Post War Relief For Europe
The United Nations face monumental relief tasks after the war with Europe. A Relief and Rehabilitation Administration was created and Atlantic City discussions outlined needs and methods. Canada, as a major food producer, is seen as able to contribute significantly to relief amid famine and disease elsewhere.
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United Nations
Europe
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
Atlantic City
Canada
Estimates Of Future Needs For Europe After War
A London based Inter Allied Committee report for the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration projects six month relief needs for Europe at 45,855,000 tons of food, raw materials, and essentials. It notes import shipping of 23,485,000 tons, including 89,000 tons of drugs, 7,332,000 tons of food, 1,150,000 tons of coal and coke, and 9,462,000 tons of base metals.
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Europe
Inter-Allied Committee
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration Conference
London
France
Holland
Greece
Belgium
Russia
Great Britain
Dominions
European Death Rate Rising Amid Food Shortages
A report from the International Labor Office notes critically low calories in Norway France and Poland and widespread tuberculosis in occupied Europe. It highlights postwar relief and rehabilitation as a test of UN capacity to build a prosperous world and realize Freedom from Want.
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Norway
France
Poland
International Labor Office
Europe
Inter-Allied Committee
United Nations
Soldier's voice on radio after death shocks family
Bert Pancoe of Winnipeg says his brother Pte Michael W. Pancoe, who died in Hong Kong in December 1941, was heard alive on worldwide radio months after Ottawa confirmed his death. A Japanese recording reportedly broadcast greetings and his name to families, including to their mother.
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Halifax
Bert Pancoe
Winnipeg
Royal Canadian Navy
Michael W. Pancoe
Hong Kong
Beri
Ottawa
Australia
Canada
Vegetable ranking as protective foods by Nutritional Panel
The Nutrition Panel of the Society of Chemical Industry ranked vegetables by vitamins A C iron and calcium. Green vegetables top the list with carotene and Vitamin C while heart blanching lowers cabbage. Tomatoes lettuce mid rank. turnips and others bottom. asparagus cucumber celery marrow not graded.
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Society of Chemical Industry
London
Eng
Old Timer Jack Miner Reports Banded Goose Shot
Jack Miner of Kingsville Ont reports a goose banded in fall 1927 was shot December 11 by Julian Crew of Worton Maryland. The bird carried the band 16 years and made 32 migratory crossings across the continent.
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Jack Miner
Kingsville
Ont
Julian Crew
Worton
Kenty County
Maryland
Winnipeg to Center for CPA overhaul and repair plant
Canadian Pacific Air Lines announces a main overhaul and repair plant for aircraft and engines will be established in Winnipeg. Key executives including C H Dickins and T W Siers will relocate offices and engineering division from Edmonton, boosting Winnipeg as a central hub for CPA operations across routes from Quebec to the Yukon.
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Winnipeg
C. H. Dickins
Canadian Pacific Air Lines
Montreal
CPA
T. W. Siers
Canadian Pacific Air Lines System
Edmonton
A. G. Clarkson
W. H. Rolfe
Quebec
Yukon
Moose and bear meat for Kamloops sailors and airmen
Volunteers in Kamloops B C will can 300 pounds of meat for the crew of the corvette Kamloops and the Moose squadron of the Royal Canadian Air Force overseas. The note ends with a remark on the potato etymology from Indian batatas.
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Kamloops
R.C.A.F
B.C
Winter Feed For Sheep
The article discusses how war demand for wool heightens focus on winter roughage feeding. Proper nutrition and careful feeding practices improve wool quantity and quality, with careful rack design to minimize litter in fleece and avoid feeding from hay or straw rack sides.
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Doemin Iion
Agriculture College
World Flows of Goods to Russia Through Iran Reach £70 Million
Sir Francis Joseph, acting chairman of the United Kingdom Commercial Corporation, said London that miraculous improvisations moved vast volumes of materials to Russia via Iran. He cited lead, mica, aluminum, hides, rubber, jute goods, rope, cloth, tea, cocoa, flour, tools, electrical gear, boots, nails, shellac and graphite.
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Russia
Iran
Francis Joseph
United Kingdom Commercial Corporation
London
Record of Spandau machine gun as favored by troops
Report notes the Spandau machine gun fires 1100 rounds a minute and is a great favorite of British and American troops in Italy. It claims thousands of Spandaus were captured in Africa and Sicily, with front-line soldiers recognizing its distinctive buzz sound.
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Italy
All Bran Prune Bread Recipe Quick and Nutritious
A quick bread using All Bran prune mix promises a moist texture and nutty flavor. The recipe yields one loaf, bake at 325 degrees for 80 minutes, with prunes and iron rich ingredients like buttermilk and juice from prunes.
Emerald Oil Boots Scalp Rash Remedies Promising Relief
An advisory promotes Moone's Esmerald Oil mixed with olive oil to treat scalp irritations. Apply daily to roots, rub gently, and shampoo every fourth day. Continue two weeks or seek a money back guarantee if not satisfied. available from druggists everywhere.
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Moone
Gems of Thought on Affliction and Virtue
A collection of concise maxims on suffering and character. M Henry notes extraordinary afflictions reveal grace. David Mallet links affliction to virtue, patience, and fortitude. Marcus Antonius warns anger worsens suffering. Mary Baker Eddy calls envy and hate airless, Hazlett and Sidney emphasize hardship as training.
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David Mallet
Mary Baker Eddy
Air Secretary Credits Medical Courage Test Flight Heroics
Sir Archibald Sinclair lauded medical officers who risked their lives to test safety gear for fliers. A medical officer reportedly leaped from an aircraft at over 30 000 feet to verify emergency oxygen systems.
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Archibald Sinclair
Morgenstierne Urges Germany to Pay War Damages to Prevent Future War
Wilhelm Morgenstierne, Norway’s ambassador to the United States, told a press conference that Germany should be compelled to pay reparations "as far as possible" to block another world war. He argued the aim is to deter future aggression, not seek revenge, noting Germany’s postwar armament surge after reparations ended. He said experience shows reparations help shield freedom-loving nations from mechanized attacks.
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Wilhelm Morgenstierne
United States
Germany
Sault Daily Star
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