Canada to launch world wide short wave radio station
The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation unveils a policy for wartime radio use and plans a powerful short wave station. Major Gladstone Murray says Canada will project a mature, free alliance voice on the world’s short waves, reflecting British Commonwealth ties and North American partnership.
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Voice of Canada
British Commonwealth
Great Alliance of Freedom
Heroes of Canada and Canadian Horizons to Bow on CBC
Canadian broadcasting officials announce program changes for listeners at home with new features to interest Canadians. A Friday school hour series Heroes of Canada and an educational feature Canadian Horizons will be broadcast. Major Murray calls radio the fourth arm of services and CBC aims to use radio to spur citizens to overcome doubt fatigue and indifference.
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Navy
Air Force
CBC
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Reconstruction After The War Speech By McGill Head
Principal F Cyril James of McGill University delivered a keynote on Reconstruction After The War at the Dominion Association of Chartered Accountants annual convention in Calgary. The full text is printed in The Canadian Chartered Accountant October issue and reprints are available free on request from the Association in Toronto. The speech addresses postwar business, social and economic change and urges progressive plans for the era.
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McGill University
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Dominion Association of Chartered Accountants
Calgary
Canadian Chartered Accountant
Adelaide Street
Toronto
Steadily Draws Nearer Hitler's Armies Warned By Swaffers
In People, Hannen Swaffer notes Britain becoming an armed camp as Hitler masss troops and munitions for invasion. He recalls long flights to Gdynia and RAF raids, predicting safety losses for German-held points. The piece argues a long-term policy ahead of a second front and U.S. readiness.
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Copenhagen
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RAF
Reserve Army training lessons sharpen home defence outlook
An editor recalls personal chafing at discussing the Reserve Army yet highlights private soldiers who recruit for home defense, their dual roles as workers and soldiers, and the culture of personal commitment. The piece argues citizen-soldier training reduces national risk, cites wartime lessons, and links peace-time preparation to inflation defense.
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Yugoslavia
Russi
Hitler
Russia
England
Individual Citizens Army backs budget frills and boards
The Individual Citizen's Army argues that voters favored smaller budgets by cutting military training funds and saving pennies for luxuries. It notes citizens resisted foregone frills but welcomed the creation of new governmental boards and commissions as a result of earlier cuts.
Wasteful practices urged facing public discussions
Community debates highlight calls to curb wasteful practices and promote more sustainable habits. Local officials, environmental groups, and residents exchange views on reducing consumption, improving recycling, and reforms to energy use.
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