Omission Rectified in Move to Establish Department of Industry
The federal government moves swiftly to create a new Department of Industry headed by Hon. C. M. Drury. The CMA hails the decision as long overdue and anticipates close cooperation to advance manufacturing, forestry, mining, and the nation’s economic growth and independence through industrial expansion.
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Ste Ahare
Brickbats
Department of Industry
Ottawa
C.M.A
Canada
Rare Whooping Cranes Face Extinction Threat in Saskatchewan
The whooping crane population in Saskatchewan dropped to 28 this spring, 10 fewer than last year, as the birds migrate 2000 miles from Texas in family units. Fred Bard of the Provincial Museum cites habitat encroachment by cities as a key factor, urging protection funding that remains unfurnished.
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Saskatchewan
Texas
Fred Bard
Bard
Crossword Clue Puzzle From a 19th Century Page
A fragmented crossword puzzle clue set appears with across and down entries including references to test, time period, rice dish, possessive forms, and various short definitions. The readable items hint at a historical word game snippet printed in a newspaper page segment.
Hong Kong Reclaims 500 Acres With Kwai Chung Project
A British Hong Kong government scheme digs into hillsides to reclaim 500 acres of land for Kwai Chung in the New Territories. The plan will create space for industry and housing, including a dual carriageway to move traffic up to 50 miles per hour from Kowloon.
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Hongkong
Lana
Far East
Kwun Tong
New Territories
Kwai Chung
Mount Victoria
Hongkong Island
China
Britain
Federal Unemployment Insurance cost rises this year
The federal government will spend 58.0 million dollars from tax revenues to the Unemployment Insurance Fund this year not counting potential deficit cover. Canadian private radio and television stations contribute over a million hours of programming annually.
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Canada
Automobiles Have No Brains You Must Use Yours
A compact aphorism stressing that drivers must rely on their own judgment and caution when operating vehicles rather than trusting machines or automation to make all decisions.
Gaspesie holds Old World charm along Canada’s Gaspe Peninsula
Canadians can sample Europe without leaving home in Gaspe Peninsula Quebec. Jacques Cartier claimed Canada there in 1534 and the region preserves French dominance with Scottish surnames. The area showcases Perce Rock, Bonaventure Island bird sanctuary, and tranquil coastal villages. Rail lines and tours connect Campbellton to Gaspe.
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Europe
Gaspe Peninsula
Quebec
St. Lawrence
Canada
CNR
Gaspe
la Gaspesie
France
Jacques Cartier
Fraser
MacDonald
Perce
Eskti mos population centers in Arctic Canada
Most of Canada's 11 500 Eskti mos live north of the tree line along the mainland coasts or on the islands of the Arctic Archipelago.
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Canada
Arctic Archipelago
Mousey Ambitions and a Marriage into Power
Nan and Doris discuss marriage, money, and social climbing in a cocktail lounge and an upscale office world. Nan meets J. B. Simpson, revealing a plan tied to Ralph Jenkins and a forthcoming marriage that could secure status, a country house, and a high salary.
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Doris
Nan
Ralph
B. Simpson
Simpson
Adams
Min
Bryand's
Man
J. B
Ces
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A. C. Gordon
Hong Kong
By Peter Wood
Victoria
Kowloon
Hongkong I Nnicate
Victor McCormack
Anna Bailey
Victor
Toronto
Kittewall Ave Claws
Faith Ellen Smith
Henri Lawson
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