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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
May 01, 1958
Page
6
The United States tariff commission proposes higher tariffs and import quotas on lead and zinc, targeting Canada as the chief supplier. Officials argue the move stems from domestic recession and rising imports, while Canada may respond to protect its export trade.
The National Cancer Institute of Canada awarded 82 research projects and 18 fellowships totaling 833 098 dollars. Ten years ago Canada spent only a few thousand on cancer research as top researchers went abroad. Public fundraising in April enabled recruitment of senior physicists to study cancer and advance progress toward eradicating the disease.
The association approves up to 75 dollars for crafts and equipment for park programs. It sponsors three minor baseball teams and authorizes purchases of new gear for the midget team and proper umpire equipment. Bases will be purchased for the minor teams and stored in a locked locker. Volunteers are sought to assist PeeWee and Bantam teams, contacting Mr. J. Samuel for support.
Orono residents urge action after a high school bus overturns last Thursday, demanding safety checks for school buses. The writer calls for installing a wire fence around the pool area to prevent drownings, criticizing park officials for delaying funding and prioritizing a future pool over present safety.
Classified notices from Orono Bowmanville and area show a Boy Scout paper meeting on Friday May 2 at 8 45 pm with admission fifty cents. Lodge and Rebekah Lodge invite to worship service at St Saviours and memorial at the new cenot. Carol Jill Japman and Ronald Bruce Hancock announce their engagement with a June seventh 1958 wedding planned. Girl Guides collect magazines for sick and shut in residents and phone Ruthy Grady to arrange pickup. Local ads advertise custom planting services and aluminum products with contact details.
Mauree Phillips and Ralph Phillips announce the birth of daughter Jann on April 26 1958 at Vancouver General Hospital. Eleanor Shetiler and John Shetiler announce the birth of daughter Laure Elizabeth on April 25 1988 at Bowmansville Memorial Hospital.
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