Heavy Export Orders For Seed From Canada
Ottawa reports rising demand for Canadian seed as Europe seeks alfalfated clover and timothy to rebuild crops. Northern varieties show vigor with improvements in wheat yielding Marquis and Thatcher strains. Export trade now valued at 4 to 5 million dollars annually as seeds move to Europe and beyond.
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Ottawa
Europe
Canada
Combined Food Board
Marquis
Thatcher
Russia
Ada
Adian
Fast German plane neared production stage before surrender
Americans discovered the Dornier BO-335 with nose and tail propellers, once near combat readiness. About 40 units, some aged, were seized at one air field. others were partly destroyed at additional fields. Flight tests showed 450 mph cruising at 25,000 ft and higher top speed. using only the nose engine it reached 350 mph at 19,000 ft.
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Munich
Germany
Dornier
Canada’s largest overseas service draft reaches Europe
The Canadian draft leaving Canada for Europe arrives in the United Kingdom to replace 300 personnel slated for repatriation. Arrivals parade past Aldershot under Lt Gen Montague with Maj-Gen Spry and Lt Col Isobel Crobyn in attendance. Returning personnel face two further stages before final repatriation.
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Gwac
Europe
London
CWAC
Canada
United Kingdom
Aldershot
P. J Montague
Dan Spry
Isobel Crobyn Toronto
CWA
Trans Atlantic Air Passage Waiting List Grows
Ottawa reports a long waiting list for Trans-Canada airline fare paying plan with 300 names accumulated over two years. New reservations will be accepted only after the list clears. The Pasteur liner will dock at Halifax on July 21 instead of Quebec City.
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Ottawa
Trans. Atlantic Air Passage
Trans- Canada
Air Priority
Hawsian
Pasteur
Quebec City
Halifax
Mail To Europe or Possible To Send Letters To Liberated Countries
Ottawa notes communications to the liberated countries of Europe are being re established gradually. Mail to many areas that were under enemy rule is resuming with varying regulations by nation. Mail service has resumed to Portugal Bulgaria and the Channel Islands Denmark the Dodecanese Finland Romania Yugoslavia Italy Luxembourg Netherlands Norway Poland Estonia Latvia Lithuania. Air mail is available to the Channel Islands Denmark Finland France and Norway.
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Canada
Europe
Pergium
Bulgaria
Channel Islands
Denmark
Dodecanese Islands
Finland
Romania
Yugo
Slavia
Fran
Italy
Luxembourg
Netherlands
Norway
Poland
Estonia
Latvia
Lithuania
France
Italy may need 1.2 million tons more grain imports
Captain Rarely, head of the Allied commission for Italy, told Ansa that a poor harvest could force Italy to import 1,200,000 tons of grain this year, more than double the previously estimated sufficiency. He warned the shortfall could impact food supplies and prices.
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Rome
Allied Commission
Ialy
Ansa
Italy
Council backs China and Russia cooperation pact
The Political Council unanimously adopted a resolution urging closer China and Russia cooperation and stronger bilateral ties. The vote and details reflect a push for enhanced alignment amid global tensions.
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Chungring
Political Council
China
Senate panel warns Germany still a world threat
A U S Senate military subcommittee report argues Germany remains capable of future aggression. It calls for 15 years of monitoring and quarterly Allied reports on disarmament progress and German industrial setup, stressing Germany is better prepared to plot world conquest than in 1918. Chairman Kilgore urges stringent scrutiny.
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Harry M Kilgore
Germany
Disinherited Heir in Lloyd George Will Dispute
Karl Livya-George the elder son and holder of an earldom seeks probate halt to his late father David Lloyd George s will citing no legacy for him The will reportedly left property to the widow two daughters and a younger son with funds to veteran servants The heir says his father had not left him a bean due to political stance per a Daily Mail interview and a disputed clause drew his objection
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London
Karl Livya-George
David Lloyd George
Daily Mail
The
Press Association
Aldershot delays for returning Canadian troops
Ian Mackenzie, Canada’s veterans affairs minister, stated at a London press conference that soldiers in repatriation depots at Aldershot had not earned higher shipping priority due to recent disturbances. He clarified the department does not handle priority for return and that the new arrivals will come back in their proper turn.
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Aldershot
London
Ian Mackenzie
Allied plan for Berlin control council postwar rule
British American and Russian commanders agreed to supply Berlin from all four occupation zones and form an inter allied governing authority. Zhukov Weeks and Clay led the talks promising a joint administration with a rotating top command and multilingual orders under a forming control machinery for Germany.
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Berlin
Germany
Gregory Zhukov
Ronald Weeks
Lucius Clay
Zhukov
Britain
Clay
United States
Allied Control Commission
Floyd Parks
L. O. Lyne
Gorbatov
Russa
de Beauchemne
Control Council
Mass arrests in Bavaria target German business elite
Allied forces seize more than 100 German businessmen and financiers across Bavaria in mid June arrests. Bank accounts and deposits frozen as military police and counter intelligence units pursue the 125 wanted men, many with prior British and American links.
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Munich
Bavaria
Counteritelligence Corps Criminal Investigation Department
Public Wa
Agais
Has New Command In Halifax And Stadacona
Halifax with Frederick Adams of KCN Victoria turns from overseaman as rep ain of the Tribal class destroyer EMCS Iroquois assumes command of the 43 acre stone frigate AMCS Stadacona succeeding Capt. H W Balfour Saskatoon VANG were evieery officials have ordered the woods of V sland and the British Columbia lower mainland closed to logging operations and the public as a result of disastrous forest fires continuing to rage in Vancouver Inland 2028.
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Halifax
Frederick Adams
KCN
Victoria
Iroquois
Stadacona
H.W. Balfour
GRE
Reonvr
Saskatoon
Vang Weren
Evieery
Vsland
British Columbia
Lower Mainland
Vancouver
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