Edith Hemingson Appointed Supervisor of Stewardesses
Miss Edith Hemingson known as Betty Hemingson has been appointed Supervisor of Stewardesses for Trans-Canada Air Lines with headquarters at Winnipeg. Formerly Chief Stewardess at Lethbridge she entered TCA service in 1941. She was born at Manson Manitoba and is a graduate of St Boniface hospital.
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Edith
Betty Hemingson
Trans- Canada Air Lines
Winnipeg
Lethbridge
TCA
Miss Hemingson
Manson
Man
St. Boniface Hospital
Airway Plan for Western Canada Awaits Postwar Airports
C R Patterson president of the Aeronautical Institute of Canada announced in Toronto that Western Canada supports a plan to build 400 new airports and landing strips across the Dominion. The project aims to employ 20 000 to 25 000 demobilized RCAF personnel and would add feeder lines, with 50 000 to 60 000 RCAF members expected to seek postwar flying jobs.
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C. R. Patterson
Aeronautical Institute of Canada
Toronto
Canada
Dominion
Rc.a.f
Patterson
Aeronautical Institute
National Industrial Federation
Winnipeg
Victoria
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
RCAF
Admiral Sir Dudley Pound’s Esteemed Naval Career
The London Daily Sketch praises Admiral Sir Dudley Pound for a long and storied Royal Navy career. He served as second in command of the battlefleet St Vincent and commanded Colossus at Jutland, held Admiralty positions, led a battle cruiser squadron, and became Second Sea Lord. He was Commander in Chief Mediterranean for a record period and headed the Admiralty longer than any peer, twice saving sailors’ lives in dangerous incidents.
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Dudley Pound
Royal Navy
London Daily Sketch
St. Vincent
Colossus
Jutland
Admiralty
Mediterranean
Board of Admiralty
Evacuated British Children Enlist in Dominions Services
British government records show about 2600 evacuee children sent to the Dominions have joined army air force or navy there. Only a negligible percentage have returned to Britain. An official of the Children's Overseas Reception Board praised those who joined up and their fine conduct.
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Dominions
Britain
Children’s Overseas Reception Board
Electric Ear Woman Measures Rattlesnake Noise
Miss Bella McClurkin of General Electric laboratories used an electric ear to measure the sound of an enraged rattlesnake three feet seven inches long. The noise registered 75 decibels, comparable to six typewriters in action or dishes clattering in a small restaurant.
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Bella McClurkin
General Electric Laboratories
New York Herald Tribune
World Happenings Briefly Told
Miss Pilen Godfrey bequeaths 225 to widows and orphans of Sheffield air raids. Chinese minister to Canada Lau Shih Shun receives six pounder anti tank gun and gear for Chinese army. Restoration work continues in 150 Russian Donets coal mines. Paradise Lost vellum 1902 sold for 279 in London. French police report 500 daily deaths in France. Brazil presents US armed forces 40000 bags coffee valued at 5 million. Northwest African Air Force notes 22,526,485 tons of shipping escorted with 113 percent losses. Duchess of Kent sells furniture from London home damaged in air raid. Charles Fennel dies at 63 after selling over two million in savings certificates.
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Northwest African Air Force
North Africa
Mediterranean
Red Cross Ships Skagar and Hangaror to Carry Aid
A Berne radio report via CBS cites Sweden’s new 2980 ton Skagar to haul wheat from Canada to Greece for the International Red Cross. It says the Hangaror, another new ship, will ship prisoner of war packages from the United States to France. Both vessels will serve the Red Cross.
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Berne
International Red Cross
Canada
Greece
CBS
Stockholm
United States
France
Light for Children Brings Glimpse of Wartime Night Comeback
In Deptford a test lighting of the boroughs main street drew crowds including many children witnessing lamps for the first time since the blackout began just before World War II. The piece notes Britain had fallen from producing one third of its food to two thirds.
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London Borough of
Deptford
Britain
Parable of the Sower Explained in Jesus Sea Teaching
Sunday lesson reviews Mark 4 1 34 focusing on the Parable of the Sower. Jesus teaches from a boat as crowds gather by the sea. The seed represents God s Word and falls on four soils every soil shows spiritual reception or obstruction including hard packed paths rocky shallow soil and thorny ground.
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Jesus
Seo
Cash constraints delay parachute fabric and wine orders
Demand for cash payments disrupts silk manufacturers Lyons Silk for Germany and a Spain firm refusing to ship £10000 wine. The German buyer balked at 50 percent cash on delivery, prompting a cash-and-carry shift and stalled contracts as China faces expanding desertification.
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Lyons Silk
Germany
Dombecq
Spain
London Daily Sketch
Eden warnings stress no margin in war production
The Sault Daily Star quotes Mr. Eden warning that when the major assault on Germany begins all Allied resources must be mobilized with no margin left. He says production facilities must stay active to meet forthcoming demands and reserves will be needed for prudence.
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Eden
Germany
Sault Daily Star
Crossword clues and puzzle fragments from a historical page
A dense list of crossword clues and partial entries across multiple numbers and directions. Includes various definitions for people, places, objects, and abstract terms, with scattered partial answers and missing fills indicating an incomplete puzzle page.
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Western Canada
BY William Ferguson
Fustlers
South Bend, Indiana
North Pole
Pilen Godfrey
Shefield Fog
Sheffield
Lau Shih Shun
Donets Basin
Abskumov
John Milton
London
Paris
Tribune de Geneva
Brazil
Duchess of Kent
Londo
West End
Charles Fennel
Newbury
England
Red Cross
The
Grahame Cairns
Canadian Pacific Railway
Cairns
C.P.R
Puddinhead
Gene Byrnes
AGGIE
Tai
Ati
Erie
China
Mr. Eden
Teheran
Malay Archipelago
Gods
Ohio
Great Lake
Trefix
Actinium
Fio
By Fred Neher
US Moderns
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