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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 20, 1963
Page
2
Canadian writer McKenzie Porter interviews six off-duty Bunnies to explore a trend in Toronto and Winnipeg. Bunnies earn up to 40 dollars in tips and 30 dollars hosting parties, with many hired for large house events. The feature notes most Bunnies are not Canadian by birth and that relationships often suffer jealous partners.
Answers reveal the first Canadian Diamond Sculls winner Lou Scholes of Toronto. The first Protestant church was likely built about 1710 in Annapolis Royal Nova Scotia. In 1962 Canada imported about $330 per capita. Hansard naming comes from Luke Hansard the printer. Fringe benefits cost about 50 cents per hour.
Manufacturing firms in Canada earned 1,593 million dollars before taxes in 1960, from 17,130 companies, down from the 1956 peak of 1,655 million by 15,079 firms.
Patty Duke becomes the first juvenile Oscar winner and shares celebrity status as Shir ley Temples drinks are renamed Patty Dukes in Hollywood eateries. Eddy Howard, bandleader of many records, dies at 47 in Palm Desert after a heart condition and choking incident. Dinah Shore remarries quickly after divorcing George Montgomery, while Carole Burnett wed Joseph Hamilton in Juarez. Arlene Francis suffers a brain concussion after a crash, with a Brooklyn couple injured. Bebe Daniels, age 62, suffers a stroke in London. Irving Berlin marks 75 with family aboard at his Catskill home. Marlene Dietrich stuns at a Paris charity circus in a circus boy outfit. Audrey Hepburn and Mel Ferrer’s marriage revived. they lease a Hollywood home as Audrey films. Rumors swirl about Liz Taylor and Eddie Fisher divorces in Mexico. Joan Crawford arrives at the Oscars in a crystal gown, hosts press, and picks up the Oscar for Anne Bancroft when announced.
Article by Dennis Barden notes Britain’s 10,000,000 ton annual waste. Westminster Council operates 24 refuse trucks daily to a Central Cleansing Depot. Salvage profits fund city cleaning. 3,000 tons of paper are baled for pulping. Dustmen work 40 hours weekly with washrooms and lockers. Odd finds include a $560 misthrow and a diamond ring found by five dustmen and an inspector.
John and Eira Entwistle of England disputed who should declare duties after returning from a cruise. Eira won the dispute and they paid 210 dollars for attempting to evade duties on new cameras and a tape recorder that Mrs. Entwistle failed to declare.
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