Essex Carrier Visit Entices a Cautious Halifax Voyage
A narrator recounts visiting the Essex, the US Navy’s oldest carrier, tied up near the Nova Scotian Hotel in Halifax. She is warned off by a junior officer but nearly boards with help from a friendly sailor. Rescue arrives from a friend at the hotel, ending the risky escapade with ginger ale and relief.
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Plan To Buy Canada Savings Bonds In 16th Annual Issue
Manitoba residents are expected to enroll about one quarter of families in the 16th annual Canada Savings Bonds sale. The program, now available in banks and payroll savings plans at large workplaces, targets over 60 million dollars in Manitoba alone with 69 thousand purchasers last year statewide. The 1961 issue offers a 4.6 percent yield to maturity in ten years, marketed as instant cash. Payroll savings leaders and slogans are named for Manitoba and prairie regions.
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Belts Most Vital Safety Equipment Campaign Opens
W Arch Bryce of the Canadian Highway Safety Council leads a national campaign to promote seat belt use across Canada. He cites Canadian and U S research showing seat belts could prevent about one third of traffic death and greatly reduce injury severity. He asks why not use them. He calls seat belts essential.
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Canadian Highway Safety Council
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