World Happenings Briefly Told
Two students were hanged in Prague for spying for the United States. President Truman named James Grover McDonald as the first U S ambassador to Larac. India's first newsprint factory foundation stone was laid at Chandni by Pandit R Shokla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Truman
James Grover McDonald
Larac
India
Chandni
Central Provinces
Pandit R . Shokla
Winter Morning Beauty and Courage in Frost
A nostalgic meditation on the beauty of frosty dawns and hoar frost on trees. It celebrates the clear winter air, misty city silhouettes, and the courage of workers facing frost and snow, while noting a longing for sharp winter days.
Speeches Lack Fire Saskatoon
Judge G W McPhee of Moose Jaw says lawyers and clergymen have lost their old oratorical fire and flamboyance. He adds that modern politicians fail to touch the hearts of the people. Right-Eat-Right.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatoon
G. W. McPhee
Moose Jaw
Notes From N H L Sport Record For Penalties
The record penalty total stands at 134 minutes by Bill Ezinicki of the Toronto Maple Leafs in 49 games, surpassing Nels Stewart’s 133 minutes set in 1926 27 for Montreal Maroons. Elmer Lach led last season with 61 points as the pace this year climbs near 70 with ten games left. Murph Chamberlain and Harry Watson near the Century Club threshold while Roy Conacher and Doug Bentley push scoring for Chicago. The champion team has claimed the Stanley Cup in six of the last ten seasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Ezinicki
Toronto Maple Leafs
Nels Stewart
Montreal Maroons
Ezinicki
N.H.L
Elmer Lach
Lach
Buddy O'Connor
Chicago
Roy Conacher
Doug Bentley
Rare Weimaraner breed dogs featured in Saskatchewan
Yorkton man Matt Sterzer, one of five Canadian members of the Weimaraner Kennel Club of America, owns a Weimaraner named Elma von Elmatrandy. Frank Bush of Moose Jaw recently registered a Saskatchewan Weimaraner with the Canadian Kennel Club. The breed traces to nobles of Weimar and is known for stealth, soft-mouth retrieving, and hunting skill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorkton
Sask
Matt Sterzer
Weimaraner Kennel Club of America
Saskatchewan
Frank Bush
Moose Jaw
Canadian Kennel Club
R. Y. McCully
Moncton
N.B
Sterzer
Elma von Elmatrandy
Elma
Matt
Randy
Weimar
Germany
Mr. Sterzer
Rob Rock Tina
Silver Blue
Sue
Eric
California
Dido von Lechsteinhof
Vienna
Weimaraner Club of America
Crossword puzzle clues in a mixed lettered list
A dense list of cryptic crossword clues appears with horizontal and vertical numbering, including phrases like To the sheltered alde and Cry of sorrow, cloth measure, By birth, note of scale, and many garbled items. The page mixes misspellings and incomplete entries with regional crossword vocabulary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
New Safety Slogan With Local Nod Sparks Debate
London report says Stoke Newington Accident Prevention Committee received a road safety slogan advising drivers not to chase pedestrians or vehicles. The piece notes an odd aphorism about a girl or a bus and mentions Aztec tomato cultivation and Latin American origins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Stoke Newington
North London
Fog Limp Hat Veiling Tip Reprints from Pressing Method
A weekly tip advises pressing limp hat veils between two sheets of wax paper with a hot iron to improve their crisp appearance. The note preserves practical guidance for achieving a sharp hat finish using simple household tools.
Canadian curling final to be played in Vancouver
The 1950 Canadian curling championships will be held in Vancouver marking the first Dominion final in British Columbia in 20 years. Justice Thane Campbell of Prince Edward Island announced the decision, noting the event may be staged at the Vancouver Forum with no date yet set.
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Hamilton
Ont
Vancouver
British Columbia
Thane Campbell
Prince Edward Island
Justice Campbell
Vancouver Forum
Flies Walk On Ceilings Aided By Suction Cup Feet
Flies crawl across ceilings thanks to specialized feet with suction cups that create adhesion on vertical surfaces. The adaptation enables upside down movement and efficient navigating of environments.
Bare-Handed Fight With Cougar Near Camp Creek
Ruben Hagen, a 24 year old millhand, wrestled a enraged cougar after it raided his farm near Camp Creek. The animal ripped his leg with teeth and claws before he freed himself. The next day Ivor Hanuss and Marel Elston tracked and killed the cougar where it fed on horse carcass. Pioneers recall only one prior fatal cougar incident in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince George
B.C
Ruben Hagen
Hagen
Camp Creek
Ivor Hanuss
Marel Elston
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Britain
Eire
North America
US Navy
Pacific
Bombay
London University
By Jane Dale
Bowie
Clarence McIntosh
Leduc
Glen Bowie
Edmonton
Alberta
S.N.S
Murph Chamberlain
Canadiens
Harry Watson
Toronto
Century Club
National Hockey League
Chamberlain
Harry Deats
Game Dogs
Rover
Spain
Actinium
Limo - Seon
Oeness
Highlancer
P Sweeney
RED Cross
BUZ
Little Reggie
Reggie
By Margari
Priscilla
Waldo
Hazel
al Vermeer
Latin America
Fergeron
Montana
Kinrz Korner
Europe
REG
U. & Pat
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