New Arrivals for Orono Public Library Collection
The Orono Public Library adds new books from the Book Buying Committee including It’s Different Abroad by Henry Calvin Trial at Monomoy by John Masters The Household ers by Margaret Henry and A Fair Day’s Work by Nicholas Monsarrat A non fiction selection Collision Course by Alvin Moscow recounts the Andrea Doria Stockholm collision of July 25 1956 The author is an AP general assignment reporter who covered the disaster hearings.
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Orono
Henry Calvin
Monomoy
John Masters
Margaret Henry
Nicholas Monsarrat
Lems
Liverpool
Alvin Moscow
Andrea Doria
Stockholm
Associated Press
Sea tragedy tale recounts crews at crash scene and survivors
A dramatic account follows Mr Moscow interviewing captains of ships at the collision and key crew from the Stockholm and Andrea Doria era. The book blends romance and suspense as maritime experts weigh the disaster and its enduring impact.
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Moscow
Stockholm
Andrea Doria
Holstein Show Highlights at Peterboro Black and White Day
The Peterboro Exhibition Holstein Show drew 172 head across 28 exhibitors with 111 head in Black and White Day among 20 exhibitors. Premier Breeder honors went to J H Oliver tied with Campbellford for overall Premier Exhibitor. Grand Champion was Davisglen Monogram Achilles owned by Richard and Allan Davis. Reserve Grand Champion was Dennyland Ilene Bobby. Craftland Reflection Card claimed Junior Champion with Honeydell Royal Mistress as Reserve Junior. Emeraldine Perseus Duke was Senior and Grand Champion bull shown by Scott Sayers and Rein.
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Peterboro
J. H. Oliver
Campbellford
Honeydell Stock Farm
Dartford
Keith Ross & Sons
Norwood
Earl Doris
Peterborough
Davisglen Monogram Achilles
Richard & Allan Davis
Dennyland Ilene Bobby
Craftland Reflection Card
George W. Craft
Honeydell Royal Mistress
Emeraldine Perseus Duke
Scott Sayers
Rein
Ontario to Build Pickering Nuclear Plant With Federal Support
Ontario government Ontario Hydro and the federal government reach a cost sharing deal for a 1,000,000 kilowatt nuclear plant to be built at Pickering Township near Toronto. The first unit is due to operate in 1970 with two more possible units, expanding capacity to 2,000,000 kilowatts.
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Ontario
Ontario Hydro
John Robarts
W. Ross Strike
Toronto
Federal
Govern‘ment
Robarts
Strike
Ontario Hydro i
Atomic Energy Control Board
Lake Ontario
Fairport
Pickering Township
Frenchman Bay
Hydro
Britain
Canada
Ontario Hydro Nuclear Plant Features Twin Reactor Buildings
Twin reactor buildings 145 feet high will be prominent at Ontario Hydro's 1,000,000 kilowatt nuclear power station. Long three story structures beside the reactors house spent fuel storage, machine shops, and ventilating equipment with admin offices and control rooms at one end. A cylindrical containment structure near the lake serves as a pressure relief vessel. The turbine building at the rear will hold two 500,000 kilowatt turbo generators and cooling water is drawn from the lake through a pump house.
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Canada
Ontario
Mr. Robarts
Robarts
Strike
Ontario Hydro
Hydro
Pickering
Atomic Energy Control Board
NPD
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Reading Anthracite Store and Nut
Orono, Ont
Ontario Hospital Services Commission
Yonge Street
Toronto 7
Hydro Building
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