheries inspector, calls it natural winter kill amid earlier concerns of pollution.
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CPY
Gap Lake
Alberta
R. B. Miller
University of Alberta
HH. MacDonald
Nade
Gape Lake
Floyd Mitchell
Calgary Fish: and
Game: Association
Wigs for Canadians Debate in Parliament
In Ottawa on Monday Lord Morrison of Meadow Lake questions if Britain can afford a proposed wigs scheme for bald Britons, noting rising U S and Canadian views. Mr Harrison cites costs of 90 to 168 dollars per head and jokes about the plan's likely price for Parliament members.
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