Police Chief Bets On Baby Tale To Save Careers
Chief Carter faces pressure over tow away policy as citizens complain. Sally returns with a baby abandoned in Bill Moreland s car, prompting plans to keep the child. The chief reconsiders firing Moreland and announces a public story to boost morale and secure a home for the infant.
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John E. Carter
Carter
Merchants’ Association
Moreland
Sally
Bill
Rex Ashton
Ashton
Bill Moreland
Bil Moreland
Bill Morelands
Bolivia Unveils World's Smallest Postage Stamp
A Bolivian postal authority introduces the smallest postage stamp ever issued by the country. The miniature stamp features a detailed design and is issued to commemorate a national milestone in philately.
War casualties forecast by Dr. Owens for European nations
Dr. Lee Owens of Oklahoma City University predicts nine European powers will endure more casualties in the next war than in all prior conflicts of 825 years. His study of 1901 1925 totals Britain France Germany Italy Austria Poland Lithuania Denmark and Spain records 171 607 600 soldiers and 35 416 485 casualties, not counting epidemics. He estimates future battles could push casualties near 40 million and notes modern losses far exceed medieval rates.
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Lee Owens
Oklahoma City University
Dr. Owens
Britain
France
Germany
Italy
Austria
Poland
Lithuania
Denmark
Spain
Owens
Russia
First sod turned for Jewish refugee village near Jerusalem
The Sarah Dunkelman village near Jerusalem dedicates a home for 300 Jewish refugee children aged nine to fourteen. Mrs. David Dunkelman of Toronto, national vice president of Canadian Hadassah, helps unveil the project supporting orphaned European children.
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Jerusalem
David Dunkelman
Toronto
Hadassah
Canadian Women's Zionist Organization
Europe
Pattern 4508 shirtwaist frock for women
Advertises Anne Adams Pattern 4508 a versatile shirtwaist frock with a front placket and ample size range. Available in sizes 12 through 44 with 35 inch fabric on size 36. twenty cents required. Orders to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union 175 McDermot Ave. E Winnipeg Manitoba. Delivery may be slow due to mail.
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Anne Adams
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Man
Allied government to restore looted art and scientific works
A broadcast proclamation in Gen. Eisenhower’s name says the Allied military government in Germany will return to rightful owners all works of art and objects of scientific or historical value seized by Germany from Allied countries.
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Germany
Eisenhower
Monkeys as Secret Weapon On Burma Front
In a Bombay sourced tale, Japan supposedly runs a military school for training army monkeys in Central Burma. Cadet monkeys are said to climb trees and throw grenades, with some trained to ride mules to mimic riders. The report mocks the plausibility and cites it as a fanciful wartime yarn.
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Bombay
Burma
Japan
Nippon
Tojo
War Inventions Board
Ruhr
Manchester Guardian
German Workers Allies Will Dissolve Nazi Labor Front
A proclamation in Eisenhower’s name announced Germany will dissolve the Nazi controlled Labor Front and allow democratic trade unions. It says free economic association is permitted unless political or militaristic aims rise, with collective bargaining allowed but strikes that threaten security banned and civilian labor needs prioritized.
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Germany
Dwight D. Eisenhower
AMG
FCC
Recipe Fragments for Cookies and Rolls
Readable text shows two baking recipes. One yields 84 small cookies with shortening brown sugar corn syrup eggs and walnuts and chocolate. the other makes finger bell rolls with yeast and mazola, baked hot and brushed with melted butter, yielding about four dozen rolls.
Bardney preacher Alderman Varlow turns 100
Bardney resident Alderman Willam Varlow, a farmer and local preacher, recently celebrated his 100th birthday. He had read a book years ago titled How to Live to Be a Hundred but followed his own system. The note mentions Alexandria in the seventh century with about 4000 palaces.
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Willam Varlow
Bardney
Lincolnshire
Montreal Financial Statement Figures for Year End 1944
Balance of Profit and Loss account for the year ended 30 November 1944 shows profits after provisioning 2,127,148 for Dominion Government taxes and allocations to Contingency Reserves. Dividends No 226 No 127 No 228 and No 229 are declared at 6 percent. Total figures include 3,812,183.79 and assorted reserve appropriations totaling 4,247,671.56.
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Capital
Royal Bank of Canada
Dominion C
Hasen
Johnson says U S welcomes British aid in Pacific
Allied cooperation representative Lyndon B. Johnson told a house naval affairs committee delegation that the United States resents no British help in the Pacific and that the nation is happy to have such a strong ally. He praised Australian cooperation and rebutted isolationist press criticism as not reflecting American opinion.
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United States
Pacific
Lyndon B. Johnson
Tex
House
Naval Affairs Committee
Australia
Johnson
Excess Profits Tax Burden on Canadian Business
The Kingston Whig Standard argues the excess profits tax hinders expansion and growth, noting it yields less than two percent of revenue. It urges removal at the earliest opportunity, claiming government revenue losses would be minimal while benefiting industry and employment.
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Canada
Kingston
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Saskatchewan
HO Vigor
Canadian Seed Growers’ Association
Legislative Building
Regina, Sask
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Beal
Force
ROYAL
Royal Mans
Ty Se
Bolivia
Reese
Allies
Labor Front
Alexandria
THE
Dominion
Bank of Canada
Tere
Dominion Government
Minister of Finance
M. W. Wilson
S. G. Dobson
M. Ogden Haskell
Es Eiderin & Co
Guy EB Hout
Cad
Riss & Sons
Montreal
Bere Eeee
Pension Fund Society
MacDonald
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