Safest Place In An Air Raid
Building authorities in New York City recommend steel framed skyscrapers as the safest shelter in air raids. The articulated steel cage structures prove most resilient, while older monolith buildings with load bearing walls risk total collapse under bombardment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Madrid
Rotterdam
New York City
United States
Building Trades Employers Association of
International Telegraph and Telephone Company
Europe
Unification of Indies Rumor Sparks Nassau Debate
Speculation in Nassau over a potential unification of the British West Indies centers on the Duke of Windsor’s role as governor and commander in the Bahamas. Officials note the appointment is for governor and commander in chief, not governor general, and that wartime constitutional change is unlikely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British West Indies
Nassau
Bahamas
Duke of Windsor
Dominions
London
Trinidad, Tobago
Windward
Leeward Islands
Trinidad and Tobago
Light Aircraft Output Rising in Canadian Production Push
The Department of Munitions and Supply in Ottawa reports output of trainer aircraft for the air training plan has risen to over 20 percent of the 808 required units. About 12,000 Canadians are employed in eight Canadian plants plus engine and component work, with assembly for the British Government by Canadian Associated Aircraft Limited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Munitions and Supply
Ottawa
Associated Aircraft, Limited
Ottawa Population Attributed To City Directory Rise
Official estimate places Ottawa's population at 159 264, up 13 129 from last year. Suburban residents total 22 242, boosting Greater Ottawa to 181 506.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Greater
Sunday School Lesson Psalm 19 Witnesses of Creation and Word
The lesson compares God s revelation in nature with his revelation in scripture Psalm 19:1 14. It explains the heavens declare God s glory and the law reveals his will and calls for personal repentance and prayer. New York City topped the year s murder list with 291, Chicago 289, Boston 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David
God
New York City
Chicago
Boston
Saving Ontario's Natural Resources
A fishery biologist recalls historic overexploitation in Ontario waters. Sturgeon fishing boomed after 1870 then plunged 45 years later, with Lake Erie yields dropping 99.2 percent from 1920 to 1965. Atlantic salmon in Lake Ontario vanished by about 1870, never seen preserved by the author.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Lakes
Lake Erie
Cat
Lake Ontario
Humber
Lake
Ontario
French Landmark Puzzle Answers and Clues
A themed crossword listing Across and Down clues for a French landmark puzzle. Entries include famous Paris tower and other geographic and linguistic terms with references to designers and epochs.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jehovah
Rock
G. Co. Toner
Union Station
British Columbia
Paris
France
William Douglas
Willian
Curous World Ferguson
Skones
Pop
The
Bell Syndicate
J. Millar Watt
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!