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s 1 TS NO FOOLS JOKE B | St I M t | C CO | f % |Gp 73 -Ap ril 1 (2% OTTAWACCP)â€"_ grees above Zero, not because The boili i s ; mss HectolitxYZ n(lgpi,egelr‘orv: 1‘;‘;‘;? March went out like a lion, but Fafi,’é?l‘.,"e‘{? C no dzegrem d;gCE 66 broadcasting stations, will dis:| Love Y j & because the weather office will â€"sj h e _ tribute reports in the form they on‘;;e gill-?ixggshi? a:ri gepfflé no aager lnsel thekiaminiar stus. are received from the weather pext Tresday a man nemed Fabrenhielt | temperature CHANGE in FonEcasis | ""C" Celsius will be available to inâ€" "P""C% en hetie ns 1 (op news sterice oi spire Apop;]ll?‘ song writers. . _ We owe it all to Andrew Celâ€" ‘sllgrr;,m;es;:on;:}g fg; ghe iblic weather in Canada and abroad n April Fool‘s Dayâ€"like it sius, _a Swedish astronomer, usage is voluntar yd PSLIS will also use Celsius only. or _ lump . itâ€"Canadians take who lived from 1701 to 1744. He oals o ary and it can : their first big step in cofnvertmg decided that the logical way to {o eyvisio:cgc‘;rt?g:s tra@m gnld Aavdered, (o ie pocl C efehemm EXpm Iine measure temperature was with . 5y readings. However, begin. | Proves that aadualesxptenednmce 0 1mpe|i1a welgfsBm?t‘ rlulneas- a scale of 100 equal units or deâ€" se cpinisntiones Elm- PA a . yst eg urets, aPegacE/'tov tl:‘ lé 1 anâ€" grees between the freezing and forecasts will b% isl ;vdea ‘Erl; Rousseau, ‘ a a);S' 87. fes ry. Part of 1l|s ’fl? elsius . boiling points of water, tss & sunl wi iseiot orel ,rlne ric comâ€" emperature scale, § e'li:nure First called the centigrade mperatures only. 2 g oI 'uzng. Look at ";“n‘:;‘“lcsggn"ers“’" job will take â€" scale, it now carries the Celsius _ The Canadian Press and its siuglea"u{eytgeg;: nmleo_ yta From April 1 onward, a warm i'rgm?’;}";‘iggri;tgéng:nlor. I;x‘-egz- st;ll;s;:iiarly, Broadcast News, â€" version and because of the dual a g a grees Fahrâ€" : , spring day will be about 20 deâ€" enheit, becomes zero Celsius. (v:vasfs t{)e;xfis:h :e:vv:;afll;::'sfgfi ;y;fi:;m:qu gle =n" havee / out the changes at the sale Success (a ~ather office are only part of ! dbextensive conversion that { Sa G \ a M affect everyone ??h Canac{s joins the 90 per cent of the worl | 0 YS roup flready using the metric onteithâ€"Shillington _ Public | SYStemâ€" School Fall Fair Association‘s | _ Some Changes already have bake sale held recently was | @ecurred, largely unnoticed, teported as a successful un. especially in the realm of delrttaking. packaging. was held i j | Public smool";;y",}f Igloéne&ag This fall sugar and some tables featuring baked goods, other goods will be pack'g\aed in candy, preserves, were well Metric sizes. Sample highway bpatronized, signs in kilometres already are aanh}? association members _ UP in most provinces. + _ and Doopees cerved coffee, tea .\ Trade Minister Alastair Gilâ€" the siie Cibks """ helped on _ lespie has announced a new Added attraétions were the loan' 4?‘" h | program to hel tl;bles with a large assortment â€" businessmen, includflmg‘ arâ€" o pa}|])er back books, fish pond _ mers and fishermen, to switch for the children as well as a their operations to metric. candy table, and used record Public interest in the federal table,_ 4 government‘s conversion fi‘y As_s:stmg at the tables and gram has been considerable, serving were Mrs. J. McGee, saxs one official. Mrs. A. Krikken, Mrs. A. Cook, lot of the correspondence is Mrs. C. Lefebvre, Mrs. G. eritical, but many write "just to Phillips, Mrs. G. Krikken, ask how they can adapt to the Diana Penny. new system." j & es Metric conversion in Canadaâ€" Hlaa â€"/} 73 unlike Australia, for instanceâ€" will be: a stepâ€"brsteg process with changes for business, labor and the public coâ€" ordinated by 18 representative committees and the central commission in Ottawa.