Leadership In War in Axis Collapse and Allied Resolve
The article extols strong leadership in war, contrasting Axis predation with the steadfast resolve of Great Britain, the United States, Russia, and other United Nations. It emphasizes decisive political and military leadership guiding nations through crises and sustaining public loyalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Japan
Italy
Great Britain
United States
Russia
United Nations
Great Leaders of the British Empire Through War
The article catalogs historic and modern leaders who shaped British power from Cromwell to World War II. It lauds courage and vision across politics and combat, noting Britain mobilized despite heavy air raids and submarine warfare, aided by strong leadership and Allied resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cromwell
Pitt
Gladstone Drake
Wellington
Nelson
Britain
United Nations
Many Changes For Germany
The article discusses twenty years of Axis power abuse and argues the need for wise leadership in Germany. It notes the Crimea conference where Churchill Roosevelt and Stalin agreed on stamping out aggression, aiming to ensure future peace through a new German leadership.
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Crimea
Churchill
Roosevelt
Stalin
Germany
Veterans enroll in dress designing course in Montreal
Twenty five war veterans in Montreal have enrolled in a dress designing course to prove they can apply art and dexterity learned in war to fashion. They plan to form a dress designers branch of the Canadian Legion while keeping in mind their active service background.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Canadian Legion
Smile a While Jokes and Tiny Tales
A collection of humorous exchanges and quips with parents and children, soldiers and neighbors. The snippets include a policeman questioning a drunk at 3 am, a private asked for a forty eight to help his wife, playful wordplay about measuring rope by smell, and light domestic observations. The numbered joke 2610 appears as a closing tag.
Price Control And Rationing Information Guide
This wartime Q and A explains canning sugar coupons two types and future validity dates The maple syrup order process requires four preserves coupons and a producer contact after June 1 the eviction notice rules state a purchaser must give six months notice and occupancy terms The text urges requests for pamphlets Consumers News or the Blue Book via Wartime Prices and Trade Board offices in the province.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Consumers’ News
Prices and Trade Board
Son plans to repeat Niagara barrel feat for father's monument
William Hill Jr., 31, son of famed riverman Red Hill, intends to descend Niagara Falls in a steel barrel on May 14, the third anniversary of his father William Hill's death. He aims to raise funds for a monument near the river and notes his father held four life saving medals and rescued over 300 bodies.
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William
Red) Hill, Jr
Niagara River
Hill
William Hill
Royal Canadian Humane Society
Priceless Venetian Glass Pickle Dish From Canada
Edmonton resident Mrs. E. Murray preserves a 439 year old Venetian glass pickle dish said to be unique in Canada. It entered her family 40 years ago from a Swiss relative and features multicolored glass in black violet purple and mauve. Experts say the original glassmaking formula was lost 400 years ago.
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Canada
E. Murray
Edmonton
Switzerland
Women workers enter railway trades during wartime
A survey shows 654 women employed across Canadian National Shops mechanical departments including boilermaker welders car oilers blacksmith helpers and crane operators. Region totals: Central 373 Atlantic 124 Western 80 and lines in the United States 77. Battley says they solved labor problems and men will return after service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian National
CNR
Atlantic
United States
E. R. Battley
Indians Build Makeshift Hospital Near Favorable Lake
An Indian woman severely ill at Favorable Lake near the Ontario Manitoba line was saved by intravenous penicillin in a log hospital built by Crees with Indian Affairs support. Dr. L C Bartlett treated her, calling results miraculous, as a second patient also recovered. Indians now bring sick to Bartlett and house them nearby under his watch.
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Favorable Lake
Ontario
Manitoba
P. E Moore
Indian Affairs Branch
Mines and Resources Department
L. C. Bartlett
Moore
Bartlett
CWAC transfers and enlistees shine in Saskatchewan notes
Pte Christena Fraser transfers from No 3 CWAC to No 101 Depot in London. Saskatchewan women enlist in CWACs at Regina, with names including Sylvia Plotkin and Tillie Sippola. Sgt Valdiia Abrahamson earns sergeant rank in Winnipeg. A Maple Leaf poll shows mixed views on women in the postwar army. A gaggle of CWAC pinups inspires a West–East canvass for wallet photos amid gunnery notes.
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Christena Doreen Fraser Brinferry
Sask
No. 3
C.W_AC
Kitchener
No. 101 Depot Company
London
Fraser Borne
Nelson
B.C
No. 1 Navigation School
R.C.A.F Rivers Man
C.W.A.C
Winnipeg
Saskatchewan
Regina
Sylvia Plotkin
Brooksby
Dorothy Jeffery
Kamsack
Estaire Loughins
Kinistine
Tillie Sippola
Shaunavon
Rosetta Wilton
Meskanaw
Esther Knott
Loon Lake
Eva Murray
Moosomin
Ada Erickson
White Fox
Muriel Caplette
Delmas
Bernice Devlin
Calder
Valdiia Hope Abrahamson
Elfros. Sask
Army Examiner
No. 10 District Depot
Leslie Sask
Alberta
Veterans’ Guard of Canada
Maple Leaf, Canadian Army
Italy
Cwacs
Mediterranean
Carol Thompson
Carnduff, Sask
Mary Reeves
Merritt
Jines
Mary
Isobel Lochhead
Calgary
Nancy Mercer
Manville
Alta
Lana
Turner
Greer Garson
Helland
Fort Osborne
Barracks
J. L Costello
Vancouver
R. Viccars
F. Meyers
Pasteurization Urged To Make Milk Safe For All
Dr John R Fraser of McGill University warns that milk, while essential for growth and bone health, is not a complete nutrient and can harbor disease germs. Pasteurization is recommended to kill germs before bottling to prevent deaths and illness from unsafe milk.
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John R Fraser
McGill University
Montreal
Veal Stew with Oven Popped Rice Cereal and Cheese
A flavorful economical veal stew uses chuck or neck meat with potatoes carrots and peas simmered in a spiced gravy. The dish features a novel accompaniment oven popped rice cereal with grated cheese, served centered on the plate with spiced peaches or crab apples as a garnish.
United States to Ship 30000 Temporary British Homes
Duncan Sandys in London said the United States plans to ship about 30000 temporary houses comparable to standard British bungalows. A substantial portion could be shipped in the second half of this year. Ocean temperatures vary from 28 degrees in polar regions to 85 degrees in the tropics.
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United States
Britain
Duncan Sandys
Works
London
Polar
Tropics
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Tommy
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Pinkham
Houses For
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Ramsay Company
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