Educational scholarships to unite nation through learning
A Rowell Commission brief by University of Toronto professors urges Federal aid for state scholarships to reduce western poverty in access to universities. It argues scholarships would foster social science leadership and address regional inequities, ensuring qualified minds contribute to national progress.
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Rowell Commission
University of Toronto
Canada
National Research Council
Commission
Dominions
Commonwealth
Ontario
New Canadian Religious Broadcast Council to Include Denominations
The CBC announces a national advisory council on religious broadcasts with five major churches represented and space for smaller groups including the Salvation Army Disciples of Christ Christian Science and Latter Day Saints. Morning regional and afternoon national broadcasts planned with schedules starting October for Protestant churches and January for morning airtimes.
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National Advisory Council On
Gladstone Murray
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Salvation Army
Disciples of Christ
Christian Science
Latter Day Saints
Carl V. Farmer
Briarly Browne
J. E. Ward
Church of England
Advisory Council
Presbyterians
United Church
Grounding of Oklahoma barnstormer Herman Schapansky
Weatherford Oklahoma butter and egg farmer Herman Schapansky, famed for nose landing home built planes, is grounded after lacking a pilot license. Neighbors recall his crash prone solo flights and his wife awaiting rescues as he built more aircraft and flew over highways.
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Herman Schapansky
Weatherford
Okla
Schapansky
Wright Brothers
Lindbergh
Herman
Selected Recipes Salmon Mold In Lemon Jell-O
A retro salad recipe blends lemon Jell-O with vinegar salt and horseradish folded with salmon peas and carrots. The mixture sets in leaf pans then chills unmolded and served on lettuce with parsley and mayonnaise. Serves eight.
Beet Luncheon Salad With Jell O Molds
Recipe for Beet Luncheon Salad combines beets cabbage green pepper and onion with vinegar and salt then folded into thickened Jell O. Poured into molds chilled and unmolded on lettuce with mayonnaise and egg slices. Serves eight. Also notes Java experiences thunderstorms about 223 days yearly.
Pilot Earns Distinguished Flying Cross For Heroic Rescue
Flight Lieut. G. E. Jackson of No. 5 Army Co-operation Squadron in India earned the Distinguished Flying Cross for bravery after flying to a hill where 100 scouts were trapped by 500 Mahsud tribesmen. As night fell and ammo ran low, he parachuted 4,000 rounds to the beleaguered group, delivering three loads directly to them and a fourth within reach.
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G. E. Jackson
No. 5 Army Co-operation
India
Ipi
Jackson
Pigeon
Four Sisters Run Woodford Farm Forty Years Without Help
Miss Mary Williams has died at the Misses Williams farm near Woodford England. Her three sisters will continue to operate the place without a man after four decades of shared labor. They plow hay market garden and spin yarn on an old wheel. They sew clothes and stockings. Peter Topp foreman of the Yosemite hatchery trains wildcats as a hobby.
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Mary Williams
Misses Williams
Woodford
England
Japanese drug policy in China cited by Hong Kong press
The Hong Kong press condemns Japan for using drugs to corrupt health and morals in occupied northern China. It praises General Chiang Kai-Shek’s efforts to end the drug trade and denounces Japanese policy supporting narcotics among Chinese and foreigners under Japanese influence.
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China
Chiang Kai-Shek
Hong Kong
Reading trends and knighthood linked to piracy history
A librarian notes people read fewer but higher quality books, suggesting reader quality rises as quantity falls. Sir Henry Morgan, famed pirate, was knighted and made lieutenant governor of Jamaica by the English king for his bold expeditions against Spain.
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Henry Morgan
England
Jamaica
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