Canada Welcomes FAO Conference Aims for Global Food Equity
The FAO meeting in Quebec City focused on raising world agricultural production and improving distribution to prevent hunger. Canada, a top food producer, hosted and played a leading role, with experts outlining steps to better nutrition, marketing, and farmer support while keeping individual needs in view.
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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Quebec City
Canada
Food and Agriculture Organization
United Nations
F.A.O
Canadian visit by Earl of Athlone with royal kin
Earl of Athlone will return to Canada to complete his governor general term, accompanied by his grand-nephew Viscount Lascelles as aide de camp. Lascelles, nephew of the King, spent a year as a prisoner of war after capture with the Grenadier Guards in Italy in June. Bamboo plant noted to expand up to 16 inches in circumference in a day.
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Fringes
Earl of Athlone
Viscount Lascelles
Earl of Harewood
Therincess Royal
Canada
Grenadier Guards
Italy
Mounted Police Dog Prince Tracks Crime for Mounties
Prince the three year old Doberman Pinscher aided in 79 cases in the year ending March 31 1945 traveling 3800 miles mostly in the Maritimes. He helped locate burglars in Port Hood Nova Scotia June 28 1944 and led to stolen goods and two suspects, one found sleeping in a haystack.
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Prince
Nan
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Mounties’ Police
Maritimes
Port Hood
N.S
Ottawa Journal
Price Control And Rationing In Wartime Canada Update
Wartime Prices and Trade Board guidance notes increased sugar coupons for returning servicemen and five pound sugar allotment with ration books. It states double breasted suits may be ordered with higher production and demobilized servicemen taking priority. Do not keep unused coupons. destroy them. Answers mention Make-Do book and consumer pamphlets available by mail from Wartime Prices and Trade Board offices.
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Canada
Consumers’ News
Prices and Trade Board
Gems of Thought on Contentment and Happiness
A compact selection of quotes on contentment and happiness from Dillwyn Balguy Horace Mary Baker Eddy Emerson and Spenser. The passages frame riches as inner peace, urging a contended mind and virtue as sources of true joy.
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Dillwyn
Balguy
Horace
Mary Baker Eddy
Emerson
Spenser
Colder Winters Predicted by Astronomer at Dominion Farm
Weather experts at the Dominion experimental farm map and chart a winter colder than last. Dr RS DeLury links sun spots to increased cloudiness and a colder four to five years, noting certainty is elusive. In London Newlan's Row becomes Cannan Walk as Holborn mayor Wilfred Mullen and Air Marshal G C Johnson unveil plaques amid a Maple Leaf Forever band.
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Dominion Experimental Farm
RS. DeLury
Newlan's Row
Aancun's Inn ‘Fields
London
RCAF
Cannan Walk
Holborn
Wilfred Mullen
G. C. Johnson
Crossword Puzzle From Old Page with Mixed Clues
A scrambled crossword style list features horizontal and vertical clues with numeric wordplay and errors. The readable fragments hint at a bygone puzzle page, including hints for animals, actions, and names, mixed with garbled OCR text.
CWAC Women’s Army Careers Highlight Saskatchewan Awards
Teresa Hoskins Broadview Saskatchewan joined CWAC in October 1941 and rose from corporal to sergeant by December 1942. Posted at No. 12 District Depot, later in Drafts and Discharges and Central Registry, she served in Brockville Regina and Paper Wing. Camilla Carlsen, first CWAC visitor to Denmark since liberation, flew to Copenhagen after 14 years apart, shared Red Cross letters, and described food conditions post occupation.
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Women's Army Corps
Saskatchewan
Teresa Hoskins
Broadview
Sask
CWAC
Terry
No. 12
Edison
Canadian Army Pacific Force
Brockville
Ont
Kentucky
South Pacific
T Japs
Hoskins
Regina
RCAF
OWAG
Denmark
CQMS
Camilla Carlsen
Canadian Women's Army Corps
Holland
Copenhagen
Camilla
E. Beyer
Port Alberni
Victoria
Red Cross
Holand
Free To Teachers New Booklet On Visual Aids Education
Associated Screen News of Montreal and Toronto distributes a new booklet for educators. Published by Filmo equipment makers the guide covers planning, using motion pictures in class, facilities, film selection, school films, projection, and a reading list. Copies are free by writing 1330 Sherbrooke St West Montreal Que. This is the third booklet in a series to aid film use in education. Other titles include Architects Visual Equipment Handbook and Acoustic Treatment of Auditoriums.
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Associated Screen News
Montreal
Toronto
Filmo Motion Picture
Sherbrooke St. West
Que
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