Collection consists of issues for The Cape Times from July to August 1962.

News: (1) Dry canal at Port Weller, Ontario. (2) Various airplanes and jets United States Air Force Base in Nebraska. (3) Construction of canal in Venice, Italy. (4) Christmas at Charlie Chaplin's home in Geneva. (5) Construction of the Aswan Dam in Egypt. (6) Wingless airplane test flight in the United States. (7) Miss Lucy of the U.S.A. on unknown issue. (8) Student protest in alabama. (9) Alcatraz Island Penitentiary. (10) Academy Award nominated film clips. Ernest Borgnine (Marty), William Holden, James Cagney, Henry Fonda (Mr.Roberts), Burt Lancaster, Katherine Hepburn, Eddie Albert, Spencer Tracy (Bad Day at Black Rock), Frank Sinatra (Man With The Golden Arm), James Dean (East of Eden).

News:
(1) Unidentified Pope,
(2) Footage of Haiti.
(3) Mr. Coldwell in Grande Prairie and Brandon.
(4) Nikita Khrushchev in Finland.
(5) Replica of the Mayflower (ship) arrives in Massachusetts.
(6) United States President Dwight Eisenhower taken to hospital.
(7) Prime Minister John Diefenbaker (1895-1979) in his office in Ottawa.
(8) Canadian soldiers in the Congo(?).
(9) Minuteman missile launch at Cape Canaveral, Florida.
(11) Brendan Behan arrested in Toronto.
(12) Dog sledding and Inuvik footage.
(12) Gathering maple syrup.
(13) Various footage of Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965) with Franklin Roosevelt (1882-1945), Louis St-Laurent, William Lyon Mackenzie-King, etc.

News: (1) Satelite launch. (2) Jomo Kenyatta in Kenya. (3) Martin Luther King is released from Alabama jail. (4) Winston Churchill. (5) Berlin wall. (6) President Tshombe. (7) Conrad Adenauers' birthday. (8) James Gardiners funeral in Lemberg, Saskatchewan. (9) Astronaut John Glenn Jr..

News: (1) Terry Higgins reports on construction of new Eatons Department Store. (2) Ghana High Commissioner visits CFQC-TV. (3) Testing of road asphalt conditions in Great Britain. (4) Otto Lang on cash advances for farmers. (5) British "Weedboat". (6) Mr. Gilbey's Labour Dy message. (7) Mr. Colborne on trade with Britain. (8) Carl McLeod on money bylaws. (9) Mr. Milne on sewage treatment plant. (10) Children in school room. (11) Elwood Hart on midway plans for 1969 exhibition. (12) Mrs. Gunn on nurses issue. (13) S. Theisen on cattle marketing. (14) Air Canada cargo airplane. (15) Glen Penner on education standards. (16) Saskatoon Board of Trade members board airplane. (17) Shooting at 1426 Ave. G. in Saskatoon. (18) Paraplegic Safe Driving Roadeo; driving skill test. (19) Gus Bandet on walkathon. (20) Mr. Milne and George Taylor on sewage treatment plant service charges. (21) "Frosh Week" activities and antics at University of Saskatchewan. (22) P. Saum on harvesting. (23) Bert Salloum on # of tourist booth visits. (24) United Appeal meeting. (25) British poodle dryer. (26) G. Sneyd on housing. (27) S. Thiessen on grain handling inquiry. (28) "Frosh Queen " beauty pageant at University of Saskatchewan. (29) Mr. Merryfield on teachers issues. (30) Ms. Khan on indian rights. (31) Experimental aircraft flight. (32) Don Koyl on school board vacancy. (33) Clarence Estey on winter works program. (34) "Sparky" the dog (Dalmatian) arrives at airport. (35) Mr. Charlebois on resource development. (36) M. Caswell on unknown issue. (37) Terry Higgins reports on construction. (38) Eric Olson on student loans. (39) British car navigation system. (40) Book fair. (41) Roy Romanow on education. (42) J. Montgomery on Y.M.C.A. walkathon. (43) Flame lighting ceremonies in Watrous and Young. (44) P. Saum on crop conditions. (45) Mrs. Keith on temperance. (46) United appeal fundraising. (47) Photographers convention. (48) Children at nursery school. (49) Tom Quigley on recreational facilities study. (50) British garbage reducer. (51) Mr. Krolick and Gus Bell on the United Appeal. (52) Mr. Chaudhari on agriculture in India.

Dramatized Documentary: The story of an 11 year old boy who lives in a village in Dahomey (now known as Benin). All houses are built on stilts beside a lagoon. The U.N. assists the village fisherman to buy boats and better nets. Depicts village life and a boy's hope for the future.

Daniel De Wett captured by the 8th M.I. after a hard gallop near Reddersburg, South Africa, sitting by a cart with a woman and a child. Corporal C.A. Bradbrooke is standing behind them. Daniel was the brother of Christian De Wett.

