City Manager Confronts Slum Help Plan and Candy Case
Bruce Harris, a young city manager, faces a Delaney candy shop in a restricted district while his clerk John Evans prompts him to help a poorer family. He learns through a lunch with City Attorney Farid about a boy selling candy and meets the hardship of local workers and families, including his mother's sacrifice to fund his education.
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Delaney
Mitch
Bruce
Farid
Ufe
John Evans John
John
Fin
Jake Weht
Santa Claus
Tam
Asia
John Evan
Doe
Pelaney
South Pine
City
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Delancey
Tony
Gruer Hon
Tiny
Oman
Sone
Httly
Brie
Western farmers boost corn acreage amid market shifts
Western Canada farmers expand corn planting as demand rises for livestock feed and a reduced wheat export outlook. Isolation from Argentina and South Africa limits corn imports, prompting Manitoba Alberta and Saskatchewan increases of 10 to 75 percent inacreage with 11,200 acres in Saskatchewan and 2,100 in Alberta last year, and expectations for further growth this summer.
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Western Canada
Canada
Great Britain
Dominion
Argentina
South Africa
Manitoba
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Were Eating More Pippins
Ottawa reports war effects on Canadian apple eating with higher domestic use. Per capita apple consumption for 1940 41 rose, aided by curtailed exports and stronger purchasing power. Production and processing shifts reflect wartime uses and new packaging and methods aimed at sustaining consumption.
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Ottawa
Agriculture Department
Four Communists Arrested in Sweden Espionage Case
In Gothenburg four Communist suspects were taken into custody on espionage charges. Two were caught transmitting coded messages via radio transmitter. Officials described the operation as an attempted spy ring led by local party members.
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Gothenburg
Sweden
UCP
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