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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 04, 1945
Page
7
A single-engine Spitfire tactic developed in a dim Nissen hut to counter V bombs. Pilots trained for dives from thousands of feet and low-level strafing to sterilize sites, with November 21 noting the first successful V-2 target hit, disrupting the launch network and hindering scale deployment.
Della and Bill Walker debate women behind the wheel in a neighborhood test. A university device measures driver reactions to a simulated city street, revealing Della is a fifty percent better driver than Bill. A traffic stop ends with Bill praising women drivers as he accepts a ticket.
Officials say the Tudor I, built from the Lancaster bomber, will be introduced this summer as a fast trans Atlantic passenger craft carrying 68 passengers. It is larger than previous models but lacks the Tudor I's long range.
Reports note Japanese pilots in the early war received minimal personal protection including armor plates or bullet proof fuel tanks. The account highlights deficiencies in safety gear for aircrews during initial combat phases.
Garden experts urge distinct level changes on sloped ground rather than sodded terraces to prevent washout. They recommend grading to a stone wall or shrub strip, with two to five foot drops linked by steps. Rotating vegetables prevents disease and soil depletion while allowing deeper cultivation and cover crops for fertility.
W H Funston of Firestone Canada announces synthetic tires survived a 500 mile test at Indianapolis with Wilbur Shaw driving at average 100 mph and up to 135 mph on straights. Government authorized test aims to assess wartime speed limits impact. cautions owners to keep wartime limits and maintenance for now.
The aggregate war costs already surpass one trillion dollars with the war spending rising about 200 billion annually. The United States accounts for roughly a quarter, Britain about a tenth, and Russia around 100 billion amid estimates for the Axis powers near 300 billion. Indirect costs, including destruction and ruined lives, will greatly push total expenses beyond the direct figures.
Recipe notes cookie popularity among mothers with school age children. Peanut Butter Macaroons mix 2 egg whites cups sugar teaspoon almond extract cup peanut butter 2 cups oven popped rice cereal. Beat whites, fold in sugar flavoring and peanut butter, fold in cereal, drop by teaspoon on greased sheet and bake at 375 for about 26 minutes. Yield about 14 cookies.
The Toronto Daily Star notes that from 1918 the Soviet state organized public health, eliminating smallpox cholera and plague and controlling typhoid. It cites mass immunization campaigns hospital beds for typhus and nationwide sanitation work as key factors.
The famous fragrance eau de Cologne originated in Italy but was manufactured in Cologne starting in 1709 by Giovanni Maria Farina. His secret recipe, later shared by relatives, blended lavender and rosemary oils with neroli lemon orange and bergamot oils and a rose geranium tincture to finish.
Easy dress pattern for women with no sleeves and straight seams. Includes sizes 32 through 52 with 3 yards 35 inch fabric and trim for size 36. Send 20 cents to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union for pattern 4799 and include size name address.
British information services report a giant new landing ship being built in British yards. The vessel has far larger capacity and greater range than any prior landing ship. All British naval gun crews are now equipped with gas masks to endure gas attacks at their stations.
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