Postwar plans to curb German industry and power
Public interest grows in an international peace group and measures to prevent Germany from rebuilding a war machine. Proposals focus on restricting heavy industries oil metal goods and chemicals while some urge total liquidation or conversion to agriculture. Dr James B Conant supports total liquidation of heavy industry even if it reorients the world economy.
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Germany
Quebec
Dumbarton Oaks
James B. Conant
Harvard University
Mann
Canada
Wilson
London
Mr. Wilson
Great Britain
Europe
North America
Must Prevent Further War Through Allied Industrial Control
The piece argues against drastic measures that harm Europe’s economy and favors keeping industries under strict Allied supervision to block war material production. It notes German ingenuity requires thorough checks and cites American experts proposing that Germany lose large power plants while neighboring states supply electricity for peaceful use, with the option to cut off if misused.
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Europe
Germany
Price Control And Rationing Information
Questions and answers on butter coupons their due dates and changes in rationing rules. Advice covers hotel consumption and monthly rental notices, plus how to obtain the Consumers News pamphlet and Blue Book from Wartime Prices and Trade Board offices.
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Consumers’ News
Prices and Trade Board
Building Helicopter Thirteen New Westminster Inventors Work
Several men in New Westminster British Columbia construct four modern helicopter prototypes nicknamed flying windmills. The craft use two counter rotating propellers on the fuselage with rudder and elevators for direction and a V eight engine for power. They scrounged junk yards for parts as they have no priority rating. They expect to test fly soon and hope to produce Canada's first workable helicopter.
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New Westminster
British Columbia
Canada
Old vs Young Leadership Across Revolutions
The New York Times argues that power shifting to youth risks regressing to eighteenth century practice. It cites 18th century figures like Pitt and British and French leadership to suggest generational cycles in policy guidance.
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William Pitt
Yorktown
London
Jefferson
Washington
France
New York Times
Real Celebration at Razmark Welcomes First Women
Razmark, a vast Indian northwest frontier outpost long described as the world's largest permanent male military station, held a coming-of-age event by admitting visitors for the first time. The guests were women from Jack Murray's ENSA troupe, "At Your Service."
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Razmark
India
North West Frontier
Jack Murray
ENSA
Von Rundstedt joins Rommel in Montgomery’s enemy hall
Field Marshal Montgomery displays a picture of von Rundstedt beside Rommel in his personal pictorial hall. He praises von Rundstedt as the toughest opponent he has faced in the war, noting Rommel’s picture is usually kept nearby. Rommel was fatally wounded last summer in Normandy.
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Rommel
Field Marshal Montgomery
Montgomery
Field Marshal
Normandy
Milk Sciences Reveal High Pitch Waves Make Cream Stable
Researchers report that milk exposed to inaudible high pitch sound waves becomes homogenized, preventing separation of 2604 cream and stabilizing the emulsion. The finding suggests new techniques for dairy processing and dairy product consistency.
Smile a While and Quick Jokes in a Cartoon Glimpse
A string of light humor and social quips appears with a nun of punchlines. Jokes touch love marriage punctuation job questions and a seaside tide joke. A brief scene of a Negro janitor with a black eye reflects era humor style.
Beaufighters Wilt South West Pacific Garrison Stronghold
On November 17 Beaufighters first appeared in the south west Pacific and destroyed a large stone building housing a Japanese garrison in Portuguese Timor. The structure, once considered impervious to air attack, was wrecked by the raid.
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Southwest Pacific
Portuguese Timor
The Royal Bank of Canada Annual Meeting Highlights
The Royal Bank of Canada outlines postwar aims for global trade stability and Bretton Woods principles. Morris W. Wilson urges Canada to lead in monetary cooperation while Sydney G. Dobson reports record assets, strong liquidity, and growth in Latin American trade prospects.
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Royal Bank of Canada Annual Meeting
Morris W. Wilson
Canada
Bretton Woods
Sydney G. Dobson
Bank Southern
Royal Bank of Canada
Wilson
Rye
Mr. Wilson
Dobson
Caribbean
South America
Latin America
Change Will Be Drastic
Canadian Press outlines a vivid forecast of fashion and social change in a peaceful England with bold color and new styles. Prominent London business leaders imagine a wardrobe revolution on Threadneedle Street and Regent Street, while D G Brownley warns such shifts could tear at national fabric.
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Frank Lowe
London
Threadneedle Street
Regent Street
Parliament Buildings
Bond Street
Englismen
D. G. Brownley
Water-Proof Cotton Invention Gives Self Sealing Thread
A recent British invention uses low twist spinning followed by special weaving to produce self sealing threads. A hose pipe made from this material was tested by the Home Office and deemed as efficient as a rubber hose.
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Home Office
Boy Questions Lost Dollar In Curious Morning Exchange
An odd street exchange unfolds as a small boy asks a man on the avenue if he has lost a dollar. The man confirms the loss. the boy admits no recovery and, in a playful twist, remarks on the mystery of how the dollars vanished this morning.
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Jimmy Savo
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