Health Centre News on Maintaining Standards of Care
The Hamiota District Health Centre underwent a standards review by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba. While overall care met expectations, anaesthetic services were flagged for outdated equipment and staff training. New equipment has been purchased, with Dr Hames gaining anaesthesiology residency experience and plans for Dr Hudson's surgical residency, while Dr Lall pursues postgraduate study in London.
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Health Centre Board
Health Services Commission
College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba
Hamiota District Health Centre
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Hames
Health Sciences Centre
Winnipeg
Hudson
Lall
London
England
Patterson Warns West on Trade Injustices and Oil Prices
Jamaica's P. J. Patterson told Western Ontario seminar that resentment toward Canada remains high among developing nations due to 1970 wheat payments and production cuts. He compared grain price manipulation to oil, warned of new cartels, and urged fair indexed prices to protect buying power of developing nations.
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Ottawa
University of Western Ontario
Jamaica
Industry, Trade, and Tourism
P. J. Patterson
Canada
Patterson
Organization of Oil Producing and Exporting Countries
OPEC
Snowbound Rails Clear Chicago Snow Dump
In February 1967 heavy snow blanketed Chicago with 27 inches causing river blockages. Officials loaded the snow onto southbound railroad cars for sun disposal, while similar scenes of snowbound Mississippi and Texas occurred.
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Mississippi
Texas
Chicago
Canada helps Tanzania grow wheat on Kilimanjaro slopes
Agriculture Canada researchers and Tanzanian scientists collaborate at a Kilimanjaro area station to adapt prairie wheat technology for equatorial farming. Large state farms and Kenyan varieties yield 50 bushels per acre in early trials, with seven month maturation and year round soil activity.
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Africa
Tanzania
Canada
Mount Kilimanjaro
Agriculture Canada
Soil Research Institute
Ottawa
Equator
Dress Safely Around Machinery in Farm Work
Farmers should wear head to toe protection around machinery. Use gloves hard hats sturdy shoes with toe guards and eye protection. Avoid loose clothing and ensure proper breathing masks and respirators when handling pesticides. Keep ears safe with hearing protection to prevent hearing loss.
Park Residence News and Social Visits Report
Mrs D Sutherland visited Brandon and Pilot Mound last week with old Pioneer Lodge friends and returned Sunday with her nephew from Killarney. Gungon Barnes J O Callaghan and Sutherland attended the Golden Age Club at Crandall for an enjoyable afternoon. Elma Anderson of London Ontario and Mrs L Wisner met en route to Calgary Alberta. Mrs Vince Quinn of Swift Current Saskatchewan arrived to visit her mother Mrs E Catto for a few days. She was joined by Mrs Anne Tait and by the Delbridge family to visit relatives including Mr and Mrs Gordon Vickery.
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D. Sutherland
Brandon
Pilot Mound
Pioneer Lodge
Killarney
Gungon
Barnes
J. O'Callaghan
Crandall
Elma Anderson
London Ontario
L. Wisner
Calgary
Alta
Vince Quinn
Swift Current Sask
E. Catto
Anne Tait
Swift Current
Delbridge
Gordon Vickery
Reggies Ramblings on Food Prices Board Boss Quote
Beryl Plumptre the chair of the Federal Food Prices Review Board remarks on the BC supermarket strike saying we are living in a fool's paradise. The piece also notes many earn far less than 40 000 dollars a year and questions perceptions of truth. Howie Meeker praises Bobby Orr as the greatest hockey player, while asserting there were hockey stars long before Orr.
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Beryl Plumptre
Federal Food Prices Review Board
B.C
Howie Meeker
Bobby Orr
Meeker
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