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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 13, 1945
Page
6
British authorities report efforts to purge Nazi propaganda from schools in occupied Germany. By mid October about 6,500 schools reopened with 1.15 million pupils as textbooks replaced wartime materials, using pre 1933 German texts, Basic English for Hamburg, and films to bridge shortages.
After wartime destruction none of the schools were usable. Restoration brings overcrowding as several schools share buildings with staggered hours from morning to night. Older children face Nazi indoctrination cleanup, while younger students lag from disorganization. Teach the Truth guides reeducation toward a democratic Germany and peaceful cooperation.
A string of humorous exchanges unfolds among a waitress, a mother, a father, and friends. Quips about overcrowding, miscommunications, and misread signals reveal lighthearted banter on daily life. The talk covers optimism versus pessimism, travel, work, and family moments with a playful tone.
An army captain enter the Baltimore library requesting the final portion of The Sun is My Undoing by Marguerite Steen. He said he read to page 735 before going overseas in 1941 and now desires to finish the 441 page work, leaving 50 pages remaining.
Well origins trace to mid 19th century when the first oil well was drilled in search of a reliable arterial supply, marking the birth of the modern petroleum industry. The fragment notes the St well and deliberate exploration to secure crude for broader use.
Britain plans to import 28 million sardine tins from Spain reigniting concern over an easy method to pop sardines from cans. Letters to papers question why a simple opener has not been invented in the postwar era after wartime shortages left many tins without the key.
Wartime Prices and Trade Board guidance answers common questions on obtaining permits for a car, hotel guest ration book handling, turkey pricing to consumers, and meat coupon collection when selling to other farmers. It explains residence, establishment, and monthly coupon forwarding procedures and directs readers to request the pamphlet X Consumers' News or the Blue Book with the newspaper date and province office contact.
A collection of brief quotations on Christianity linking faith to life and public virtue. Coleridge, Landor, De Tocqueville, Franklin, and Jesus are cited to emphasize that true wisdom and tranquility come from Christian belief and practice. The passages celebrate Christianity as life, companion in struggle, and source of public influence.
George W. Spinney, president of shareholders at the 128th annual meeting in Montreal, argued that Canadians will rely on government facilities and assistance in wartime to peacetime transition, while praising the Bank of Montreal's role in serving community credit needs. He warned against an economic system guaranteeing universal prosperity and stressed voluntary restraint to curb inflation as Canada moves from war to peace.
The Palace of the Soviets in Moscow, after a four year delay, will be higher and grander than any existing structure. It will surpass the Empire State Building with 360,000 tons of steel, 148 elevators, 62 escalators, and a 112 storey height topped by Lenin’s 28 foot statue. A mobile dispensary for sick animals serves as Britain’s war memorial. A service record for Themis at the Imperial War Museum notes Bay War Savings Stamps.
Excavation at McGill University to begin soon for an atom smasher building. The project requires tearing down a greenhouse that houses the Eily banana tree, which bears fruit every seven years, with most greenhouse material moved elsewhere. The banana tree will be sacrificed to make way for the site.
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