Mrs Miniver Adapted From MGM Film
In wartime England the Minivers endure nightly bombardment and shelter life. Clem and Kay reassure their children as planes roar and bombs fall yet rebuild their home while awaiting Vin and Carol’s arrival. The torn house is repaired and family bonds endure amid the blackout and danger.
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England
Dunkirk
Britain
Miniver
Toby
Judy
Napoleon
Clem
Kay
Lewis Carroll
Darling
Vin
Carol
Lady Beldon
Muniver
Smile Awhile and Quick Wit in a Comic Scrap
A collage of light verse and stage banter features scraps of humor about Pratt with a mule chat, a country bus inquiry about tea time, a boastful lover and a clever maid, and a witty exchange on what wakes Sleeping Beauty. A mother’s breakfast quip closes the snippet with cod liver oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pratt
Fallow Green
Bill
Kumber
Mary
Concluded scene from Mrs Miniver dialogue
Carol argues with Miniver about facing truth and love while a young man considers the risk of acting. The exchange centers on fear, duty, and timing as they weigh future consequences and personal happiness.
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Ween
Coeper
Jou
Aiee
Sane Ries
Toad Toostar
Tee Senteng Carel
Carol
Add Spice Bill Seeks Next Date With Dorothy
Winnipeg Free Press item notes lively language advice from a 3 percent vocabulary booklet. Customer seeks to improve talk, with examples of misused phrases and slang. Includes ordering details for the copy from the Winnipeg newspaper union, 175 McDermot Ave. E, Winnipeg Man.
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Dorothy
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Book
Young Canadian submarine chaser commander named
Sub-Lt. George E. Burrell, 28, of Calgary, Royal Canadian Navy, promoted to command his sea-going fighting ship. He is believed to be the first lower deck rating to rise to ship command in Canadian naval history.
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George E. Burrell
RCN
Calgary
World Jewish Congress condemns Nazi massacres in Europe
The World Jewish Congress issued a statement reporting 1,000,000 Jews killed in territories under Nazi control and pledging to seek rehabilitation and justice for victims. The London Times labeled the message as addressing atrocities and demands action against perpetrators.
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World Jewish Congress
London Times
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Mrs. Miniver
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
By Halsey Raines
Mrs Miniver
Harold
Alice
Fif
Pintes
Staliary Vimes
Soronto
Saint John
New Brunswick
Home Service
Charmin
Alues
Royal Yeast
Ta Lace Lylees
Roa
Savage
Fuefat
Pers Fulatels
Sannazaramr
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