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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Oct 11, 1952
Page
3
A loosely legible fragment notes an onboard reactor on a vessel bound for Northern Labrador. It mentions guidance from the Department of Agriculture and reference to experimental sheep breeding near Kaipkok Bay, with emphasis on aiding local people.
The article notes rising Newfoundland interest in provincial film councils and film board releases. It cites budget parallels with 1951 52 provincial funding, growth in councils owning projectors from three in 1949 to twenty in 1951, and plans to federate councils across regions into a Newfoundland Federation of Film Councils.
Labrador shows strong support for sound film with five of six councils owning projection gear. Federal Fisheries, NF B and Education departments fund programs and ship instructional films via the Eastern Explorer. From November to April, dogteam and air transport keep 200 titles stocked for communities, broadening horizons even in isolation. A 90 year old Eskimo woman requests a Toronto film thrice, illustrating global awareness fostered by the project.
Authority under the Food and Drugs Act enacts rules dated September 15, 1952. It prohibits sale of noncompliant wheat flour except under license. It requires calcium addition via bone meal not exceeding 545 parts per million and designates compliant flour as Marichad Flour with limits. Newfoundland standards remain unchanged despite new federal laws.
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