Fire safety notes for kitchens and homes
The article urges caution with small fires and recommends baking soda to smother frying pan flames. It advises contacting the fire department for larger fires and emphasizes teaching children how to call for help.
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National Immunization Week Observed September 24 30
Health Minister George Johnson stressed constant vigilance during National Immunization Week observed September 24 30. He noted vaccines exist but require public use and highlighted declines and resurges in diphtheria cases in Canada, urging parents to review children’s immunization records and maintain health vigilance.
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Horrable George Johnson
Johnson
Canada
Jook
Canadians Expend $16.413 Million In Retail Stores In 1960
In 1960 Canadians spent an estimated 16.413 million dollars in retail stores, marking a rise of 0.13 million over the 1959 total. The report highlights continued consumer spending strength and year to year growth in retail activity.
Winnipeg selects M. Pedin for assistant deputy minister post
Murray Peden of Winnipeg has been named assistant deputy minister of Municipal Affairs, effective August 15. The appointment fills a post vacant since January 1, 1961, when Charles H. Chappell became deputy minister. Peden, a Winnipeg native, is a lawyer and former crown attorney general’s department member.
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Metropolitan Corporation of Greater
Winnipeg
Sterling R. Lyon
Peden
Charles H. Chappell
Portage la Prairie
United College
King George
Arthur Harris
Bomber Command
Manitoba Law School
Manitoba
Crown Attorney-General
Greater Winnipeg Transit Commission
Masonic Order
Waverley
No Place to Hunt in Manitoba Faces Growing Pressure
Manitoba wildlife experts warn free hunting may vanish as private land use, drainage, and grazing reduce hunting areas. They urge safeguards ahead of the Resources for Tomorrow conference in Montreal, citing figures from Ducks Unlimited Canada and a call for private landowner compensation.
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Manitoba
North America
South Dakota
Dphinoise
Montreal
Canada
United States
C. H. D. Clarke
Winston Mair
Canadian Wildlife Servce
W. Fuller
Ian McTaggart Cowan
William Leitch
Winnipeg
Ducks Unlimited
Regret as Humans Wallowing like Mud for Hogs
Insightful proverb likens regret to mud for hogs, suggesting it serves only for wallowing rather than progress. The line frames human emotion as a lowly, cleansing-free trap.
Office Gossip Travels Through Sour Grapevines
A light newsroom item notes that chatter indoors travels especially quickly through grapevines that carry a hint of sourness, suggesting a mood of rumor and rumor-spreading in workplace corridors.
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