Whole Saskatchewan Jubilee program taking shape
Saskatchewan prepares for its Golden Jubilee with a province wide plan. Fred McGuinness says local committees will coordinate celebrations in hundreds of communities while a film and school materials are prepared. Governor General Massey and Prime Minister St Laurent will join events.
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Fred McGuinness
Jim Wright
Canada
United States
Mexico
South America
Vincent Massey
Louis St. Laurent
Grace and growth in grace in Peter and Paul
The article reflects on Peters call to grow in grace and knowledge, comparing with Pauls emphasis on grace in greetings and teachings. It argues grace is dynamic, not static, and derives power for salvation and Christian living from God manifested in Jesus Christ, inexhaustible and unsearchable.
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Jesus Christ
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Answers to Quick Quiz 5 facts summary
Answers to Quick Quiz 5 indicate Canada has over 44 000 miles total travel distance, welfare and social security spending outruns defence, two thirds own homes with one third renting, population density under seven persons per square mile, and 1926 as a key year. Material prepared by editors of Quick Canadian Facts.
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Sixty More Soldiers Qualify as Parachutists in Canada
About 60 more soldiers have qualified as parachutists in the Canadian Army. Trained at the Canadian Joint Air Training Centre at Rivers, Manitoba, they completed four weeks of training and at least six qualifying jumps. They earn jump wings on the left breast and a $30 monthly risk allowance while jumping. A maroon beret marks their parachutist unit. New York is noted for having both Great Lakes and Atlantic Ocean ports.
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Man
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CJATC
On The Side and Swinging Social Tricks
A compact column of social musings and trivia touches on fashion motives, bets, marriage proposals in dancing, color psychology for office tools, tips for breakfast service, baseball schedules, and notes on balding among musicians. It references James Laver, John Law, Casey Stengel, and unnamed experts.
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James Laver
Double-Decker Lamb Chops with Mint Jelly
Sunday dinner feature describes double-decker small rib lamb chops layered with mint jelly and thyme. Top with a second chop and secure with picks then broil 10 minutes per side until crisp brown. Serve with potatoes peas and a jellied salad.
Arcaid Braille Printer Aids Deaf Readers In Britain
A device named Arcaid is tested in Britain to print Braille on a keyboard like a typewriter. The paper is finger-read by the deaf as raised sections are accessed, enabling quick message printing and tactile reading.
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Britain
Amusing Signage and a Doctor’s Lantern Tale
A collection of humorous signs shows opened by mistake, turkey dinner prices, and altered business hours. A professor in New York forgets his car, buys a return ticket, and learns the joke. A night club downpour and a witty airline seat swap add to the playful sketches. A doctor seeks directions as a farmer confounds him with a lantern riddle.
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Professor Zots
New York City
New York
Mrs. Zots
Advantage forage farming in Parkland Alberta
Preliminary results from a 1954 survey by the Economics Division Marketing Service show forage farms outperforming grain fallow farms. Of 19 forage and 17 grain farms in black soil zones, forage farms had higher total yields with 117 acres of hay and pasture versus 15 on grain falow farms and far less summer fallow. Livestock carrying capacity was higher on forage farms though the study spans one year and is not conclusive.
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Parkland
Alberta
Marketing Service
Federal
Department of Agriculture
Weekly Tip Brush Care
Hair brush bristles that have become soft and flabby can be stiffened by rinsing in a water solution of alum after washing.
Housing Boom Sparks Canadian City Growth Projections
The Financial Post reports that maintaining current housing construction rates would double Calgary's size in six years, Edmonton's in eight, and Toronto's in 12, signaling rapid urban expansion if trends persist.
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Canada
Financial Post
Calgary
Edmonton
Toronto
Oldest Symbol&evolution of the ampersand
The ampersand symbolizes a word in English and is the oldest such symbol still in use. It originated as one of thousands of shorthand signs created by Marcus Tiro around 63 B.C.
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Marcus Tiro
Loftiest coastal mountain mass Cristobal Colon peak
The Cristobal Colon peak in Colombia is described as the loftiest coastal mountain mass in the world. The figure 3139 appears as a possibly related measurement.
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Cristobal Colon
Colombia
Sports Clinic Advises Preparations For Summer Season
The piece urges athletes to prepare with conditioning and equipment checks including gloves shoes and saddle soap. It recommends taking up a secondary sport like volleyball tennis golf or badminton and emphasizes focused practice along with establishing proper eating habits to reach about 100 grams of daily protein via dairy meat and eggs.
Kitchen Meditations By Jane Dale Stand Firm Canadians War Era Poem
A poetry piece urging Canadians to unite for liberty and right as they move forward during the war era. It speaks to all men of soil fisheries and mines and all lands and creeds to stand firm beneath a shared flag and heritage bequeathed from a glorious past.
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Canada
Quick Canadian Quiz on Homes and Facts
Canadian families home ownership rate. birth year of Queen Elizabeth. comparison of defence versus welfare spending. population density excluding territories. total miles of single track for Canadian railways. Answers appear in the accompanying column.
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Queen Elizabeth
Yukon
Northwest Territories
Canada
Canadian Railways
Indians Show Lower Skin Cancer Rates Than Whites
Recent Canadian studies funded by the Canadian Cancer Society find that Indians have less skin cancer than whites. The pigment of Indian skin likely protects against sun’s ultraviolet rays, with Negroes similarly less susceptible.
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Canadian Cancer Society
TV Set Sales Soar In Canada In 1954 First Quarter
Canada sold about 110 374 television sets in the first quarter of 1954, marking a 45 percent increase over the same period in 1953. Strong demand boosted retailers and manufacturers as households adopted new video entertainment.
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Canada
Weekly Crossword Puzzle Mollusk HORIZONT
Puzzle clues cover across many categories with word fits for Mollusk themed entries. Readable grid hints include numbers and short definitions guiding fill for across and down entries.
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