Princess Margaret Tour to Receive CBC Wide TV Radio Coverage
Comprehensive CBC coverage will follow Princess Margaret’s Canada tour. She lands Vancouver July 12 and departs August 11, with live broadcasts on CBC TV and radio and weekly French features. Key events include arrival in Victoria July 14 and naval review July 15.
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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Vancouver
United Kingdom
Cbc-Tv
CBC Trans-Canada Radio
Victoria
Legislative
Calgary
Toronto City Hall
Highland Light Infantry
Hamilton
Ottawa
Union Station
Lafontaine Park
Montreal
Halifax
Shearwater Airport
Moncton
Malayan survivor to visit London for medical observation
An elderly Malayan, said to have stood within 1000 yards of the 1945 Hiroshima blast, will travel to London for medical observation. Indie Pengiran Mohammad Yusuf is the Brunei state information officer. London doctor Dr. Joseph Brand has been engaged to provide treatment. Ships from Canada the US the UK and possibly Japan and Mexico will participate in the review.
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Singapore
Indie Pengiran
Mohammad Yusuf
Sultanate of Brunie
Joseph Brand
Brunei
Canada
United States
United Kingdom
Japan
Mexico
Port Hope hospital adds 20 bed expansion plan approved
Preparatory work on a new 500000 Port Hope hospital addition received the green light after zoning bylaw amendments. The hospital board met with architects and consultants to set preliminary drawings for August 18, with the Ontario Hospital Services Commission’s approval needed to trigger a $4000 per bed grant for the 20 additional beds and funding for other services once drawings are completed.
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Port Hope Hospital
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Ontario Hospital Services Commission
Commission
Vancouver stewardess reaches semi finals in Miami Beach contest
Miss Lisa Eriksen of Trans-Canada Air Lines, based in Vancouver, reached the semi finals of the International Airlines Stewardess contest in Miami Beach. She competed against representatives from major world airlines. The winner was an Israeli entrant.
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Lisa Eriksen
Trans-Canada Air Lines
International Airlines
Miami Beach
World Airlines
Vancouver
Eriksen
Elai Israel
Harness Racing Boom Hits Canada Says Frayne
Canadian harness racing expands with $50 million in pari mutuels and $2 million in purses. Ontario leads with 123 tracks, Quebec 22, others smaller. Montreal venues host 200 days of racing. Elgin and Ted Armstrong, top stable owners, aim for Ontario lights to grow purses. Armstrong predicts racing could be Canada’s biggest sport in a decade.
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Trent Frayne
Liberty
Pari-Mutuals
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Quebec
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
PBL
B.C
Montreal
Richelieu
Blue Bonnets
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F. K. B. Stewart
Por Hope Hospital
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Goshen
N.Y
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Goodbrand Fabrics
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Bowmanville
Orono Fuel & Lumber Limited
Orono, Ont
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