Public health urged to take lead on blindness cure
The Quebec Chronicle Telegraph editorial calls for making prevention and treatment of blindness a public health responsibility. It notes 12,344 known blind Canadians plus many with progressive eye disease and urges health departments to lead in prevention, treatment, and sight-saving programs.
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Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph
Canada
Canadian National Institute For the Blind
Quebec
Department of Public Health
Canadian husband garbled cable reveals London leave confusion
Mrs. Marks of the Montreal YMCA interviews a despondent Canadian who received a garbled cable from his wife. A trans Atlantic inquiry uncovers the mistake: the message read Am on leave in London Having a wonderful time Wish you were here. An agricultural note states five acres of land are needed to raise feed for one horse per year.
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M. Marks
Montreal
London
Former Nurses Earn Silver Wings At T C A Stewardess School
Sixteen young former registered nurses, all under 25, graduate as the tenth and largest class from Trans-Canada Air Lines Stewardess Training School. They receive silver wings and don a summer uniform of grey gabardine with a fitted jacket, six gore skirt, pale blue blouse, navy accessories, and a silver TCA emblem on the hat.
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Trans-Canada Air
TCA
T.C.A
Invasion Echoes as Germans Seize Treasures in Britain
A wartime report notes that German forces seized valuables from British households during weeks of occupation and transported them to Rome. The recovered items were later turned over for use as invasion equipment and security archives.
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Britain
Rome
Vatican
Be Strong And Courageous Guided By Joshua Story
The Sunday lesson recalls women aiding Allied preparation with millions of spare parts packed for shipment. Vatican safekeeping of Monte Cassino art. notes on relief efforts, herbs, and interdependent aid. It centers on Joshua 1 6 and the call to courage with divine support for a great task.
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Canada Ice Cream Popularity Amid War News
Canadian per capita ice cream consumption rose 42 percent from 1937 to 1942 with British Columbia leading, Ontario second, and Prince Edward Island lowest. The wartime section notes convoys to Russia with air and U boat threats, one British destroyer lost, and two German U boats sunk by Royal Navy air and a destroyer.
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Raasia Inn
Royal
Russia
Canada
British Columbia
Ontario
Nova Scotia
Prince Edward Island
Quebec
Indian Army Doctors to Join Medical Corps in Large Numbers
Indian Army doctors nearly 150 additional officers join monthly to bolster the Army Medical Corps. They come to keep hundreds of thousands of troops in India fit and ready for forthcoming campaigns.
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Indian Army Medical Corps
India
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