Canada's 77 Million Dollar Aid To UNRRA Announced
Finance Minister J. L. Isley宣布加拿大向联合国救济与重建署捐助七千七百万美元 以本国收入一百分之一为基数 1943年6月30日止年度国民收入为7615亿美元 其他国亦以同法定基准计算美国捐助额据了解同样程序确定美国金额
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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 13, 1944
Page
10
Great Service To Humanity In Relief And Rehabilitation
United Nations Allied agencies organize relief units and rehabilitation specialists to follow forces into liberated Europe. Food clothing and medical care are identified as essential needs with agricultural implements seeds and household goods key to restoring normal life. Training refugees and introducing modern farming methods accompany Seeds for Europe Fund in Britain and a Canada harvest aims to ease distress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
J. L. Isley
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Dominion
United States
United Nations
U.N.A.R.A
Europe
Britain
Seeds For
The Newspaper Boy and Army Officer Qualities
Major General James Ulio cites field observations from an army doctor in Italy that ex newpaper boys make the best officers. He argues early training teaches self reliance and monetary sense, building resourcefulness valuable in military leadership and many careers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ulio
Italy
Kitchener Record
Rosthern rescue net aids sea wreck survivors
Canada will fit corvettes and destroyers with the Rosthern rescue net to scoop exhausted wreck survivors from the sea. The device lifts men cooled by cold water or coated with oil from the water to the deck for rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Opium Policy Allegations Against Japan In War Crime Debate
The Ottawa Journal cites reports that Japanese forces spread opium to Chinese civilians to break resistance, and now warn the habit may spread among Japanese troops, a development seen as possible retribution for brutal wartime actions. The piece labels Japan’s conduct as infamous and brutal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific
Tokyo
Ottawa Journal
British Dependents to Resume Coming to Canada
Major General Browne of Ottawa told Winnipeg interview that the transfer of British dependents of Canadian soldiers to Canada, halted before the invasion, will soon restart. He estimates about 20,000 more wives and children will come. He noted the steel in a tricycle could form a 75 mm shell and a baby carriage could yield a .45 caliber submachine gun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Browne
Ottawa
Canadian Red Cross
Winnipeg
United Kingdom
Canada
Wartime Price and Rationing Q and A Highlights
A Wartime Prices and Trade Board briefing answers reader questions on tea and coffee coupons for 12 year olds, F coupons for canning sugar, beef price charts, train milk and sandwich prices, and how to obtain the Remake Wrinkles booklet and Consumers News. It notes that 12 year olds after April 13 wait for No 5 book, sugar coupons from No 3 book, beef price charts on display, milk 10 cents, sandwiches 15 cents, and how to request pamphlets from provincial offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wartime Prices and Trade Board
Consumers’ News
Prices and Trade Board
Winnipeg aircraft worker imitates Hitler veteran of wars
Maurice Thorburn, 39, of MacDonald Brothers Winnipeg, a Royal Canadian Engineers recruit from 1939, gained fame with a Hitler impersonation for senior officers. He performed for troops overseas in 1940 at Aldershot and later served with the Royal Navy. Back in Canada in 1942 he became procurement supervisor at MacDonald Brothers Aircraft Ltd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Thorburn
MacDonald Brothers
Winnipeg
Man
Hitler
Royal Canadian Engineers
Aldershot
Canada
MacDonald Brothers’ Aircraft Ltd
Royal Navy
Flax Production Plans and New Plants in Canada
The commons tabled a return showing about 2,069,000 acres of flax to be grown in Canada this year for linseed oil and oil cake. Last year yielded 17,900,000 bushels. Eight flax processing plants were built in 1943 at Montreal, Winnipeg, Toronto, Vancouver, Medicine Hat, Hamilton, St Boniface and other sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
A. H. Bence
P.C
Saskatoon
Montreal
Winnipeg
Toronto
Vancouver
Medicine Hat
Alta
Hamilton
Ont
St. Boniface
Man
Amazon River Delivers Massive Atlantic Water Flow
Report notes the Amazon river discharges about 5 million gallons of water into the Atlantic each second. The figure highlights the river's colossal scale and its impact on ocean currents and ecosystems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amazon
Atlantic Ocean
Vancouver Schoolchildren Celebrate War Savings Plan
Seven Vancouver area schools earned official recognition for war savings efforts as students christened seven fighter planes at Sea Island British Columbia. Squadron Leader D L Ramsay presented RCFC crested plaques commemorating the event before the planes flew over Greater Vancouver to show children the earning of their savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
