Hollow Reich haunts Berchtesgaden relics of Hitler home
Special report from Berchtesgaden recalls Hitler's mountain retreat Eagles Nest and half ruined house. German locals and American troops describe the scattered remnants, hidden tunnels, and remaining heating plant while Goering and Bormann legacies loom over the site.
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Berchtesgaden
Hitler
Esther W. Tufty
Central Press
Germany
Europe
der Fuehrer
Eva Braun
Uncle Sam
Kansas
Needlework Pattern 7441 Promises Elegant Home Linens
Embroidery and crochet guide invites readers to purchase pattern 7441 with 9x19 inch and two 7x15 inch motifs, plus crochet directions. Improved pattern-visual includes to-see charts photos and complete directions. Send twenty five cents to Household Arts Depart ment Winnipeg Newspaper Union 175 McDermot Avenue E Winnipeg Man with name address and pattern number.
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Household Arts Department
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Avenue
McDermot Avenue E
Winnipeg
Man
Frugal Fashion and Food Tips in Uncertain Times
A playful column offers thrift style ideas and quick snacks. It notes turning short coats into smart pieces, borrowing shawls, and using cut hems creatively. It ends with a simple banana and peanut butter spread for easy sandwiches.
Smile of the Week Seeks Repairs After Wreck
A police survey of a wrecked car prompts the motorist to insist on repairs rather than damages. The exchange highlights the need for immediate repair work amid the aftermath of the collision.
Monument Unveiled For Crowfoot On Blackfoot Reserve
A cut stone monument in memory of Crowfoot, renowned Blackfoot chief, was unveiled September 26 on the Blackfoot Reserve near Gleichen Alberta. The National Parks Service funded the tablet on Historic Sites and Monuments Board recommendation. ceremony led by Professor M. H. Long with the Southern Alberta Pioneers and Old Timers' Association in attendance.
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Crowfoot
Blackfoot
Gleichen
Aberta
National Parks Service
Department of Mines and Resources
Historic Sites and Monuments Board
Northwest Mounted Police
Riel
M. H. Long
Alberta
Southern Alberta Pioneers’ and Old Timers’ Association
Canadian hog production falls across all provinces
Ottawa reports a sharp decline in Canadian hog numbers with 4,463,000 on farms June 1, down from 5,473,200 last year and 8,148,000 in 1943. The fall pig crop dropped to 3,522,700, about 20 percent below 1947, blamed on high feed costs and poor pork returns.
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Ottawa
Bureau of Statistics
Ice Cream Heist Targets Montreal Store
A bold store theft in Montreal saw a male thief steal 50 bricks of ice cream and six gallons of bulk ice cream from Edgar Belanger’s shop. Police described the act as a nerve tested by the cold.
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Montreal
Edgar Belanger
Johnson National Cemetery Site Listed in Greenville Tenn
A reference notes the Andrew Johnson National Cemetery located in Greenville Tennessee. The entry confirms the cemetery’s location and its designation as a national burial site.
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Andrew Johnson National Cemetery
Greenville, Tenn
Two Arctic Islands Discovered Off West Coast of Baffin
An RCAF Lancaster crew from Rockcliffe sighted two unknown Arctic islands in Foxe Basin north of Hudson Bay on July 14 during Baffin Peninsula photography. The larger island is about 85 by 75 miles, the smaller 20 by 10 miles, both moss and lichen covered.
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RCAF
Baffin Island
Canada
Arctic
Air Force Headquarters
Ottawa
Prince Edward Island
Foxe Basin
Hudson Bay
Rockcliffe
Baffin
Lancaster
Frobisher
Melville Peninsula
A. E. Tomkinson
D.F.C
Victoria
B.C
R.C.A.F
Victoria Island
Prince of Wales Island
King William Island
Boothia Peninsula
Department of Mines and Resources
Spicer
Air Force
If All the Year Were Summer Poem Passage
Verses by Gertrude Callaghen quoted from the New York Times ponder a year without seasonal change, imagining how constant sun would mute the sounds and sensations of spring thunder autumn leaves and winter snows. The reflection contrasts endless warmth with the anticipation of seasonal cycles.
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Gertrude Callaghen
New York Times
Prairie Region Sees Record Jobs Fill In Year
New employment records emerge in the Prairie Region as the National Employment Service reports 4,989 placements in the week ending September 16, led by the Winnipeg office with 1,500. Total jobs for men outpace seekers two to one while women see near equal demand.
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Prairie
Fred J. White
Unemployment Insurance Commission
National Employment Service
White
Woods
Lakehead
Ontario
Prairies
N.E.S
Winnipeg
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Derfuehrer
Martin Bormann
Eva
Plains
Prairie Region
Peninsula
Southampton
RAF
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