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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 27, 1955
Page
3
The Sports Clinic of Sports College led by Lloyd Ace Percival weighs pros and cons of football. They note injuries can be long lasting but training and play build strength and fitness. Under proper supervision football is seen as healthy exercise. Drills emphasize ball handling and progressive speed to improve technique.
Describes a simple football drill for backfielders called the exchange drill. Players line up two yards apart facing forward. Starting with the second in line, alternating players receive a ball. The end player initiates by running the line and handing off to the next player at the second man, continuing in sequence.
A collection of humorous vignettes sketched by Bennett Cerf includes a waiter courting tips with an oyster stew boast, a god recalling a torpedo scare, a punchy exchange about marriage prospects, and a Lorain Ohio dentist charged after a spank incident during a novocain injection.
A Christian home requires all family members to participate not just parents. Love and discipline bind the unit, with children learning to bear burdens, share duties, and help solve family problems. Training for the future is essential. one sided love destabilizes a home.
A San Francisco physician told the 56th annual meeting of the American Roentgen Ray Society in Chicago that early detection of small polyps could lower intestinal cancer deaths. He said much depends on radiologists’ earnest effort to find these growths before they spread.
Recipe outlines layering of unpeeled eggplant with tomato onion cheddar and cooked chicken and bacon. Bake in a moderate oven at 350 degrees for about 40 minutes until bacon is done. Serves four.
In New York John Thomas Bishop, 21, grabbed Dorothy Uhnak in a subway station and pointed a pistol, demanding money. Uhnak, a policewoman, used a judo throw to subdue him and held him until detectives arrived.
Denver police stopped 17 year old Walter L Scherff when he said he planned rabbit hunting with a .22 pistol and .22 rifle in his car. He also carried a meat cleaver and a 20 inch machete for protection against mountain lions he might encounter while hunting rabbits.
Hanna Chapman Barker of Victoria turns 100 and says she dislikes television and cars, avoids small talk, and prefers quiet walking. She cites fading sight and deafness, recalls her family’s long lifespans, and notes she has two children living locally in Victoria.
Asbestos supplies nearly three fourths of the world. Canada’s election must be held by August 1958. Family allowance payments in 1845 cost 17.5 million per month, now over 30.5 million. British Columbia joined Confederation in 1871. Factory employment rose since 1939, up 100 percent by 1953, then declined but remains Canada’s largest employer.
A weekly crossword puzzle presents clues for extinct animal names and related terms. Across and down entries include hints like printer's term, river islet, and symbol for thallium, with multiple historical and scientific references interwoven throughout the grid.
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