Canadian Heights Rise Across Generations
A tall tale suggests today’s average Canadian is taller than his father and grandfather. Gather is taller than Mot, with a living ten years longer than his father and about twenty years longer than his grandfather. Reasons include vitamin nutrition, infant and adolescent dietary control, and medical advances that curb infectious diseases in childhood.
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Gather
Grani- Mot
Crochet hats pattern 7066 for children 4 to 12
Crochet quirkies offer Sunday-prettiest and everyday hats to softly frame a child’s face and protect ears. Jiffy warm thrifty patterns include bow-trimmed cap and bonnet in knitting worsted. Send thirty five cents for pattern 7066 to Household Arts Department, Department P.P.L. 60 Front Street W. Toronto, print name, address, size, and style number.
National Film Board extends 16mm films to prairie libraries
The National Film Board will distribute 260 prints to 125 film councils and libraries across Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta starting this fall. Prair ie viewers will access titles such as Teamwork in Farm Research Four Families The Queen s Plate and Mystery in the Kitchen through local libraries.
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National Film Board
Prairie Provinces
Montreal
Miss Wileace Uticone
Saskatoon
John Duerkop
NFB Prairie
Film Federations
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
The
Film Board
Duerkop
University of Saskatchewan
Charlie Bonner
Sintaluta
India
Japan
France
Canada
Georges P. Vanier
Vincent Massey
South Africa
Jonathan Mole
GEMS OF THOUGHT TEMPER Quotes on temper and wisdom
The collection presents aphorisms on temper and character from Irving Mizner Eddy Reynolds Hume Helps Schiller and Schiller with a final note observing that about six percent of accidents involve the eyes. The varied voices urge steadiness kindness and self mastery in daily life.
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Washington Irving
Wilson Mizner
Mary Baker Eddy
J. J. Reynolds
David Hume
Arthur
Johann Schiller
Airlift to Congo A Canadian effort fuels UN relief ops
The United Nations asked Canada to run air movements in the Congo. RCAF Air Transport Command dispatched North Stars from Trenton starting July 18 carrying powdered milk and canned pork. Operation Mallard began August 9 with twelve hour shifts, expanding to 24 hour departures by August 17, continuing until August 26. C124 Globemaster flights to Congo began August 30 to move heavy vehicles, though bulky items proved too large for North Stars. crews remain in Leopoldville to service arriving aircraft.
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United Nations
Canada
Congo
RAAF
Air Transport Command
Trenton
Ont
North Stars
No. 426
Transport
U.N
Pisa
Italy
RCAF
Middle East
World Health Organization
Leopoldville
Mallard
North Star
United States Air Force
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