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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 03, 1943
Page
6
Postwar needs for Germany center on deradicalizing the population and revamping schools. Allied supervision may set new education standards to counter Nazi influence and instill truth about the war. Re-education faces resistance from younger generations still loyal to Nazism, delaying hope for lasting European peace.
A health note discusses thiamin also called Vitamin B1 and its importance for the nervous system and digestion. It mentions government support in the UK for adding thiamin to flour, cautions about heat loss during cooking, and suggests wheat germ as a reliable source. Readers are advised to eat whole wheat cereals with wheat germ and to prepare muffins with it.
The New York Times notes Arabic vocabulary of Sergeant Pasquale in a wartime port context helps explain a record in moving cargoes via Liberty ships. The piece links a single word ud meaning more to trade and logistic efficiency during wartime operations.
The dispatch notes Canadians in an RCAF squadron in India continue a wartime air freight tradition. These graduates of training programs pilot slow Hudson aircraft on perilous routes from Calcutta to Burma, using makeshift airstrips of rice fields with bamboo control points and rudimentary equipment.
The list names airmen recently commissioned under the BCATP at Royal Canadian Air Force HQs and various schools across Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta and Ontario. Notable entries include LAC Baker and LAG G A Coon among Wireless Air Gunners at Macdonald and Hines Creek and several pilots navigators observers and bombers stationed at Dauphin Portage la Prairie Rivers Gilbert Plains and other bases.
A collage of light anecdotes from a wartime paper includes a bride sassy about saving for divorce while a doctor pretends to sign cause of death on a certificate. Other bits feature a fire watcher husband, a blackout kiss gag, a man pestering a directory search, an old man on chicken breeds, and a newlywed kitchen quip.
National defence headquarters in Ottawa dismisses rumors that soldiers serving overseas may return to Canada on leave after two years. They deny any plan or arrangement for such leaves, noting only a small number come home each year for instructional or escort duties, medical discharges, or compassionate reasons.
A new synthetic chemical is used to prevent lumber splitting during seasoning and drying and to treat wood for bending and shaping for war needs. Olives are used as milk butter eggs tonic and soap by Greek people. Cork cultivation is centered in Spain and Portugal.
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