Civil Defence's Dual Role in Peace and War
Saskatchewan Civil Defence co ordinator J O Probe explains how Civil Defence coordinates police fire health rescue information welfare and utility services to protect communities in any disaster. He notes day designated National Civil Defence Day and stresses prepared planning minimizes fear and loss via unified action.
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Civil Defence
J. O. Probe
Saskatchewan
Pattern Order Form Instructions in Toronto
Bend forty cents in coins for this pattern. Do not use stamps. Write plainly Size Name Address and Style Number and send orders to Annne Adams Pattern Dept Department PPL Front Street W Toronto.
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Annne Adams Pattern Dept
Department P.P.L
Front Street
Toronto
Railway crossing crash wrecks car at Bienfait
A noon level crossing collision derailed a CPR spur line box car injuring no one. Donald Allen Smith was in a new model car struck by 18 box cars from the M and S Mine crew. Brakeman John Todd escaped injury clinging to a brake control as the car left the track.
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Bienfait
CPR
Donald Allen Smith
John Todd
Smith
Mercury
Estevan
Sask
Backward Running Drills for Better Pass Defence and Stitch Care
The article explains the importance of agility for defenders moving backward to track passes and avoid tripping, with drills like quick stops, pivots, and side cuts. It also covers handling side stitches in endurance sports, noting gas formation as a common cause and advising stretching, massage, and continuing when possible.
Lead poisoning from paint risks for children
The article warns that children chewing toys or furniture recently painted can ingest lead. It advises checking that new paint is lead free and consulting a paint dealer to choose a safe product for such articles.
Construction of new dwellings rises in early 1957
In the first half of 1957 construction began on 48,478 new dwelling units, down from 60,200 in the same period of 1956. The article urges study of Civil Defence to increase survival chances in an atomic war.
Winter shelter for beef cattle study at Brandon Farm
The Canada Department of Agriculture Experimental Farm Brandon Manitoba reports open front sheds with straw roofs as effective winter shelter for beef breeding cows. In 1956-57, 34 cows in the shed lost an average 11 pounds over November to April, while 21 cows in a stave barn lost 19 pounds. oldest and youngest cows showed greatest losses.
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Canada Department of Agriculture
Brandon
Man
Doubt over Alaska Highway paving in 1957
The Dawson Creek Star reports growing concern that the first 50 miles of paving from Dawson Creek to Charlie Lake on the Alaska Highway may be shelved for 1957. Ottawa cabinet delays and a Defense Construction Ltd. wire saying the contract is not yet awarded are noted.
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J. W. Giesbrecht
Co-op Prairie Canners Ltd
John M. Dyck
P. D. Laban
J.J. Peters
Cannery
I. R. Dyck
Chamber of Commerce
Ottawa
Star
Defence Construction Ltd
the Star
Whitewuada
Ouchi on Abscessed Tooth Dangers and Dental Care
An abscessed tooth is not merely painful it may lead to tooth loss and can spread infection to organs such as kidneys and heart Regular dental care helps avoid this costly condition and complications.
Canadians Guarded Against Nuclear Threats Plan
Civil Defence unveils a broad plan to shield Canadians from H-bomb blasts and deadly radioactive fallout, outlining protective measures, community readiness, and emergency response strategies.
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Civil Defence
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