World happenings briefed from many fronts
Free French press reports France to build 6000 planes in 1942 with 5000 for Germany and 1000 for Vichy. Bread rations cut in Lyon districts as reprisals for farmers resisting wheat transfers. New Zealand expands air power with British and American gear. Canada to pay wool growers 10 to 15 percent higher in 1942. Sweden suspends winter resort ads as venues are requisitioned. Seven British factories go underground in quarries. Belgian famine deaths cited by Inbel. Helfrich commands Dutch Pacific forces. Norway losses include 3 million tons shipping and 1500 seamen. Pluto distance 2.666 billion miles from the sun. Blackbeard reputed to have 13 wives.
Pharisee Criticism and Jesus Denunciations Highlight Luke Readings
Devotional text surveys Jesus dining with Pharisees, rebuking outward ritualism. He condemns Pharisees for cleansing exteriors while inner life is corrupt and for vanity and hypocrisy. Scribes are faulted for adding burdensome laws and neglecting mercy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Adar
Gems of Thought Quotations in Classic Tone
A compact collection of reflective lines on beauty and virtue from Fosdick Tuckerman Socrates. The notes emphasize inner beauty as truth and the heart as the fountain of beauty guiding generous thought. A set of aphoristic musings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quarls
A Wise Precaution Warns Against Ministers Traveling Together
The Toronto Star notes dangers of government travel as several ministers survive or perish in transport incidents. It cites Norman Rogers death in a plane crash, Howe's close call, Gordon Scott's death, Banting's Newfoundland crash, and Ralston's forced landing. It urges ministers avoid shared travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto Star
Norman Rogers
Defence
C. D. Howe
Gordon Scott
Montreal
Dr. Banting
Newfoundland
J. L. Ralston
Ontario
Air
Power
Frock 4772 Pattern Promises Flattery For Full Figures
Anne Adams Pattern 4772 offers a flattering gown for larger figures with a lowered waist seam and girdle effect. The design features a pointed centre skirt panel with slashes, four jewel buttons, back waistband continuation, and a flared skirt. Available in sizes 34 through 48, size 36 requires 31 yards of 39 inch fabric. price is 20 cents plus mailing to Winnipeg pattern department.
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Anne Adams
Winnipeg
McDermot Ave. E
Man
Growth of the play from rehearsal to rehearsal
Mary Ellen Burgess argues for careful casting and repeated public runs to nurture growth in a play. She cites comedy’s pace, audience reaction, and self criticism in dressing rooms as keys to avoiding stale performances, urging directors to let characters develop through multiple rehearsals.
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Mary Ellen Burgess
Regina
Sask
Obsolete Weapons Face Replacement by New War Tech
Dean C. J. Mackenzie, acting president of the National Research Council, warned at a Montreal Canadian Club address that weapons now in use will be partly obsolete by 1943 and 1944 due to rapid advances in tanks guns planes and other war devices. He noted urgent post France production left little time for new designs while older bayonet musket models traced to 1640 illustrate continual weapon evolution.
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Dean C. J. Mackenzie
National Research Council
Canadian Club
Montreal
Mackenzie
France
Industrial health focus urged to reduce loss of production time
Dr C D Selby in Health Magazine argues all industrial medicine resources must tackle personal illness to cut sickness absenteeism and production downtime. He cites compensation laws safety measures and industrial hygiene as transforming injury patterns and notes sickness not work related causes the most time lost. He recalls 40 days average lost per sickness case and compares 1941 male farm help wages to 1940. Edible mushrooms contain about 90 percent water.
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Dr. C.D. Selby
Organ of the Health League of Can
Selby
General Motors Corporation
Detroit
Council On Industrial Health
American Medical Association
American Standards Association
Health and Medical Committee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Royal Yeast
Wade
Camsda
Free French Press Service
Germany
Vichy
Lyon
New Zealand
Great Britain
United States
Peter Fraser
Labor Party
Sweden
Belgium
Inbel
Conrad Helfrich
Netherlands
Pacific
Norway
Blackbeard
Lake
Lexeon
Pssim
Harry Emerson Fosdick
Tuckerman
Socrates
By Fred Neher
By Wiliam
Ferguson
Mars
Hammond Ranch
Bristol
Malta
P.C.A
India
Canada
Ada
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Mickie Says
Tas UN
Gene Byrnes
Blotz Sausage Factory
Frankfurter
Salambologna
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