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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 08, 1952
Page
5
Canada aims to mobilize scrap iron and steel to sustain growth with high demand for steel in 1950s industry and agriculture. The Canadian Scrap Iron and Steel Committee coordinates nationwide collection, urging businesses farms and government to sell unused iron and steel for cash space and service to Canada.
A compact collection of quotes from Edgar A. Guest Mary Baker Eddy George Eliot Wendell Phillips Goethe Edwin Percy Whipple and William Shakespeare. The lines celebrate courage curiosity common sense and bold action with reflections on doubt fear and insight.
Recounting 50 years of resuscitation cases, the piece notes 350 stopped-heart trials with 112 survivors and 238 deaths. It highlights five to fifteen minute windows, improving techniques, and surgeon skill boosting survival chances across the era. Dr. Frank Cole cites near full recovery in survivors.
London police named Mrs. Phyllis Richards aged 55 the bravest civilian of 1951 for clinging to a shop raider’s arm as he beat an injured officer with an iron bar in a West End street. Her action helped save the officer and led to the attacker’s arrest. She received the Binney medal.
In Salisbury Rhodesia a man was fined £10 for attempting to net goldfish from a restaurant pond at midnight. A night watchman testified the intruder carried eight butterfly nets and used breadcrumbs as bait.
Jewelry makers report a sharp rise in gold and palladium rings sold in 1951 driven by investment demand, though analysts say it does not necessarily reflect more marriages among women.
Edward Cartwright an English clergyman invented the power loom in 1785 revolutionizing textile manufacture. The device automated weaving increasing production and affecting industrial growth in Britain.
North-South reached a 90 rt score in a rubber bridge deal. South misplayed a Spade lead to East, while East, fearing loss, tuned into a signaling sequence that gave West a chance to double. The resulting line threatened at least 1100 penalties.
In Biddenden England forty five poor people received two loaves and a half pound of cheese each year since 1134. The annual gifts come from land left by Elisa and Mary Chulkhhurst the Siamese twins who joined at the hips and shoulders and died at age 34.
Detroit Red Wings place four players on the First All Star Team led by Terry Sawchuk Red Kelly Gordie Howe and Ted Lindsay with Doug Harvey and Elmer Lach chosen for Montreal. The Second Team includes Jim Henry Hy Buller Jim Thomson Milt Schmidt Maurice Richard and Sid Smith.
Gertrude Bernard and Madeleine Le Blanc, dietitians with Canadian and American associations, open a Montreal office offering personalized diet plans. They record food habits, tailor two week progress checks, and adjust diets to avoid rapid weight loss while coordinating with patients’ doctors.
Closets benefit from paint coatings to improve visibility cleanliness and sanitation whether for daily use or storage. The painted color also enhances appearance.
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