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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 02, 1948
Page
2
The article notes progress toward global understanding through air travel. It highlights the International Air Transport Association with seventy member companies in forty countries, aiming to standardize routes, safety, efficiency, speed, and economy to build confidence and goodwill among nations.
The association dominates global air traffic with over 500000 miles of routes and half a million workers, while indirect employment reaches millions. It aims to standardize procedures, practices, and devices across languages and systems to foster international understanding in the airline industry.
The association shows its dedication to safety through information exchange on accidents and near misses among companies to improve air travel worldwide. It notes encouraging progress in cooperation, hints at enduring world peace, and discusses overcoming national differences to standardize practices for broader agreement.
In Peterborough Ontario two children tossed ten and twenty dollar bills from an automobile, while Everett Moss, a grocer and father, deposited $30 in his glove compartment earlier. He stopped at a bank and now reports the money missing.
The Tower of London installed a new flagstaff carved from a 389 year old Douglas fir gifted by British Columbia. Cut at 158 feet long, the finished white flagstaff stands about 65 feet above the roof with roughly 10 feet embedded.
A collection of quick humor and punchlines. A barber jokes about snipping ears while a dog watches air. A class essay on Our Dog yields We haven't got one. Various quips on love, relatives, and daily life appear with playful twists.
Canadian and American scientists report feather protein can be used for sizing adhesives plastics and inks while bee culture research suggests honey venom and bee-derived substances aid healing and arthritis. Peoria lab cuts grain alcohol costs and develops fuel applications. Soybean protein yields durable ice cream glue and novel food products amid plant breeding advances including the Kennebec potato and California Red No. 1 onion. The 22 000 ton aircraft carrier Furious slated as a navy target ship.
Ottawa reports that new organophosphate pesticides Hepi and Tepp show high toxicity to warm-blooded animals. The Plant Products Division screen limits sales and requires labels with warnings before any registration under the Pest Control Products Act.
Archaeologists report the 18th century cargo from an English ship wrecked in the Delaware River has washed ashore in Philadelphia. The trove includes pewter plates brass buttons silver shoe buckles locks and keys square nails copper tea kettles two pronged forks and various pins. The items were discovered during dredging by Army Engineers and retrieved by suction dredge.
Robert Dick, blind kiosk operator beside the public library, says Victorians are too friendly and pet his guide dog too much during street journeys. He notes the constant attention causes distraction as he navigates the city.
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