Senate passes mercy vote clause in death penalty bill
The Commons quickly approved a Senate amendment requiring judges to ask juries if they wish to recommend mercy and to poll jurors on unanimity. Justice Minister Patton moved concurrence with Senator Crow in the Senate. The House also extended the effective date of king-size cigarette tax relief by three months to April 1 1962 to let firms install new machines.
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Stampede entries break records at Calgary Stampede
Calgary Stampede reports a record 2070 live stock entries after close of entries on June 10, up 51 from last year and two more than the 1958 record. The dairy class leads with 654 animals across 847 entries, followed by sheep 319 animals in 404 entries and beef cattle 285 animals in 397 entries. Swine total 176 hogs in 227 entries and heavy horses 122 in 195 entries.
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Kiwi Bird Haighness Has Distinctive Features
New Zealand’s kiwi is described as tall and whiskered before the eyes. It is the sole bird possessing nostrils at the tip of its bill, a notable adaptation in its appearance.
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New Zealand
Quaint Donkey-cart Planter for Patios and Yards
A quaint planter shaped like a donkey cart adds charm to any patio or yard. It can hold flowers planted directly in the tart or house potted plants for a colorful, whimsical touch.
Patterned cross stitch bouquet decor idea for decor spread
Decorator note promotes refreshing a bedroom with a charming cross stitch bouquet spread and matching pillow or chair seat. It outlines pattern 7365 transfer of 12 bouquets and a 35 cent core stamps issue, asking readers to print name address and pattern number to Arts Department PP Front Street Toronto.
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Toronto
Kenojuak Leads Show With Eleven Eskimo Prints
Kenojunk’s Eskimo art draws public fancy for its humor and ingenuity. Kenojuak, the standout star, produced eleven prints this year, more than any other artist, while her life in Cape Dorset remains simple with husband Johnny-Bo and sons Angaen and Adilareak. Her work, rooted in skin applique, depicts Arctic birds, polar bears, seals, hunters, and dogs with rhythmic, powerful, and mystical appeal.
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Cape Dorset
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Johnny- Bo
Arctic
Kenojuak Eskimo Artist Lifts Arctic Myth into Prints
A proud Cape Dorset designer, Kenojuak, is praised as a powerful figure in Canadian graphic art. Her prints fuse life, myth, and Arctic imagery, earning comparisons to Emily Carr and placements in national and international collections. Despite tragedy and hardship, she creates flowing, poetic works that capture universal spirits.
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Emily Carr
Kenojuak
Cape Dorset
Baffin Island
Sheonak
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