West Indies confusion over UN staffer and newspaper edition
Miss Mamie Fournier, once from Bathurst and now a United Nations staffer in New York, faced customs delays in Ciudad Trujillo after an edition of the Laurences was held up and censored. The incident unsettled her visa hopes with UN and Canadian agencies, as colleagues teased about credentials.
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Mamie Fournier
Bathurst
United Nations
New York
Ehorty Lefer
Ciudad
Trujillo
Miss Fournier
Gutee
North Star crews brave Atlantic hops from Trenton to Langar
The 426 Squadron Thunderbird crew led by Fit Lt C A T Brown briefs at Trenton Ontario for routine transatlantic airlift to Langar England. Six man crews rotate across legs via Gander and Lajes, with navigation and weather duties stressed. Turnarounds at Gander are swift and safety checks strict.
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Greenwich
Lr C. A. T
Charlie” Brown
North Star
426 Squadron
Trenton
Brown
Thunderbird Squadron
Ontario
Langor
England
RCAF
Gander
Newfoundland
Lajes
Azores
Langar
el Arish
Egypt
United Nations Emergency Force
Air Transport Command
Lajes Air Base
Lac Bob Lloyd
Plaster Rock
N.B
Mike Demeter
Ethelton
Sask
Ron. Redahl
Flin Flon
Man
Ed Janke
Oxbow
Fit
Bil Lehman
Niagara Falls
No. 2 Air Movements Unit
Frt
Redahl
Bob Lloyd
Trenton Mess Hall
Former head of Federal Farm in British Columbia honored
H W Hicks MP for Fraser Valley B C and former superintendent of the Federal Experimental Farm at Agassiz displays Gold Ribbon certificates for long time production by Holstein cows bred at the Agassiz Experimental Farm. Presentations were made at the Holstein Friesian Association of Canada annual meeting in Toronto.
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H. W. Hicks
Fraser Valley
B.C
Federal
Agassiz
Holstein-Friesian Association of Canada
Toronto
Agassiz Lulu Romeo Mercena
Lismoyle
Cyclone Romeo
Allastair Davie
Ladner
Lulu
Cyclone
Curly Horses Grow From Hobby Into Business Near Pendleton
Pendleton Oregon Mr C A Wolf a construction worker fosters curly horses on a small ranch. He recalls seeing a wild band in the Blue Mountains 15 years ago and, with a friend, bred a stallion and two mares into a line of curly coated horses. The stock stands under 14 hands, all with an inch of curly hair year round. He says the breed is a mix of Cayuse thoroughbred and Appaloosa with curly manes. Wolf now owns six animals and plans to sell them once a large herd a registry and a name copyright exist.
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Pendleton
Ore
C. A. Wolf
Mr. Wolf
40 Hogs Die On Alberta To Vancouver Truck Trip
The Vancouver SPCA reports 40 hogs suffocated during a March trip from Grimshaw Alberta to Vancouver in a closed truck with minimal ventilation. About 60 other hogs reportedly crowded the vehicle for over 30 hours without food or water. The shipper faces charges of causing unnecessary suffering to animals.
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Vancouver
SPCA
Grimshaw
Alberta
Ton Hughes
Hughes
War Amps key tag service aids car owners nationwide
For 14 years the War Amputations Association of Canada has run a Dominion wide key tag program. In 1942 veteran Allan David Piper heads the service which mails duplicate tags, costs 60 cents for duplicates and 35 cents for a single tag, with profits funding War Amps benevolent work.
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Canada
War Amputations Association of Canada
War Amps
Allan David Piper
Piper
Merton Street
Toronto
Sydney E. Lambert
O.B.E
War Amps Association
Alan L. Bell
What Our Daddies Do Lets Kids Learn Economics Early
Educators propose teaching foreign languages and economics in earlier grades. The National Education Association notes first grade units like What Our Daddies Do introduce economic concepts. A publication Educating for Economic Competence guides teachers through elementary to high school economics. The aim is graduates who can apply economic analysis to daily choices and national issues.
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National Education Association
First picnic season prompts warnings on fire hazards
As spring brings warm days and outdoor picnics, fire risk rises. readers are urged to ensure campfires are lighted in safe surroundings and completely extinguished before leaving. a single spark can ignite vast forest fires, destroying soil cover and timber value. practice makes perfect to build good bush habits now.
Manitoba Foods and Beverages Leads in Employment
In Manitoba the food and beverages sector employs nearly twice as many people as any other industry in the province. A lighthearted talk on domestic life notes marital friction while a friend comments on women's dress as a pointed social jab.
Canadian head MacAulay elected chairman of Red Cross board
John A. MacAulay Q C LL D of Winnipeg becomes the first Canadian to be chosen as chairman of the Board of Governors for the League of Red Cross Societies marking a historic leadership milestone for Canada and the international relief network.
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John A. MacAulay
Q.C
Ll.d
Winnipeg
The
League of Red Cross Societies
Louis Pasteur Celebrated for Milk Purification Process
French chemist and bacteriologist Louis Pasteur, who gave his name to the pasteurization method, is celebrated for his contributions to germ theory and microbial science in the 19th century.
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