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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 17, 1960
Page
3
Hon. George Hutton, Manitoba agriculture minister, announced in the Legislature on February 23 that flax would be added to cereal crops for coverage and that coverage rules would change. The plan would let farmers insure only the full seeded acreage of wheat or wheat with oats or barley, and allow flax coverage only if all cereal crops are insured.
Manitoba attorney general Sterling Lyon announced an expanded program for prevention probation and correction. The plan includes extending the rehabilitation camp program extending probation staff and duties beyond Winnipeg and introducing radar speed checks on trunk highways.
The Manitoba Legislature reviews a bill to standardize and certify nurses trained at Selkirk Hospital for Men Diseases Brandon Hospital for Mental Diseases and Portage la Prairie School for Mentally Deficient Persons. Health Minister George Johnson says the measure would provide official recognition and uniform training across institutions.
Dr W G Bigelow of the University of Toronto explores hypothermia to open heart procedures and investigates a groundhog gland linked to hibernation. The work aims to extend safe operation time, potentially reducing reliance on artificial heart lung machines.
A shy child thrives when family love is evident and consistent. Parents should give undivided daily attention to discuss school experiences and celebrate successes while offering sympathy for failures.
The city is named for the Earl of Halifax, the British official who helped plan its founding in 1749. In 1959 Welland Canal passages totaled 7 451 with ocean ships 1 994 and lake ships 5 457. Sept Îles is Seven Islands in name though only six exist. The Crows Nest Pass freight rates refer to an Act limiting prairie export grain rail rates to historic levels. One fifth of Canada’s annual goods value is by exports.
The Do It Now program promotes winter work to offset seasonal lay offs in Canada. By encouraging projects in winter, employment remains steadier and spending power in communities is preserved, since unemployment benefits cannot replace regular pay.
The U S Army bans tattoo parlors near Ft Rucker Alabama on Col Charles C Canada’s recommendation citing health welfare and morals concerns for soldiers The article also notes retirement leave for Macier T Jamieson a 93 year RCMP veteran a Vancouver resident and church and community leader with plans to move to Vancouver with wife Ellen and son Tommy
A humorous local sketch from The Signal of Wawota recounts a domestic disagreement over a curling event. Wives banter about male spectators and new, fashionable attire as men retreat to the rink. The piece ends with playful mischief and questions about tradition.
Hollywood stars Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis split years ago and now Jerry Lewis creates a chaotic scene at Fountainbleau Hotel Florida while filming a new picture. He blocks corridors ties elevators roller skates and parades with an alligator trunk. Milton Berle jokes about ulcers as the cast works.
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