King Liberals Win Dominion General Election with Bare Margin
Prime Minister Mackenzie King and his Liberal government secure a narrow victory in Canada’s General Election. Civilians favored the Liberals, while soldier votes could swing results. key seats and party gains outlined, with mining and housing plans and wartime to peacetime shifts noted.
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Ottawa
Mackenzie King
Liberal Party
Laberal
CCF
Social Cvent
Liberel
Bloc Populaire
Canada
Ontario
Dominton Camperes
ITH
Social Credit
Fea
Pring
Saskatchewan
Noseworthy
York South
Defence
McNaughton
Qu'Appelle
Sask
MacLaren
St John Albert
Quebec
Dominion
Howe
Mr. Howe
National Selective Service
Tutal
Minster Haley
Riks
Labor Department
Thought Twins Merge Talents With Pen Name Clare Jaynes
Clare Jaynes is the pen name for two women, Clara Spiegel and Mrs Jane Mayer, who work as a two person duo. They hide in a private room to brainstorm and blend ideas, producing novels such as Struct My Sorrows and These Are The Times, with a movie adaptation My Reputation.
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Chicago
HCE
Clare Jayness
Clara Spiegel
Jane Maser
Clare Jaynes
the Times
Prospect
Vassar
North Shore
Mia Spiegel
First Complete Herd of Canadian Dairy Cattle Shipped to Mexico
About 1008 Holsteins were assembled from Canadian district breeders for shipment to Mexico. Canadian and Mexican agricultural officials attended the event as the herd was prepared for export.
Homecoming of War Guests From Canada
In Liverpool England Doreen Beryl and Basil Moles return home after five years as war guests. They are welcomed with a special reception and thole hoggage stolen.
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Liverpool
Eng
Canada
Doreen
Beryl
Basil - Moles
Britain
Canadian Pacific
Ehijw
Windam Atalloh
Letters From Acton Soldiers to the War Service League
Acton and Vicinity War Service League reports letters from soldiers overseas. Messages praise chocolate bars and cigarettes, gratitude for home front support, and news from Germany and England including V E Day reflections and hopes for return.
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Acton
The
War Service League
Acton and Vicinity War Service League
Jim Lamb
Germany
Holland
J. Nweol
Mary
Mull
Cigs
Pereani
Chocolate Barn
Acton and Vicinity
Imperial Tobacco Company
Acton League
Alan
League
AMD
England
Dude Lindsay
English Pennies Valued by Australian Players
In Australia May reports describe residents paying up to 10 shillings for English pennies. Two-up is called the national game with two coins tossed and bets placed on heads or tails. Players need minimal gear and may run any number of steps.
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Sydney
Australia
Balantesia
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Veterans Land Act Department
Wartime Housing Agency
Casaréd Harces
Otawa
oSaskatchewan Toro
Albert
Dominion Department of Trade and Commerce
Edmonton
Swift Current
Co-Operative Association
Fitlmonton
Belgium
Mexico
Hege Po
Cheerio
Ton Langford
Parvel
Lectin Lim
Peter
Minnie
Cgoarisany
Europe
Hi Vo Dron
TT A. Perryman
E. Patek
Chiff, Young
HM Coleman
May Storey
A. W Sinlair
Walter Laynb
Frank Kelly
J. Wermington
Lyle Cripps
Ntoss Swackhamer
J. A. Doers
Frank Vaniyek
George Haroniny
Naim Wright
I. J
Taare Bs
Chum
Gté
Belden
Bailey Bridge
Haly
Normandy
Ministry of Supply
USA
Stellain
Binley Bridge
W. Garfield Weston
House of Commons
Vancouver
Eile
Weston
Toronto
Montreal
Oxford
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