Canada Red Cross Supports Greek Relief Effort With Wheat Shipments
Canada announces a gift of 40 000 bushels of No 5 wheat to Greece for relief. Milling and distribution will be managed by the Canadian Red Cross with thirteen milling firms. a three mile long train of bags and freight moves to Salonika aboard a ship from Boston. The project, valued near one million dollars, uses free wheat and transport with by products funding milling and inland costs. Distribution in Greece will be handled by the Greek Red Cross with the Canadian Ambassador to Athens overseeing efforts.
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Greece
Athens
Red Cram
Canadian
Red Cross Society
Red Cross
Baskatoon
St. Boniface
Winnipeg
Keewatin
Calgary
Edmonton
Medicine Hat
Canada
Seaboard
Greek War Relief Association
U.S.A
E.ca
Boston
Salonika
Canadian Red Cross Society
Greek War Relch Association
E.C.A
Greek Red Cross Society
H. E. Magann
Kitchen Meditations and a Note on Bricks
A verse reflects on how a wandering breeze a cheerful song and a kind act spring from hidden warmth and can heal a lonely heart. The text adds a contrast stating a brick of gold weighs nearly twice as much as a brick of silver of the same size.
May Prospect For Uranium From The Air
Canadian scientists develop an air portable device to locate and gauge uranium ore from the sky. The gamma radiation scintillation counter, built by the National Research Council, could reduce ground surveying by Geiger counter crews. Tests at Arnprior Ontario aid its development.
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Ottawa
Canada
Chalk River
Electronics
National Research Council
Council
Flight
Arnprior
Ont
On The Side 3 v.days What are your son's ambitions
A collage of short passages discusses wealth from soap, gender and health contrasts, rear engine controversy, ambidexterity, dating punctuality, flirtation, and literacy in Japan and China. It notes a soap magnate leaving 200 million and a 1922 death directing profits to charity.
Prospector Uses New Instrument to Locate Radioactive Ore
An airborne prospecting technique at 500 feet and 150 knots helps locate radioactive ore. The council notes the instrument makes prospecting at 500 feet practical and feasible from an aircraft.
Ontario workers suffer 300 bones broken daily
E. E. Sparrow, chairman of the Workman's Compensation Board, warns in an advertisement that Ontario records 210,000 accidents for 1952 and urges stronger accident prevention as 300 bones break each day.
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Ontario
Toronto
E. E. Sparrow
Workman's Compensation Board
World Happenings Briefly Told
American families bought 40 million dolls in 1951 and 45 million are expected this year valued at 75 million dollars. Clergymen in Suffolk England travel to meet people and answer questions. A Totteridge Women’s Institute bans gifts to parties, inviting no present by request. Police in Mainz, Germany arrested five men for stealing scrap underwater cable worth about 7500 dollars. The Queen weighs teaching Prince Charles Welsh following petitions from Welsh groups. Swedish officials attended a tree-planting near Jerusalem to honor Count Folke Bernadotte killed mediating the Arab Jewish conflict.
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Totteridge
England
Rhine
Mainz
Germany
Jerusalem
Folke Bernadotte
Regina Population Rises to 71 319 in 1951 Census
Regina's official population reached 71 319 according to final 1951 census figures from the Dominion Bureau of Statistics. The count, up 22 percent from 1941, reflects June and July data with 3 000 new Reginans after annexation on January 1, 1951. Saskatoon 53 268 and Moose Jaw 24 355 are also listed.
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Regina
Sask
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
D.B.S
Prairie Tree Planting Campaign Promotes Shelter Belts
The Prairie Tree Planting Campaign outlines an itinerary for Manitoba and Saskatchewan in 1952 with car meetings at eight each evening. Sound films show tree planting results and talks cover methods, suitable species, shelter belt layout, and home grounds care. The effort aims to curb soil drift, reduce wind damage, conserve moisture, boost gardens, and beautify farms. It notes the Canadian Forestry Association as a national educational group funded by donations. The chub is a member of the whitefish family in the Great Lakes deep waters.
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Canada
Prairies
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Schoors
Canadian Forestry Association
Weekly Tip Hard Water Scale Removal for Teakettles
A teakettle buildup from hard water forms scale. Boil a cup of vinegar with three cups of water in the kettle to dissolve the scale and clean the interior. Rinse thoroughly after boiling to remove any vinegar residue. This method removes mineral deposits without corrosive cleaners.
Crossword Puzzle Clues Mixed With Definitions
A collage of crossword clues including Quarrel elaborate spectacle land measure note of scale Vieasel Ache Beard of grain Hebrew letter Siamese coin Annoyance Prong of fork Confined Implement low mood Teutonic celly Bird (pl) Outfit of tools Angio-Saxon slaves An enzyme Suggestion African underground stream To prohibit Roman road City in Florida A stable Benold Sea catfish genus Tibetan priest Goddess of discord Aims box Eating regimen Finishes Beast of burden Kind of tree As it stands mus Symbol for cerium
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