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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 10, 1946
Page
2
A comic scene features Jack Dalton defending a shipment of Grape-Nuts Flakes. A villain tries to steal a large package, boasting about the cereal’s grains malt and toasted texture. Tim intervenes, praising the flakes’ energy nutrition.
Queensland customs officials report large seizures since year start with narcotics hidden in cameras, oil tankers logs clothing and even false teeth. They estimate the amount could affect Brisbane's 390000 residents and reflect wider trade in narcotics.
A testimonial states the product Dr Chase Nerve Food revived energy and reduced tiredness indigestion and sleep issues, putting the writer back on their feet.
Prime Minister Knud Kirstensen and other officials are seen carrying lunch parcels in Copenhagen, a practice cited to illustrate that government meals do not define Danish food life. The article notes heavy export of butter and meat while rationing limits domestic consumption. It highlights abundant vegetables, market stalls, and different food access compared to Britain.
Fragments from a crossword puzzle page show a search for a female clue answer. The readable bits indicate themed entries and potential grid references, with partial letters and crosswords prompts suggesting a puzzle update or reader submission section.
German prisoners helped dig out. Foundation for Infantile Paralysis said the 1946 March of Dimes raised 15 million nine hundred eighty two thousand one hundred fifty dollars. Drought and other causes led the Soviet Presidium to postpone Russia’s un. An award went to Ronald Carrol of Liverpool for rescuing a drowning man. Toronto veterans returned armed from overseas. Police reported six thousand five hundred firearms brought home by city soldiers. M Ernest Bore, 68, Toronto’s first Canadian-made auto driver, died. Neglect at crossings killed 121 and injured 470 in 1945 per Dominion statistics.
The Daily Express reports Britain will allocate 80 million dollars to build rocket research stations over three years and estimate annual running costs at 10 million pounds. Main research aims include guided anti air craft missiles and long range defensive rockets with funding also for trans Atlantic passenger rockets and potential inter planetary ships. Volcanic dust is used for insulation.
Through the Khyber Pass, British guards keep alert with hidden gun positions and fortifications spanning from the Afghan frontier to Peshawar. Observers monitor under ground installations while a British officer says the frontier remains quiet for now, despite a 2000 year history of bloodshed.
Princeton astronomer Dr. John Q. Stewart warned sun spot activity will disrupt radio and telegraph services for at least a year more. He described sun spots as massive storms on the sun and noted cycles fluctuate with a typical 11 year pattern.
A light anecdote recalls Winston Churchill’s habit of barely catching trains. Mrs. Churchill explains he is a “sports” who gives the train a chance to get away, a quirk that unsettled travelling companions.
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