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Canadians welcomed close U.S.-Canadian cooperation on defense-but there was such a thing as getting too close. The Ottawa Citizen last week indignantly reported that a U.S. defense map showed Newfoundland and a large hunk of northeastern Canada as part of the U.S. Northeast Command...
...been asked to present a note to the U.S. State Department calling for "no further fantasies" of this kind. The U.S. Air Force blamed the inadvertent annexation of 1,929,600 square miles of Canadian territory on an overeager mapmaker who had merely tried to indicate U.S. bases in Newfoundland and U.S. weather and communications units stationed in northern Canada. Said the Air Force ponderously: "Any indication on maps or otherwise that the U.S. has jurisdiction over the area is incorrect...
...Foundation, established in 1906 by Andrew Carnegie, encourages advancement of fundamental research in fields normally not covered by other agencies, and it has organized its own departments for research in the sciences and history. It also seeks to provide retiring pensions for teachers in the United States, Canada, and Newfoundland...
...collies, shepherds and setters next in line. One dog enthusiast, who owns 13 Afghans, four Doberman pinschers, two salukis, a St. Bernard and a miniature poodle, says their upkeep costs him a whacking $1,500 to $2,500 a year. Among the forty-odd thoroughbreds listed (from Chihuahua to Newfoundland), a goodly number admitted theirs was "just...
...This week 20th Century-Fox is shooting pictures in England and the Philippines, planning others in Germany, Mexico, Israel, Newfoundland, Australia, Sweden and Argentina...