World Happenings Briefly Told
After a five year war halt the London Musical Competition Festival will resume next June. The Indian Army has been creased twelve times the Royal Indian Navy thirteen times and the Indian Air Force ten times the pre war strength. The Moscow Leningrad railway is restored with a freight train recently traveling between the two cities. Kemery flew on his car with the Sth Army sold at auction for 1200 dollars for Mrs Churchill's Aid to Russia Fund. In response to a Greek conscription order sixty men have enlisted in the Royal Hellenic air force in South Africa. German nationals in occupied Czechoslovakia have been issued a gun and twenty five cartridges for self protection. A BBC broadcast says open resistance is growing. A French refugee in Chile operates a seed farm near Santiago supplying garden seeds for postwar use in France and the Netherlands. The United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration begins its first functional operation caring for European refugees in Egypt and Syria. A.C. Bossom says up to 100000 workers will be released for war damaged housing within two months as Britain completes large public works. Mouse traps are sold with mice to prove their efficiency in Nigeria.
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Royal Indian Navy
Indian Air Force
Moscow
Leningrad
Bernard Mont
Kemery
Sth. Army
Autolon
Churchill
Aidto-Russia
Union
Royal Helenic Air Force
South Africa
A. C. Bossom
London
Britain
Regional Counsel Appointed for Canadian National Railways Western Region
Regional Counsel has been appointed region for the Canadian National Railways Western Region. Mr Owens, formerly assistant regional counsel, succeeds Gilbert M Hair KC who relinquished his position after over 30 years in the legal departments of Grand Trunk Pacific and Canadian National Railways. Hair will be retained as consulting counsel from Winnipeg. Owens articled in Manitoba and served overseas in World War I. called to the Manitoba Bar in 1918. member of Saskatchewan bar. KC in 1935.
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Vwustes
Canadian National Railways
Owens
Gilbert M. Hair
Grand Trunk Pacific
Canadian National Railyays
Hair
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Bar of
Saskatchewan
King’s Counsel
Woman bell-ringer in Burlington keeps steady schedule
Mrs. William Wray of Newstreet is Burlington Ontario’s official bell-ringer, one of Canada’s few women in the role. She tolls four times daily from 9 am to 6 pm, weathering all conditions for ten years, earning 150 per year. She follows her mother and notes ringing keeps her healthy and rarely ill.
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William Wray
Newstreet
Burlington
Ontario
Canada
Mr. Wray
Simon of Cyrene Carried Jesus Cross in Crucifixion Tale
Devotional notes discuss Simon of Cyrene bearing Jesus cross under Pilate’s order. It covers Golgotha, inscriptions on the cross in Hebrew Latin Greek, and the darkness from noon to three, with commentary on symbolic meanings and African beliefs about spirits. 25501
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Simon
Pilate
Jesus
Cyrene
Africa
Kennedy Williamson
Mark
Luke
Pulpit on rails in Carlisle church described in letter
A letter to the editor of the London Field offers a view of a pulpit mounted on rails in St Cuthbert’s Church Carlisle Cumberland. The rails allow guiding the pulpit to the center. The letter also notes Budapest Hungary as a twin city with Buda and Pest on opposite river banks.
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St. Cuthbert's
Carlisle
Cumberland
London Field
Budapest
Hungary
Buda
Pest
Watch Crystal Breaks Like a Question Mark Explained
Bob Featherston of Lelington Kentucky wondered how his watch crystal cracked into a question mark shape. Jewelers said expansion from cold to warm pockets caused the fracture. The Marine Corps base at Camp Lejeune New River North Carolina shows free movies in three theatres daily.
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Bob Featherston
Lelington
Marine Corps
Camp Lejeune
New River, N.C
Puzzle crossword word list and clues fusion
A dense OCR puzzle listing across and down clues mixed with stray characters. The fragment includes multiple clue entries such as Iridium symbol atomic number and various partial words, with numerous garbled sections and stray punctuation interspersed. The piece resembles a crossword puzzle page header and clues, not a complete solution.
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Czechoslovakia
BBC
Europe
Chile
Santiago
France
Nethelands
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
Washington
Egypt
Syria
Nigeria
Houseboy
Nouseway
H. K. Banda
Nyasaland
Edinburgh
Scotand
United States
Sahara Desert
Dalton
Owers
BF. Goodrich CO
Duglas MacArthur
Ontaro
WNTAL
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