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Acton Free Press in Acton, Ontario

19 Jan 1939

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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jan 19, 1939

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3

Parachute jumper Fletcher Wells inspires brave rescue

In a small town show, Fletcher Wells risks his safety to help a stranded parachute pilot. Platt Warner, inspired by Wells, improvises a rescue jump to save a life, then survives a crash landing and learns the value of courage and friendship.

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Forest Fire Research Progress Reported for 1938 Canada

The Department of Mines and Resources reports a rise in forest fires in Canada due to careless burning and travel through forests, while fire loss declines from improved prevention. Projects at forest experiment stations cover hazard mapping for spruce-balsam regions, weather-based fire behavior studies, and improved lookout systems and equipment.

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Cananda Department of Mines and Resources Ottawa Forest Experiment Canada Hasard Quebec New Brungwick National Research Council of Canada
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