King Warns of Anarchy if Ties to Government Break
Prime Minister King warned that without support for his government Canada could face anarchy as 16,000 Home Defence troops are readied for overseas service. McNaughton outlined conscription aims while government MPs pressed for restraint and farm leave policies amid mounting party resignations and questions.
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Ottawa
King
Gordon Graydon
CCF
M. J. Coldwell
Defence
McNaughton
Canadian Army
Wees
Air
Power
A. G. L. McNaughton
Col
J. L. Ralston
Commons
W.r.mla
Charles E. Paren
Quebec West and South
Maurice Bourget
Levis
J. F. Poullot
Lib
Tembrouata
Wilfred LaCroix
Quebec Montmorency
Quebec South
Uilags Atood
Houge
Aber
House of Commons
Howver
Ontario
Anm
N.rm.la
British Columbia
H.H. Hatfield
Victoria Carleton
New Brunswick
Mitchell
Canada
United, Nations
Bain
Trained Hounds Help To Clear Road To Berlin
Britain uses police and mongrel dogs trained to scent German mines. Dogs detect mines with high accuracy saving lives and material. About 200 dogs patrol munitions dumps and air fields for sabotage while plans begin to demobilize the wartime dog army.
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Berlin
London
Britain
Dog
England
Darkle
France
Belgium
Holland
Tralhera
Caplain
Chernien Police
Caltles
Luftwaffe confusion and scarce German battlefield news
An officer noted British troops had seen only two Luftwaffe planes. General Seyffert said he had seen even fewer, admitting German communications were chaotic and that his best news source was the BRC.
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FFS
Seyffert
BRC
Humorous and Vague Dialogues Span Roadside Cafe to Court
A string of short sketches and quips unfolds from a roadside cafe to a magistrate’s court. Jests touch on appetite, aging, and self made men, with exchanges between motorists and pedestrians highlighting lighthearted country humor.
Rationing of Farm Machinery to Continue
The Wartime Prices and Trade Board keeps the present rationing system for new farm machinery and equipment until supplies meet demand. Farmers are warned not to dispose of old tractors or rationed gear this fall without a permit to buy next spring. Parts production remains unrestricted to keep current equipment operating.
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Prices and Trade Board
Europe
Vancouver Court Clears Soldier in Tofino Burglary Case
The British Columbia Court of Appeal ruled Ignat RCAF Corporal Joseph Theriault did not commit a criminal offence after breaking into the Tofino post office seeking letters from his bride. The court quashed a two year sentence for attempted burglary.
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Vancouver
British Columbia Court of Appeal
Ignat Rcaf
Joseph Theriault
Tofino
Cobourg appoints ex mayor as town clerk after war
Cobourg appoints Jack Ewart, a former mayor who served in Italy as a quartermaster sergeant, as town clerk on his return from war. In Halifax, housewives chase phantom shortages amid help scarcities, blaming transient workers for scarce commodities.
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Cobourg
Italy
Ile
Jack Ewart
Eallat
Halifax
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Doctor
Henpeck
Brownlow
Smith
America
Australan
Australia
Mim
Dec
Bank OF Montreal
Bank of Canada
Dominion
Sui
Wwe
Ana
Andavishan
George W. Spinney
B. C. Gardner
Menager
Bassiy Mene
Montreal
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