Leadership praised for surgery and Italian campaign
The article lauds Viscount Alexander for his leadership in the Italian campaign and the Allied victory, noting unity among diverse nationalities. It also reports on a medical advance enabling surgeons to use an electric knife during chest operations with nitrous oxide and curare anesthesia, reducing flame risk in lungs.
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Anthony Kalen Rains Vierount Alexander
Viscourt
Alexander
Canada
Anthony Balen
House of Commons
Wttle
Italy
Viscount Alexander
Mediterranean
Eden
Sunny Taly
Surgicane
Phyli Harroun
FE Beckert
University of Ulster
la Medicx
Haroun
Beckett
Hitler Foe to Earth in Moon Base Escape Tale
Adolf Hitler recounts a science fiction encounter with ghoul-like space travelers from Moomar. He narrates being captured, plotting to conquer the world, and using a lever to destroy enemy vessels, ultimately causing his own escape and the downfall of the invaders. He closes with a note to Earth readers and his residence listed as the Deep Region of Hell.
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Black Forest
Germany
Magellan
Adolf Hitler
United States
Moomar
Mars
Earth
Thad
Moormar
Deep Region of
Hell
Unrest in World Fades With Allied Unity
Rear Admiral H C Rawlings addressed the Toronto Naval Dikcers Association praising a strong America and British Empire. He urged unity between Canada and Britain, saying faith and cooperation will lead to dignity freedom and peace.
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H.C. Rawlings
Royal Navy
Toronto
Naval Dikcers Association
Rawlings
America
Erica
Britain
Make This Yourself Teenager Pattern Triumph
Teenage pattern 4892 claimed easy for beginners with a front drawstring neckline 4832. Available in sizes 10 12 14 16 including size 12 frock. Requires 2 yards 39 inch fabric. Send 20 cents coin for order to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union 119 McDermot Ave E Winnipeg Man.
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Anne Adams
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Man
Compass guides Emir in London for independence talks
The Emir Abdullah of Transjordan travels to London to negotiate a treaty for independence and wears a belt compass to locate Mecca, as reported by the Daily Mail citing Abdul Munem Rifai. He used the device four times on the Palestine to England flight for prayer direction. The piece also notes lacrosse as America's oldest sport with Native American origins in the 17th century.
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Britain
Abdullah
Transjordan
London
Daily Mail
Abdul Munem Rifai
Palestine
England
Mecca
America
All Bran Bake From Fractured Recipe Notes
Fragmented text lists ingredients and steps for a baked dish. Mentions All-Bran 44 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon vanilla two eggs shortening sugar flour nutmeats and nutmeg with unclear quantities. Instructions include beating eggs and baking in a 350 degree oven yielding 16 two-inch squares in an 8 by 8 pan but details are garbled.
Amateur Radio System invites Saskatchewan amateurs to join
Saskatchewan amateurs are invited to contact Sydn. dr D. H Leitch at 2450 Broder St Regina for details of the Amateur Radio System announced by the Minister for Air. Leitch is appointed controller for Regina area to help organize system province wide. Membership requires Department of Transport qualifications but carries no service duties or age, sex, or health restrictions if regulations are met.
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Saskatchewan
Sydn
D. H Leitch
Broder St
Regina
Sask
Air
Lar Leitch
Sqdn
Li Leitch
Department of Transport
Dept. of Traport
Smiles and Snippets from a War Era Page
A collage of humorous exchanges and social vignettes from a wartime era. Jokes range from lighthouse job applications to domestic chores, court decrees, and odd mishaps with language errors. The column playful tones reflect everyday frustrations, quirks, and resilience amid recovery.
Australia objects to keep control of bases in its jurisdiction
Premier Chifley declared Australia would not concede to the United States over bases within its own jurisdiction. In London, Herbert Evatt said Australia believes Pacific island base questions should be settled first by the forthcoming conference of Dominion Prime Ministers, noting Australia did not attend the Ashington talks on the disposal of 25 military and civil air bases.
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Chifley
Australi
United States
Australia
London
Herbert V. Evatt
House of Representatives
Ashington
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Jim
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Indy
New York
Nabor
Jack
Peat
David Shugar
RCN
Royal Commission
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