Lend-lease with Iceland announced and other wartime notes
United States and Iceland sign a lend-lease agreement announced from Reykjavik as Maj Gen MW Clark leads American ground troops in Britain. Vancouver studies forming a squad of twelve policewomen for war crime types. Fiat Roach ordered to active duty as a major in the US Army Signal Corps. Sugar sales rise in Moscow captured on ration cards. Edmon ton airport talk grows among aviation experts. Draft boards pause married men until manpower runs out. Edith McKenzie sails from Winnipeg to Washington to join the British purchasing commission.
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Clark
Britain
Vancouver Police Commission
Fiat Roach
Army Signal Corps
United States
Moscow
Sumacese Conservation Corps Pattern 4113 Dress and Jumper
Anne Adams Pattern 4113 combines a sundress and jumper outfit with a back buttons design. Available in junior miss sizes 11 13 15 and 17. Size 13 sunfrock fabric needs 2 yards 35 inch plus blouse fabric. Send 20 cents to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union 175 Ave E Winnipeg. Mar
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Anne Adams
Conservation Corps
Winnipeg
Union
Ave
Noahic Covenant and World Renewal Lessons
The lesson revisits Genesis 6-9 with focus on Noah’s covenant. God promises never to flood the earth again and establishes a divine agreement with Noah, his descendants, and every living creature. The rainbow serves as the sign of mercy, covenant, and peace, reflecting God’s nearness and grace from the Old to the New Testament.
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Noah
Moffatt
Earl of Lincoln
Haven
Earth
God
Man
Sun Bathing Warned By Dr. Norman Wrong
Dr. Norman Wrong of the University of Toronto warns Health Magazine readers that too much sun bathing damages skin and raises heat risk. He notes skin protection, heat regulation, and sensory function, and argues moderation is essential to prevent sunburn and sunstroke, citing Australia as example. The piece emphasizes discretion for fair skinned individuals.
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Norman Wrong
Health Magazine
Health League of Canada
Wrong
University of Toronto
Fallaci
Tropics
Arctic
Australia
New Fireproof Foamglasses Start Production in Pennsylvania
Pittsburg Corning Corp launches foamgians, a light opaque cellular glass weighing ten pounds per cubic foot, buoyant and water resistant, made by firing ordinary glass with a small amount of carbon. Joint venture Pittsburg Plate Glass Co and Corning Glass Works developed since 1938, now produced in a western Pennsylvania plant.
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Pittsburgh Corning Corp
Pittsburg Plate Glass Co
Corning Glass Works
Pennsylvania
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Iceland
Reykjavik
Edmonton
United States Selective Service Headquarters
Edith McKenzie
Women’s Amateur Athletic Federation of Canada
Washington
British Purchasing Commission
Sumacese Custom
By William Ferguson
RCAF
Ofmcial
No. 5 Air Observer School
Mrs Pip
By Fred Nebel
Peter
Mickie
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