Political motives cited in Moyne assassination trial
Eliahou Bet Souri and Eliahou Hakim were sentenced to death for killing Lord Moyne the British resident minister in the Middle East. At Cairo court the young Palestinian Jews admitted a joint plan to murder the diplomat near his residence last November, also killing Moyne's chauffeur. They said the act aimed to oppose British policy in Palestine which they deemed unjust.
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Eliahou Bet Souri
Eliahou Hakim
Lord Moyne
Middle East
Cairo
Palestine
Bacon Carrot Ring Ring Mold Recipe
A vintage vegetable ring recipe uses bacon carrots parsley onion milk eggs crackers and vinegar. The dish bakes in a ring mold at 375 degrees for about 30 minutes and is served with creamed peas in the center.
Coal Shipments On Great Lakes Set For 1944 Totals
Great Lakes coal shipments are forecast to reach 61 percent totals of 61,500,000 tons in 1944 with steady flow expected across ports and ships moving cargo to steel centers and energy users during wartime.
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Great Lakes
Washing Machine Gift Reawakens Farm Family Struggles
Jane and Jim Smith on a crumbling farm finally receive a washing machine from a mail order, a moment that shifts their tension. Jane realizes Jim’s quiet care extends beyond the barn as she embraces the gift and their relationship. A misdirected letter about a cream separator lies torn as Jim hides the error.
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Jane
Elsa
Fred Henry
Jim
Rod
Dehydrated milk test impresses Royal Society figure
Sir Joseph Barcroft, FRS, demonstrated a solid cylinder of dehydrated milk that remained intact after a bang. He explained the product from an Australian cow three years old stays fresh due to compression and dehydration and could aid mills in processing, not for ordinary homes.
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Sir Joseph Barcroft
Royal Society
Australia
Sir Joseph
Tropics
Food Education Society
London
Army schedules sixteen daily intercontinental flight routes
The U S Army now operates sixteen daily round trips to Europe and the South Pacific nine over the Atlantic seven over the Pacific This serves as a sample of postwar trans oceanic air transport The Siamese farmer erects a 4 4 charm in his grain field to ward off bad spirits from the crops.
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U.S. Army
Europe
South Pacific
Atlantic
Pacific
Canada stamps eggs for Britain to show quality
The Canadian Department of Agriculture announces that 500 million eggs sent to Britain this year will be stamped with the word Canada in indelible ink. It warns that eggs should be packed large end up to avoid yolk adhesion, and notes the marking should be neat and attractive.
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Canada
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Britain
Eat More Potatoes Food Supplies in Britain and Allies
A combined board reports Britain Canada and the United States showed some improvement in civilian food supplies in Britain last year but still below pre war levels for many foods. Meat consumption is lower in Britain than in Canada and the United States while Britons eat more potatoes. Calorie fat animal protein and vitamin A supplies remain below pre war levels in Britain though vegetable proteins are higher. Most foods except bread vegetables and fresh fish remain rationed in Britain.
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Britain
Canada
United States
United Kingdom
Americans
Canadians
Learning To Walk Revival From Gasoline Shortage
An editorial notes that a gasoline shortage rekindles the old practice of walking, praising walking as ancient exercise and a health prophylaxis for all ages, contrasting it with the rise of automobiles and reduced leg use. The piece frames walking as beneficial and accessible.
Marshalling The Forces CWAC trio from Borden Canada
The Marshall family of Borden Saskatchewan features five in uniform. L-Cpl Eunice, Pte Katherine, and Cpl Doris form the CWAC trio. Kathrine, a former teacher, enlisted this month. Doris is a Documentation office clerk at the Reception Centre. Eunice has served since December 1942 as a driver with mobile recruiting units. Their brothers Robert and Jack serve overseas. Parents Mr and Mrs Robert G Marshall now reside at Borden.
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Robert Marshall's
Borden
Sask
Eunice
Katherine
Doris
C.W.A C
Robert
Jack
Robert G. Marshall
Prince Albert
Selfridge’s London Store Pays For Misleading Ad Claims
Honest advertising policy at Selfridge & Co offers $50 to customers who find misleading statements in store ads. Begun in 1923 after a dress purchase dispute, the program has paid out over $9,000 and boosted goodwill by drawing shoppers to the department store.
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Selfridge & Co
London
World sees Hitler through Goebbels view
The Buffalo Courier-Express questions if Reich Propaganda Minister Goebbels truly believes Adolf Hitler deserves worldwide adulation for a message built on racial prejudice and force. The piece probes whether the public will idolize the Axis leader despite the war he sparked.
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Adolf Hitler
Reich
Paul Joseph Goebbels
Tub Thumper
der Fuehrer
Dr. Gobbels
Hitler
Axis
Buffalo Courier-Express
Grant Ayrpheed patent impresses gasoline savings claim
J A Grant of British Columbia patents the Grant Ayrpheed, an auxiliary compressive air admission device for motor cars. The system cuts gasoline flow on downhill runs and draws in air, aiming to improve fuel economy, prevent spark plug fouling, and enhance braking effect, with a New Westminster city test showing 4.2 miles per gallon improvement.
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Canada
United States
J. A. Grant
B.C
New Westminster
Albert Medal Extended to Dominions Under Royal Warrant
The Albert Medal first created by Queen Victoria in 1866 for lifesaving at sea or on land has been extended to the Dominions under a royal warrant. This expansion broadens eligibility for bravery awards across the British Empire and Commonwealth.
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Dominions
Taxation Across Borders in Canada and Russia
The Vancouver Sun compares income tax in Russia and Canada noting monthly collection and tax bands. It highlights 1800 rubles for 120 rubles and describes higher brackets, voluntary donations, war loans, and the idea that socialism resembles Canada’s system in needing to pay for everything.
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Russia
Canada
Vancouver Sun
Churchill Pledges War Medal For All British Forces
Prime Minister states a single British war medal will be issued to all armed forces members after the war ends. He rejects including Home Guard in the 1939 43 Star, explaining wider distribution could reach eight or nine million people, and notes Canadians eligible for British decorations would share the new award.
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Churchill
House of Commons
Home Guard
Britain
Large-Cut Apron Pattern 4930 Seeks Orders From Winnipeg
Anne Adams Pattern Dept invites orders for pattern 4930 a large cut apron with bib top and stay-put straps in sizes small to extra large. Medium requires 2 yards 35 inches and costs 20 cents mailed to Winnipeg Newspaper Union 175 McDermot Ave Winnipeg Man. Pattern mail delays possible. The note about battleship ingots appears unrelated.
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Anne Adams
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave. E
Winnipeg
Man
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