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This dog and his master, from St. Vital, Winni-

Ipu mburbt were among hundreds of Mamas are on route from Montreal to Winnipeg to tr-an.

who "rived in Tommop on Thul.5dny' seeking sport residents to safer areas. The cars. shipped by escape from Winnipeg, which has been describe; the C.N.R. and C.P.R.. started to roll westward at- I! 8 "CH? besieged in Wartimo." Hundreds mnreiier army heatiqunrtcrs in Winnipeg requested rail 3" Gxliecled 85 01059 to 200 empty passenger carsltransporiation for refugees

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Newest area evacuated is shown on this map, 500 to 800 familirs are affected in the scramble

.1! includes total oi l0 city blocks and an estimated to higher ground.

Harry Conover. of New York. who deals in figures named eight

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women. including former Olym ic f,. .k t' i . Barbara Ann Scott, seen here Iiirithlriilgre bfrranifhg p:)l:)::jrjncp-(:3; S-anandis glamour” team of Sports. Barbara Ann included with'so 15 3 . names in women's world of sports launched another phi; W bis!

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career that closel The bluc-eyed b loloist of

ly parallels that of the once incomparable Sonja Henie, "Ice Caogige frgrngpottawap made her debut as the featurgd P 95 9 30 . which opened in Hollywood,

The mystery of the day in Los Angeles. Cal. was su ii d when this large black swan landed in a downtown rial-kFi)rr:;3,le1oi:ec,e3rgl-gig causing a few minutes oi bcwildcrcd contusion. ihc bird was Iassoed

by a parking lot attendant and turned over

county animal shelter.

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Lieu-t.-Col. Agnes C. Neill," Toronto. former matron-in-chief or the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps overseas. died suddenly at

her home in Pctcrboro. OnL.. At the time of her death she was Ontario Aron Nursing con- sultant for the Veterans Affairs department. D.V.A. Sh: taxi M 'i co-ordinated nursing services in three D.V.A. provincial districts at Kingston. London, and Toronto.

Winnipeg all-cad”! MW inilndflfhei

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rodent building and Main St. nlso are indicated. quarter: have ordered all children and aged out of the City -

Flood control head-

to the Los Angeies

Chancellor Konrad Adcnnner ol West Germany. was forced to call the German cabinet into an em- ergency session meeting at Bonn. to discuss the Moscow announce- ment that Russia has completed repatriation of all German pris- oncrs- of war. The announcement, mode by the oiiicinl Soviet ndwl agency. Toss, added that since Gcrmanyls surrender in 1955, tho soviet Union has repatriated 1.- 939.163 prisoners including 58.103 discovered in 1941-49 nmong pris- oners of other nationalities in tho Soviet Union. According to Ger- man officers. nnouncement. which was "termed unbelievable" mean that there were still 400,000 prisoners loft in Russia.

Cherry-Hooper is one of n trio oi pretty R. (7. A. l-'. vetrrnns pinn- ning an invasion of their own Ioon-into the hitherto masculine proirssion oi veterinary science. Cherry. from Victoria. B. (7.. in among the last-your students now writing examinations at the On- tario Vctcrlnnry college ni Guelph. The westerncr, whose passion In thoroughbred horses. hopes to take 1;. .i-g done work in ling- innrl. She fcrls it will be difiicult tor it won 1, even with her prov- ed cartrhiiity to gain entrance to the siriri':' malr circle oi horse Iplwlallsls. but is determined to main the grade.

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Two evacuations are under way in flood-dam- aged Winnipeg, one into city and an even more Staggering movemenbout. Hundreds are stopping only long enough to be clothed nnd fed. then with other refugees they're being loaded on trains and buses in a mass removal to other communities be-

yond tho flood zone nnd points further east. I-told in check for the past few days. the fast-moving waters of the swollen Red river broke through the East Kildonan dyka. covering residential com-

munity with l2 feet of water and posing a new threat for n city lighting for its existence.

33” RIVER REFUGEE3 T A few ff aha this"-h gymnasium. Many of them saved nothing in-' and: of Winnipeg, Canada, res dents. w o p ave een . driven from their homes by the rising Red River. their homes but the clothes they were wenrhq are given temporary shelter in the Winnipeg YMCA when they fled.

seen with Lane l-lagorman. lett. anzi Ann Madho- aid. both of Toronto, recclvrd rvuid at nwvtir.-.r of cadets. all im of them.

Scott. of Burim.u.r:i. Ont. who was judged best cadet oi the )'0.'ir at vnri or '.o:m rxerciscs oi Royal Mllii4ii')' C.-.i".' ..' i" ” 2 (Y . '1 ;-.'..:1: i i

One of ihc proudest boys in Canada is W. RN