World happenings briefly told in Ottawa dispatches
Ottawa reports celebrate Thanaagittng Bay in Canada on Oct and the second Monday. The 25,000-ton Strasbourg refloated at Toulon to be refitted. Berlin church attendance rising with 174 Christian churches and at least one synagogue functioning again. Princess Elizabeth promoted in Auxiliary Territorial Services. Denmark joins UN relief agency. Crow’s Nest officers club in St John’s closed. 8,000 Allied officers recall its hospitality.
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Canada
Ottawa
Berlin
Dunirk
London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Prinsens Maud
Normandy
British Broadcasting Corporation
Criterion
Paris
London
Elizabeth
Auxiliary Territorial Services
Denmark
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
Crow's Nest
St. John's
N.d
Sunday School Lesson on Genesis and Esau Meeting
A Sunday School lesson outlines Genesis 32 35 with devotional readings from Ephesians 4 25 32 and notes Jacob wrestles with an angel his name changed to Israel and his meeting with Esau. It discusses Jacob's preparations his fear and strategy and the symbolic lessons on perseverance and reconciliation. It briefly mentions the spread of dandelions in Canada and a tangential note on air flow in tubes.
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Eall
Jacob
Israel
Esau
Beau
God
Fsau
Arctic Northland Seen As Continent’s Promising Area
Dr Ruth Gruber of Washington field representative for the interior department says Canada should encourage more settlement in its Arctic north to unlock postwar potential. She will travel from Edmonton to Fairbanks by road to report to Washington on route possibilities and emphasizes expanding population before full use of the north.
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Arctic
Ruth Gruber
Washington
Department of Interior
Canada
Northland
Gruber
Edmonton
Fairbanks
Australian Air Force drops sustainment supply in Pacific campaign
The Royal Australian Air Force has expanded its air supply system from New Guinea in 1942 to feed and arm whole army divisions across New Guinea New Britain and the Solomons. Douglas transports recently delivered 48540 pounds of gear in under 24 hours using the new storpedo container method dropped from bomb racks by parachute in operations around Wewak and Owen Stanley range.
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Royal Australian Air Force
New Guinea
New Britain
Solomons
Australian News and Information Bureau
Owen Stanley
Wewak
Douglas
RAAF
Program Clinics Probe Radio Offerings in Western Canada
Western Association of Broadcasters in Calgary approves radio program clinics to study and rate offerings for western Canadians. Clinics will report improvements to the national association and a call is made to appoint someone to promote radio to the Canadian public.
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Western Association of Broadcasters
Calgary
National Association Broadcasters
Crossword puzzle clues and answer grid excerpt
An OCR fragment shows crossword clues and partial grid lines with numeric indicators and mixed language hints. The items include across and down entries with definitions like symbols for elements, poets, gods, and various geographic hints, plus hints toward roman numerals and wordplay. The text is garbled and interwoven with stray letters, but presents a typical puzzle page layout.
Post-War Housing Ideas Spark Debate in Victoria
The Victoria Times speculates on a postwar house in South America offering evolutionary design. It cites plastic structures, movable walls, heated floors, sunray selective windows, and other innovations, while noting readers prefer traditional elements like basements fireplaces wooden walls and shingled roofs.
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Victoria
Victoria Times
Great Sweep Begins as British Minesweepers Clean Coastal Waters
One hundred British minesweepers have begun the greatest sweep of the war to clear mines around Britain. About 100000 moored mines were laid to defend coastal shipping. many drifted ashore after gales, but thousands remain. Axis mines outside main channels were also swept, and over 2000 mines had been cleared since V E Day, with July efforts at 300 to 350 per week.
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Britain
Admiralty
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Gene Byrnes
By William Ferguson
Minutus
Plumas National Forest
California
By Fred Neher
Sever
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