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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 21, 1963
Page
5
The Heart Story by John B. Armstrong notes that Canada has cut the risk of heart disease before age 24 by over 50 percent in three decades. Progress against rheumatic fever and congenital heart defects is highlighted, with penicillin treatment curbing initial attacks and surgery aiding valve malfunctions in rheumatic heart disease.
Postwar pioneers in heart surgery show the impact of fixing congenital defects. A Canadian doctor operated on a baby with a fatal defect. she survived into adolescence. About 950 Canadian children are born with congenital heart defects each year. 70 to 80 percent may have normal, productive lives with new diagnostics and procedures.
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Distemper devastates sled dogs in Great Whale River camps. Dr. Roger Toupin vaccinate and treat over 150 dogs and trains locals to administer vaccines. A rabies case at Povungnituk prompts rapid vaccine shipments. Ottawa confirms federal support across three departments.
Ralph McGill notes a southern Ohio town funding a $10,000 high school band trip while its school faces accreditation threats from substandard library resources and unqualified teachers. He cites Fortune on rising college sports costs and the drift toward amateur football. He argues overemphasis on sports eclipses educational quality and parental support for schooling.
Extracts from letters received after Ireland's free milk scheme reveal expectant and nursing mothers seeking forms, cheaper milk, or explanations. Remarks include misfilled forms, multiple children, illness, and twins, reflecting bureaucratic folklore during the Christmas period.
In bitterly cold December two men were hanged at Toronto's Don Jail after failed reprieves. A Salvation Army officer accompanied them to the scaffold and spoke of their last days, noting their turning to God. The piece honors chaplains serving in prisons across Canada and beyond.
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