Sea Island
British Columbia
D. L. Ramsay
R C .F
Ramsay
Europe
Russia
Greater
German generals and admiral captured at Cherbourg in English custody
Three top-ranking German officers General Schlieben General Stattler and Admiral Hennecke were captured at Cherbourg and sent to England. Schlieben joked about lacking money and signed an autograph book after a barber haircut. Hennecke quipped about being a prisoner of the British then Americans and wondered who next, joking about the Japanese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherbourg
Schlieben
Stattler
Admiral Hennecke
England
von Schlieben
Not Small Affairs In Air War Says General Arnold
General H. H. Arnold, Commander U S Army Air Forces, rejects the idea that air operations are raids by few. He explains a heavy bomber mission involves about 7,000 airmen, medium bombers add 3,000, and 1,000 fighters push total to over 10,000. The force carries war deep into Germany, 400 plus miles from bases, making each mission of great military magnitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Arnold
U S. Army Air Forces
Germany
Seaman Reclaims Sea Water In Four Bag Filtration System
A stranded seaman can obtain drinkable water by using two chemical compounds and four one quart bags. One compound neutralizes contaminants in sea water, a filter removes salt, a second compound removes alkali, and a final filter makes the water palatable.
Right Answer Unit Seeks Help Finds Wise Word
In a military hospital section, the female head pleads for aid as workload grows. This week two brass hats visited and praised the unit. One remarked you’ve chosen the right word, unit. she answered that unit means one. The reply spurred an assistant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Glasgow Herald
Women in Turkey Designated Flying Blue Amazons
Turkish air force assigns the title Flying Blue Amazons to its women pilots as an official designation highlighting their role and identity within the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Women in CWAC Stories From Canada and U S Army Life
Travel from Hartford England to Quebec City by way of South Carolina leads Pte Pamela Chalmers to join the CWAC. Sister Zillah serves in the W A F. Queen Christina Crowell of Windsor crowned Apple Blossom Queen. Carole and Helen Bileski of Saskatoon pursue education while serving at Ottawa HQ. Cpl Margaret Hermesten of Englehart, Ottawa photographer, aims for fashion photography after the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
England
Quebec City
South Carolina
Canadian Women's Army Corps
Pte
Pamela Chalmers
Pamela
United States
Lieut. C. Kernan
C.W.A.C
Pte. Chalmers
Zillah
Women's Auxiliary Air Force
Christina Crowell
Windsor
N.B
Annapolis Valley
Queen Christina
L. F. Page
Atlantic Command
Halifax
CWAC
Marie Captell
Wolfville
N S
Mary Perry
Peterborough
Ont
Canada
Carole
Helen Bileski
Saskatoon
Sask
National Defence Headquarters
Ottawa
Anxie
Canadian Legion Educational Services
Directorate of Education
Brockville
Margaret Amoe Hermesten
Englehart
Hermesten
Directorate of Public Relations
Army
RCAF
Rockliffe
Ontario College of Arts
Cpl
Hermeston
Melvin Hermeston
Smiles and jokes mix in camp humor sketches
A collection of light vaudeville style one liners and jokes set in camp life. The bits feature a bank cashier, a waiter, a sergeant, a host, sailors, a science teacher and students, a doctor and newlyweds delivering punchlines about luck, relationships, chores, and everyday misunderstandings.
Reclaimed rubber enables 1944 canvas and leather shoes plan
In India, release of reclaimed rubber leads to arrangements for 1944 production of six million canvas shoes with rubber soles and one million leather uppers for public sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Telegraph plateau crosses Atlantic cables
A shallow ocean bottom between Newfoundland and Ireland, known as the Telegraph plateau, now hosts a score of submarine cables spanning the Atlantic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newfoundland
Ireland
Egypt They Say Holds More World History than Any Other Place
The article notes Egypt's Nile valley as a vast archive of history with potential future discoveries. It speculates that future archaeologists may unearth relics of Nazi legions buried beneath shifting Egyptian sands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egypt
Valley of the Nile
Earth
Ancient Month Names Quintilis and Sextilis
In historic time July was Quintilis and August was Sextilis, the fifth and sixth months of the year respectively.
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Travel
Lily
Lator
Doctor Niceman
Mr. Henpeck
Dr. Knowall
Mr. Smith
Pinkham
Tpplejord
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