Saskatchewan approves Meadow Lake Uranium City freight route
Resources Minister J. H. Brockelbank announced a government pact with Meadow Lake Uranium City Freightways Ltd to build a winter and summer freight road across northern Saskatchewan. The route runs from Lake Wasekamio to Lake Atha Basca via Churchill Frobisher and Wasekamie Lakes, with warehousing and freight service by March 31, 1957. The venture aims to open Beaverlodge area development, provide an alternative to air freight for mining zones, and move fish and other goods to markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadow Lake
Uranium City
Government of
Saskatchewan
Meadow Lake- Uraniei City Freightways Ltd
J. H. Brockbank
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Beaveriodge
Lake Wasekamio
Lake Atha- Baska
Brockelbank
Bushell
Beaverlodge
Children Haulled From High Fourth-Floor Ledge
Two pyjama clad children Patricia and Thomas Anders aged four and five crawled onto a two foot wide ledge on a fourth floor apartment. Police awakened their parents Leroy and Patricia Anders who rushed to pull them back to safety. More than 100 spectators watched as officers stood on the street ready to break a possible fall. The incident occurred around 9 am.
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Patricia
Thomas Anders
Mrs
Leroy An
Anders
Worm memory shown in sand worms learning and recall
University of California psychology graduate student W. J. Coppock demonstrated that sand worms can learn a task, forget it, and then remember. He trained four worms to swim out of a tube for a light cue, then paused feeding to induce forgetting and later resumed cues to show spontaneous recovery.
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University of California
W. J. Coppock
Department of
Coppock
Cattle Disease Spreading Alarm in Alberta
Alberta faces a rise in vibriosis a cattle disease causing abortion and sterility. It was first diagnosed in 1955 with seven herds affected and grows concern among cattlemen as experts note bulls as carriers. Dr J G O Donoghue Extension Veterinarian highlights risk to economy and herds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta
J. G. O'Donoghue
Capable Saskatchewan homemaker inspires with Braille cooking
Gracie Phillips of Hazenmore, wife of the station agent, manages a busy home using Braille cookbooks and Talking Book readings. She bakes well, tends three children, knits for church events, and participates in local groups while her husband pours tea.
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Orville
Gracie) Phillips
Hazenmore
Saskatchewan
Ontario School For the Blind
R. V
Bob) Rudolph
Canadian National Institute For the Blind
Phillips
Rudolph
Gems of Thought Quotes on Wisdom and Experience
A collection of aphorisms from Humphrey Churchill Bryson La Rochefoucauld and Diogenes on wisdom. The sayings contrast knowledge and action with the value of experience and the guidance wisdom provides through life stages.
Outdoor table for electric cooking pattern and patterns
Pattern 448 provides step by step directions and wiring diagrams for an outdoor utility table with multiple outlets to power a percolator sausage grille and waffle iron. The 35 cent pattern includes a flood light option and safety steps. Porch and Terrace Furniture kit P-28 offers five patterns for 1.50 with a catalogue of 36 packets available on request from Home Workshop Patterns.
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Bng
Needle painting wood land scene pattern 7306
Simple transfer pattern 7306 offers a woodland scene with fawns. The instruction promises easy stitches and bright colors to create a pretty picture in a 15 by 19 inch format. Send twenty five cents in coins to obtain the pattern.
New Alice Brooks Needlecraft Book Offers 1956 Patterns
Household Arts Department at 60 Front Street W Toronto promotes free patterns printed in the 1956 Alice Brooks Needlecraft book. Includes dozens of other designs to order, all easy fascinating hand work. Send 25 cents for a copy to readers.
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Alice Brooks
Why Children Lie and How to Address It
The article explains that kids lie to feel important not to deceive. Ensure attention, toys, and peers, then seek underlying reasons for chronic lying. Model honesty, avoid prompting lies, and handle misdeeds with calm correction rather than harsh punishment. If needed, limit crayons to curb recurring misbehavior.
THAT COAT OF TAN
Sunburn is a penalty of overexposure to sun. Do not sunbathe during peak heat hours. Use a reliable sun tan oil or cream. Seek a doctor if severe sunburn causes nausea. LOSE A MINUTE SAVE A LIFE.
Paris Inspired Ensemble Pattern 4811 for Misses
A fashion notice promotes Pattern 4811 featuring a Paris inspired jacket and a simple sundress. Includes misses sizes 12 through 20 with yardage for 45 inch fabric and complete illustrated instructions. Send 35 cents in coins with name address and pattern number to order.
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Paris
Fresh Strains in Fortnight of Dining and Drama
A downtown restaurant scene grapples with high prices and fashion as a butcher tries to juggle a full course dinner. A playful revue features a trained seal act and twenty one girls, exploring age and image while labor strife mirrors broader social tensions.
World population estimate and growth figures
The current global population is about 2.55 billion with an increase of roughly 35 million people in the last year, reflecting a substantial year over year rise.
Aphids Attack Barley Fields South and East of Winnipeg
The corn leaf aphid has been found heavily infesting barley on the University of Manitoba farm and in Morris area fields south and east of Winnipeg. H E Wood of the Department of Agriculture urges examination and spraying with malathion for late seedling infestations, noting possible avoidance on headed grain. The pea aphid also appears in field peas south of Winnipeg and should receive similar treatment.
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Winnipeg
A. G. Robinson
University of Manitoba
Wood
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Lyman Bryson
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