Ottawa Gears Up For Opening of Parliament and War Memorial Plans
Ottawa hosts leaders and dignitaries including De Gaulle and Soong as Parliament set for September 6 opening. King reshuffles cabinet, signals no Canadian occupation in the Far East, and names Grebey to plan a comprehensive district memorial. Housing emergency rules extend nationwide amid postwar population and troop return.
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Ottawa
Japan
Geo de Gaulle
France
Soong
China
Miniter Mackenge King
Hof GG
Bridges
York-Sunbury
New Brunswick
Ernest Bertrand
Nahernes
J. J. McCann
War Services Department
National Revenue Department
Canada
Pacific
Far East
Jacques Grebey
Provisions on Release of Trained Personnel
The statement says trained personnel may be released to the maximum extent but will not gain priority over long service men and women already in the repatriation process. It outlines limits on eligibility for earlier release.
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Canada
Teen-Age Farm Girl Wins Big Elks Scholarship
Oletta Locke, 19, a Penrose Colorado dairy ranch student and valedictorian, has earned multiple 4 H and essay contest awards over nine years. She won a $600 Elks scholarship to attend Colorado A&M and balanced farming tasks with school activities including cheerleading, glee club, piano, acting, and athletics.
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Penrose
Cole
Oletta Locke
Colorado
Pentase
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Colorado A. & M. College
Penrose High Schoul
Oletta
Shewan
Unie
Farm Auction at Acton Davidson Homestead September 10 1945
Public auction at the Davidson Homestead near Acton on Monday September 10 1945 at 1 pm. Sale includes horses cows heifers cattle bred mares and a wide range of farm machinery tools implements and freight. Auctioneers Roy Hindley and J A Elliott list plows separators milking machines and harness among items with terms cash.
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Davidson
Davidbaen
Weathall
Pequesing
Acton
Mount Forest
Massey Harris
Brantford
London
H. P
Cockshutt Lister
International Elarvester
Massex
Harris
Reneh
Chatham
Stewart
Harrow
Hoover
Farm Fire Prevention Tips From Nova Scotia Fire Marshal
The Fire Marshal of Nova Scotia warns most farm fires stem from neglect and lists at least 13 common causes. Substandard chimneys, dirty sparks, improper heat radiation, dry grass fires, spontaneous ignition of hay, worn roofs, misused equipment, gasoline storage and handling, matches, and outbuildings hazards are highlighted along with practical prevention steps and equipment like roof ladders and fire extinguishers.
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Nova Scotia
Barna
Yanks in Britain Seek Homey Life on Furloughs
American soldiers on leave from the western front express a wish to live in British homes and share chores rather than seek theater or nightlife. Mrs de Paula, head of Home Hospitality in Britain, notes the men want a brief taste of familiar domestic life and companionship with English and Scottish families.
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London
Anya Min Agara de Paula
Britain
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Modern Airfh Orchestra
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