Manitoba launches alcohol education program nationwide debut
The Manitoba Committee on Alcohol Education will start its first public educational and advertising program the week of September 3 funded by a 50000 grant from the Department of Education. Led by R N Hallstead it aims to educate adults about alcohol and the new liquor law, with a broader factual program as its long term goal.
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W C. Miller
Department of Education
R N Hallstead
United College
Wil
Halstead
Manitoba
Hallstead
Hracken Commission
J. M. Brown
David Conbey
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John Gordon
St. Boniface
George Dyker
Crescent- Fort Rouge
Manitoba Weekly Newspapers Association
Gordon
Rene Dussault
CBC
Toronto
Miller
Manitoba Temperance Alliance
ASM School of Narcotics
Saskatoon
Manitoba government sells crown oil and gas leases
The Manitoba government last week sold crown oil and natural gas leases totaling 99 375 acres for 93 674 17. Amerada Petroleum Corporation acquired 95 860 acres west of the principal meridian in the Spruce Wood Forest Reserve near Carberry. Amerada bid 51 667 88 for a one year lease, paid a 250 reservation fee and supplied a 10 000 deposit to guarantee no special conditions.
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Manitoba
F. C Bell
Mines and Natural Resources
Amerada Petroleum Corporation
Spruce Wood
Carberry
Swarthy Hungarian Hammer Thrower Aims for Olympic Distinction
A serious hammer thrower from Hungary boasts in an interview that he can cast the hammer far, expressing delight at his distance and suggesting what he could do if authorities allowed heavier throws. Also includes a quirky note about a final notice on furniture payments and an odd sign in a Coventry barbershop linking the proprietor’s ancestors to Lady Godiva.
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Coventry
England
Lady Godiva
Amerada Drill Plans and Leasing Cap Onto Souris Formation
Amerada reports drilling a well to the base of the Souris River formation and imposes leasing limits: no more than 75 percent of any single township and total leased land not to exceed 50 percent of land reserved.
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Amerada
Souris
Squirrels Hide Acorn Hoard in Redwood Log Discovery
Fort Bragg mill workers found a nest of acorns inside a giant redwood log. Foresters estimate a century before Columbus a forest fire scorched limbs, a young tree grew, and a woodpecker hollowed the stump to conceal the hoard. Fire sealed the cavity.
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Calif
Tree Company
Columbus
America
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Side notes on law, betting, and quirky summer trends
discussion of Brussels trial dynamics with an all female legal team and lingering questions about jury reactions. references to Monmouth Park betting where a $14 000 show bet yielded $1 400 after risk and past large bets. minting of basil to deter flies and mosquitoes at Parisian cafes. brief anecdotes on women smoking cigars publicly and a milkman’s dog deterrent using a water ammonia squirt.
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Nashua
Monmouth Park
Belmont Park
Bewitch
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