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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 12, 1962
Page
7
A reader recounts Dave Smith overcoming timidity to learn Catholic beliefs from Father Drake. The piece urges others hesitant to visit a priest to request Pamphlet KC-50, which explains the Creed Ten Commandments Sacraments Mass and Church history, with no obligation.
North Dakota tops windbreak and shelterbelt plantings with 11,500 acres or 345 percent of the national total, per USDA Forest Service. South Dakota is second with 6,980 acres and Nebraska third with 4,980. The trio accounted for about two thirds of national windbreak plantings in 1961, when 26 states and Puerto Rico totalled 33,350 acres.
Soybeans were central to Chinese agriculture around 3000 B.C. and were likely introduced to America at the start of the 19th century, influencing agricultural economics and practices.
The Great Harry, regarded as the first flagship of the Royal Navy, was begun in 1509 under King Henry VIII. Its construction marked the advent of England as a major naval power and influenced future ship design.
Danny Kaye hospitalized in Reno due to a lung ailment after performing at Harrah's in Stateline. Mike Wilding linked to Liz Taylor, with divorce proceedings initiated by Susan. Frank Jenks, 59, actor, dies in Los Angeles after throat cancer. Paul Robeson, 64, may join University of Iota as lecturer in London. Tab Hunter raided by U.S. agents over art smuggling from China. Emmys awarded to The Defenders and Garry Moore show, with Carol Burnett honored. Tony Randall lists his phone. Sinatra linked to ex wife Nancy. Jack Benny marks 50 years in entertainment. Fonda and de Havilland co-star on Broadway. possible film in France. Lawford seen with wife Pat Kennedy. dating and marriage tensions noted. Rosalind Russell reports jewelry theft at Hotel Pierre. Britain noted for eight wars between 1480 and 1945.
The piece cites a University of British Columbia debate where the affirmative argued women should wear slacks, claiming trousers symbolize equality and aid health and defense. It notes fashion evolution from baggy to tapered styles, stretch fabrics, and hip-hugger designs, with Canadian women increasingly adopting pants.
The Cunard liner Caronia will sail from New York May 1 1963 for a 39 day Mediterranean cruise visiting 12 countries and 17 ports including Athens Venice and Lisbon. Rates start at 995 dollars with return transatlantic voyage on any Cunard steamer. Shore excursions are organized by Thomas Cook and Son.
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