Fertility rises in cattalo herd at Manyberries Alberta
From Manyberries Alberta comes news that cattalo bulls are becoming more fertile. Dr. H. F. Peters reports fertility in male crossbreds has improved from 9 percent in 1955 to 27 percent in 1962, with expectations for further gains. The herd, 100 cows strong, blends buffalo and domestic cattle through several crosses to gain beef production and winter hardiness.
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Manyberries
Alberta
Canada
H. F. Peters
CDA
Range
Peters
Dr. Peters
Busy London Zoo nurse handles crowds and injuries
Nurse Dolly Long runs the First Aid post at the London Zoo where on fine days up to 50,000 visitors seek care. She comforts frightened children, reunites lost youngsters, treats travel sickness headaches and minor injuries, and sometimes handles rare bites or a parrot peck. She arrives at nine, works to seven in summer, and has cared for the zoo five years. Her only animal friend is Paul the wapiti opposite the post.
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KR. F. Lambert
Dolly Long
London Zoo
Nurse Long
Pelican Pond
Zoo
Paul
Wapiti
Kitty Blair
Kitty
Joe
Mayflower Hotel
Air Force
Attractive chair patterns for gardening and home use
Pattern 465 offers a bright canvas chair suitable for indoors or outdoors with a lift-out tool box and kneeling pad. Pattern 423 provides actual-size cutting guides and directions, offered with Small Tool House and two other garden patterns in Packet No. 27 for 278.
Farm production index by province in Canada
Saskatchewan led with a 166.2 index followed by Alberta 162.0 Manitoba 155.7 Quebec 152.3 B C 152.0 Ontario 140.8 and Nova Scotia 123.4 Two provinces were below the 1949 base year with Prince Edward Island 97.0 and New Brunswick 95.0.
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Saskatchewan
Alberta
Manitoba
Quebec
B.C
Ontario
Nova Scotia
P.ej
New Brunswick
South Saskatchewan Dam contract awarded for spillway
A $5,365,635 joint venture contract for part of the spillway at the South Saskatchewan River Dam was awarded to three Canadian firms. Work begins soon and aims for completion in summer 1965, including 150,000 cubic yards of concrete and 3.3 million cubic yards of excavation. The project, begun in 1959, seeks main structures by 1967 with a 140 mile reservoir.
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South Saskatchewan River
South Saskatchewan Dam
Canada
CDA
Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration
Oed
Quippelie
Qu’Appelle
South Saskatchewan
Dan
Moose Jaw
Regina
Canning Whole Tomatoes Faces Acidity Decline
Tomato processors worry as acidity drops, mild flavor emerging in canned whole tomatoes. Research in the United States and Canada explores causes from new varieties to fertilization and nutrient control, with Summerland studies noting acidity shifts via phosphorus and nitrogen ratios.
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United States
Canada
J. S. Matthews
Summerkind
B.C
Taxation Burden In Canada Rises Since 1939
Over the past two decades the weight of taxation in Canada has increased from 21.6 percent of national income in 1939 to 33.1 percent in 1962.
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Canada
Divorce Plot Drives Professor Toward Flight and Lies
Eastern State University psychology assistant professor Joseph Cromwell plots a new life with Kitty Blair, while married to Marcia. He plans a Mexican divorce, drains his savings, and boards a flight to New Orleans to marry Kitty, but inner doubts and a flash of reality threaten his escape.
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Oseph Cromwell
Eastern State University
Kitty Blair
Joe
Kitty
Marcia
Miami
Air Force
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