Safety tips for drivers and road safety in Canada
Road maintenance is a major issue in Canada and per capita spending on road construction is high. The Saskatchewan Highway Safety Council urges adherence to signs, proper braking, neck protection against whiplash, seat belts, and supervision for children crossing streets to prevent accidents.
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Quote of the Month from Mark Twain
A compact quotation notes a boy comparing his father’s ignorance at fourteen to the surprising wisdom he finds in seven years, after reaching twenty one. The wry remark captures the growth of understanding across time and experience.
Cranberry Spice Cake Recipe Card
A cranberry spice cake combines canned cranberry sauce with raisins and nut meats. Cream shortening and sugar, add egg, stir in dried ingredients, then fold in cranberry sauce and nuts. Bake in greased pans at 350 degrees F for 30 to 40 minutes, or in a tube pan about 60 minutes. Finish with a cranberry cream cheese frosting.
Cranberry Bar-B-Que Glaze and Sauce Ideas
A dense collection of cranberry glaze and sauce ideas for poultry and desserts. Combines whole berry cranberry sauce with bottled barbecue sauce, jellied cranberry sauce with melted butter, and sherry to create glazes for chicken and baked dishes. Includes cream cheese cranberry spread, cranberry sauce dessert toppings, and festive “kiddie pops” and muffins with cranberry sauce.
Radiation effects on mice challenge radiation fears
A Los Alamos group reported that 25 mouse generations exposed to large radiation doses showed "amazingly small" consequences with no monsters, suggesting radiogenic race-deforming potential may be less than feared. They caution other scientists to appraise these conclusions amid the nuclear arms race perils.
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English walnuts native to Asia and southeastern Europe
English walnuts originate in Asia and southeastern Europe, reflecting their historic growth and distribution across these regions.
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Asia
Europe
Shoppers split over trading stamps survey finds
Look Magazine surveyed nearly 1,500 shoppers in 28 states. Two thirds would be disappointed if stamps disappeared, but eight of ten would keep shopping at their current stores with or without stamps. Only 3 percent would switch stores. Location, quality, courtesy and price drive shopping. stamps appeal more to older and to low or high income families.
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Look Magazine
Canadian dairy scientist wins Pfizer-Paul Lewis Award
Dr. Douglas B. Emmons, head of the dairy processing section at the Food Research Institute in Ottawa, received the Pfizer Paul Lewis Award for 1963 from the American Dairy Science Association. Presentation occurred at the 58th annual meeting at Purdue University. The award honors the most outstanding contribution to cheese research in the past decade.
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Douglas B. Emmons
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Ottawa
Association
Purdue University
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Old age pension rise and Canada Pension Plan outline
The federal government announced on June 20 a $10 increase to the old age pension, raising it to $75 per month. It accompanies a planned Canada Pension Plan, a comprehensive ten year scheme to be financed by contributions from employees, employers and self employed.
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Ontario cattle feeding push eyed in northwestern region
Ontario agriculture minister William Stewart told reporters in Port Arthur that the province should develop beef raising in northwestern Ontario. He noted the area yields twice as much hay as any other part of the province and argued western beef cattle are shipped east for fattening then processed meat returns, a situation he calls ridiculous.
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William Stewart
Port Arthur
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Primary Industries Share of Canadian Workforce Drops
Primary industries including agriculture forestry fisheries trapping mining and electric power now employ about 16 percent of all working Canadians. The figure reflects a shift toward other sectors and highlights ongoing structural changes in the economy.
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