Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 7, 1966, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press. Thursday july 7, 1966 study reveals drop of Caribou population Ottawa National resources department Las re leased details of the Cana Dian wildlife service s two year biological study of the recent decline of the Manitoba Kee Watia Caribou Herd. The Survey began in february and is being conducted in co operation with the game depart ments of Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta. Populations of Barren ground Caribou dropped to a Low of about to 1959 from 000 in 1949. Factors in the de Cline Are thought to have been Over Hunting poor calf survival and destruction of Winter Range by fire. Most of the animals Winter below the tree use in the North Ern Prairies and Migrate North to calve in the Spring. Three Field parties of biologists now Are conducting studies on the calving ground Southeast of Baker Lake . Corrals will be built to Cap Ture Caribou and research will be carried out on their age sex composition of herds and the health and reproductive status of different age classes. The object is to determine actual and potential reproduction and learn what the limiting factors Are. Caribou will be ear tagged at water Crossings. Tag returns from Eskimo and Indian Hunt ers and information gained from visits to settlements Are expected to help the study. Heading the research team is Andrew h. Macpherson of Ottawa head of research for the service s Eastern Region. Researchers have to contend with 40 degree below Zero weather in the Winter and in the summer Black flies so thick that 50 bites a minute Are inflicted on the exposed human forearm the department state ment said. Airlines Batty for fog Chicago Illinois the nation s airlines which have Deve loped a dry ice dispersal method for supercooled fog Hope to con Quer warm fog. White super cooled fog is a problem in the Pacific Northwest air operations in rest of the nation Are More Likely to be interrupted by warm fog. Meteorologists report encouraging Progress in their studies. Mali denies Nkrumah at Bamako Bamako Matt Mali denied wednesday reports that ousted ghanaian president Kwame Nkrumah is in Bamako. The Ghana news Agency re ported tuesday that Nkrumah toppled in an army coup in february arrived in the West Afri can capital dressed As a Ped Nkrumah was last heard of in Guinea where he was welcomed last March by president Sekou Toure. Wrong gun someone made fun Camp Borden ont h. C. Pop Saunders is looking for a gun or two. One would make him Happy. Two would be he would t have to be nervous he drives out in his first world War Vintage ored Cyr. Or. Saunders 71, is curator of the Worthington armoured corps museum Here and the armoured car is his great Pride. It s the same the same vehicle in v which he drove maj. Gen. F. F. Worthington during the first world War. Gen. Worthington located the relic at the National War museum in Ottawa and he and or. Saunders drove out in style with it at the corps weekend Here last year. But a Sharp eyed american who had served with the Cana Dian forces in the first War noted that the wrong kind of guns were to United. With shame or. Saunders h and to admit the fraud. So now he stocking hopefully for two Vickers machine guns to Fantry Type Mark two or three. Pakistan Likely to seek wheat Karachi Reuters pakistani president Moham med Ayub Khan is expected to press for More United states wheat shipments when . Agriculture Secretary Orville Freeman arrives Here sunday for two Days of consultations. Monsoon floods have caused widespread1 damage to East part satan s wheat crop. The first ship of the Cunard one arrived in Halifax in 1840. No Down monthly delivery u discount department store cot food Cost. Get Heady Fob thin Wall Itanaga Valurma in camper Fien to Fleer fwd. Loe Tad he Lack and Interior it Ghat. Big sturdy lid Hangai Fra f loafing lid. All round Talf a along paly go skat. Harmati Cally Ladlad q. It. Full Width of Thirdy 2" trays. . Clark s Reg. Low Price 269 now Only Square Container Para Wax coma. Volu. 41 tha Matt Pov Lorl 19 ass Ord master bags 30 it. Size 3o it. Size poultry roaster size m size is. Coronado deluxe 30" electric Range fully automatic Clerfe Auto Mott Avail that an Ami off at Pra iat Tina four rotary , we thai with paint laity. Equal Pitt with to mid apr Leiha Autiat and Mitta my new. 200 Al. Rou w1z wrap Crystol . Mfg. Sugg. Lilt 49t 44 pay Only 204.95 Coronado 30 of custom Range open Grant Park Plaza o Northgate pu2a d Nairn Hwy. 10 . 1o 10 . Monday thru saturday Mosir wow Glass Madam Tttus Gem jabs Ca nebs Briliant use Small jars 1.77 medium jars 7 Jar Cap. 9 or cat. T r to tort capacity 3.68 ;