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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 19, 1942
Page
3
Mary Ellen Burgess outlines a disciplined rehearsal plan for a one act play. She recommends 12 to 16 rehearsals, dividing the work into scenes and small groups, avoid memorizing too soon, and developing characters through biographies and imitation of real people.
The article explains Nazi reliance on air power to break land, sea blocks and shorten war, the failure to grasp sea power’s evolving role, and Britain’s advantage with air superiority enabling coastal offensives while maintaining sea lines. It argues British Allied sea and air power will turn back the invader and seal blockade.
Scientists note lightning speeds vary widely from 14900 to 68400 miles per second with an average near 28500. After the first stroke there can be several discharges close in time that look like a single flash. The piece mentions historical continental connections and social maxims.
A compact electric "hound" acts like a radio receiver to locate scattered radium and shield hospital and lab workers from stray X rays. It detects radiation from as little as one ten millionth of an ounce of radium.
A report notes alleged wide bribery across Japanese officers above colonel rank as they anticipate wealth after the war. The piece also cites Rev. James G. Endicott’s remarks on the end of an ice age and references a British composer credited with a Hausa national anthem.
The passage notes the basking shark as the largest species, averaging about 36 feet in length, highlighting its size among marine life.
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