World News Briefs Tied to War Efforts and Politico Moves
The Vichy radio reports Wilhelm Kolmeyer death on the Eastern Front. Churchill says Britain will not retaliate with gas warfare until enemy use is confirmed. Allied observers expect Allied victory in 1944. Europe war end prospects and mass production figures highlight wartime mobilization. Sardonic notes on Laval ceding Nice and Corsica to Italy after the war surface in Stockholm. A Scotswoman becomes first woman guard on the London to St Albans suburban services. Twelve million copies of Ration Book No 2 issued weighing 270 tons would fill nine box cars and stretch across Canada.
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Churchill
House of Commons
Britain
London
Henri Giraud
North Africa
Canada
Government Maintains Cash-and-Carry Meals in Britain
Reheated at home meals are supplied by government run restaurants in Britain under a cash and carry program. The program aims to provide affordable ready to heat options to the public through state supported facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Western Girls Are Engaged In Import War Work In The East
Western Canadian girls work in Eastern war plants aiding the war effort at McKinnon Industries in St. Catharines Ontario. Many from Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta adjust to new surroundings while performing precision tasks for radio devices and detonators. Homesickness and new social supports are noted as they anticipate spring in the Niagara Peninsula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Mackay
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Nigara Peninsula
McKinnon Industries Limited
Bt. Catharines
Ontario
Rose Zinkowski
St. Catharines
McKinnon Industries, Limited
Wiang
Ont
McKinnon Industries
West
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Garden City
McKinnon
Niagara Peninsula
Mickie Says A Rattlin' Tin Can on a Dogs Tail
A light note in the column comments on a rattling tin can tied to a dog’s tail drawing attention and playful reactions from readers.
Philip Preaches in Samaria and Simon the Sorcerer
Sunday school lesson outlines Philip the Evangelist preaching in Samaria after fleeing Jerusalem. Simon the Sorcerer, famed for sorceries, seeks power by offering money for the Holy Spirit’s gift. Peter and John verify salvation, rebuke Simon’s greed, and affirm the Spirit’s impartial grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip
Samaria
Jerusalem
Philip the Evangelist
Simon
Justin Martyr
Rome
Jesus Christ
Peter
John
Acts Saez
Skmaria
Jesus
Peters
Two-Piece Pattern 4320 Features Modern Jacket Skirt
Anne Adams Pattern 4320 offers a soft bustline friendly jacket and front-paneled skirt. Uses salvaged contrast fabric for a sew and save idea. Pattern 4820 available in sizes 12 14 16 18 20 with yardage listed. Order to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Union 175 McDe Ave E Winnipeg Man. Delivery may be slower due to mail. Schluesselburg near Leningrad is on Lake Ladoga. Ten feet defines race length.
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Anne Adams
Anne Adama
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDe Ave
Winnipeg
Man
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vichy
Associated Press
Wilhelm Kolmeyer
Hitler Youth Organization
Hsuntain
Lord Portal
House of Lords
Moscow Radio
Stockholm
Pierre Laval
Nice
Ravoy
Corsica
Italy
Red Cross
Hot Springs
Virgil L. Pitts
Sally Knox
L.mf.s
St. Pancras
St. Albans
Ration Books
Hean Pope CO Ckitchen
Paren
Pagou
Luarreo
Meg
Reg'lar Fellers
Evust Ice
Mickie
By Fred Neher
Schluesselburg
Leningrad
Ladoga
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