Flying Zoo Lifts Off From Bangkok With 300 Beasts
A DC-4 carries a menagerie from Bangkok to the United States with 300 animals including elephants, leopards, bears, monkeys, snakes, and birds. Coulson B. Glick chartered the flight for 16,200 dollars from Siam's Pacific Overseas Airlines. John R. Royola plans further air shipments to supply zoos and institutions.
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Bangkok
Siam
den Maung
Missouri
Noah
Middle East
Ontario
Los Angeles
Coulson B. Glick
Pacific Overseas Airlines
Siam), Ltd
United States
Glick
Bird Wonderland Zoo
van Nuys
Cal
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Calcutta
John R. Royola
Royola
Fruit Salad with Tapioca and Whipped Cream
Selected recipes describe preparing a fruit salad with oranges bananas Malaga grapes pineapple and walnuts, moistened by fruit dressing or whipped cream. The tapioca base is cooked with milk and eggs, then folded with stiffly beaten whites and chilled, with optional minute tapioca.
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Malaga
Crossword puzzle clues from historical page
The page lists a large crossword with numbered horizontal and vertical clues ranging from 4 to 53 across topics such as astronomy gods plants animals and languages. It includes entries like Passageway between seats Babylonian god A number Grounded as golf club head and many others with numbers indicating grid positions.
World Happenings Briefly Told
In 1947 London Transport reported total miles driven by road vehicles and trains at 610 million, 31 million more than 1946. Harvard nutrition notes U S edible food waste valued at about 5.9 billion dollars yearly. Frank Williams retires after 50 years in Ipswich county court service. his 93-year-old father remains an active solicitor. Prof M L E Oliphant predicts Russia may not have formidable atomic weapons for five to ten years. A Arab rule threatens death by hanging for Arabs who sell food to Jews, per Arab guerrilla headquarters in northern Palestine. Gen Mohammed Safa, first division commander of the Arab volunteer army, dies at Arab headquarters in northern Palestine. Canada announces June 7 as official King’s birthday celebration date. King will be 53 next December 14.
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Frank Williams
Ipswich
England
Palestine
Mohammed Safa
Arab Volunteer Army
New Projects For Western Parks
Mines and Resources Minister J. A. Glen announced new park projects in western national parks. In B C parks such as Yoho Kootenay Glacier and Mount Revelstoke facilities will expand camp grounds. He emphasized making camp facilities affordable for average income earners.
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Ottawa
Mines and Resources
J. A. Glen
B.C
Yoho
Kootenay
Glacier
Mount Revelstoke
Mr. Glen
Juvenile Delinquency Tied to Neglect Says Police Chief
Vancouver reports Chief Constable Walter Mulligan links youth crime to adult failure and societal neglect. He cites 1946 data showing high shares of auto thefts burglaries robberies and thefts by under 21 or under 25 year olds while urging home life Sunday school and moral guidance to curb delinquency.
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Vancouver
Walter Mulligan
Bayview Parent-Teacher Association
Mulligan
To Hunt Birds Eggs By Airplane
New Westminster reports Walter Maguire a relay city ornithologist and Harold Bailey a Florida millionaire plan to search for birds eggs by airplane. They will charter a plane in Edmonton in May to explore the marsh and swamp region between Perry River Maude and Coronation in the Arctic. The piece notes birds often change mates after one season.
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New Westminster
Walter Maguire
Relay City
Harold Bailey
Florida
Edmonton
Perry River
Maude
Coronation
Arctic
Toronto Girl Finds $1500 Victory Bonds in Snow
Monique Sauriel an 11 year old girl from Toronto found 1500 dollars in registered victory bonds buried in a large brown envelope in a snowbank. The bonds, taken from a Toronto firm in a safecracking incident, were discovered while she played at home with her sister nearby.
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Victory
Monique Sauriel
Toronto
Monique
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Atlantic
Walter Briggs
Central Press
United States Army
Rockefeller Foundation
National Foundation For
Alaska
Amazon
Bengal
Borneo
John
Philadelphia
Nicargana
Champhorn
Hollywood
India
Java
Stupf
BY William Ferguson
Were Korner
Massachusett
Greylock Mountain
New York
Mr. Hawk
MR. Wren
MR. Copp
MR. Law
Hawaii
Biblical Garden
Mindanao
Turkey
Burma
New Zealand
NEA Service
London Transport Road
Harvard University
Department of Nutrition
M. L. E. Oliphant
Canada
Canada Gazette
Little Reggie
Margarita
Dresser
Gee
Reggie
Priscilla
al Vermeer
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