Auto Production for 1942 Cut Sharply in Canada
Ottawa reports Wartime minister Howe says passenger car output for 1942 to be reduced to about 44 percent of 1940 level. Berry notes a future order may further lower production and that fewer models and colors will be offered. Manufacturing will shift to aid war needs with more materials and labor redirected to essential industries.
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Ottawa
C.P
Howe
Berry Suto- TaGoHe
Baeseaper
Canada
Berry
Russians claim Germans ousted Smolensk area
Soviet government reports halted German advance in the Smolensk sector near Moscow with Red Army forces recapturing a city after a two day fight. Lozovsky said German spearheads were driven back and that 74 German planes were shot down over Sunday and Monday.
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Smolensk
Moscow
C.P
Smolensi
A. Logovsky
Lozovosky
Lozovsky
Red Army
Izvestia
Ligguns
New Word Dilutees Coined by Churchill in War Labour Shift
London July 30 Prime Minister Winston Churchill introduced the term dilutees to describe the worker shift in Britain’s war industries. The policy pooled skilled labor with unskilled and supervised by voluntary arrangements to extend the supply of labor for wartime needs.
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London
Winston Churchill
Britain
Churchill
War Reviewed and Invasion Season Forecast
The piece argues public fear over a Russian stand in six weeks could mislead Britain and the United States. It notes invasion risk declines after September 1 as gales threaten the Channel and winter immobilizes ground forces. It cites weather as a potential barrier and questions Churchill's stance.
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Hon
Russia
Britain
English Channel
England
Channel
Hitler
West
Napoleon
Churchill
Reading of War News: Invasion of England Remotely Feared
The passage notes that despite the risk of invasion, an attempted assault on England this year appears very unlikely. It emphasizes the remote probability and casts doubt on any imminent threat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Troops surround seized plant as precautionary move
A 400 strong mechanized column cordoned the plant on Sunday with Valcartier forces arriving to take over Monday. About 30 workers stayed to run essential machinery while a sentry fired a warning shot. cabinet amended Defence of Canada rules to allow immediate military intervention without provincial approval.
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Valcartier
Cabinet
Defence of Canada
R.C.M.P
Howe
Newspaper publishers discuss paper and pulp shortages plans
United States publishers and printing industry reps met defence officials in Washington to outline possible responses to future paper and pulp shortages.
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Washington
A.P
United States
Defence
Well Known Fair Official Fired
Edmonton reports the secretary of the Edmonton Exhibition Association, Mrs. E. Louise Holmes, dismissed after 20 years. Percy W. Abbott, managing director, confirms action and adds no further comment. Holmes held prominent posts with Alberta breeders groups and regional exhibitions. She says she was notified Monday afternoon and turned in her keys at 5 pm.
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Edmonton
E. Louise Holmes
Edmonton Exhibition Association
Percy W. Abbott
Fair Board
Miss Holmes
Alberta
West
Alberta Provincial Horse, Cattle
Alberta Provincial Horse, Cattle, Sheep and Swine Breeders’ Association
Northern Alberta Shorthorn Club
Indmonton Zoological Society
Western Canada Association of Exhibitions
Miners Trapped After Yorkshire Colliery Explosion
Between 20 and 30 miners were trapped last night after an explosion at the Grigglestone colliery near Wakefield in Yorkshire. Some were believed killed.
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London
C.P. Cable
Grigglestone
Walefield
Yorkshire
Deer hunting from fast-travel trucks charms Sudan squadron
In Khartoum Sudan on July 30 the South African Air Force squadron stationed there popularizes a sport of deer hunting from fast traveling trucks, a notable pastime amid their stationing.
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Khartoum
Sudan
Mild tremor rattles Westchester homes no damage reported
A slight earthquake near New York’s Westchester County on Monday shook houses and rattled dishes but caused no reported damage.
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Westchester County
New York
Local Wheat Prices From Ogilvie Grain Dept
Wheat prices listed with July and October bids and a December split bid. Wheat Board track and street prices shown for open market with specified bids and percentages.
