Government urged to back South Indian Lake habitat plan
A provincial advocate argues for government collaboration to flood South Indian Lake for a new habitat, claiming broad support and urging rapid implementation of the TED report. The piece defends compensation for relocatees, notes industry shifts, and calls for minimizing bureaucracy while aligning with Manitoba’s future economic benefits.
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Grand Rapids
South Indian Lake
Moose Lake
Manitoba Hydro
Manitoba
March Temperature and Snowfall Averages 1969 Report
March 1969 recorded average temperature 12.1 degrees with a high of 42 and a low of 19 below zero. Snowfall totaled 5.5 inches, vs 50 year averages of 12.3 degrees and 11.7 inches. The record high for March was 59 on March 20, 1928, and the coldest 3 on March 1939. The greatest March snowfall was 27.6 inches in 1953.
Crossing the Dateline on a Pago Pago to Los Angeles trip
A report describes crossing the International Date Line from Pago Pago to Los Angeles creating a week with two Tuesdays and an extra Wednesday, while the return voyage drops a day. The line crossing also mentions the Equator.
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Pago Pago
Los Angeles
Journey to Los Angeles Bound Ocean Voyage Notes
Harold Wells writes aboard a ship bound for Los Angeles from San Pedro describing equatorial crossing, dropping water and air temperatures, rough weather, and an ocean voyage with lava parties, deck rituals, a rich library, and no vessel sightings. He cites two island types, volcanic and coral atolls, as seen from the deck.
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King Neptune
Los Angeles
San Pedro
America
South Sea Islands
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Rounders
Grand Ole Opry
Tennessee
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Esso
Carnegie
BA Products
Rambler
PHON
Bowe’s Mobile Homes Ltd
the Pas
ANE
Port Royal
Bridgetown
Nova Scotia
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