Word: canadianization
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Cheaper by Water. To shore up the sandy, crumbling banks of the Arkansas, the project will spend $118.5 million alone on dikes and retaining walls. To control the silt, two large dams will be built on major tributaries to the Arkansas: the Eufaula on the Canadian River and the Oologah on the Verdigris. Finally, to make the shallow, shifting Arkansas navigable, engineers will build a series of 18 locks and dams along the 516-mile route, including the $90 million Dardanelle lock...
Under the terms of last summer's 14-nation Geneva agreement establishing Laotian neutrality, all foreign troops were to be withdrawn from Laos under the supervision of the International Control Commission, a troikalike group composed of Indian. Polish and Canadian inspectors. Last week, just ahead of the withdrawal deadline, the last of 666 U.S. military advisers in Laos pulled out. With weeping Laotian girl friends .tugging at their arms, 78 officers and men climbed aboard four C46 transports heading for Bangkok...
...name of Gene Kinasewich has once again appeared on the ineligibility list of the ECAC and the Ivy League, much to the regret of Harvard hockey. The star was ruled ineligible because he received a monetary subsidy in the Canadian Junior "A" hockey league...
...this country Kinasewich and other Junior "A" hockey players are considered to be "professional," whereas hockey associations in Canada recognize them as amateurs eligible for Olympic competition. The problem of conflicting interpretations of player status stems from the fact that the Americans do not understand problems that face the Canadian amateur hockey system...
Because of the sprawling nature of the Canadian West and the lack of high school facilities, all of the better caliber hockey playing takes place outside the high schools in amatour leagues, where subsidies for team equipment and ice practice time are more readily available. In Canada players from eight to 16 players participate on either Mosquito, Pee Wee, Bantam, or Midget teams. From this lower level of the hookey anarchy those players who are good enough to withstand the stiff competition graduate to the Juvenile ranks, in which they may remain until they reach...