Yukon editor predicts Whitehorse growth and pipeline use
Horace E. Moore publisher of the Whitehorse Star spoke in Winnipeg at the Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association meeting. He said Whitehorse population may reach 3 500 in normal times after the war with 30 000 current residents mostly American soldiers. He noted 3 500 gallons of oil daily via pipeline to the Whitehorse refinery and announced 800 acres set aside for an experimental farm near White River Kiaune district.
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Whitehorse Star
Whitehorse
Yukon
Horace E. Moore
The
Winnipeg
Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association
Moore
Dominion
Kiaune
White River
Peace River
Food restrictions limit cafes and hotels in Colombo
Cafes and hotels in Colombo established after September 1939 have gone vegetarian since June 1 1944 due to defence regulations prohibiting sale supply and service of certain foods. The rules also apply to both private and public parties.
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Colombo
Ceylon
Precious Homestead and the First Anniversary
Linda and Greg face mounting hardship after Greg loses his job. Landlord Mr Horton offers a buyout and rent, leading to tension and a plan to vacate. A dawn discovery of diamonds on the land changes hopes, but Greg’s stubborn pride drives a fateful last compromise. Linda grapples with ruined dreams and a hasty deal.
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Greg
Lin
Linda
Mr. Horton
G. Horton
J. G. Horton
Tim
Fred Horton
Kennedy
Young Horton
Eld Redner
Redner
Ahe
Toung Horton
Horton
Atlantic Crossing Story Plans Overnight Air Trip
The report outlines plans for an overnight Atlantic crossing by air, noting concerns about the price and the feasibility of the voyage. Authorities discuss the potential route and timing, with emphasis on costs and safety considerations.
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Sory Alt Ner
Giant crocodile captured in Volta River near Asuchuare
A 13 foot 4% inch crocodile was captured in the River Volta near Asuchuare in the Gold Coast. It required 15 men to drag the carcass ashore and two to clear the road. In its stomach 85 pebbles were found, locals say indicating the creature’s age.
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Volta
Asuchuare
Gold Coast
Secret funds fuel exiled Nazi groups via neutral states
The Daily Sketch reports that postwar Germany is secretly depositing large funds and goods in neutral countries to finance exiled Nazi organizations. Warehoused assets abroad may be sold through neutrals if Germany cannot unload them, ensuring continued support for Nazi networks for years.
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Zament
Germany
London! Daily Sketch
Tomato Luncheon Dish From Garden Recipes
A baked tomato luncheon recipe features halved fresh tomatoes seasoned with salt pepper paprika and melted butter. Top with grated cheddar cheese and cornflake crumbs then bake briefly until cheese melts. Serves eight with optional toast. Archbishop Usher's chronology is referenced for world creation date.
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Victory Garden
Posen
Eden answers critics on unconditional surrender policy
Anthony Eden told the British House of Commons that 77 percent of prisoners captured since Normandy admitted reading Allied pamphlets and listening to Allied radio messages. He added that 40 percent carried Allied leaflets in their pockets upon capture and viewed them as a surrender passport.
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Mfr
Anthony Eden
House of Commons
Germany
Simple-to-make Dirndl Pattern 4561 for Girls
Pattern 4561 offers a dirndl style for girls sizes 6 to 14 with a yoke and belt. Size 10 frock requires 2 1/2 yards of 85 inch material. send 20 cents to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg for pattern and include size name address and style number. Mail delays noted due to slow delivery.
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Anne Adams
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Man
Highway Comes First Threatens Smallest Cottage in Britain
A famed cottage near Conway Castle in Wales faces demolition for a new highway along the Conway quay. The dwelling is described as the smallest in Great Britain and its loss highlights the clash between development and historic property.
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Britain
Conway Castle
Wales
Conway Quay
Great Britain
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