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There was another way of looking at the mess of bodies, tears and coal dust up in Springhill, Nova Scotia last week. The casket trade in the Maritime Provinces, which are economically depressed, rose sharply. The coffee-donut market was brisk as newspapermen arrived from the city. (There are no saloons in Nova Scotia.) The telephone company worked overtime to string up extra lines so the press could transmit its wirephoto of Canada living in the early 19th century. That picture was about the only good thing that ever came out of Springhill...
...Thank you for your tribute to Robert Service [Sept. 22]. An old "ex-Yukon" patient in a Nova Scotia hospital once told me he had lived in a tent next to Bob Service...
Explorer IV was fired northeast from Cape Canaveral, its course shaving Cape Hatteras and passing just to the east of New England, Nova Scotia and Newfoundland. The earlier Explorers, fired somewhat south of due east, never came farther north than the latitude of Atlanta, but Explorer IV reaches 51° north. As the earth turns inside its orbit, it will pass over most of western Europe, southern Russia (but not Moscow), all of the U.S. and Japan, most of China, all of the tropics and most of the land in the Southern Hemisphere except Antarctica...
DAVID MURPHY Halifax, Nova Scotia...
Wedgeport is in an area of the Navo Scotia fishing banks that has attracted fishermen fom distant places since the sixteenth century...