Giant telescope expands reach into outer space in Canada
Canada unveils its Dominion Observatory radio telescope near Penticton B C. Led by Dr J L Locke the 50 foot towered instrument scans stars millions of light years away, capturing radio signals to map space composition and aid satellite tracking. It joins a Green Bank US effort in exploring signals possibly linked to other planets.
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Okanagan Valley
J. L Locke
Green Bank
West Virginia
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Ottawa
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Dorminmon Observatory
New Ice Rink Frost Bump Fix by Calgary Engineer
Calgary engineer Edgar H Hasvts unveils a patent for a frost free ice rink via warm anti freeze circulated through sub ice pipes. The system uses heat sources and a vapor barrier to prevent moisture heave, claiming a bump free surface with low installation cost and minimal maintenance. Professionals in curling, skating, and hockey could benefit from the innovation.
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Mr. Davis
Woost
Diabetes Deferency Of Hastiln oe The iceiy omieans
Diabetes symptoms described as excessive hunger fatigue and polyuria with weight loss. Notes overweight and family history increase susceptibility. Advises writing to Haddin, Davis & Brown in Calyore for information.
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Haddin, Davis & Brown
Calyore
Tne Journal
Elvis Presley Returns to Hollywood Amid Awaiting Fans
Elvis Presley arrives in Hollywood from Miami with a nine person entourage. Fans scream at the station while Presley signs autographs and heads to a restaurant after detailing his rise from truck driver to music star and film contract.
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Miami
Florida
Han Ebving
Fly
1Im Parker
Paramounts
Elvis Presley
Uncle Sams
Germany
Provincial governments rely on fuel and vehicle fees in 1958
In 1958 one quarter of provincial governments revenues came from gasoline taxes vehicle registration and license fees and fines for traffic infractions. Average taxation was 107 dollars per vehicle.
Pion Era 1960 Glitters With Prairie Pioneers
Seon Saskatoon Saskatchewan unveils its annual Pion Era festival from July 4 to July 9. The city of 84 000 prepares a glittering colorful display featuring steam engines and horse drawn wagons, marketing a long tradition since 1955.
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Seon
Saskatoon
Sask
Canadian manufacturing earnings rise one third since 1949
Since 1949 average earnings in Canadian manufacturing have increased by about one third in constant-dollar terms, reflecting sustained productivity and wage growth in the sector.
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