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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Mar 29, 1960

Page

7

Leather Bags Preview Delights at New York Showing

The preview in New York highlights spring leather bags in white, neutral greige, and warm tones. Handbag makers showcase longer silhouettes with refined textures, aiming for smooth finishes and grammed gram results.

New York

Save the Mounties protest over CBC TV series

A letter highlights Canadian concern that the CBC RCMP program could tarnish the Mounties' world renowned image. The writer urges nationwide protests, letters to MPs, editors, and the RCMP to defend the force’s honor against the portrayal.

RCMP TV Mounties CBC West

Government Payroll Estimate For Next Year

Estimated pay in the coming year for federal government employees, excluding Crown Corporations, totals 748 126 961 dollars. The figure reflects payroll obligations across agencies and departments as projected for the next fiscal year.

Maple as Canada emblem and sunflowers in prairie farming

The quiz reveals maple emblem status since 1867 in Ontario and Quebec, MPs travel paid by government with three round trips per session, sunflowers grown commercially by Manitoba and Alberta farmers, the Iroquois Confederacy noted as advanced, and civil service payroll ($748 million) versus armed services pay ($481 million).

Canada Ottawa Civil Service Armed Services Goverment Ontario Quebec Central Manitoba Alberta

Childhood hazard of whooping cough and immunization

Whooping cough is a dangerous childhood disease with serious after effects on heart lungs and general health. Immunization is simple and available, and no Canadian child should be unprotected against this disease.

Ice Bridge Aids South Saskatchewan River Dam Build

Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration engineers oversee a winter push on the South Saskatchewan River dam project. Workers use a 34 inch ice bridge to haul 40 ton loads, keep 500 men active, and advance 7.5 million cubic yards of excavation while advancing four river spans and two approaches. The project, a joint federal and Saskatchewan effort, aims for completion in 1965 and will become Canada’s largest rolled earth dam.

South Saskatchewan River Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration Bird Construction Co. Ltd South Saskatchewan Perini Limited Piggott Construction Company Canada Saskatchewan PFRA Canada Department of Agriculture

New uses for oranges emerge for growers profits

Orange by products may bring new prosperity to growers. Orange margarine made from citrus seed oil was tested last fall with no orange flavor but waxy texture noted. Research also explores toothpaste with vitamin C from oranges, orange flavor cigarette filters, citrus bouillon cubes, a citrus anti knock for gasoline, and a citrus oil compound to treat athlete's foot and dandruff.

Buffalo Hunt Returns as 1893 Mark Repeats in Northwest

The North West Territories park holds 20 000 buffalo, with 3 000 animals once escaped allowed to be hunted in 1959, marking the first legal buffalo hunt since 1893.

Northwest Territories

Elvis Plans Rock N Roll Return After Army Discharge

Elvis Presley said he will return to rock n roll, keep his style, and record after being discharged. He plans a Memphis home stay, a Hollywood rehearsal around April 20 for a May 1 TV appearance, then a film The GI Blues.

Elvis Presley Elvis Memphis Tenn Germany Hollywood

Spring Fever Warns Of Need For Outdoor Exercise

The piece notes spring fever as a mild, overwhelming urge to daydream in sunlit spots. It suggests more outdoor activity, recommending walking home from work or school when feasible, and that children should walk from school if the distance is reasonable.

Freak calf with two heads found in Ontario

Alexandria resident John Ross brought a Holstein cow to Meloche and Sabourin abbatoir for custom slaughtering. The resulting calf had two heads, four front feet, two tails, and an equal number of hind feet on a single body per The Glengarry News.

Alexandria Ont John Ross Bainsville Meloche & Sabourin Glengarry News

Strange ideas about Canada in a U S cookbook excerpt

In Round-the-World Cookbook author Myra Waldo notes Canadians’ love of potatoes and maple syrup and lists Canadian dishes such as pea soup tourtiere and grand peres. The western diet is highlighted for game like venison rabbit bear duck and geese.

Canada U.S Myra Waldo

Japan's Inland Sea Tide Rips and Hazards Highlighted

The Inland Sea of Japan is described as extremely dangerous with tidal rips and whirlpools formed twice daily as tides funnel through a maze of islands reefs and hidden rocks posing serious navigation risks.

Japan

Potato composition reveals high water content

A white potato is about three fourths water, highlighting its predominantly moisture rich composition and the role water plays in its texture and weight.

Crochet five inch square pattern teaser

Five inch crochet square pattern with edging instructions suitable for divans placemats or cloth accents. Send thirty five cents and your name address and pattern number to Household Arts Department Front Street W Toronto.

Household Arts Department Department P.P.L Front Street W Toronto

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