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Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 06, 1945

Page

6

UNRRA and FAO Work to Rebuild Global Agriculture

The article notes UNRRA and the FAO under Sir John Orr face a worldwide food crisis as they push to rehabilitate agriculture. UNRRA has shipped tractors seeds and livestock totaling over 69 million dollars, with funds limited by hunger relief needs. It also aims to control insect pests and restock poultry while nations like England Australia Belgium France seek long term harvest improvements.

UNRRA Farm and Agricultural Organization Sir John Orr England Australia Belgium France

German midget sub plan for FAO markets and grain pools

The passage outlines Orr proposing a global wheat and rice pool under FAO. When market prices fall below a set level, an international body would buy and stockpile grain for distribution as needed, aiming to ensure farmers get fair prices.

FAO Orr

White and Black Are Not Colors In Snowfall Dialogue

A reader notes a casual remark about yesterday's snow as colorless. The Port Arthur News-Chronicle asserts white and black are not colors, describing them as variations of the two and citing Webster's color theory.

Port Arthur

Newtons color wheel and complementary pairs

Newton lists seven colors red orange yellow green blue indigo violet and states each has a complementary color that when combined yields white. The pairs neutralize to white, a noncolor, illustrating additive color theory.

Newton

Aga Khan's Diamond Weighing Planned for Social Welfare

The Aga Khan will be weighed in diamonds on two dates next year to mark his diamond jubilee. In Bombay on March 20 and in Dar es Salaam on April 17, diamonds worth about 1.6 million dollars will be used for social welfare projects including interest free loans for small farmers and higher education in India and West Africa.

Aga Khan India Africa Bombay Dar- Es-Salaam Tanganyika West Africa

Maxa well House Radiant Roasting Highlight

A peak of coffee goodness is promised by Radiant Roasting at Maxa well House. The process roasts each bean thoroughly to capture every atom of flavor and worth noting.

Maxawell House

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