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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 14, 1954
Page
4
A Sports College study finds most educators agree sports and academics can be combined. It cites 300 cases of failure due to student attitude and organization, not time spent on sport, and urges better planning, sleep, diet, and study habits led by examples like Bannister and Landy.
The piece argues that conversion, whether sudden or gradual, stems from a conscientious shift in allegiance. It cites Paul’s switch from persecutor to Christian as a clear example, noting that true conversion often reveals a higher view of life and purpose.
Francis Gomm a 47 year old gardener unearthed a silver penny dated 1216 in the Buckinghamshire district.
A reader outlines how a $1,000 stake tested over 50 days with $10 bets per race would still end even due to 15 percent mutuel taxes. Extends to 300 days and $3,000 win, yet no profit after taxes. The piece cites slow mutuels, and mentions divorce ease in Copenhagen, sideways cars, and umbrella trivia.
A home kitchen recipe mix uses onion, fat, ground beef, salt, pepper, peas with liquid, tomatoes, and rice. Bake in a greased casserole at 375 degrees for 60 minutes total, finishing with a crunchy buttered rice cereal topping. Yields eight servings.
Spr W S Hughes 19 of Charlottetown survived a 700 foot fall when his parachute failed to deploy during a Calgary practice jump. He waited for an emergency chute to open and drifted safely to ground in front of many residents. He called it no closer than any other jump. The incident occurred ahead of an October 28 drop at Chilliwack BC for army engineering school training.
The Vancouver traffic and safety council studies federal and provincial laws to determine the legality of adding a one dollar levy to traffic fines. The aim is to finance driver training in high schools.
Rug dealers advise dampening a narrow edge strip with clear water, then flipping the rug to lie flat for about four months before repeating the process.
The note presents a compact item about a weekly crossword puzzle. It hints at clues and grid activity typical of the feature. The item preserves a local newspaper tone and invites readers to test their word skills.
Puzzle presents a horizontal and vertical word list with clues for a mixed theme. Readers decipher terms such as national symbols and common words to fill crosswords across a grid.
A federal grant funds expanded influenza research led by Dr. Armand Frappier at the university Institute of Microbiology and Hygiene. About 10,000 volunteers across Montreal and Quebec will be vaccinated or given a placebo to test protection duration, aerosol vs injection, and related ailments. An advisory panel from provincial and federal health authorities will assist the program.
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