Sunday sports allowed in parks in Newport Wales
World happenings note possible Sunday cricket and other games in Newport parks. The London Daily Express claims Churchill has nearly finished his memoirs covering the past decade. Leith will import coal from Newcastle, while the Oregon Journal plans aRoof helicopter newsroom coverage.
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Newport
Wales
London Daily Express
Winston Churchill
The
Oregon Journal
Portland
Selected Recipes PGGLESS Chocolate Cake
A compact recipe note for a eggless chocolate cake using unsweetened chocolate, milk, Swans Down flour, and a quick chocolate frosting. Steps cover boiling chocolate milk, creaming shortening with flour mix, baking at 350 F for 50 minutes, and frosting options with variations for different pan sizes. Includes note on richer frosting with three squares chocolate and a water adjustment.
Snowflakes in a Brief, Pure Winter Drift
The piece portrays snowflakes as fragile and fleeting amid heavy frost. Each flake is a brief model of nature's artistry, drifting from clouds to earth in silence, forming a temporary white blanket that hides identity but expresses supreme harmony of line.
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The
Victoria Times
Roman gold coins found in Sweden's Oland field
Fifty six Roman gold coins dating from 400 to 475 A D were found in a field in Oland the second largest island in Sweden in the Baltic The coins have a current gold value of about 335 dollars and rank among Sweden's biggest finds.
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Stockholm
Oland
Baltic
Sweden
Health League backs pasteurization urged by nations groups
A North Battleford Optims editor letter on milk pasteurization prompts a Health League of Canada response. The league cites medical bodies in support of universal pasteurization, arguing raw milk spreads bovine tuberculosis typhoid undulant fever and infant diarrhea, urging legislation across provinces except Ontario.
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North Battleford
Sask
Jerome Ternier
Health League of Canada
Ternier
Ontario
Maclean's Magazine
M. C. Dinberg
Ottawa health dept urges sun vitamin through winter diet
The Department of National Health and Welfare in Ottawa advises that in cold weather people should rely on sun vitamin through foods such as milk cheese and fish. When needed small amounts of fish oil may supplement intake to maintain health.
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Department of National Health and Welfare
Ottawa
Less Amputations in Second Great War
Statistics from the Department of Veterans Affairs compare living amputation cases in the Canadian armed forces across the two world wars. About 2 000 amputation cases from the recent conflict versus 3 500 in the First War. leg losses were higher in both wars with ratios 2.5 to 1 and 3.5 to 1 respectively. The note also records 1 930 veterans available for work or training and 248 still in hospital by October.
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Department of Veterans Affairs
Langemark
Mons
Europe
Normandy
Big Ben Clock Mechanism Details Highlight Pendulum Size
The giant London clock Big Ben features a 153 foot pendulum and numerals two feet high, illustrating its historic timekeeping design and visual scale.
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London
Cow Wins Over Horse in Barn Fight
East Hampton, Conn. farmer Harley Flood recounts a barn bout between a horse and a cow that ended when the horse was killed. The cow, unharmed, bore a horn puncture mark on its shoulder and blood on its horn, suggesting the clash began after they were loose.
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East Hampton
Conn
Harley Flood
Flood
Dominion conference backs higher oat acreage for 1947
The Dominion Provincial Agricultural Conference recommends increasing the 1947 oat acreage to the 1946 level of 14,310,200 acres to meet probable feed grain needs. Western oats stay within a 45 to 51.1 cent price range with a 10 cent per bushel advance equalization payment for marketed oats.
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Dominion Provincial Agricultural Conference
Outdoor Play Encouraged by Health Authorities
Wise people prefer to play outdoors to enjoy themselves and gain relief from work. Health authorities endorse recreation and amusement as beneficial, especially outdoor play when feasible.
Sound beam aid for the blind developed in New York
Dr. William Etkin of New York College reports three students created a new device to help the blind detect obstacles and estimate distances. The hand sized sound beam box uses a high frequency directed beam that indicates only objects in the path.
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William Etkin
New York College
Etkin
Famine fighters praised for clean plates and empty bins
Community program honors volunteers who minimize waste by ensuring clean plates and empty garbage cans. Officials credit their efforts with reducing food waste and improving sanitation at local events.
Real Co operation in Montello Moves City Hall
A Wisconsin town leases City Hall to clear space for a new washing machine maker. The mayor relocates his office and the city council, fire department, and library are moved to make room for the manufacturer.
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Montello
Wis
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Reading
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U.S
Paul Sinclair
Youngstown
Ohio
LaGuardia Field
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Tegexi
PAIN
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Tough Geefsteak
Fred Olsen
Alton
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Little Reggie
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Alckerson
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Peggy
Mortimer
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Albert
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