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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 05, 1945
Page
7
An un named RAF pilot and several Spitfire squadrons trained to attack V2 launching sites with power dives and low level strafing. Three weeks after training the Air Ministry confirmed successful hits on a storage and launching erection in a Dutch wood, disrupting the German V bomb program and hindering scale up.
Della and Bill confront stereotypes about women behind the wheel. A traffic test reveals Della as a better driver, triggering a heated dispute and a red light ticket that shifts Bill from smug humor to reluctant admiration as they pass Tremont's shop.
Officials from A V Roe describe the Tudor I as a fast trans Atlantic airliner nearly ready for service. It will carry 68 passengers and is larger than the later Tudor II but lacks Tudor I’s long range, with introduction planned for the coming summer.
Report notes that during the war’s early stages Japanese pilots received limited personal protection including armor plates and bullet-proof fuel tanks. This deficiency left aircrews exposed to greater risk.
Experts advise distinct level changes for sloped ground with stone walls or shrubs connecting levels. Rotate vegetables yearly to prevent disease and soil depletion while improving soil fertility and cultivation depth. Rotations allow cover crops like oats or rye to enrich soil for next season’s harvest.
The aggregate war costs already exceed one trillion dollars with annual growth near 200 billion. The United States accounts for about a quarter and Great Britain about a tenth. Russia around 100 billion. Axis powers roughly 300. China the remainder. Indirect costs, including property loss and ruined lives, likely rival or exceed direct costs, pushing total expenses well beyond one trillion.
W H Funston of Firestone Canada announces synthetic tires passed a 500 mile 100 mph test at Indianapolis Speedway authorized by the U S Government and run by the American Automobile Association. Wilbur Shaw piloted the car with stock tires, no skids or blowouts, seen as the wartime speed limits ease.
A vintage cookie note presents Peanut Butter Macaroons using egg whites sugar almond extract peanut butter and oven popped rice cereal. Beat whites to stiffness fold in flavorings and peanut butter then fold in cereal drop on sheets bake at 375 degrees for about 20 minutes yielding a dozen small macaroons.
The Toronto Daily Star report notes rapid public health gains in the USSR since 1928, including elimination of smallpox, cholera, and plague, and control of typhus and typhoid. It highlights vaccination programs, hospital expansion, posters and volunteers, and compulsory diphtheria immunization for children. Measles control improved with safe serum and broad immunization reaching over 1.2 million children in 1940.
The perfume eau de cologne originated in Italy but was manufactured in Cologne from 1709 by Giovanni Maria Farina. His family kept the formula secret until Germans published it. the original blend used lavender and rosemary oils with distill ed alcohol and citrus oils including nerol lemon bergamot lime and rose-geranium to finish.
Easy sewing dress pattern with minimal pieces and no sleeves. Sizes 36 to 52 offered. each packet requires 3 yards of fabric and 42 yards of trim. Send 20 cents in coins to the Anne Adams Pattern Dept in Winnipeg to order, noting size name address and style number.
British information services report a giant new landing craft under construction with far larger capacity and greater range than prior ships. All gun crews are issued gas masks to allow them to stay at stations during gas attacks.
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