Summer Vacation Food Safety for Canadian Homes
The article urges careful food safety during holidays from cottages to trailers. It covers water supply risks and treatment, pasteurized milk necessity, and fly control. It warns about contamination dangers in wells and springs and advises chlorination, boiling, and vigilance against pests.
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Canada
Home safety tips and pest warnings from a Guadalcanal note
Accidents in homes are common with stairs, kitchens and living spaces posing risks. Use bright colors and good lighting to improve visibility and reduce falls. Mosquitoes and rodents are also concerns. seal food, store sweet items in metal containers, and protect food from pests. Guadalcanal, tip of the 900 mile Solomons chain.
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French Italian Women Set to Harvest Grapes in Switzerland
Lausanne reports cantonal authorities plan to bring 3,000 women from France and Italy to Switzerland for grape harvests this summer in anticipation of a record crop. The workers will assist harvest operations across frontier regions.
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Lausanne
Switzerland
France
Italy
Canada’s highways host booming tourist season
The Ottawa Citizen notes over 20 million U S visitors expected seasonally, with the Alcan highway from Dawson Creek to Fairbanks drawing adventurers. It warns scarce services along 1 221 miles in northwest Canada and limited repair options outside government camps.
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United States
Dawson Creek B.C
Fairbanks
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Memorial for King George V to be unveiled at Westminster
Prime Minister Attlee announced in the House of Commons that a memorial to King George V who died in 1936 will be unveiled beside Westminster Abbey on October 22. The 10 foot statue is by British sculptor Sir William Dick. India ranks ninth among world coal producers.
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Improvement in Private Flying Facilities Urged
Dr. Harvey Casebeer, chairman of the Alberta Alberta Montana goodwill conference airways committee, argues private flying remains costly and risky due to terrain weather and regulations. He urges expanded landing fields better navigation aids lower taxes spent on aviation facilities and less sensational newspaper coverage of crashes to boost safe private aviation between Alberta and Montana.
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Harvey Casebeer
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Butte, Montana
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Casebeer
Alberta
Montana
Vega to Be Polaris by 14,300 A.D. Stars to Shift
By 14,300 A.D. the stars will rearrange and Vega is expected to serve as the northern polar star. The note outlines long term celestial changes and the shifting prominence of Vega in future astronomy.
Term Dominion May Drop From Commonwealth Nomenclature
London reports British officials consider dropping the term Dominion as Hindustan and Pakistan gain status. The move aims to remove implied outside control as more areas become independent within the Commonwealth. Ottawa MP T S Church defends keeping the term as adequate for the foreseeable future.
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Taber Alberta Gets New Sugar Refinery
Taber Alberta starts construction of a Sugar Factor ies Ltd refinery located half a mile east. More than 100 workers are employed and large bins are being built. The plant aims to begin operations in fall 1948 with first beet deliveries, joining existing factories at Raymond and Picture Butte.
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Sugar Factories Ltd
Alberta
Raymond
Picture Butte
India's irrigation system powers vast water network
The world's largest irrigation system in India waters more than 55 099 009.2132 hectares of farmland, reflecting its scale and agricultural reliance.
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