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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1945-07-26, Page 7ada Leads All Nations Tn Asbestos, Produces 70% World Supply REPORTED MISSING Following an operational flight 1 Burma while serving with the Royal Air Force, Sergeant Simosr Eden, eldest son of Rt. Ron. Anthony Eden, British Foreign Minister, has been reported missing since July 7. PRIME MINISTER Asbestos is one of several distinctively Canadian minerals, a product in which Canada leads the -world More than 80% of the Dominion's asbestos goes to war in such articles as the fireproof suit (above), vital for battling flames in ships or rescuing airmen from blazing, crashed planes. Its peacetime uses are vast. At right is a sample of highly -valued "crude' asbestos as it collies from the ore. For hundreds of years mankind enough to dull a knife yet soft electrical insulation, acoustical ma - has existed in •greater safety and enough to be fluffed into silk- terials, brake linings, wallboard, comfort because of asbestos. Still, smooth masses with the fingernail, friction materials, cement, conduits, even today, man wonders at the asbestos was dicovered in Quebec gaskets, packings, shingles, floor - mystifying properties of asbestos to in the '70s, near Danville, the ing, paper, filtres, clutch facings, resist `r• 'they wear and pitrt'rnler area from whence comes the Do sewers and water pipes, etc. ly fire and heat. Although the minions's world -leading production. Fibres more than % of an inch early Romans used lampwicks of Authorities today expect the Quebec long are called "crude" and are asbestos in their temples and wrap- deposits to last more than 150 highly valued for spinning or ped their dead in asbestos cremation years - cloths, ti+ tufih 3farro Polo Nate the weaving, "Crude" asbestos is ham - great Kahle Khan use it in The principa: method of pro- mered, by hand with sobbing" tats, a::: leKhn use dressed Tar- curing'asbestos is not really mining, hammers, to separate it from the toast tables Charlemagnein cloths, we but quarrying, the huge "mine" rock, Often this is done right in tura iuxblesd ova asbestos a Bacotor, drove at Asbestos being nearly a mile the pit. sed in an all -covering suit of as- across from rim to rim and sky. Asbestos -mine communities are As- bestos, walks unconcerned) into scraper deep at the centre, usually covered with the fine duet sheets a: Y bestos is also procured from that flies from the mills, and -lame to rescue an airlio,n regular mines, some of them more buildings become naturally insole -- from a burning plane on an air- titan 1.600 feet deep, In both ed against summer heat and winter craft carrier's flight deck, systems, the rock is blasted loose cold, In some Canadians are particularly inter- with dynamite, ,places, ed waver, ested in asbestos since Canada pro- thegiant shovels (f) dust-controlehas eliminated that. duces more than 0% of the world's pit) n oro chutesamwhich the mines) to rens are miners and manufng shed ut into cars carry it to exhaustive research by which the the largest operating asbestos mine fibre is removed from the rock, uses of the "magic mineral" (and in the world is located -in Quebec's cleaned, sorted and processed into it is a true mineral, not just fos- Eastern Townships, at Asbestos, a wide variety of. articles, including silized wood 'or vegetable) can be Quo, Composed .of fibres tough fireproof clothing, building and further advanced and expanded. 6,000 CANADIAN SOLDIERS ARRIVE IN NEW YORK Thegiant liner jammed Queen Mary, her decks with 15,000 cheeringCanadian and American service- men returning from the United Kingdom and eager for a first glimpse of the familiar New York sky line is seen here entering New York harbor; escorted by a if. S. Army blimp, ` More than 8,000 Canadians were aboard the famous liner, Returnint Canadian soldiers showed their enthusiasm for a Canadian Army photographer when h; pictured them aboard the famous liner, Queen Mary, as she plowed through York harbor last week, It was the largest contingent of Canadians ever to the waters of New (Inset) Lieut G. E. "Bus" Ryan, of Vancouver, a member of the Essexto land in A hi fee' Inge at being in America by waving his kilt throughgiRegiment displayed his fee' a porthole as the giant liner neared the dock. "AIR -TRAIL INN" Joseph Benedict Chifley, who has become Australia's 16th Prima Minister in succession to the late John Curtin, He has been elected leader of the Federal Parliamentary Labour Party. SAFE NOW For hungry skyfarers who drop down from the heavens to dine at "air -trail inns," parking areas like this one at Ernsberger'e are provided. You might as well know nosy that your pre-warcustom of driving to a roadside inn for dinner is definitely out -dated. After the war, thousands of air -minded Americans will fly to "air - trail inns" especially designed for their convenience. Here is a pre- view of the new type of country inn, where you can got well - cooked mealei away from the clangs, rattles and beeps of city traffic. One of these inns already is in operation, serving private flyers who put their planes down upon a new landing strip that Park and Iva Ernsberger built upon their 120 -acre farm, five miles south of Norwalk, O. Let's go to a quiet, cool place for lunch," C. W. Grove, president of a Cleveland savings and loan association, suggested when I met him on the street; "There' isn't any such place," I countered, I know better, now. We left Cleveland Airport in Mr. Grove's dual -control Rearwfn "Cloudeter at 11:50 a.m. and we rolled smoothly down the north strip of the Ernsbergers' T-shaped landing field at 12:15 p.m. The ride was cool and refreshing, The Ernsberger's place was cool and quiet. We ate a home -cooked lunch on the farmhouse's wide, screened porch and talked flying to Mr. Ernsberger, a Licensed pilot, Other patrons taxied up to the house as we ate. "We just opened up June 15," Mr. Ernsberger said, "and we served 115 meals the first two weeks. A week ago last Sunday we had 11 planes in here at one time. "They fly in from Cleveland, Toledo, Columbus and Sandusky, I expect they will come from other places after we have had a chance to advertise a little." Mr. Grove and 1 lolled on the porch for a while after lunch (we were lucky enough to get steak), then went back to his plane. Unfortunately, we were back in town in time to do a full afternoon's worlrmmidst the clangs, rattles and beeps of the city. 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