Canadian Editor Witnesses Queen's Crowning Parade
Canadian Editor at Canadian House describes watching the royal procession from a press gallery, noting rain, loyal crowds, and the Royal Family appearance with Churchill. He details meals, security, St John Ambulance efforts, air force flyover, and the enduring enthusiasm of spectators along the route.
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Canada House
Trafalgar Square
Palace
Navy
Army
Air Force
High Commissioner
Winnie
Mr. Churchill
RCAF
Women in Parliament Debate Raises Women’s Political Role
The Financial Post notes an all male group leaning toward expanding women’s parliamentary and legislative duties. Citing U S India and China as precedents, supporters argue more women in office could curb extravagance and improve value for money, while opponents warn women may favor short sighted social solutions.
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Financial Post
U.S
India
China
Safe solo travel for women by following simple rules
Advice from a traveler on precautions for women traveling alone. Emphasizes dressing modestly, not picking up hitchhikers, and staying on well lighted main routes and stops. Warns against stopping at dimly lit, remote inns to reduce risk.
Travelling Turtle Discovered In Car In Acton
A traveler visiting Baxter Laboratories in Acton found a nine inch turtle hidden behind the back seat of his car after it was taken to Garner Motors. The turtle, seen in a pail of water at the garage, belonged to unknown origins. Americans invested $521 million and Canadians $406 million in Canadian oil from 1845 to 1951 with Canadians owning 47 percent and U.S. residents 52 percent.
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England
St. John Ambulance
Ac~ton
Baxter Laboratories
Garner Motors
Kitchener
Acton
Gamer’ S
U.S
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Acton Taxi
Mill ST. W
Colog
Cortom G
Weaticks Ences
Baxter’s Drug Store
Perfo
Strive
Tri Oil Companies, Limited
Green Bay
Hinton
R. G. Simpkin
Churchill
Sir Winston Churchill
Parliament
Tipson
TOF Li Travel Au
Mike Coxe
Rae
Cose-Cole
Orangeville
Orangeville, Ont
Bank of Nova Scotia
BNS
Adam
W. A. Woodham
the Bank of Nova Scotia
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