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Ogilvie Grain Dept
Wheat Board
Toronto mining stock listings show varied gains and losses
The market report lists dozens of mining shares with values such as Aldermac 17 Amor 1.95 Bankfield 5 Base Metals 10 Hollinger 1215 Noranda 551 and Macassa 1.87. Traders tracked companies including Dome Mast Malartic Leitch Kerr Addison Kirkland Lake Lake Shore Macleod Cockshutt Madsen Red Lake Nipissing and Noranda with mixed moves across the session.
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Toronto
Aldermac
Amor
Bagamac
Bankfield
Bobju
Bralorne
Abroulan
Malartic
Cariboo
Castle Trethewey
Central Patricia
Dome
Mast Malartic
Fidorando
Falconbridge
Francoeur
Gillies
Gods Lake
Annual
Hardrock
Harker
Hollinger
Slowey
Ludson Bay
Believe
Kerr Addison
Kirkland Lake
Lake Shore
Leitch
Little Long Lac
Macassa
Macleod Cockshutt
Madsen Red Lake
Maralgo
McIntyre
Mckenzie Red Lake
Mining Corp
Moneta
Newbee
Nipissing
Noranda
Northwest Gold Mining Company Ticker Snapshot
A compact list of mining stock symbols with associated prices or values including Normetals, O'Brien, Omega, Pamour Porcupine, Paymaster, Pend Oreille, Perron, Pickle Crow, Pioneer, Powell Rouyn, Premier, Reno Gold, San Antonio, Sherritt Gordon, Siscoe, Sudbury Basin, Sylvanite, Teck Hughes, Uchi, Upper Canada Ventures, Waite Amulet and more. Values shown range around 1.09 to 90 with several entries in the 2 to 4 dollar zone.
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Omega
Pamour Porcupine
Paymaster
Pend Oreille
Perron
Pickle Crow
Pioneer
Powell Rouyn
Premier
Reno Gold
San Antonio
Sherritt Gordon
Siscoe
Sudbury Basin
Sylvanite
Teck Hughes
Uchi
Upper Canada
Ventures
Waite Amulet
Address Soldiers Mail Properly For Overseas
Wartime postal guidance urges proper addressing of military mail to Canada’s overseas forces. Officials note 18 249 pieces in June passed through overseas directories, tying up five soldiers with rolls and records. Advice stresses full addressee details, unit name, regiment or branch, and return address to speed delivery and free troops for duties.
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Canada
William P. Mulock
Directory
Canadian Postal Corps
Neelet
United Kingdom
Rervice
Canadien
Canale Shoul
Canadian Army
Legislature Votes for Marriage Blood Tests in Massachusetts
The Massachusetts Senate gave final approval to a bill requiring marriage license applicants to undergo a physical exam and a syphilis blood test. The measure passed 17 to 10 in a standing vote yesterday.
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Boston
A.P
Massachusetts
Senate
Cut Pork Ration to Aid War Effort and Health
Laura Pepper of the Department of Agriculture urged Canadians to cut pork consumption in summer to aid Britain and improve health. The Canadian Bacon Board backs a 50 percent domestic reduction to ensure Britain's supplies, while households and restaurants can shift to fish or poultry and emphasize vegetables to replenish minerals lost in heat.
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Ottawa
C.P
Laura Co. Pepper
Consumer Service Section
Department of Agriculture
Britain
Canadian Bacon Board
Miss Pepper
Duke of Kent says British morale strengthened by German raids
In Ottawa the Duke of Kent, brother of King George VI, told Canadian reporters that German air raids on Britain have bolstered morale. He estimated a six week tour of air training establishments as he returns to Canada for press questions at Rideau Hall.
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Ottawa
C.P
Duke of Kent
George
Canada
Germany
United Kingdom
Atlantic
Rideau Hall
Edward VIII
Duke of Windsor
Bahamas
Prince of Wales
Alberta
Fox Hunts Likely to Run Next Season in West Sussex
continuation of fox hunting is expected chiefly to control foxes in West Sussex. The Crawley and Horsham hunts reported 30 brace on 86 days in the past season.
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Horsham
England
West Sussex
Crawley
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Nevel
Zhitomir
Kiev
Ukraine
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Sherwood
Eaton
T.eaton Co
H. O. Duggan & CO
Alberta Ranch Boys
Granada
Lethbridge Boys
Pacific Coast
Granada Ballroom
Vancouver
Normetals
O'Brien
Gladys Arnold
C. R. Blackburn
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