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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 11, 1945
Page
5
John A. Marsh describes wind as moving air powered by heat differences from the tropics, amplified by Earth's rotation. He explains how gravity, rotation, and the clash of upper and lower air masses produce cyclones, gusts, and thunderstorms, with Franklin's kite as lightning proof and basic thunderstorm mechanics.
Trans-Canada Air Lines grants Yukon Southern Air Transport a one year subcontract to operate Whitehorse Yukon Territory to Fairbanks Alaska air service. TCAL retains rights to operate the route in the future. Agreement renewable yearly with three month termination notice. Sub-contractor bears all revenues and expenses.
British households who endured a lean coal ration last winter of about 100 pounds for heating face a further five percent reduction next winter. Sir Hubert Houldsworth, controller general of the Ministry of Fuel and Power, said the nation will only get through by rigorous control of coal supplies.
A verse from the London Daily Herald extols Polly as a builder with a mobile crane, steel-frame, prefab cottage under construction. It envisions women in the building trade, detailing rapid assembly of walls, roof, insulation, plumbing, and interiors, ending with tea for all. The note adds Harriet Quimby as the inaugural woman pilot across the English Channel in 1912.
The Royal Navy minelayers, 2650 tons with six 4.7 inch guns, reach 40 knots. Only four built, now mostly lost, used fast inshore raids and for Malta relief runs. Newer ships, called sea Spitfires, are in service and may face Japan. Mark Twain patented a self-passing scrapbook in 1873. 25,000 copies sold. Buy War Savings Stamps.
The Tempe Ford RAF base housed airborne Scarjet Pimpernels that flew secret missions to aid underground resistance. Commanded by Group Captain P C Pickard until his death, the squadrons delivered arms, radios, food, and supplies, dropped agents, and brought back saboteurs to England. About 700 resistance leaders made the trips.
A Brandon Sun note says the coming bridegroom should learn cooking, while the canned sandwich project markets a sharp cheese filling between bread aimed at Army and civilians. A conference of food editors endorsed the line and Chile’s discovery date 1535 is mentioned.
An analysis from the New York Times questions the feasibility and cost of trans-oceanic rocket bombs, noting fuel needs and technical limits. It contrasts Germany’s rocket plans with future space ambitions and reflects on German moral tragedy and the presence of good Germans abroad.
The Madeira River is described as a grand Amazon tributary flowing through South America. It spans about 2,000 miles with a basin near 425,000 square miles. Its own tributary reaches roughly 950 miles in length.
The article notes tornado forward speed ranges from just a few miles per hour to as high as about 150 mph, indicating variability in movement.
Summers highlights crochet squares for decorative luncheon tables with petal-stitch edges. Pattern 7098 includes charts directions and stitches. request by sending twenty cents to Household Arts Department Winnipeg Newspaper Union. Include name address and pattern number clearly. Allow extra mailing time due to slow mail delivery.
The text notes that South Africa remains cooler than many northern-hemisphere locations due to its high elevation and comparatively narrow terrain. It emphasizes geographic factors shaping its climate.
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