Insects Estimated At 25 Million Above Square Mile
Scientists estimate about 25 million insects inhabit the air over a square mile of land, reflecting the vast unseen insect population. Experts note fluctuations with weather and surrounding ecosystems affecting aerial densities.
THRIFTY SHOWER GIFTS WITH PATTERN 7154
Pattern 7154 offers transfer of 1 motif 6 by 24 inches and 2 motifs 5 44 by 12 inches for bed sets towels and scarves. Send five cents for this pattern with name address and pattern number to Household Arts Department PLP L S Front Street W Toronto.
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Lake Manitoba pickerel prices hit peak as catches lag
Hon. Gurney Evans reports Lake Manitoba fishermen paid a record 37 cents a pound for pickerel this season while catches remain lower than last year. West shore fishing is better than the east, with some Delta area outings strong but uneven. Some seek season extensions beyond February 22 as authorities study long term solutions.
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Lake
Manitoba
Gurney Evans
Mines and Natural Resources
Evans
Greater spending outpaces 1957 midyear
In early 1958 the labor income growth and consumer spending rates outpaced the first half of 1957, signaling stronger domestic demand and economic activity.
Salmon Arm native earns Rotary Overseas Travel Award
Denis Marshall son of Frank Marshall of Salmon Arm is among Rotary Overseas Travel Award recipients. His essay on the value of weekly journalism helped secure the honor. James Hood of Nelson is another local winner. The 20 to 25 age group will travel to New Zealand via San Francisco Los Angeles Honolulu and Suva Fiji arriving February 24. They will spend four weeks visiting courts schools industries farms and other sessions hosted by New Zealand Rotary Clubs.
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Denis Marshall
Frank Marshall
The
Salmon Arm
James Hood
Nelson
Rotary Travel Awards
Sach
Rotary
Washington
New Zealand
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Honolulu
Suva
Fiji Islands
Auckland
Arrow Lake News
Nakusp
Saskatchewan hunter predicts record whitetail victory in near future
Saskatche wan wildlife official Jack Shaver forecasts a Saskatchewan hunter will shoot a Virginia whitetail buck with world record antlers within years. He notes 65 of 207 typical white tail trophies reside in Saskatchewan, with strong moose elk and antelope representation and a rising deer population despite harsh winters and variable food conditions.
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W. P. Rolick
Burstall
Sask
Boone and Crockett Club
Saskatchewan
New York State
Earl Tomyn
Boone and Crockett Record Book
Shaver
Mr. Shaver
Heart disease a business problem and path to solution
The piece argues cardiovascular disease threatens Canadian executives and workers in prime years, with 1956 heart deaths at 442 percent in 35-54 males and half of all deaths from cardiovascular disease. It urges expanded research funded by business, citing Dr. Paul Dudley White on future declines with support.
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Topsy
Canada
Paul Dudley White
U.S
Is it my fault my boy is ill
A father recalls Harold a difficult, brilliant but volatile youth and the pain of his hospitalization. A psychiatrist reassures him the illness has a biochemical basis, urging support for psychiatric research. The piece urges funding, noting Canada’s underfunded, scattered psychiatric research landscape.
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Harold
Public Health Department
Saskatchewan
Canada
United States
Canadian Mental Health Association
The
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