Eleven senior citizens housing projects approved
Federal and provincial action approves 11 housing projects for seniors across Saskatchewan. Announcement from Saskatchewan Social Welfare Minister T J Bentley and federal Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation Minister Robert Winters states the funding will support senior housing accommodations in eleven communities.
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Saskatchewan
T J Bentley
Robert Winters
Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Tragic and odd mishaps and housing grants in Saskatchewan
A string of unusual accidents is described alongside approval details for Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation funded projects in Saskatchewan. Incidents include self harm to cure toothache, a man crushed by clock mechanism, dental damage during a chess match, and a postman bitten by a dog after a wasp sting. The article then outlines CMHC backed housing projects across Carnduff, Shaunavon, Kamsack, Wadena, Assiniboia, Watrous, Meadow Lake, Maple Creek, Middle Lake, Pontiex, Swift Current and related municipal sponsorships with loans totaling 2.496 million dollars and government grants of about 699 thousand dollars. Construction is set to begin this summer, with 11 projects fully funded and 90 municipal groups plus one church group sponsoring the plan. seven more projects await CMHC approval.
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Pontiex Housing Co., Ltd
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Ringworm Explained As Fungal Skin Infection
Dr. Stewart Rogers writes in Health Magazine that ringworm is a surface fungal infection, not a worm. It affects skin or scalp and forms red rings or scaly patches, often arising from animals, and is hard to treat with surface medicines alone. Hair removal may be required for scalp cases, and no antibiotic cures exist yet.
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Health Magazine
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Health League of Canada
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Protect Complexions: Masks Worn by Colonial Women
Fashionable colonial women shielded skin from sun and wind with masks. Silk in summer and velvet in winter served as protective coverings, reflecting period beauty standards and social norms.
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America
Mayfly Behavior: Air Storage Before Submersion
A fragment notes that a mayfly dips below water to lay eggs and in doing so stores air in its wings. The sentence is unclear but implies a period of underwater activity followed by resurfacing. The exact species and context are not fully specified.
Camrose Public Library Opens Free Membership
Camrose marks the official opening of its public library with free membership and a revised policy. The library, led by Holmgren and attended by Mayor Hume, offers 3,000 fiction titles, two week loan on old books and one week on new, with a two cent per day fine for overdue items. Hours run 2:00 to 6:00 pm except Wednesday and Friday evenings 7:00 to 9:00 pm.
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Alberta
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Ed. Marken
Marlene Taylor
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Main Street street lights switch to mercury lamps trial
Street lights on Main Street in Camrose Alberta are being tested with mercury vapor lamps. Four lamps from the Bank of Montreal to the Corner Grocers are in use to gauge reaction as a pilot project.
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Bank of Montreal
Camrose
Alta
Slow Motion Death In A High Speed Car Crash
An excerpt from Readers Digest summarizes crash science and real injuries in a high speed collision. The piece describes the 55 mph impact with a tree and progression of damage at fractions of a second, noting knee injuries and body propulsion as the car decelerates. The source is The Review Revelstoke.
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Reader's Digest
Revelstoke
B.C
Weekly Bible Comment on Abstinence and Discipline
The piece argues total abstinence from intoxicants strengthens moral discipline. It cites John the Baptist and the Reformers as examples of self restraint and links temperance to a well ordered life amid daily temptations. It emphasizes discriminating judgment and strong will for physical and spiritual health.
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John the Baptist
Door dam opens in Scotland largest of its kind
Construction completed on a major Scottish water project the Door dam with a capacity approaching 600 million gallons daily aims to supply 31 million gallons a day to about 500000 people in and around Glasgow. Begun in 1948 the long term scheme cleared peat from the catchment and built a treatment plant with ten isolateable filters and a nearby laboratory. Over 60 miles of aqueducts and pipelines will convey purified water to local authorities.
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Scotland
Britain
pHe&rivy
Glasgow
Revelstoke
B.C
Building permits issued in Hanna rise to $564 thousand
C R French reported at the annual ratepayers meeting that Hanna permits issued for construction in 1956 totaled 564000 plus with a value of 564183.60 dollars. The figure reflects a progressive year in local building activity.
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Hanna
C. KR
French
Herald and
East Central News
Alta
Empire State Building Opens in 1931 on Waldorf Astoria Site
The Empire State building was completed on May 1 1931 on the Waldorf Astoria site. It features 75 elevators and can house 25000 tenants.
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Empire State Building
Try and Stop Me! Bennett Cerf anecdotes
A collection of light vignettes and jokes. Tales include a Californian father embarrassed by a floor show in his daughter's restaurant, a Milwaukee child’s puzzled phone call, a Washington education conference quip about teachers, and a banker’s kiss of money. A stewardess laments a mix up over a hundred dollar bill.
Cold spots debated at Portage and Main clash with Minnedosa claim
The Minnedosa Tribune argues the Minnedosa river area around No 10 highway is as cold as Winnipeg’s Portage and Main, while locals invite Earle Gordon to Killarney to test harsher winds by the lake and cabins in the park. The Guide notes a harsher nor’wester would outdo the southern zephyr.
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Timber Wolf Killed By Fisherman Near Gimli
Walter Josephson shot and killed a timber wolf while fishing from his Gimli base on Lake Winnipeg last week.
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Lake Winnipeg
Gimli
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