Atomic Control Vital Yet World Far From Pushbutton War
Gen. A G L McNaughton warned there is no physical defence against atomic war and outlined three attack methods. He urged international control via the UN and stressed the need for peaceful use of atomic energy while noting U S supremacy and Russian reluctance hinder agreement. He warned of Bikini and Toronto harbor risks and called for urgent yet cautious steps toward world preservation.
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AJAX
A. G. L. McNaughton
United Nations Atomic Energy Commission
University of Toronto Engineering Society
Toronto
U.N
Russia
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
Bikini
Toronto Harbor
Joint Defence Board
United States
U.S
U.S.S.R
Useful Gadget for Auto Cars
In the near future every automobile will be equipped with an electric eye to dim the lights automatically when another car approaches.
Shorthand Through Twenty Centuries
A concise survey traces shorthand systems across 20 centuries from ancient hieroglyphic devices to modern abbreviated scripts. It highlights key innovators, evolving methods, and the social need to record speech, commerce, and law with speed and clarity.
Health education as essential companion to legislation
Dr. Gordon Bates argues in Health that public health education is a vital supplement to laws. He warns uneducated travelers may unknowingly drink unpasteurized milk, risking illness and increasing costs, while informed citizens help educate others by demanding pasteurized milk.
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Gordon Bates
Health
The
Health League of Canada
Bates
Dried skim milk described as economical nutrient source
Readable text notes dried skim milk as an economical source of milk proteins calcium phosphorus and B vitamins. It can be stored in dried form without refrigeration.
Darling Pigtailed Dolly Pattern 7329 for Needlework
Cute pigtailed doll in party dress with moving arms and legs. Pattern 7329 includes transfer for clothes and clear charts photos and directions. Send twenty five cents to Household Arts Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union for pattern 7329 with name address and pattern number.
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Household Arts Department
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Avenue E
Winnipeg
Man
Memorial Arena planned for Kelowna at cost of 180000
New Memorial Arena to be built in Kelowna British Columbia at an estimated cost of 180000. Residents previously raised 100000 in voluntary gifts but rising building costs left a shortfall. A by law to raise 80000 more was endorsed by ratepayers.
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Kelowna
B.C
Canada’s Census Book Reveals Farm Data And Trends
Ottawa reports the eighth volume of the 1941 census series from the Dominion Bureau of Statistics. The 850 page volume covers farming across Canada with tables on human and animal resources, land value, mortgage sizes, crop yields, and regional breakdowns by province and electoral district. It notes population shifts such as male farmers dropping from 13 768 in 1921 to 2 946 in 1941.
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Ottawa
Canada
Rivieré du Loup
Que
Winter fashion hints and home shortcuts from a vintage guide
Antique silver buttons brighten wool dresses especially grey ones. Short furs and three-skin shawl collars appear with Peter Pan and notched collars for a chic winter look. Save flour with open faced pies or top crusts on deep pies. Apples plums gooseberries and other large fruits suit the top crust method. To lift acid stains, apply baking soda to both sides rinse after bubbling stops.
Cider Making In England A Gloucestershire Tradition
Farmers in Gloucestershire forge a long standing cider making craft. At Gretton a farmer works under apple trees, crushing fruit in a gasoline mill and pressing pulp in fibre matting to extract juice. Photographs show apple sacks loaded, the hand press, and the pulp being compressed for cider.
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Gloucestershire
England
Gretton
Hitler Delays War With U.S. Until Russia Defeated
New Admiralty documents reveal Hitler aimed to avoid U.S. action while preparing for Barbarossa. He overruled naval experts, postponed Atlantic actions, and expected a Russian defeat by late 1941. Cripps predicted a June 22 attack. Raeder pressed for more leeway as Roosevelt warned of Icelandian naval movements. The report outlines broader invasion plans and strategic missteps.
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London
Hitler
Russia
United States
Admiralty
Fuehrer
Atlantic
Roosevelt
Germany
Britain
Stalin
Stafford Cripps
Moscow
The
U.S.A
Japan
America
Erich Raeder
Iceland
Raeder
Azores
High Command
France
Balkans
Gibraltar
Generalissimo Franco
Spain
Bismarck
Greece
Sweden ships first military aircraft to Ethiopia
Sixteen Swedish built light bombers left Sweden for Ethiopia in the first delivery of military aircraft ever made by Sweden to another country.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Ethiopia
Smile of the Week Recipe Plot In Morning Exchange
Jimmy returns from a party and tells his mother he only asked Mrs. Smith for a recipe. She notes a second cake piece and he confesses she gave him two extra pieces of her own accord. The exchange highlights family wit and shared treats.
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Jimmy
Dominion ski nationals set for Mt Norquay at Banff
Reports from Bob Kold of the Calgary ski club confirm the 1947-48 Dominion ski championships will be held at Mt Norquay Banff from February 25 to 29. The piece also notes awards in football and boxing, and mentions Olympic soccer entries and a Nipawin curling prize lineup.
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Mt. Norquay
Banff
Bob Kold
Calgary
London
Argentina
Austria
Czechoslovakia
Denmark
Egypt
Finland
France
Britain
Holland
Hungary
Iceland
India
Italy
Luxembourg
Malta
Norway
Palestine
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Turkey
United States
Yugoslavia
Nipawin
Morris Belvoidh
Nipawin Bonsgiel
Canada
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Gen. McNaughton
Nealth
Bob Sandberg
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Jeff Nicklin Memorial
Billy Wusyk
Regina
Benny Baich
Weekes, Sask
Pacific Coast
Regina Ring
Benny Lippola
Saskatoon
New York Rangers
Chuck Rayner
Rene Trude
Tony Leswick
Bill Moe
Bill Juzda
Frank Eddolis
Tom McKenna
Stan Saplin
N.H.L
Syd Apps
Chicago
Johnny Mariucci
Rangers
Neil Colville
Canadiens
Toe Blake
Detroit
Syd Abel
Boston
Milt Schmidt
Mariucci
Schmidt
Apps
Colville
Blake
Abel
Vancouver
Louis Phillip Bichard
Hawksbury
Ont
Edmonton
Ontario
Labrador
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