Nuclear research village planned for Manitoba site
The government announces a Whiteshell based nuclear research village about 69 miles northeast of Winnipeg near Sylvia Lake and the Winnipeg River. The project aims to host Emis employees with preliminary development including drainage and roadwork, near Pinawa for proximity to the Whiteshell establishment and access to a bridge over the Winnipeg River.
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Canada
Whiteshell Nuclear Research
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Sylvia Lake
Winniger River
Atxnst
Lar du Honhet
Government Atomic Agency
Whiteshell Establishment
Seven Sisters
Manitoba Department of Public Works
Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Crown Housing Agency
Pinawa
Whiteshell Nuclear Research Establishment
Clark River
New Yankees Name Ralph Houk as Manager
Ralph Houk, 41, former backup catcher, named manager of the New York Yankees to replace Casey Stengel. The one year contract pays about $37,000, roughly half of Stengel’s former salary. Stengel, who led the Yankees to 10 AL pennants and seven World Championships in 12 years, was released due to age.
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Ralph Houk
New York Yankees
Casey Stengel
Stengel
Yankees
New Minister of Agriculture Alvin Hamilton Named
Alvin Hamilton, born 1912 in Kenora Ontario, becomes minister of agriculture after serving as Northern Affairs and National Resources minister since August 1957. A Saskatchewan graduate, he earned a BA with honors in history and economics, plus a teaching certificate, and served as RCAF flight lieutenant in World War II. He and his wife Beulah Major reside at Manotick with two sons Robert and William.
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Alvin Hamilton
Kenora
Ont
Saskatchewan
Qu Appelle
Mr. Hamilton
University of Saskatchewan
RCAF
Canada
Nutana Collegiate
SaskKawoon
Beulah Major
Manotick
Robert Alexander
William Alvin
Canadians urged to buy home made goods to boost jobs
A sweeping appeal urges Canadian housewives to favor Canadian produced goods over imports. Spokesmen warn foreign purchases drain paycheques and worsen the trade deficit, while domestic products are said to sustain employment and prosperity for Canadians.
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Jrst
Canada
Bee venom cure entrusted to Montreal doctor
Mrs. Julia Owen a Briton in Montreal says she will share her bee venom arthritis cure with Dr. Joseph Laine. He plans to study records in London clinics to verify the treatment while treating patients in his clinic for arthritis eczema and rheumatic conditions.
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Julia Owen
Montreal
Joseph Laine
Owen
Saine
Laval University
Quebec City
England
Evelyn Opal
Bromley
London
Maple Syrup Dessert and Citrus Salad Duo
A maple syrup based dessert folded into whipped cream and a citrus salad with lettuce and meats. The recipe uses boiled maple syrup for thickness and orange slices as both garnish and flavor booster. Two distinct dishes are outlined, each serving six with steps for dressing and garnish.
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Sunkist
The Emperor’s Purple in Fashion Through the Ages
The article traces royal purple from its Phoenician dye origin to Roman prohibitions on common wear and Nero's punishment, then notes the shift to synthetic dyes led by Mauveine. It concludes modern dyestuffs enable wide access to the emperor’s mantle.
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Caesar
Augustus
Nero
William Perkin
Record Largest Plains Garter Snake in Saskatchewan History
The Saskatchewan Museum of Natural History holds a 43 inch Plains Garter Snake, believed to be the largest on record for the species. Dr. R. W. Nero and R. D. Carson found it October 15 near McLean, surpassing the previous 40 inch maximum. The museum notes additional regional garter species and several other snakes with restricted southern Saskatchewan distribution.
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Saskatchewan Museum of Natural History
R. W. Nero
R. D. Carson
McLean
Nero
Saskatchewan
Paris guards women only at film premiere
A police guard was posted at a Paris cinema to ensure only women could attend the premiere of The Gigolo. Among about 600 women present, the only men were the producer and the male star.
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Paris
Christmas Tree Stays Lit When Watered Properly
A Christmas tree will not flare up if kept standing in water. Proper watering prevents drying and flare ups, ensuring safer holiday decor.
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Shawinigan Engineering Company Limited
India
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Freischmann
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Canadian Arthritis and Rheumatism Society
Northern Crown Building
Regina - Sask
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