Municipal party involvement in Ontario elections questioned
The piece argues municipal politics should be nonpartisan and free of Liberal Conservative or CCF slates. It notes Toronto’s CCF slate failed to win seats, cites lack of experience in party-ended municipal oversight, and urges focus on community good over ideology. It also discusses postwar air travel planning with Gray Coach Lines seeking eleven Ontario routes and field development for passenger aircraft. It mentions Victory Bond cashing as a sign of forethought gaps among Canadians.
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Ontario
Toronto
GC. C. F
Gray Coach Lines
Canadians urged to keep Victory Bonds for wartime savings
Officials warn thousands lack the discipline to hold bonds, cashing them for Christmas spending or vacations. The piece argues saving now beats postwar prices, notes paper shortages and subscription rules, and lauds reconversion openness as essential for goodwill and public trust.
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Victory Bonds
Italy
Editorial Notes On Sound Travel And Civilians
Washington is a place where sound travels faster than light says Eric Johnston. The piece warns against formal control of civilian goods and urges public patience as winter weather and transportation challenges persist. It contrasts sleighing and icy pavements with vehicle dangers and calls for support of fighting men against socialism.
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Washington
Eric Johnston
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Manitoba Village Has Grand War Record
STONY MOUNTAIN CP This Manitoba village northwest of Winnipeg reports a second Great War record. Of 400 residents before the war, 201 enlisted. Ninety five Stony Mountain men are overseas, with casualties including one killed and two captured at Hong Kong. One Dieppe wound, one in Spitsbergen raid. seven boys in the RCAF with aircrew roles. George Vandekerhhove won the DEC for his part near Berlin.
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Stony Mountain
Manitoba
Winanipeg
Italy
Hong Kong
Winnipeg Grenadiers
Dieppe
Spitsbergen
RCAF
George C. Vandekerhhove
Berlin
Annie Drill Dies in Norfolk After Royal Ties
Mrs Annie Maria Drill aged about 86 dies in Norfolk England after childhood at Petrograd royal palace. Her father served Tsars Alexander II and III and she valued a large portrait of the Russian royal family given by Alexander I.
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Diss
Norfolk
England
Annie Maria Drill
Petrograd
Alexander
Tassia
Butter Shipments Regulated by Dairy Board Order
The Dairy Products Board issued December 23 a rule restricting prairie butter shipments to authorized destinations only. No creamery butter can be moved in excess of 1000 pounds from Alberta Saskatchewan or Manitoba to other guard provinces or anywhere in Canada without board authorization. The order also lifts a prior ban on shipments into Alberta and British Columbia to direct surplus butter to areas with shortages.
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IMM
Donald Gordon
Canada
Financial Post
Dairy Products Board
Prairie Provinces
Alberta
Sasakatchewan
Manitoba
British Columbia
London Market Tests Bright Ultra Lighting System
London's major market installs a master switch controlled ultra bright lighting to speed vegetable distribution on winter mornings. The system, reportedly ten times stronger than current lights, will be operated by people without warning an event in the yard.
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London
No Racial Bar in Ugandan Public Cinema Policy
A new Ugana ordinance by the governor bans racial exclusion from public cinema shows. The measure targets all public screenings, ensuring access regardless of race.
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Entebbe
Ugana
Fourteen year old buys first train ride at CN Central Station
Robert Patterson, age fourteen, uses a one dollar gift to ride from Canada’s new Central Station to St. Bruno and back. An onlookers guide suggests the tariff and the trip includes Victoria Bridge, marshalling yards, St Hubert Airport, and Mount Bruno in a broad holiday scene.
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Canadian National
Canada
St. Hubert
St. Bruno
Montreal
Mount Bruno
Postwar Canada to Fuel UK Need and Labor Shifts
Ottawa reports Canada expects 1943 agricultural output to top 1942 with a net value around 1.57 billion dollars as Britain relies on Canadian supplies. Labor shifts from war plants to civilian tasks loom, while postwar planning centers on employment and registry systems. Chief Justice Thibaudeau named in Canada's Supreme Court.
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Canada
Europe
Dominion
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
United Kingdom
Lent de de Warr
United Kingdom Agricultural Research Council
Britain
Sjustice
Thibaudiau Olret
Fui Boon Mamed
Juatee
Cannin
Sir Lyman PL Duff
Lever
Supreme Court of Canada
Sly Lyman
Montréal
Mackenzie King
Sir Lymann
Meigh Court
Lyman
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