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Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 20, 1944

Page

3

Starting Mortars at Forty Below Zero

Army engineers develop a stove heated engine start system for sub arctic conditions. A small gasoline stove provides continuous heat to circulate cooling agent by siphon action, allowing quick starts in minus forty Fahrenheit, with tests in cold rooms and Northern Canada showing reliable starts comparable to spring-day cars.

Canada

Massive southward duck flight begins from Alaska

Dr. Ira N. Gabrielson, head of the U S Fish and Wildlife Service, reports the largest migratory waterfowl movement since 1910. The Alaska sighting suggests up to 150 million ducks, peaking in October, with potential agricultural impact and a tighter hunting season due to ammunition shortages.

Ira N. Gabrielson United States Fish and Wildlife Service Washington Alaska

Winnie the Boss: Mrs Churchill Says He Wears the Pants

Mrs Churchill tells reporters at Harold Butler’s home that Winston Churchill is pretty much his own boss. She adds that he should be fed well and that Clementine enjoys helping, while Winnie governs at home and in policy.

Winston Churchill

Horizontal Musical Instrument Puzzle

A word puzzle listing across and down clues for a horizontal and vertical crossword style set of definitions including items like instrument, weapon, place, and abstract terms with various length hints and paired answers. The page presents a mixed clue grid requiring fill in both directions for a themed crossword.

Honor for Parents and Christ in Childhood

A Sunday school lesson surveys biblical calls to honor parents from Exodus to Jesus early life and to his final care for Mary. It notes obedience as core, contrasts Godly commandment with human tradition, and shows Jesus’ first words and care on the cross. It also highlights the disciple’s duty to Mary as part of filial duty.

Mount Sinai Temple Jerusalem Nazareth Capernaum Our Lord Jesus Joseph Mary God Man Weil Isaiah Christ Clopas Mary Magdalene John

Canadian Cavalcade Debuts On CFRB Network In Canada

A new dramatized news series from CFRB Toronto titled Canadian Cavalcade airs Thursdays 9 30 to 10 p m featuring news interpretations from Canadian sources and interviews with headlines figures. The CBC and BBC exchange features include a Canada to Britain broadcast The Spacious Land about wartime farming changes.

Canada United States CFRB Toronto Canadian Broadcasting Corporation British Broadcasting Corporation Britain CBC

A Farm Wife Returns From Summer in the City

Gwendoline P. Clarke shares a domestic vignette of a farm wife describing a two day city visit with shopping and shows, notes of family routines, a friendly host’s breakfast, and reflections on urban and rural life. She recalls Rex Battle, CBC radio, and educational broadcasts shaping school lessons this season.

Daughter

Crocodile Mouth Pressure Triggers Tear Release

A crocodile biting and swallowing causes pressure against the palate, stimulating its lachrymal glands to release tears as part of its feeding response.

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