Polar Bears Holt Night Work
rrv.SE Press assoewiaa ' Jemsary 21. The resources of modern technology had so tor base unable te solve the polar beat, problem at CburchUl. Manitoba, an expert on Arctic . construction said yes- ■ terday. '• Mr R. G. Johnson, of Defence Construction 7~<MfiD, KS® thtt the bears like to visit VM construction sites during the night and no way had been found to keep them away. Bear-hunting piermits were ’ issued to Kskimos only, he Said, and so construction, crown had tried "mope friendly’ methods of persuasion.” including low flights by helicopter, in an attempt to scare the animals away. "Judging from asagrem canorta from Churchill, tboM bears do X SEAT-*-
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Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 28801, 23 January 1959, Page 13
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