World Happenings Briefly Told
Federal health authorities consider an endowment order for a bed at Ramsey Hospital named after Field Marshal Montgomery. King George awards Queen Wilhelmina the Order of the Garter in a private ceremony. Canada reports August external trade at 416.51 million dollars, down from July and July.
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Ramsey
Isle of Man
Field Marshal
Sir Bernard Montgomery
George
Wilhelmina
Netherlands
Order of the Garter
Canada
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Salvation Army helps Buddhist redeem dogs for farmers
An old Chinese Buddhist visitor asks Salvation Army officers to save impounded dogs to aid Buddhist refugees returning home. The Army redeems dogs at a dollar each to prevent destruction, enabling farmers to reclaim their pets and spurring donations for refugees in a war-torn Chinese city.
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J. Clinton Eacott
Salvation Army
Save World Army
China
Restrictions Tighten on Imported Dogs from the United States
Canada’s recent Agriculture Department order requires veterinary examination and a disease-free certificate for U S dogs. It also demands proof that no rabies exists within 50 miles of the dog’s last six months’ residence. The rule covers dogs from all U S regions.
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Canada
United States
Agricultural Department
Customs
Radio linked train orders tested by Canadian National
Canadian National Railway and Canadian Marconi are testing radio communication between signal towers and trains to replace written orders. A Diesel and an electric locomotive in the Montreal Terminals electrified area use fifty watt ultra short wave transmitters with 20 mile range. Antenna work is shown atop the CN lift bridge over the Lachine Canal, with the antenna tip at 175 feet. The move aims to speed up trains and improve efficiency.
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Canadian National Railways
Canadian Marconi Company
Canadian National
Montreal
C.N.R
Lachine
Canal
National System
America
Sunday School Lesson on Man and Sabbath Doctrines
Devotional and explanatory notes survey Genesis 1 27 Psalm 8 and Matthew 12 9 21. Jesus heals a man with a withered hand on the Sabbath defending mercy over ritual law, fulfilling Isaiah 42 18 21 and guiding thoughts on human value before God.
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Jesus
Matthew
Luke
Newfoundlander Mrs Trico Enjoys First Movie
Margaret Trico a 77 year old resident of Petty Harbour near St Johns was invited to a tent show at Donovan's rest camp eight miles from St Johns. Lieutenant Harold Mitchell RCNR special services officer arranged the gesture to thank the popular neighbor who often helps sailors with laundry and pressing.
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Margaret Trico
Petty Harbour
Trico
Donovan's
St. John's
Harold Mitchell
R.C.N.V.R
Regina
Toronto
Courtesy and courage aid wounded men in civilian recovery
Civilians are urged to treat returning veterans with plain courtesy, avoid staring or prying, and support their reintegration after serious battle injuries. Veterans describe three reaction types from the public, emphasizing respectful inquiries and practical kindness over pity or gossip. The piece also notes a RAF film project on facial speech movements to aid therapy.
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Washington, D.C
New York Times
Robert K. Yandell
Italy
Yandell
Royal Air Force
J. Y. Bogue
R.A.F
Dennis Fry
Imperial Chemical Industries
Crossword Puzzle Clue List Appears in Column
A mixed crossword page snippet lists across clues from 1 to 60 and vertical clues with numbers. Included are prompts for words such as state of unconsciousness aroma chipping tool and various geographic and linguistic references.
RAF Rocket Typhoons Silence Coastal Batteries After D Day
Within hours of D day RAF bombers and rocket-firing Typhoons struck radio stations from Brest to Belgium and silenced ten coastal batteries near the beachheads. A force of 1000 RAF bombers dropped 5000 tons of bombs, with almost all batteries accounted for and any firing silenced by naval guns.
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RAF
Brest
Belgium
Orders From Father Navajo Indian Judge
Navajo Judge in Gallup New Mexico sent a wartime message to many children noting a son was wounded in action. The message advised if wounded in the leg and unable to march, inform the army and return home. If not wounded, he urged immediate return to the front to continue fighting the Japanese.
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Gallup
New Mexico
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Sheeman Kramer
Frank Mahar
Bowen
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Henry Dairy
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FIELK
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Baggy Scanlons
Gene Byrnes
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