World Happenings Briefly Told From Across The Globe
Britain’s demobbed commander Henry Mobray OBE 72 is praised as a war hero. Churchill and Roosevelt named among outstanding leaders. a mine detector loan offer appears. A bell memorial planned for Essex regiment chapel. Hitler’s standard shown at a London exhibition. A conveyor cargo system pilots to aid air drops. UK buyers spend 48500 pounds on 1430 used army motorcycles at Stafford auction.
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Britain
Aval Frer
Henry Mobray Obe
Riseriower
Franklin Delano Resere
Winston Churchill
Hitler
Buckingham Palace
Germany
London
Stafford
Eny
Overseas Fares to Fall as Ocean Travel Rebounds After War
Frank Swanson reports Ottawa Citizen Ocean travel notes that wartime weariness yields plans for cheaper postwar trans Atlantic trips. New liners of 30 000 ton class with 22 knot speed may offer 40 dollar tourist and 80 dollar cabin one way fares from New York to Britain plus optional all inclusive rates. Airways risk eroding demand, while North Atlantic services expect return to prewar patterns late in year with troopship comfort and reduced schedules.
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Frank Swanson
Ottawa
Citizens Ocean
Britain
North Atlantic
New York
Europe
North America
Canada
United States
Penicillin Victory Spurs Wartime Medical Push in Australia
wartime focus on penicillin production grows in Australia with Commonwealth Serum Laboratories expansion plans and a 540000 dollar facility. Howard Florey, an Australian co discoverer, is noted as key in linking Britain the United States and Australia to mass produce the drug for the Pacific war effort.
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Britain
United States
Canada
Australia
Alexander Fleming
Howard
Walter) Florey
Bown
Adelaide University
New Guinea
Commonwealth Serum Laboratories
Hanoi
Ottawa
Bristol 170 to Tour Canada U S and Latin America
A Bristol 170 airliner will tour Canada the United States and Latin America on a demonstration trip. The postwar civil airliner to gain unrestricted airworthiness, it first flew last December and is now in quantity production in two models the passenger Wayfarer and cargo freighter. Its twin engines suit operation from small airfields in the Canadian Northwest.
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Canada
U.S
Latin America
Bristol
England
United States
Bristol Aeroplane Company
Canadian Northwest
Last wild buffalo killed in Central Oregon
The last wild buffalo in Central Oregon was killed near Priday by riders from the Sisters Rodeo Association at rancher Roland Gridley’s request. The animal had been introduced 15 years earlier after the original herd was exterminated. George Wakefield and Vernon Peck shot it from horseback with 200 rifles.
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Oregon
Great Western
Sisters Rodeo Association
Roland Gridley
Priday
George Wakefield
Vernon Peck
Youth Training and Discipline for Empire Leaders
Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery urges youth development to foster capable future citizens. He calls for giving boys opportunities to develop talents, learn self mastery, and become assets to the nation while ensuring discipline through compulsory service and military training.
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Viscount Montgomery
Imperial General Stat
CIGS
Confidence and Breath In Applause For Singers
An admirer praises Ernestine Schumann-Heink for the support applause provides to a singer. The prima donna notes applause boosts confidence and also offers a chance to catch her breath between moments on stage.
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Ernestine ‘Schumann-Heink
Christian — Science Monitor
Eruption of Yellowstone Well Nan At Old Farmms Park
The geyser in Yellow stone National Park has erupted at an average interval of sixty five and a half minutes. Each blast shoots 10 000 to 12 000 gallons of scalding water about 150 feet into the air.
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Yellowstone National Park
Health League of Canada Promotes Public Health
The Health League of Canada calls for public support to extend health education and disease prevention. Aimed at improving national health standards, the organization notes past campaigns like Healthy Week and urges memberships to fund immunization, pasteurization, and nutrition efforts.
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Health League OF Canada
Canada
Departments of Education
League
Health League
Health signs limp through the air breathe notes
The article reports that a person uses only about 25 percent of the oxygen inhaled in a breath, with notes on health signs, taste, taste perception, and posture. It references department notes and a medical context, mentioning Beant and Purat in a fragmented manner.
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Herod
Bethe Wren
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Colbeck
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Taro
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Gene Byrnes
By Fred Neher
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