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Newspaper

Hamiota Echo

Location

Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 21, 1947

Page

3

World Happenings Briefly Told

Air mail between Sweden and Germany has been permitted by the Allied occupation authorities. In England legal steps will be taken against people feeding livestock potatoes fit for human food. Alberta’s farm population has declined 14 percent in five years due to mechanization and larger units. The British military mission in Egypt will be withdrawn by December 31 as Egypt dispenses with its services. Mrs. Franklin D Roosevelt’s driver’s license was reinstated after a 30 month suspension from her role in an automobile accident. A Moscow radio children hour carried a Georgian song with words by General Iasimo Stalin at age 16 in waltz time. Britain’s exports lost about 200 million pounds due to the fuel crisis. The King and Queen donated 200 pounds each to flood victims at Windsor. the Duke of Gloucester and Queen Mary gave 50 pounds. At Massachusetts General Hospital 11 nurses work full time on penicillin and about 85 thousand dollars of the drug is used yearly.

Franklin D. Roosevelt Moscow Radio Generaliasimo Stalin

Britain Starts Recruiting 200000 Territorial Army Reservists

London reports a British drive to enroll 200,000 Territorial Army volunteers with War Secretary Frederick Bellenger seeking 20,000 women for the Auxiliary Territorial Service. The plan aims to fill six infantry divisions one airborne unit and two armored divisions and to man anti aircraft defenses within 18 months.

London Territorial Army Frederick Bellenger Auxiliary Territorial Service Bellenger Territorials

Man cannot live by bread alone says Owen Sound Sun Times

The Ottawa Citizen notes a visible layer of butter and comments that he seems to be doing well despite the old adage.

Owen Sound Sun-Times The Ottawa Citizen

Military police seek 567 Canadian deserters still missing

Ottawa reports that 567 Canadian deserters remain unaccounted for nearly two years after the war. About 465 are Army, 140 abroad, with 75 Navy, 20 Air Force missing in Canada or overseas. Deserters face trial and jail. those deemed not to have served receive no discharge credits.

Ottawa Canada Europe Germany United Kingdom Air Force NRMA Army Navy

Crossword Puzzle Word List Filled With Clues

Readable crossword clues and partial fills listing Lasso soak refuse hot roman numeral island age animal doctor cullis native metal summer drinks lime tree Spanish title dough fetid man s name printers measure mathematical term compass point Greek hero Italian goddess of beauty to struggle clans satisfies etc. The jumble shows many garbled entries and misreads across a long vertical puzzle.

Brief Criticism of Hitler by Hugo Eckener

Dr. Hugo Eckener, famed airship designer, called Hitler a 90 percent fool and 10 percent criminal when he rose to power, and 90 percent criminal and 10 percent fool by the end, describing a man who sought a master race and attempted destruction of others.

Hitler Hugo Eckener

Canadians Prefer Pasteurization Yet Many Drink Raw Milk

A survey of 366 municipalities outside Ontario shows only 13 percent have compulsory pasteurization by laws. Saskatchewan leads with 20 percent reporting-safe by laws while Quebec follows at 15 percent. About 25 percent report their entire supply as unpasteurized, and several areas show 90 percent pasteurized.

Ontario Dominion Saskatchewan Quebec Alberta

Canada Sharing In Loran Costs

Canada and three other nations signed an agreement to finance the VIK Iceland Loran station. Canada will pay about nine percent of roughly six thousand dollars monthly, Iceland five percent, with the rest split among the United States United Kingdom France and The Netherlands based on facility usage.

Montreal Canada Vik Iceland United States United Kingdom France Netherlands Royal Air Force

Record net income of Canadian farmers hits peak

The Ottawa Journal reports that farmers in Canada earned a record 1,267,400,000 dollars last year. It notes the figure as a substantial achievement resulting from hard work across the sector.

Ottawa Journal

Prospective Canoe Dash Banned On Ottawa River

Ottawa police halted a planned canoe dash by two Indigenous paddlers, Chief Harry Rubin aged 41 and his brother Tony 42, citing lethal rapids on the Chaudiere. Insurance companies also refused to underwrite the stunt for the Montgomery branch of the Canadian Legion.

Ottawa Chaudiere Ottawa River Harry Rubin Tony Montgomery The Canadian Legion

Described kitten described by schoolboy

A boy at school described a kitten as a little muddle of fur that rushes like mad at nothing and stops before it gets there. The remark captures a humorous, vivid image of a kitten’s aimless sprint and sudden halt.

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