Small American Planes Reach Brazil Under Own Power
Colonel Armando Ararigboia reports 44 small single engine American airplanes arrived in Rio de Janeiro under their own power. Fifty eight Brazilian Air Force pilots and mechanics flew 19 four place cabin monoplanes and 25 primary trainers from the Fairchild factory in Hagerstown Maryland to the goal over 9000 miles away without major schedule changes. This marks the largest flyaway delivery of airplanes to South America from the United States, prompted by wartime conditions.
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Rio de Janeio
Fairchild
Hagerstown
South America
United States
Atlantic
Mr. Churchill
Moscow
Rio
New York Times
Mrs Miniver and Wartime Intrigue at the River Hedge
Mrs Miniver tends a wounded German aviator hiding in her house while police detain him after a riverbank encounter. Her son Clem returns torn by war as Lady Beldon pressure tests a family engagement with wartime urgency and old rivalries surfacing in a small town.
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Clem
Mr. Ballard
Mrs. Miniver
Rhineland
Vin
Dunkirk
Driving speeds guidance for low gear operation
The note advises never to exceed 10 miles per hour in low gear and to limit speed to 25 miles per hour in second gear, outlining safe operating limits for gear shifts.
Polish Air Corps and Army Stand Among UN Forces
Three years after defeat the Poles have 90 000 troops in active service in England and the Near East and more than 100 000 awaiting equipment and transfer from Russia to the Allied Caucasian front. A Polish air corps of 12 000 has played a brilliant part in Britain and North Africa, placing the Polish army fifth among the United Nations armed forces.
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England
Near East
Russia
Caucasian Front
Britain
North Africa
United Nations
Birthday Telegram Brings News of Loss in Action
A Marine Corps sergeant from Philadelphia Nicholas Windisch sent a birthday telegram to his father Robert as usual. The message arrived this year with tragic news stating that he has been killed in action, marking a solemn family moment.
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Marine Corps
Nicholas Windisch
Philadelphia
Robert
Crossword Puzzle Clue List Fragment
A set of crossword hints with many entries cut off and garbled. Reading shows clues for across and down positions with partial wording and stray characters, including references to colors, rivers, foods, coins, and common crossword terms.
Selected Recipes Quick Muffins and Noodles Casserole
Two recipes describe quick muffins and a meat noodle casserole. The muffins use flour baking powder salt egg milk corn syrup and Mazola with a 375 F oven for about 25 minutes yielding 12 muffins. The casserole combines noodles meat stock butter flour seasonings and oven popped rice baked in a hot oven for six servings.
Smile Awhile Capsule Gag Exchange From Camp Life
A collection of light snippets from a camp life page includes a joking note about gaining 60 pounds with 58 pounds of equipment, dental visit banter, and quick quips about wives, lamps, and dinner greens.
Etiquette for Young Moderns booklet offer
Home Service promotes a 32 page guide on dating dancing dining motoring theatre and sports etiquette for men and women. It explains introductions telephone etiquette office travel and even petting. Send 15 cents plus name address and booklet title to Winnipeg Newspaper Union.
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Home Service Dept
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Reader tips for spill free coffee on the move
A young traveler tells in the New York Post that placing a spoon in a Pullman diner's coffee cup can stop it from spilling as the train moves. The claim contrasts with Emily Post’s etiquette guidance and asks readers to decide whether they prefer spill free coffee.
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Neal O'Hara
New York Post
Pullman
Emily Post
Moss Harvesting Becomes Nova Scotian Coast Industry
Harvesting of edible seaweed moss along the Nova Scotian coast is booming in Yarmouth with nearly 50 tons shipped this summer. The crop fetched good prices on the U.S. market, signaling a growing regional industry.
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Nova Scotian
Yarmouth
U.S
Windsor Star Cartoon Satirizes Parking Behind Us
A Windsor Star cartoon pokes fun at the driver who tries to park directly behind another vehicle, using the line The divinity that shapes our ends as a punchy setup. The column humorously condemns the persistence of bad parking habits in a light tone.
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Windsor Star
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