Community fly control linked to cleanup drive in Saskatchewan
J G Schaeffer of the Saskatchewan health department urges community cleanup as essential before chemical fly sprays. Reports from Assiniboia Gravelbourg Region show success with coordinated municipal and farm efforts. Emphasizes covered waste containers, proper privies, and land fill disposal to curb breeding sites and reduce disease risk.
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J. G. Schaeffer
Division of Sanitation
Provincial Health Department
Saskatchewan
Assiniboia
Gravelbourg
Schaeffer
Charlie Gellner
Coronach
Department of Public Health
Health Region
Poor Old Alberta Opposes Saskatchewan Help For Oil Pipeline
A Saskatchewan vantage piece criticizes Alberta oil interests for seeking a cross nation pipeline to Montreal with Saskatchewan funding. Imperial Oil Ltd opposes the Montreal carve out, saying the industry is not ready for heavy investment and resource rigidity. The writer argues Alberta should fund its own pipeline and markets.
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Alberta
Saskatchewan
Montreal
Imperial Oil Ltd
Borden Commission
the Herald
Herbert
Sask
Steer Struck by Stage Fright at County Fair
A steer named T-Bone displayed at the McLean County Fair fainted in front of judges. Owner Sandra Kehoe of Leroy Illinois says it was not flirting but sunstroke. The steer was revived with an electric fan and did not win.
Hay fever snarls arise as pollen swamps summer
Hay fever sufferers face misery as about 200 species of pollinating weeds, flowers, trees and grasses converge to produce widespread seasonal allergies.
Oranges Lemons Grown in Window
Mrs. Kirk Hunter gardens in her south window with an orange tree bearing full size fruit and a lemon tree fruiting merrily. Grandchildren gathered ripe lemons to bake several lemon pies. The garden is natural size and admired from the roadway. she calls it green thumb work and relaxing despite the effort.
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Kirk Hunter
Indian Head
Dominion
Ontario
Mrs T H Martin sails to Tokyo for world convention
Mrs T H Martin of Oberon leaves for Tokyo to attend the World Convention of Christian Education August 6 11 with 90 delegates aboard a chartered plane from Edmonton. The four year gathering aims to promote youth education and unite global Christian education efforts with speakers from multiple countries. Delegates will attend church services join tea with Japanese hosts and a formal reception. Tours of Japan and visits to Seoul Honolulu and San Francisco are planned on the return.
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Oberon
Christian Education
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Edmonton
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India
Mexico
Ghana
Tonga
U.S.A
Martin
Halstead
Winnipeg
United Church Mission
Seoul
Diefenbaker to Visit Whitehorse in September
Prime Minister John Diefenbaker will travel from Vancouver to Whitehorse on September 26 arriving at noon and will depart the next morning for Saskatoon. The visit marks a historic first for a Canadian premier in the Yukon with reception plans led by the Yukon Progressive Conservative Association and local groups. He will be accompanied by Mrs. Diefenbaker.
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Yukon
John Diefenbaker
Whitehorse
Vancouver
Saskatoon
Progressive Conservative Association
Bob Campbell
Diefenbaker
the Star
Awe Inspiring Garden Whopper Aims At Record
Mrs Lois Romankewicz of 223 Third Street Southside plucked a giant onion Friday morning that measured its circumference with fourteen stitches of a tape. She wonders if the enormous bulb could set a local or regional record and expects reaction if it falls short.
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Lois Romankewicz
Third Street
Southside
Romankewicz
Swift
Back to realism in education in Calgary hearing
The Cameron Royal Commission of Education heard that educationists have cycled back to traditional methods after endorsing progressivism. A group of 365 high school students briefly favored harder work and more discipline. Parents find rebellious teens seek adult limits and direction. Common sense sparks a counter reformation as education in 1958 shifts to anti progressive stance.
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Calgary
Cameron Royal Commission of Education
Unusual heavy first wheat harvest at Davies farm
In a dry year the Hallonquist district reports an overweight first wheat. On D. R. Davies's farm, threshing began on Wednesday and the first load weighed 6512 pounds per bushel, grading No 2 at the Pioneer elevator, a surprising result for a rainless summer.
Older Folk Face Pedestrian Fatalities At High Rate
Two of every three fatal crashes involve pedestrians over fifty, underscoring risks for older adults. High traffic areas and blind spots contribute to these incidents, prompting calls for safer streets and targeted protective measures for seniors.
The housefly a deadly pest and public health threat
An article from Family Doctor summarized by the Health League of Canada describes houseflies as liberal feeders and vectors of disease. It notes their methods of spreading typhoid fever, dysentery, summer diarrhea in infants, and possibly polio, and discusses insecticides Gemmexane and DDT, with DDT lasting longer and effective on walls for months. It also recommends pyrethrin sprays for immediate knockdown and urges hygiene to prevent contamination of food.
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G. Graham Don
Health League of Canada
Ontario Traffic Conference Urged Warrantless Arrests
The Trenton Ontario Courier Advocate reports the Ontario Traffic Conference favors police making warrantless speeding arrests and seeks a ban on hanging trinkets from rear view mirrors, reflecting a push for stricter traffic enforcement.
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Ontario Traffic Conference
Trenton
Ont
Courier-Advocate
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