Canadian Eyes Turn Northward as Arctic Becomes Strategic Area
Ottawa report notes Arctic north holds economic and security importance for Canada. Growth in Yukon and Northwest Territories, new Northern Affairs department, and rising mining and hydro power potential reshape policy. Prime Minister St Laurent cites strategic position between the US and USSR.
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New Brunswick Experiments in Breeding Wild Turkeys
Cambridge area researchers led by Dr. Edward P. Walter begin an experiment with three imported wild turkeys from Pennsylvania. The project aims to establish a breeding stock while assessing adaptation to New Brunswick climate and potential future hunting. The Washadenmoak group, part of the New Brunswick Fish and Game Association, hopes to protect turkeys until legal hunting is feasible.
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Edward P. Walter
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Gordon Carpenter
Canada
Ontario
Sarnia
Eye cataract cure claimed from Guatemala by Palarea
Dr Edgar R Palarea reports a plant based non surgical treatment for cataracts in Guatemala. Trials began in 1952 with animals then humans, claiming complete disappearance of the cataract after 14 to 24 days with no relapse and ongoing further trials.
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Guatemala
Edgar R. Palarea
Regina to Occupy New Telephone Exchange Building
Regina prepares to move into its new 1.844 million dollar telephone exchange as part of a 3.8 million dollar program to upgrade service. The facility is slated for occupation early next year and will improve local communications.
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Regina
Answers to Quick Quiz Five from the CBC
The quiz lists Lake Huron as a question, Montreal Toronto Ottawa as a trio of cities, and details a yearly tax free salary of 48 667 plus 100 000 expense allowance with a separate 470 figure. The material is prepared by editors of Quick Canadian Facts, the pocket annual of facts about Canada.
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Porpoise hunting once widespread for meat
Porpoises were hunted extensively in the past for their meat according to historical summaries. The practice reflected period dietary and economic uses of marine mammals, with communities relying on porpoise meat as a resource.
Auto co pilot in the car the new club view
A Saskatchewan Motor Club article advises women to embrace the role of automobile co pilot not backseat driver. It notes a good co pilot assists with maps routes traffic signs turns and street addresses while the driver concentrates on driving. It warns against heckling last minute directions and criticism that distracts the driver.
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Saskatchewan Motor Club News
Gets his own campaign hat for Lawrence centennial
City Clerk Harold Fisher found a 1918 army campaign hat with his initials in a Lawrence pageant costume department. He is certain the hat is his old hat though how it arrived remains unclear.
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Lawrence
Kan
Harold Fisher
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Grandma Ulyett Reaches Her 100th Birthday
Happy Oldtimer Elizabeth Ulyett of Wetaskiwin Alberta entered her 100th year in September. Known as Grandma Ulyett she spent many years working as a nurse and caregiver in the community.
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Wetaskiwin
Alta
Elizabeth Ulyett
Happy Oldtimer
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Army Sets Auto Repair Rates in the Northwest Territories
An Order-in-Council published in the Canada Gazette sets Northwest Territories road repair rates. Mechanics bill at 4 dollars per hour, parts 50 cents over retail, travel 20 cents per mile, and towing or recovery work 15 dollars per hour plus 50 cents per mile with 4 dollars per hour for the mechanic. Decisions on service dispatch rest with the Western Command and Northwest highway commander.
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Canada Gazette
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Quotes on Liberty From Historic Figures and Texts
A selection of famed statements on freedom from Mary Baker Eddy and Jefferson to the Constitution and the Liberty Bell inscription. It contrasts divine and natural rights, stressing liberty as a fundamental human principle.
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Mary Baker Eddy
Helpful Hints For Household Safety And Care
Practical tips cover ironing fabrics safely with a cloth, preventing ladder slips by adding felt ends, brushing a new mop to keep it fluffy, and chilling fruits before adding to partially congealed gelatin to avoid sinking. The section ends with a stray number 3110.
Weather fliers face peril as they study hurricanes
Volunteer crews based at Jacksonville and San Juan fly Neptune planes into hurricanes to chart wind and direction. They endure 150 mph winds, seasickness, and jagged electrical displays while reporting to Fleet Weather Central in Miami.
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Jacksonville Naval Air Station
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Fleet Weather Central
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Weather Central
Ancient Roman aqueduct unearthed at Ministry courtyard
Government archaeologists reported the excavation of a “most beautiful” section of a Roman aqueduct found in the Ministry of Posts and Telegraphs courtyard. They believe it dates from the final days of the republic or early Roman Empire, roughly 2,000 years old.
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Ministry of Posts and Telegraphs
Canadian Cities Over 200000 Population Quiz
The prompt asks to name six Canadian cities with populations over 200,000 and to identify which Great Lakes area on the Canadian side has the greatest area along the border. It also asks for the Governor General’s salary and which government body grants radio and television broadcasting licenses. Answers appear in another column.
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Great Lakes
Sponge cake tea time joke framed by Hobson
A light exchange features Hobson asking about tea as his wife replies with sponge cake. She jokes about borrowing eggs from Mrs Brown flour from Mrs Smith and sugar from Mrs Jones, highlighting a playful domestic scene.
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Hobson
Appetizing Recipes for Chocolate Coconut Pie
A dessert guide blends corn flakes crust with chocolate filling and coconut layered pie. Instructions cover crust chilling, chocolate ganache folding with eggs, whipped cream textures, and a second coffee coconut variation with almond extract and lemon juice, baked then cooled.
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