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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 01, 1943
Page
7
Peggy Lane Henderson crashes in a desert and is pulled from the wreck by Jim Mercer a rugged prospector. He guards the scarce water as they travel east toward a distant ridge, facing thirst hunger and peril until they reach a refreshingly cool stream and an uneasy truce forms.
A fractured scene depicts a character pressing a gun to another and confessing intense emotion. The dialogue reveals tension as hands are held against a rough face. The setting shifts to vague cool shades and a bird appears in the distance.
The article lists RCAF overseas members receiving commissioned ranks. Names span air gunners, navigators, pilots, and wireless operators from Alberta British Columbia Saskatchewan Manitoba and Ontario. It notes graduates from No 3 SFTS and No 4 Training Command and mentions TB Seals and Canada’s Kiska Island operations.
The Navy develops emergency rescue gear for castaways at sea. Innovations include a small sighting mirror to point sun flashes at planes, a fluorescent red sail, a plastic seawater desalination bag yielding a pint of drinking water in 20 minutes, floating lights, and a vest with pockets containing fishing gear and dehydrated pork bait.
RAF planes operating from India delivered supplies into Rangoon evacuated women and children and dropped aid to refugees in Northern Assam. One aircraft with Empire and Commonwealth crew landed on an 800 yard jungle clearing and carried 17 sick and wounded soldiers to India for treatment.
A historical recipe shows scrapple made from pork sausage and All-Bran cereal pressed into loaves. The method fries sausage, cooks cornmeal with water and spices, blends in All-Bran, then chills and slices for frying. Recipe yields eight servings with storage notes included.
The Dallas News cites First Lt. Maurice M. Hall, chaplain at Huntsville POW camp, saying about 60 percent of prisoners are confirmed Nazis and that preaching Christianity to them is like preaching to a wall. He reports Nazis plotting lynchings and stresses evangelizing them to oppose future war.
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