German butter machines studied by Canada
Ottawa reports two German continuous butter making machines in wartime dairy technology studies. Alfa and Fritz units claim 550 pounds per hour capacity, but Canadian standards on moisture fat and salt may require process or machine modifications. Researchers note potential industry disruption if imported units are adapted for Canada.
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Ottawa
Aliuem
National Research Council
W H Cook
Division of
Applied Tigkagy
National Research Laboratories
National Dairy Council
Niagara Falls
Ont
J. A. Pearce
Nb.c
Canada
Cook
Alfa
Dominion
Plaque Honors Five Canadian Airmen in Warsaw
A bronze plaque honoring five Canadian airmen killed in Germany on November 24, 1945 during a mission to deliver penicillin to Poland was unveiled in Warsaw by the Polish Legation. Names listed include Alfred E. Webster Donald F. Cardwell Edward P. Harling Norbert D. Roche and Edwin E. Phillips. The plaque resides on the front wall of the 1st Division Military Hospital in Warsaw.
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Ottawa
Germany
Poland
Warsaw
Legation
Alfred E. Webster
D.F.C
Vancouver
Fit
Donald F. Cakdwell
Asplund
Alta
Edward P. Harling
Calgary
Norbert D. Roche
Priming Coat of Paint Sets Basis for Good Work
The priming coat in painting new lumber is crucial guarding the wood surface and aiding adhesion. Cheap or improper primers waste time and money and undermine future coats.
Same Old Winter Decline in Climate Fear Claims
The Oshawa Times-Gazette argues that winter remains as cold as ever while methods to combat it evolve. It insists climate change is not the season’s fault but civilization’s approach to it.
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Oshawa Times-Gazette
Sacred Cow Metaphor Echoes Across Cultures
Christian Science Monitor notes that the term The Sacred Cow is misleading as the President’s plane is a plain C-54. The piece contrasts Western and Hindu views of cows, citing Emperors and sacred status, while noting Americans’ beef battles and divine dollar jokes.
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Owen Lattimore
Japan
Abraham
Isaac
Bombay
Christian Science Monitor
First Canadian Trip Lets Eskimo Girl Sample Civilization
A 10 year old Eskimo girl Mag gie Hatuk after treatment for spinal tuberculosis at Weston Ontario sanatorium has enjoyed her first car ride telephone call and store visit. Ready to return to Baffin Island hospital weigh how she will adjust to Arctic life. She enjoyed a Toron to department store meal and says she would miss the city but prefers current comforts.
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Maggie Hatuk
Weston
Ontario
Baffin Island
Maggie
Big City
Toronto
Polar Temperatures Reported at Poles By Explorers
Peary recorded temperatures from 11 to 30 degrees below zero Fahrenheit at the North Pole while Amundsen noted about 18 below at the South Pole.
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Peary
Explorer
North Pole
Amundsen
South Pole
Russian Dandelion Reveals New Rubber Source
Chemurgists discover a Russian dandelion as a potential new source of rubber. Research indicates the plant could yield usable materials, offering alternative supply in industrial rubber markets.
British export rebound eyed as postwar austerity tightens
The telegraph reports that Britain's monthly exports reach 120 percent of 1938 levels and may hit 150 percent next year. Austerity aims to boost foreign exchange, ease imports, and revive trade, aiding Canadian exporters. Also featured is the six cylinder Black Prince car shown in London with no gear lever or clutch pedal.
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Alexander Clutterbuck
Toronto
United Kingdom
Great Britain
London
Australia to Produce British Jet Fighter and Engines
Australia will manufacture Vampire jet fighters and gas turbine engines for Britain.Current output includes Mosquito fighter bombers Tudor military transports Lincoln heavy bombers Mustang fighters and Rolls Royce Merlin engines for Lincolns.
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Australia
Quick relief tip for kitchen burn rub
The instruction advises applying moist soap directly to the burn for fast relief. It emphasizes treating a light kitchen burn with a simple topical method to soothe the affected area.
German Scientists Move to U S Under Voluntary Plan
About 291 German scientists and technicians have gone to the United States under a voluntary plan offering U.S. citizenship after six months. The program aims to import around 1000 German experts in industry finance and medicine to work mainly for the Army and War Department with some roles in private industry. A US ship from Bremen carried six scientists and 54 dependents.
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Berlin
U.S
United States
War Department
America
Bremen
Bucket savings offer new twist to old money boxes
A British farmer arrives at a post office with a bucket holding £900, a novel money box that replaces stockings and teapots as a savings receptacle. The bucket’s open, lidless form symbolizes ambition but comes late for a society loyal to banks.
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Christian Science Monitor
Austriaeer stamps honor anti Nazi symbols set of eight
Austria issues eight pictorial stamps with the inscription Ausstellung niemals vergessen Exhibition never forget. The stamps depict anti Nazi symbols and designs highlighting a patriotic theme.
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Austria
Ausstellung Niemals Vergessen
Stainless steel rise linked to English innovator in 1900s
The metal stainless steel gained prominence in the early 20th century thanks to an English inventor. The breakthrough established its durable, corrosion resistant properties and transformed industrial applications.
Pearl Harbor Attack Details From Richardson Testimony
Retired Admiral James O Richardson testified at the war crimes tribunal that Japan achieved complete secrecy and surprise at Pearl Harbor through careful planning. He said his two and a half hours of testimony relied on Navy Department documents and largely repeated earlier Pearl Harbor inquiry remarks.
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Tokyo
Japan
United States
Pearl Harbor
James O. Richardson
Richardson
U.S
Navy
Navy Department
Washington
Tourist business up in Canada in 1946
Leo Dolan, head of the Federal Government Travel Bureau, told the Advertising and Sales Club that Canadian tourist activity rose 28 percent in 1946 versus 1945 and likely accounted for 15 to 20 percent of Canada’s foreign exchange. He warned that unfair practices toward tourists will be regulated out of business and that Canadian service industries must avoid bad publicity.
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Toronto
Canada
Leo Dolan
Canadian designers forecast sprintly spring styles in Montreal
Mrs J Don Cockburn, the Montreal Fashion Institute commentator, notes postwar fabric availability and new silhouettes. Boleros and pushed up sleeves as well as cap sleeves dominate, with black and white prints, jewel tones, and brown accessories pairing with aquas, blues, greens, and greys.
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Montreal
J. Don Cockburn
Montreal Fashion Institute
Normandie
Mount Royal Hotel
Dominion
New York Times
Canada to Admit German Scientists
Canada will admit German scientists as in the United States and Russia. The men will be select and few, aiding Canadian researchers by evaluating German equipment and reports already in Canada, including those under study at the National Research Council.
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Ottawa
Canada
Dominion
United States
Russia
National Research Council
Wood matches produced at 1,125,000 per hour on modern machines
The report notes that wooden matches are manufactured at a rate of 1,125,000 units each hour using contemporary automated equipment.
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