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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 10, 1964
Page
6
W. G. Malaber analyzes India's persistent food shortage amid global wheat movements. The article notes the vast flow of wheat to nations in need, highlighting the tension between export priorities and domestic supply. It discusses policy choices faced by India as it negotiates food security with international suppliers.
An old advertisement copy touts Carter's Little Liver Pills as a quick fix for tiredness and sluggishness. It claims to stimulate liver flow and aid digestion, promising fast relief and featuring a price of 49 cents.
The article discusses long running wheat shipments from the United States to India under PL 480 since the 1950s and notes mixed Indian views. Critics warn that reliance on American food aid risks national decline while acknowledging India’s ongoing efforts through three Five Year Plans to boost self sufficiency in grain amid climate and population pressures.
Dr F J Greaney of Searle Grain urges Western Canadian farmers to test home grown seed for germination now due to low germination rates from 1964 harvests. Frost and poor harvests affected oats flax and wheat in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta with many samples under 50 percent germination. Send samples early, ensure representative, clean seeds and avoid sending moist seed over 16 percent. Free tests offered by local Line Elevator agencies. plan 1965 planting with high germination, pure seed.
Net general revenue of provincial governments for the fiscal year ending March 31, 1965 is forecast at $3,851 million with expenditures of $4,254 million. Major spending items include health and social welfare $1,191 million, education $1,191 million, and transportation $893 million.
A visit to Louise Hill in New Brunswick exposes the library’s locked Audubon sketches, five volumes bound in gold and toolings, with a subscriber list. The author recounts Audubon’s life from Haiti to America, his famed Birds of America with 438 plates, and the enduring impact of Audubon Societies since 1886, ending with a note on winter bird feeding near home.
Forty three cans were present at the December 3 meeting. Keith Reavie gave the grand howl and Bruce Stewart led The Lord's Prayer. Akela's committee to help at the Christmas Tree includes Garry Reavie Denis Deschamps and David Wowk. New Chums invested. Bruce Jones Bruce Davidson Kenny Smith Ronnie Christensen Jan Uhryniuk and Henry Smitynski. Timmy Zentner will try again next week. Mr Montgomery led exercises tumbling and games. See you next Thursday. Seat belts warning appears.
The Canadian Highway Safety Council reports preliminary results showing increased use of seat belts across Canada. Yet officials note motorists still resist or neglect fastening belts, urging drivers to adopt the habit during Safe-Driving Week December 1 to 7. if every motorist wore a belt, Canada’s highway death toll could drop by at least 500 lives annually.
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