Canada and Germany Trade Balance Turns Favorable
Canada now enjoys a favorable trade balance with Germany. Wheat remains the bulk of exports while German purchases include apples, fish, furs, hockey equipment, cheese, honey, lumber, and more. Trade operates under a bilateral exchange, not cash, with Canadian wheat funding a large share of German goods. Authorities cite a 1986 visit by Hon. W. D. Euler as a turning point.
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Canada
Germany
J. C. MacGillivray
Berlin
MacGillivray
W. D. Euler
Quebec
Week End Jaunts To Europe Soon Popular
Captain EK V Rickenbacker, head of Eastern Air Lines, said last week in New York that weekend trips from New York to Paris London Berlin and Moscow could become common within five years. He cited aircraft speeds of 800 mph at 20 000 to 80 000 feet and predicted routine on board talks with ground offices and homes.
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New York
Paris
London
Berlin
Moscow
EK. V. Rickenbacker
Hasterm Air Lines
Rieckenbacker
Rickenbacker
Glowing autumn trees Defy the rushing wind
A poetic scene portrays great trees glowing with tinted treasure. Arms jeweled with autumn leaves and the late sun form a golden aureole. The wind tolls beauty yet the trees tremble with bronze and gold against a blue sky, a quiet defiance and patience.
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Patience Marshall Leaver
Christian Science Monitor
Canada Center of Empire Moves Debated
In a Toronto Globe and Mail conversation Wythe Williams of Greenwich Conn. argues Canada may become the Empire's economic and political hub. He notes transfers from Dominion to Canada and urges unity against Hitler while cautioning on safety. The piece also discusses Monday holidays and threats to Poland and Europe, with a weekly question on press freedom.
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Empire Centre
Wythe Williams
Greenwich
Conn
Toronto Globe and Mail
Canada
Empire
Dominion
Hiller
Calls The Beaver A Lazy Fellow
A Sault Ste. Marie naturalist challenges the traditional view of beaver industry claiming the animal works only two months a year and prefers leisurely routes to build dams and drag trees to water. The tale questions longstanding Canadian stereotypes about beaver diligence.
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Brockville Recorder
Times
Sault Ste. Marie
Rol
Reeve
Bruce County Launches 1500 Acre Reforestation Plan
Bruce County through its conservation and reforestation committee bought 1500 acres in Amabel. About 250 acres have been planted with young trees under the Ontario forestry branch. Land cost roughly 1.63 per acre. On May 6 a ceremonial planting marked the start of the program with county officials and residents in attendance. Planted trees appear well established per the committee’s November Walkerton briefing.
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Bruce County
Amabel
Ontario Forestry Branch
County Council
Walkerton
Voice of the Press and Public Life Echoes
A compilation of editorial snippets and observations from Canadian papers noting social trends and civic roles. It laments youth debt, praises women in municipal work, questions mob psychology, and hints at aging transients while quoting various editorials from Toronto, Montreal, Edmonton, and Amherstburg.
Etiquette Book By Oklahoma Dean Urges Public Decorum
Lena H Misener dean of women at Oklahoma City University promotes her etiquette guide White and Gold Book warning against public spooning and affectionate displays. She urges refusal to dance while smoking and to show audible thanks, stressing self restraint while enjoying life. Business leaders in Germany report a shortage of qualified young workers.
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Lena H. Misener
Oklahoma City University
Dean
Forehead size linked to brain function says expert
Dr. Alfred W. Adson of the Mayo Foundation told Philadelphia doctors last week that a large forehead can signal physical disorders in many cases. He stated that forehead size does not reflect brain ability and noted that substantial height may warrant neurosurgical study.
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Alfred W. Adson
Mayo Foundation Graduate School
University of Minnesota
Philadelphia
Canadian Apples Export to UK Rises in 1988 Season
By November 16 1988 Canada shipped 999 227 barrels and 1 481 904 boxes of apples to the United Kingdom, up 48 percent in barrels and 35 percent in boxes from the same period in 1987.
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United Kingdom
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