Quest for Noah Ark Mirrors Oil Rivalry in Middle East
The article notes Soviet skepticism of a proposed Western expedition to Mt Ararat in Armenia to search for Noahs Ark, while outlining vast Middle East oil wealth from Iran Iraq Kuwait and Saudi Arabia. It surveys historic oil concessions and rivalries among Britain Russia and the United States, culminating in current geopolitical stakes and unlikely ark discovery after millennia.
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Mt. Ararat
Armenia
Ararat
Mt. Judi
Soviet Union
Turkey
Iran
Iraq
Van
Urmifa
Tigris
Euphrates
Great Ararat
Little Ararat
D. W. Freshfield
Johann Parrot
Russia
S. Aftonomov
Freshfield
H. B. Lynch
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Persia
Baku
Caspian
Kuwait
Saudi Arabia
United States
Britain
Alberta
Middle East
W. K. D’arcy
South Persia Rifles
W. Morgan Shuster
Standard Oil Company
Palestine
Haifa
Security Council of the
United Nations
Commonwealth conference may redefine ties as republics rise
The upcoming Commonwealth conference faces redefining its forms to admit republic Dominions like India without severing unity. A new bond beyond the Crown could keep a free association of governments intact, with Commonwealth citizenship and a broader link among nations, while preserving monarchical ties where present.
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Commonwealth
India
United Kingdom
Crown
United Nations
Commonwealth of Nations
British Commonwealth of Nations
Kipling
Christian Science Monitor
Great Falls Society Notes And Bazaar Report
A miscellaneous shower honored Mrs. Chester Carlson in Great Falls with bingo and contests. Local residents, visits from Winnipeg and Middlechurch, plus a May 5 bazaar highlight a busy period with sewing knitting and cooking by the Ladies' group. the doll and wardrobe raffled were won by Mrs. I Nicholson.
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Chester Carlson
Marie Houston
V. Lacharity
Great Falls
I. Nicholson
K. C. Fergus
Y W C A Repair Campaign in Winnipeg Drives On
The Winnipeg Y W C A Restoration Appeal aims for 150000 dollars begun May 9 led by Mrs Arnold M Campbell. A campaign office exists at the Y W C A building with canvassers and letters sent to Y program participants ministers and firms. The 1908 Ellice Avenue building serves as a guest residence and community centre with 80000 program attendees in 1948 plus 90 residents and heavy use suggesting urgent repairs.
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Winnipeg Y.w.ca
Arnold M. Campbell
Y.W.C.A
Winnipeg
Winnipeg Y
Ellice Avenue
Campbell
Local Bazaar Funds Curling Clubroom Restoration
The bazaar, sponsored by the Ladies' Curling club, drew large crowds and generated strong profits. Proceeds will finance furnishing the curling rink clubroom. Mr and Mrs J Metzler and their sons spent several days in Winnipeg last week. Arthur Arneson returned Thursday night for a short holiday before seeking summer work.
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Mrs. A. Ross
Alistair
Ian
Winnipeg
Son
Ladies’ Curling Club
Arthur Arneson
Liberty in Christ Remains Our Stand
A brief religious note quotes Galatians 5 1 urging steadfast faith in liberty through Christ and warns against returning to bondage, reflecting a sermon style emphasis on spiritual freedom and moral resolve.
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Christ
Mrs Teenie Soluk Fr officiated at Greek Catholic service
Funeral services for Mrs. Teenie Solik 82 were held May 2 at the Thalberg Greek Catholic church with Fr Shek presiding. She died April 28. Burial followed in Thalberg cemetery and arrangements were handled by Russell's Funeral Home Beausejour.
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Fr. Shek
Thalberg Greek Catholic Church
Teenie Solik
Thalberg
Russell
Beausejour
Nellie Lindall Funeral Held in Tyndall
Nellie Lindall aged 86 died April 28 and funeral services were conducted Saturday April 30 in Tyndall. Interment followed at Tyndall with Russell's Funeral Home Beausejour in charge of arrangements.
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Tyndall
Nellie Lindall
Russell
Beausejour
Funeral for John Homeniuk at Ladywood Church May 5
John Homeniuk 79 of Allegra died May 2. Funeral service conducted by Fr. J Carmylo Beausejour officiated at Ladywood Greek Catholic Church. Burial followed in Ladywood cemetery with Rus sell's funeral home Beausejour handling arrangements.
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Ladywood Greek Catholic Church
John Homeniuk
Allegra
Fr. J. Carmylo
Beausejour
Ladywood
Russell
Andrew Walkewick 89 of Ladywood Dies in East Kildonan
Andrew Walkewick 89 formerly of Ladywood died at his daughter’s home 530 Trent avenue East Kildonan on April 29 The funeral was at Ladywood Greek Catholic church May 4 with Fr J Carmylo Beausejour officiating Burial followed at Ladywood cemetery Russell's funeral home cared for arrangements
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Andrew Walkewick
Ladywood
Trent Avenue
East Kildonan
Ladywood Greek Catholic Church
Fr. J. Carmylo
Beausejour
Russell
Complete Health and Well Being Emphasized by WHO
The World Health Organization defines health as more than absence of disease. It is a state of complete mental social and physical well being. True health requires physical health a healthy mind and good social adjustment for every individual.
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World Health Organization
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