World Food Program gains global support led by Canada
The World Food Program started in 1963 with Canada as a leading contributor after the United States and West Germany. Canada pledged 5 million and boosted it by 2 million, providing dairy, wheat, fish, dried eggs, and meat to 21 countries in Asia Africa the Mid East and Latin America. The WFP, run with FAO, funded about 100 development and school meal projects in 50 countries in two years while delivering emergency aid to refugees in the Congo sufferers of a hurricane in Thailand a Bali eruption floods in Syria and Brazil and a cyclone in Pakistan.
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WFP
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Africa
Mid-East
Latin America
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Food and Agriculture Organization
Congo
Thailand
Bali
Syria
Brazil
Pakistan
A Lovelier You by Mary Sue Miller Advice Column
A mother seeks guidance as her thirteen year old daughter uses skin cream and makeup. The columnist recommends mild cleansing, protective lotion with lanolin, and a light makeup approach for teens. If skin worsens, seek a doctor's advice and consider corrective products.
Colorful Playhouse Pattern No 148 Appeals to Children
Illustration shows a four by five foot playhouse with shelves counters and a store keeper setting. Step by step directions simple tools not required and materials list included for constructing rafters shutters trim and more. Prairie Publishers advertises pattern sales and catalog add on offer.
Fashionable Hosiery Trends Sweep Canada and Britain
The era of glamorous legs grows as patterned stockings gain popularity among Canadian and British women. Textured sheer nylons, lightweight laces, and cantrece crimps promise longer wear and bold designs, while designers warn that the fashion may still have room to evolve.
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Old Britain
Consumers Association of Canada
Territorial Grain Growers Association founded at Indian Head
The Territorial Grain Growers Association began at Indian Head on February 12, 1902 with W. R. Motherwell as its first president. The group aided Saskatchewan Wheat Pool and the Progressive Party, and Motherwell became the first Minister of Agriculture for both Saskatchewan and Canada.
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Indian Head
W. R. Motherwell
Territorial Grain Growers Association
Saskatchewah* Wheat Pool
Progressive Party
Motherwell
Saskatchewan
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