Canadian ship leads 25 mile St Lawrence Seaway entry
Humberdoc, a 2257 ton Canadian newsprint carrier, becomes the first commercial craft to navigate the new 860 foot locks at Massena New York marking the opening of the St Lawrence Seaway’s western end. More than 45 cargo ships queued in Lake St laws awaiting transit through Snell and Eisenhower Locks as the system begins limited season.
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St. Lawrence Seaway
Massena
N.Y
Seven Seas
North America
Port Alfred
Que
Milwaukee
Chicago
Fort William
Lake St. Laws
St. Lawrence
Cornwall
Ont
Europe
Snell
Wiey-Condero
Eisenhower Lock
U.S
St. Lawrence River
Montreal
Lake Ontario
Iroquois
Ontario Hydro-Electric Power Commission
New York State Power Authority
Humberdoc
Robert Cutt
Ingleside
U.S. Coast Guard
Maple
Homer Dodge
Northfield
Canadian National Institute for the Blind homes in Saskatchewan
The Canadian National Institute for the Blind runs comfortable residences in Regina and Saskatoon designed for blind people. Saskatoon houses 16 and Regina 30, totaling 46. Each room is private with social and recreational facilities. similar services exist in other provinces.
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Canadien National Institute Fez
Blind
Saskatchewan
Regina
Saskatoon
History repeats itself in dam prosperity tale
The Advocate of Delisle Sask recounts how Grand Coulee Dam spurred regional growth in Washington and urges Saskatchewan to back the Outlook dam amid current debates. It frames prior criticism as lessons, cites a 1917 plan to irrigate the Columbia Basin, and notes construction began in 1933 as an emergency project, praising long-term benefits and unity of the nation.
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Saskatchewan
Canada
Tufts
Columbia Basin
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Columbia River
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Coulee
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Grand Coulee Dam
Advocate
Delisle
Canadian brewers see material costs surge in 1957
Material purchases by the Canadian brewing industry rose to 58.4 million in 1957 from 52.7 million in 1956, with barley malt up 5.3 percent and Canadian hops up 3.3 percent. Expenditures on cartons and closures climbed 14 percent, while wages for production workers rose 6 percent from 3799 to 4042 yearly. Capital and repair outlays jumped to 24 million in 1957 from 1 million in 1956, including 18 million on machinery and equipment. Federal and other taxes also increased.
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Dominion Brewers Association
Ottawa
Poultry Growth and Tax Increases in British Columbia
In the Okanagan Valley turkey and poultry farming expand as growers move from the Fraser Valley. Provincial sales tax rises from 25.7 to 26 million, gallonage taxes from 18 to 23.4 million. Brewers licence fees climb 12.8 percent to 3 million, while the federal excise duty on beer increases 7.2 percent to 87 million.
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Okanagan Valley
Fraser Valley
Province signs South Sask. agreement
The Province of Saskatchewan and the Federal Government signed a long awaited pact on July 14 in Regina to proceed with the South Saskatchewan River Development Project. The agreement sets 75 percent federal and 25 percent provincial funding up to 25 million for the dam and related works, with the province covering hydro and irrigation costs. Construction tenders are expected soon, starting with access roads a bridge and a camp site, with negotiations ongoing on maintenance.
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South Saskatchewan
T. C. Douglas
Legislative Building
Regina
Confederation
G. J. McKenzie
P.F.R.A
Ottawa
Agriculture Harkness
Print Pattern 4726 Half Sizes Dress Instructions
A vintage sewing notice offers Printed Pattern 4726 for a two piece chemise dress with midriff ease and slim skirt. Includes printed directions, asks 40 cents payment and plain print of size name address style number to be sent.
Government orders crackdown on juvenile crime in Parksville Qualicum
After years of hesitation the government has instructed magistrates to crack down on minors and youths who have committed serious crimes in Parksville Qualicum. The move signals a tougher approach to juvenile delinquency in the region.
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Parksville -Qualicum, B.C
Prosgress
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