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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Apr 26, 1960

Page

7

Film stars hope strike ends. Hollywood tense

The piece notes studios prepared for actors by conditioning performers for roles while reporting ongoing film and television strikes. It mentions Jerry Lewis filming in Miami and Mars Paramount projects with actors like Steve Allen and Jayne Meadows. It highlights 26,000 film workers unemployed and uncertainty over a settlement.

Steve Allen Jayne Meadows Warner Brothers Studios Rachel Cade Africa Jerry Lewis Paramounts Miami Florida Mikoy ‘Berle Corinne Calvet Jerry Shelley Winters Hollywood Boulevard Anthony Fran¢losa

Diefenbaker hints at post Easter meeting with farm leaders

Prime Minister Diefenbaker told A R Stevens, secretary of the Liaison Committee, that a meeting with farm leaders would be considered after Parliament reconvenes on April 25 following the Easter recess. The discussion came in a telephone brief.

Diefenbaker A. R. Stevens

Ulcerated Worker Praised as Diligent Pioneer Doctor

Dr H Marvin Pollard of the University of Michigan told 200 executives at the 41st annual American College of Physicians session in San Francisco that ulcers need not ruin life. He joked he would hire a man with an ulcer for his work and travel, noting such individuals can be strong companions. The discussion touched on the common ulcer profile of a young, bright, hardworking urban smoker in early career stages.

San Francisco H. Marvin Pollard University of Michigan Pollard American College of Physicians Civic Auditorium Michigan

Senior Citizens Home project to resume after thaw

The Eastern Saskatchewan Pioneer Lodge in Moosomin will restart the Senior Citizens Home once the ground thaws. Concrete work was done, underground pipes laid, and steel for the slab prepared, but an October snowfall halted progress. The lodge will offer individual units for couples and a hostel with 20 rooms for residents.

Moosomin Sask Saskatchewan Pioneer Lodge Pioneer Lodge World Spectator

Turtle aids golfer at Oak Ridge Golf Club

Lufkin Texas golfer Dr. Doug Deraps faced a tricky par four when his ball rolled toward a lake middle of the fairway. A turtle surfaced at the lake’s center and delivered a timely nudge, sending the ball back toward the far bank and enabling a completed par despite the mishap.

Lufkin Tex Doug Deraps Jackson Misa Nature Oak Ridge Golf Club Deraps

Nylons in Canada Gain Popularity and Quality Revival

Canadian women buy more stockings than counterparts in other nations with 12.7 pairs yearly, boosted by tinted colors. The nylon trade mid-century saw ups and downs from imports and quality gambles, but improvements in seamless knitting and styling helped Canadian brands regain prestige and increase sales led by teens and office workers.

Canada

Crossword Horizont and Vertic Puzzle Clues

A mixed list of crossword clues is presented, including numerous numbered entries for across and down fills such as paw for holding, genus of mollusks, betel palm, and various cryptic hints. The page also notes timing, publication credits, and a few incomplete clue entries.

Red Cross canvasser reminds volunteers aid to all

A brief note urges residents to assist Red Cross canvassers at the door, clarifying volunteers work through the charity and asking neighbors to contribute to aid efforts while aiding themselves and others.

Red Cross

Spain leads world olive supply with over thirty species

A report notes that there are more than 30 species of olive trees and that Spain produces about half of the globe's olive oil. The figure underscores Spain's dominant role in olive production and the diversity of olive taxa across the region.

Spain

Vernal equinox marks star position reference

The positions of the stars are calculated from a sky point called the vernal equinox, serving as the celestial origin for celestial coordinates and astronomical measurements.

Market Deeping Seeks Burial Space as Elders Plead

In Market Deeping England with 888 residents the parish council battles to extend the cemetery. Only eight plots remain unoccupied and land for a new cemetery is unavailable. The burial committee wants land beside the churchyard but the vicar Rev Leonard F Piggott opposes. Printer Kenneth Sutton urged a resolution declaring the deadlock a farce, winning 28 to 1 with George Frost the mortician the sole dissenter.

Market Deeping England Little Market Deeping Lincolnshire Leonard F. Piggott Kenneth Sutton George Frost

Pioneer of the Year contest draws eight nominees

Eight candidates have been nominated for the Pioneer of the Year contest coordinated with the 1960 Pioneer Show in Saskatoon July 4 to July 9. Western Development Museum sponsors the event with inquiries handled by its office. Alpine willow is noted as the smallest tree in the United States, not exceeding six inches.

J. S. Woodward Plion-Era Saskatoon Western Development Museum The Estern Development Museum United States

Jasper Park Lodge Opens for 38th Season June 8

Jasper Park Lodge in Alberta will open for its 38th season on June 8 with strong bookings from convention groups through September 15. Renovations and road upgrades around the lodge and nearby attractions are planned, along with a new fish hatchery project and a Totem Polo Golf Tournament set for September 4 to 10 on the 18 hole par 71 course.

Jasper Park Lodge Alberta Robert Sommerville CNR Hotels Canadian Rockies Sommerville Maligne Lake Athabaska Glacier Jasper

Albert Kessel wins Western Canadian flax title at Brandon

Albert Kessel of Valley Centre, Biggar district, claimed the Western Canadian flax championship at the Manitoba Winter Fair in Brandon. It was his fourth flax title at the grain show, with prior wins including Red Wing Redwood and Raja, the latter grown on a 114 acre Elite plot. He also holds past honors in wheat, barley, and reserve wheat, noting his focus on seed purity as an Elite and Registered seed grower.

Biggar Albert Kessel Brandon Mr. Kessel Raja Valley Centre Toronto Kessel Independent

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