Escape From Alcatraz Style Heist Ends in Fog and Gunfire
A dramatic island escape tale follows Bronson as he slips from an Alcatraz like setting to a beach rendezvous. He outsmarts guards with a ruse, executes a double cross, and flees by sea under cover of fog while a crew led by Dillon and others collide in a violent pursuit across the shore and water. The fugitive alters plans to reassert control, aiming to rebuild in Chicago amid a dangerous web of black market gasoline and shifting loyalties.
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Blacklye
Kenly
Bronson
Keeling
Dillon
Jonson
Cary
Ronson
Hey
Cain
Larson
Gay
Chicago
The Dieppe raid and McNaughton in War Record
Canadian Army officer Mone Munro details in Gauntlet to Overlord the Dieppe raid delays and heavy losses, the July postponement, and the August 19 operation. He links the raid to North Africa plans, Second Front strategy, and later battles, while examining McNaughton’s retirement and clashes with cabinet and defense ministers.
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Dieppe
France
Roe Munro
Caldun No
Munrorote
Munro
Canada
Spitzbergen
North Africa
Sicily
Italy
Belgium
Holland
Germany
England
A. G. McNaughton
G F
Defence
J. L. Ralston
Iet
Taly
McNaughton
Montgomery
Mixon
2Nd Canadian Corps
Ottee
Whitehall
Toddler Outfit Pattern 4775 For Easy Sewing
Advertising a Toddler Outfit pattern 4775 with a one piece dress bonnet and slip in sizes 1 to 5. Includes yardage 1 7/8 yards and 35 inch fabric. Send 20 cents in coins to Anne Adams at Winnipeg Newspaper Union, McDermot Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caotner
Anne Adams
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave. E
Winnipeg
Claimants gather to share Henrietta Garrett estate
Report describes a large group of heirs gathering to determine rightful ownership of wealth after the death of Henrietta Garrett, a wealthy widow. It notes many claimants, limited official progress, and mentions historical figures and distant locations, including references to Sir William Beveridge and a distant India locale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phanadipin
SeRh
Ehich
Henrietta Garrettigh
Ted Freen
Counmen
Factory Destroyed in Geislingen by U S Engineers
United States army engineers have blown up a $2,500,000 underground munitions factory at Geislingen Germany designed by the Nazis to produce parts for the Messerschmitt 262 the last German rocket fighter plane it was announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Army
Geislingen
Germany
Salada Tea Quality Guaranteed Laughs in a Fragment
A garbled dialogue fragment showcases social mores and gender roles through snippets about marriage, labor, careers, and fashion. It includes remarks on women’s choices, men’s labor, and a humorous handbag invention, reflecting early 20th century domestic life and industry.
Overseas Gum Plan and War Time Shortages
Wartime shortages hit domestic gum supplies as manufacturers used up pre war ingredients. Canada received gum overseas via the Overseas Gum Plan, delivered through retail stores to servicemen. Returning veterans await Wrigley’s promised resupply of top quality gum for Canadian counters. The article also notes the origin of ships being named she in Greek tradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co., Limited
Wrigley
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Ceria
Alcatraz
Paferaes
George Pocock
Estevan Sask
Pocock
Emerson
Man
Emerson Jour
Simmie, Sask
Pete Johnson
Klara Lutheran Church
C. Large
Reeve Ernest Miller
Coldwater
Ont
Prelate
Sask
Elora
Ont, Express
Drimmie
Campbell Richardson
Fergus
Labrador
Jack Harris
Maple Creek
Rex Large
Yorkton
Sark
John Wells
Toronto
Port Bowman
Sarah Roscoe
Hill's Harbor
N.S
Port Severn
Simcoe County Federation
Community Life Training Institute
Arthur Morgan
Torronto
Andrew
Ottawa
Alberta
Frank Walker
Vancouver
W. E. Puffer
Lacombe
Dauphin
No. 10
Prasoner
Armed Service
Winkler
Sman
Sth
Saskatchewan
Grenfell
Nimrod
ROYAL
Mone Munro
Mary OF War
Sir William Beveridge
Beveridge
Red Deer
Rangpur
Bengal
India
Ck Seana
Macdonalds
Bowleys
Mary
Joe Schultz
Women's Club
Dea
Martha
Fashion Creators of
Overseas Gum Plan
Lf Oy
Senting Nyrone
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