Red Cross Volunteers Supply Clothing From Regina Workrooms
Red Cross reports show women volunteers in Regina and across Saskatchewan and Canada assemble 300 000 articles yearly plus over three million surgical dressings. Since World War I, knitting and sewing have supported emergency clothing for victims of war disasters and fires, with children needing warmth today as needs remain constant.
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Lunteer
the Red Cross
Regina
Saskatchewan
Canada
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Red Cross
Calypso expeditions probe deepest sea with new camera
National Geographic Society reports on the Calypso cruise off Greece, the Mediterranean, Red Sea, and Indian Ocean. A nylon line endured 17,000 psi while the 100-pound camera captured abyssal life at 14,000 to 217 feet, revealing shrimps, a lone fish, and an old can as Captain Cousteau advances undersea photography and exploration.
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Mis
Guam—Society
John Oliver la Gorce
Triala
Mediterranean
Red Sea
Indian Ocean
National Geographic Society
Edgerton
Cape Matapas
Greece
Black Abyss
Cousteau
Calypso
Luis Marden
Mr. Marden
Assumption Island
Madagascar
Florida’s Delight Portrays State’s Advantage In Flood Scene
A Floridian narrator emphasizes Florida strengths while showing Los Angeles residents lifting floodwaters from a home after a 7.87 inch two day rainfall, the second heaviest 48 hour storm in California history.
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Florida
Los Angeles
California
New Therapy Teaches Stutterers New Speech Style
University of California at Los Angeles researchers report a novel therapy for stuttering. Subjects imitate a new stuttering manner such as a bouncy cadence or rapid word steps, reducing fear and improving fluency in later readings.
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University of California At
Los Angeles
Joseph Sheehan
Dr. Sheehan
Family arguments spark highway accidents warned
An expert notes emotional upsets can rival faulty brakes in causing crashes. Leonard Af. van Nappen, who oversees a fleet that travels 30 million miles yearly, says many accidents involve physically fit drivers whose emotions reduce alertness. He urges couples to avoid domestic arguing especially in the morning.
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Leonard Af. van Nappen
Old fashioned kitchen fades from family life
Ottawa Citizen reflects on a bygone roomy kitchen that hosted icebox, wood stove, sink, and large table for a family of ten. The piece contrasts it with compact modern kitchens, noting social function, warmth, and a rise in criticism as spaces shrink and more than four people gather.
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Moet
Ottawa Citizen
Funny and Otherwise Aged Humor in a Busy Household
A humor filled strip describes a strained marriage test by Uncle Ezra and a later tale of a miser who seeks church aid after illness. A child’s butcher shop quip and a clock joke highlight family life and social dynamics with punchy one liners.
Teens Behind Breakfast Lead to Burglarized Station
Police Captain George Green of Traverse City Michigan observed two teens at a cafe breakfast then learned a nearby service station had been burglarized for 16 dollars. He questioned the boys who admitted breaking into the station.
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George Green
Traverse City
Mich
Green
Adorable knitted helmet and mitten set pattern 7080
Pattern 7080 provides directions for a knitted helmet and mitten set for girls sizes 4 to 14. Send twenty five cents to Household Arts Department Toronto for pattern and catalog. Include name address and pattern number. Catalog features knitting crochet embroidery and iron ons.
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Alice Brooks
Anne Adams
Department P.P.L
Front Street W
Toronto
Martin bird houses and early American furniture patterns
Deep snow frames a sewing and craft note offering pattern 4880 for Misses sizes to make martin houses with a sewn apron concept. It also describes Pattern 454 for bird houses and Pattern 390 for three popular furniture sizes, plus The Early American Reproductions Packet for five more museum pieces, with prices and mail order details.
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Bird House
Metropolitan Museum
Husband wife steeplejacking duo loom over heights
Robert Lee Masters and Jaunetta Masters work as an unconventional husband wife steeplejacking team. They climb smokestacks water towers and hospital towers while Jaunetta adapts to dizzy heights. They recently painted a water tower in Hempstead Pennsylvania near Pittsburgh.
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Masters
Jaunetta
Bob
Specjal
Jamnetta
Hempstead
Pittsburgh
Jules Dornbusch
Egg truck crash shocks English town but eggs unbroken
A seven ton egg truck crashed through a railing in Dunstable England and toppled four feet down an embankment. The vehicle was badly damaged and the driver was in shock, yet no eggs were cracked.
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Dunstable
England
Eskimo Faces Modern Pressures and Costs
The Sault Ste. Marie Star notes the today Eskimo endures animal shortages, taxes, and Western demands. He now must send children to school, live in houses, and keep up with neighbors adopting modern goods. Once self sufficient, he now bears multiple payments and ulcers from modern life.
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Joe
Sault
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