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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 09, 1965
Page
6
Engineers in Britain increasingly use plastics for light engineering tasks once done in metal. Nylon and other plastics cut noise, resist rust, reduce lubrication needs, and enable cheaper parts such as gears bearings hinges and electrical wire insulations in cars cameras and household products. Careful material choice and correct use remain essential for best results.
A new Canadian stamp commemorates the Interparliamentary Union gathering in Ottawa from September 8 to 17. The issue, designed by Philips Gutkin of Winnipeg, depicts the Peace Tower and the globe, signaling the Union’s aims of parliamentary cooperation and international peace.
The Carrot River Peat Moss company begins a four-building peat harvesting operation in northeastern Saskatchewan with work starting in May. Investment is about 30,000 dollars. The plant aims for 30,000 to 40,000 six cubic foot bales this year and 100,000 to 150,000 bales in 1966, with much of production shipped to the United States. About 30 to 50 Indigenous workers will be employed during harvesting.
The narrative traces armour from Norman mail to plate grandiosity, heraldry, and its decline with firearms. It notes the Gothic perfection of plate, the Black Prince effigy, and joint royal workshops in Greenwich and Innsbruck. It ends with late reminders of decorative remnants in Britain.
Lady Churchill aged 80 entered the House of Lords in a formal ceremony on June 1. She became a life member following the death of Sir Winston Churchill three months earlier, marking the late wartime leader’s family’s continuing public presence.
Contrary to belief, bats are not blind and rely on keen hearing to navigate. They consume billions of insects nightly, aiding ecosystems, while in some eastern cultures bats symbolize good fortune and are drawn on greeting cards.
The Saskatchewan Anti-Tuberculosis League re elected Ken More M P Regina as president and W H Howes Kindersley as vice president for their eighth terms at a board meeting after the annual meeting. Hon W M Martin Regina and John Clarke Yorkton were elected to the board of directors.
The report states that Canada’s foreign aid program for the current fiscal year will cost 75,900,000 dollars. It outlines the funding plan and highlights the government's commitment to international assistance.
Potatoes prices decline as new supplies rise while apples move in. fresh vegetables abundant at or below last year. Beef holds firm through August with blade and rib roasts on sale. pork stays high until marketings rise late August. Lamb remains seasonally cheap as supplies grow. Eggs stay higher than last year but below earlier forecasts. Broilers fall seasonally with rising supplies. turkeys priced down one to two cents due to heavier August supplies.
Canada’s hog population on farms is estimated at 5.1 million head as of June 1 1965, 9 percent below last year. Western Canada shows larger declines while eastern regions fall less. Western marketing rises, suggesting liquidation of breeding stock. fall farrowings may drop about 3 percent nationally with western declines and Manitoba plus B.C. gains offsetting. Spring pig crop down 7 percent with the West leading the drop.
A mother recalls her four year old son peeling from a severe sunburn and muttering to himself at dinner time. Aunt Matilda remarks on fairness and candy sharing while teasing the boy about worms and sisters. The dialogue shows family humor and concern in a domestic moment.
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