A recording in four parts on two audio discs (records).

Part 1 : Dr. Harrington talks of travels to Egypt to establish an agricultural program growing grains on the Nile Delta. He also speaks about modifications to land in order to grow crops by irrigation agriculture.

Part 2 : Dr. Harrington talks about the Egyptian climate, populations, infrastructure, diet, and religion.

Part 3 : Dr. Harrington talks about Ramadan, comparing Islam (Mohamadism) to Christianity. Also discusses educational opportunities, diseases present in the area, and states that Egypt is in a transitional state of adopting Western ways.

Part 4 : Dr. Harrington talks of the Egyptian lifestyle, land reform, and mechanization.

Item is a recording of a portion of the CBC programs The World at 6 (6:00 pm news) and "As It Happens" from July 28, 1986.

Recording begins on B side by joining in progress The World at 6. News reports on this program concern: British Foreign Secretary Sir Geoffrey Howe's visit to the South African township of Soweto and his meeting with Zulu Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi; car bombing in Lebanon that killed 32 (thirty-two) people; riots/strike by Hindus in New Delhi to protest recent Indian government action in the state of Punjab; sales of heavily subsidized US wheat to China and the USSR (Russia) and how this is perceived as a threat by Canadian and Australian farmers; an arrest of a father [Glenn Roach] in Ontario for killing his 27 month old daughter [Melissa Roach]; search for the killer of 11 year old Alison Parrott; search for 2-1/2 year old Lynn Marie Hellier near the community of Parksville on Vancouver Island; firing of the CN Rail conductor [Wayne Smith] involved in the head-on-collision with a passenger train near Hinton, Alberta that occurred on February 8, 1986; developments in the Sinclair Stevens Conflict of Interest Inquiry, with a focus on the testimony of Shirley Walker (aide to Stevens) and her diaries; attempts by the Nova Scotia government to attract the Linton Company to build a radar components factory in the province; the United States and the USSR preparations for an arms-reduction summit; rematches between chess champion Garry Kasparov and former champion Anatoly Karpov to raise money for Chernobyl nuclear accident victims; results of a general election in Thailand; efforts to have Canada play a larger role in Central America; shooting of grey seals by hunters in Newfoundland to publicize the effect seals have on fish stocks; efforts by the United States' Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to ban asbestos; the campaign for a new leader of the Social Credit Party of British Columbia; and comments by United States Attorney General Edwin Meese on American efforts in the war on drugs.

As It Happens, hosted by Alan Maitland and Susan Reisler, has the following segments: interview with Janet Jessup (whose daughter Christine Jessup was murdered two years earlier) about the feelings likely being experienced by the parents of murdered 11-year old Alison Parrott; interview with Dr. John Bradford (of the Royal Ottawa Hospital) on efforts to street proof children and how to deal with the criminals who target children; interview with Steven Bindman (of the Ottawa Citizen) on Sinclair Steven Inquiry testimony provided by Shirley Walker (special assistant to Sinclair Stevens while he was industry minister and worked for Stevens' York Centre Corp. for twenty years), in particularly on the testimony about entries in her diaries that appeared to indicate she was informing Mr. Stevens of business dealings that were supposed to be held in a blind trust while he was in elected office. Next is an interview with Wayne Smith, a railway conductor that was fired by CN after his freight train ran into a passenger train near Hinton, Alberta; discussion with Selig Harrison (Carnegie Endowment for International Peace) to discuss the implications for relations between the United States and the USSR (Russia) as a result of the proposed pull out of some Soviet troops from Afghanistan; interview with John Hughes, the first Canadian to participate in the BOC (British Oxygen Company) around-the-world solo yacht race; interview with Allan Billard (executive director of the Eastern Fishermen's Federation) who organized a publicity event to illustrate the effects that fisherman see grey seals have on fish stocks and to reinforce the need to reintroduce a cull of the seals; interview with Paul Ajas on how recent floods in Alberta revealed (primarily) flour gold in gravel beds as the floodwaters recede; and interview with E.K. Turner (President, Saskatchewan Wheat Pool) on the effects new American subsidies on wheat will have on Canadian grain sales to China and the USSR.

Item is a recording of a portion of the noon hour radio programming of CBC. Recording includes a portion of the hourly news, the weather forecast, reports on the Toronto Stock Exchange, cattle prices, and commodity prices, a report on Canadian Wheat Board Advisory Committee elections (accomplishments of board, need for voter turnout), status of drought assistance relief of grain to Africa being donated by prairie farmers, comments from E.K. Turner on the call at the Saskatchewan Wheat Pool's annual convention for more deficiency payments (including the issue of whether there is a contradiction in the Pool's position of the need for elimination of international subsidies, but maintenance of the Crow payments to help with grain transportation. On side B is a portion of a report getting reaction on the Federal Throne Speech - in terms of the inclusion of issues of concern to agricultural producers.