Redistribution debate signals possible early settlement
Reports from preliminary meetings of Manitoba's special Legislative committee on redistribution point to a potential amicable settlement. Premier Campbell, chair, supports studying an independent boundarycommission idea to ensure equitable provincial ridings, aiming to depoliticize the process and reflect civic interests.
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Special Legislative Committee
Campbell
Europe
Scotland
Classifieds Cash Basis Policy at Roblin Review
Classified ads operate on a cash basis unless a standing account exists with the Roblin Review. The note outlines payment requirements and indicates options for established advertisers to maintain ongoing credit.
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Roblin Review
Gamma Globulin Effective Against Poliomyelitis
Dr. Robert D. Defries of the Connaught Laboratory says gamma globulin provides protection against polio though with limits. He notes vaccines like the Salk vaccine are still being tested and urges continued blood donations to stockpile gamma globulin for potential epidemics.
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Robert D. Defries
Connaught Medicine Research Laboratories
University of Toronto
Globe
Mali
Red Cross
Defries
United States
Canada
Transform Your Attic Into Upto-Date Living Quarters
An Ad article touts Abitibi hardboard to convert unused attic space into livable extra rooms. It outlines 4 by 4 to 4 by 16 foot sheets that can be cut bent and fastened on pine frames for walls ceilings and floors. The material repurposes sawmill waste from Abitibi Power and Paper and Aspen poplar, enabling lightweight wardrobes, headboards and cupboards with paintable surfaces in any color.
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Abitibi Power and Paper Company Limited
Spray Berry Bushes Now To Control Fruit Pests
The University of Manitoba Department of Entomology advises spraying currant and gooseberry bushes now to prevent currant fruit fly damage. Use one ounce of 50 percent DDT wettable powder in six gallons of water or methoxychlor at the same rate. A new bulletin Fruit Insects and Their Control is available free for distribution.
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Department of Entomology
University of Manitoba
Use DDT To Control Potato Beetle Pest
The Colorado potato beetle in Manitoba can be controlled with 50 percent wettable DDT powder or an emulsifiable formulation. Recommended dose is a half pound of DDT in 40 gallons of water sprayed on plants after the first striped beetles appear. A 3 to 5 percent DDT dust is also effective. The bulletin Garden Insects and Their Control contains full guidance. copies are available from the University of Manitoba Department of Entomology.
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Colorado
Manitoba
A. V. Mitchener
Department of Entomology
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg
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