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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 13, 1946
Page
2
A 1946 British Public Safety Branch report outlines developments in the British zone of occupation. It highlights deNazification, postwar administration, and the slow restoration of order with implications for future world peace and security.
A British administered area reports extensive de Nazification progress across administration education police and public services now extending to economic and industrial sectors. By October 1945 banking staff reduced by seven thousand from forty thousand, with six hundred arrested, while over a quarter million individuals are under review for potential Nazi influence.
In the British zone of occupation the Red Cross and three German welfare groups are being revived to assist refugee relief. The German Red Cross, once a para military service, is being reorganized to operate without race or creed distinctions and only if founded on democratic and religious principles. The move forms part of de Nazification efforts and the broader relief administration underway.
A satirical piece from the Canadian Police Gazette pokes at police stereotypes. It lists across many traits and outcomes for a policeman and ends with a sardonic question about promotion and luck. The tone mocks public perceptions of officers as neat or careless, brave or timid, and successful or unlucky.
W L Clark writes that Canadian shipyards lose work as Britain builds ships for Canadian companies. Insurance paid ships sunk in war must be spent in Britain, while British yards offer lower costs. He urges Canada to improve efficiency and cut costs to compete.
Snowflakes are transparent in substance yet their intricate crystal structures scatter light in many directions, producing the familiar white look. The phenomenon arises from light interaction with the facets and angles of individual crystals.
Colorado University of Medicine reports relief in silicosis patients breathing air with silica dust after a Canadian originated treatment. Researchers note symptomatic relief and improved comfort, while cures remain unlikely. Credit is given to Dr Budiey Irwin of Banting Institute Toronto and Dr Douglas Robson and Jim Benny of a northern Ontario gold mine. Initial reports were published in 1937.
Pattern 4603 for a flattering nightgown in sizes 12 through 40. Send 20 cents to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union at 175 MacDermot Ave E Winnipeg Man with size name address and style number.
Wartime Prices and Trade Board guidance explains present coupon values for sugar preserves and lists eligible purchases by product. It also clarifies purple butter coupons expired only when numbered in book five, while unnumbered temporary coupons remain valid. Restaurants are quota users and may adjust usage as needed amid low national supplies.
Two fifteen year old Chicago boys ran away from home after stealing 40000 dollars from their parents. The father of one says the boy dreamed of becoming a newspaperman. The Peterborough Examiner calls the lad on the wrong track and questions the ambition.
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A light dialogue promotes Post’s Grape-Nuts Flakes as a nutritious breakfast option. The characters praise its malted grains and energy boosting carbs, proteins, and minerals. They highlight easy digestion and appealing taste, planning to try the cereal at home.
A Sheffield firm created a Braille reading micrometer for rehabilitating blinded ex servicemen. Shown at London gauge and tool exhibition, the device adds Braille to drums on a micrometer so blinded workers can take readings. The design fits standard micrometers and can be adapted to metric versions.
The New York editorial argues Britain is pressed from two sides with Russian communism and American capitalism opposing her. It suggests the country remains bound to press ahead, moving forward despite pressures.
The unemployed actor refuses a £150 weekly lead role offer from a play producer and counters with £200 a week. He dismisses the producer's invitation to discuss, joking that it would lock him out of his room.
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A George Washington portrait by Charles Willliam Peale that the British seized as booty from an American vessel in 1780 was purchased in London by Knoedler & Co. of New York for 22860 dollars. The Earl of Albemarle cited England's taxes as the motive for selling any item today.
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