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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 25, 1963
Page
4
A Great Lakes rescue group buys a 20 foot dual engine catamaran chosen for stability in rough water and shallow draft. It features a large 12 by 7 foot interior working area and 4 inch draft, enabling close shore work and rapid response in bad weather.
The article compares the new power multi hull craft to the hovercraft tested in Montreal. It notes the cushion of air in a tunnel as a key feature and suggests the multi hull design offers many advantages likely to be developed further beyond current use.
The Beaufort scale, devised by Admiral Sir Francis Beaufort in 1805, measures wind speed from 0 to 17. A vein is a blood vessel returning blood to the heart. The Chancellor presenting the Budget was Reginald Maudling. Latex is the Latin word for liquid and refers to the milky fluid from latex tapped from trees to make rubber. The capital of Turkey is Ankara.
A short gardening tip notes light-eyed people suffer more eye strain from seed planting. It suggests using masking tape to cover holes in a shaker to throttle seed flow and protect eyes. The piece contrasts light-eyed and dark-eyed subjects in handling small seeds.
Canada’s steel sector expands amid booming demand with $1 billion in new facilities over recent years doubling capacity. Exports reach the United States and scores of countries including Great Britain, Germany, India, Australia, and many others as mills modernize with open hearths, continuous casting, and advanced furnaces. The industry plans another billion dollars in upgrades, strengthening Canada’s industrial power.
In Oyama British Columbia ten fruit growers formed a two mile long beachlands fence to shield orchards from deer damage. Initiated by Harry Byatt and Bernie Gatzke after 1962 losses, it cost 1000 dollars and was built entirely by volunteers. The five foot inner wall sits with a ten foot outer lean-to of barbed wire to deter leaps, with some deer finding gaps at the ends. The growers urge government help, deeming deer be managed as recreation pest.
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