19 May 1942
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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 19, 1942
Page
1
A Manitoba district paper shares wartime morale boosts titled Time Bombs offering practical prompts on liberty, cooperation, sacrifice, price control and rationing. It emphasizes unity, frugality, and a home front stance to sustain support for national service and postwar recovery.
Auditorium Theatre Virden presents Kathleen a Shirley Temple vehicle with Herbert Marshall Maraine Day Gail Hatrick showing May 18 19 20. Temple stars in a family film promoted as one of her best pictures.
The ad promotes the film To Be or Not to Be featuring Carole Lombard and Jack Benny at the General. Showings Thursday and Friday at 8 p.m. Saturday includes two performances from 8 to 1 p.m. Prices list adults 30 cents and children 20 cents with all children paying.
A wartime notice urges farmers to gather scrap iron for a May salvage car to support munitions efforts. It names collection depots at Miniota and Wythe’s garage and asks households to expect notices via cards, with trucks volunteering if needed. Police or safety implications are mentioned to spur action.
Rivers airport is to be one of the largest in this command with 2,290 officers and men and a detachment of RCAF. Two new hangars and eight barracks buildings will cost $400,000, with two more hangars later. The facility will be known as No. 1 Central Navigation School.
A concise exploration explains how a dripping water drop becomes an icicle when it hangs and accumulates in cold drafts. The piece highlights the physics of freezing and the conditions that shape icicle growth.
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