Plane Tests Head For Sound Barrier Experiments
In Cornwall British scientists will field radar equipped robot planes to break the speed of sound as the Ministry of Supply aims toward 1 000 nine hundred mile per hour passenger air travel. The jet tests follow recent RAF speed runs and the death of Capt Geoffrey de Havilland during early rocket plane development.
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Guelph
Ontario
Cornwall
Geoffrey de Havilland
de Havilland Aircraft Company
R.A.F
Torquay
Devonshire
Ministry of Supply
Britons Told to Work Harder for More Production
The New York Sun reports a British government warning urging labor to increase effort to produce more goods for larger social benefits. It notes postwar weariness, global trends of reduced work, and the need to compete in a world governed by economic laws, with speculation on future shorter workweeks depending on output.
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New York Sun
Globe
Russia
Great Britain
Everything Used But The Blow
Eskimos in Barrow store all whale parts for winter use. Charles Janius reports in Collier's that meat, blubber, intestines, skin, liver cartilage and even blood are processed for food, drums, balls for children, and dog sustenance.
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Charles Janius
Collier’s
Barrow Village
Barrow
Navy
Memorable Sports Highlights and Surprises of 1946
A retrospective collection recalls World Series sponsor ads, Primo Cathera’s wrestling win, Maple Leafs playoff absence, Joe Krol’s acclaim amid controversy, and Toronto baseball rebuild plans. It notes a coal strike impact on hockey and hints at Woodbine’s near opening. Sir Francis Drake is cited.
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Primo Cathera
Toronto
Primo
Queen City
Toronto Hockey
Maple Leafs
Lewig
Woodbine
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John N
Hamilton
Tnt
Tom Barron
C.D. Baidbew
Chatham, Onaria
Tweddle Chick Hatcheries Limited
Vergus
Canada
H.O.P
R.O.P
Slattery's
Pickering
Sussex
Hampshires
Bonnie’s
Tweddie Chick Matcheries Limited
Fergus
Monkton Poultry Farms
Monkton
Goddard Chick Hatshery
Britannia Heights
Ont
Hollywood
Hollywood Fleghorns
Biz Rock Farm
Mille Roches
Kent Hatchery
Chatham
Freeman
Department H. Parker's Dye Works Limited
Yonge Street
Thrante
Port Hope
Cobourg
Lone Bros
Oshawa
Geo
Biddle
ROR Sale
St. Urbain St
Montreal
Edward Robertson
Hornby
Bay Rudgins
Atrain
Melody Canaries
Melody Bird & Pet Co
Dundas St
London
Winnipeg
Man
W. BE
Dempsey
Flin Flon
Manitoba
J. B
Port St
Brantford
I. Hodder, Flesherton
Oxford
Éynes
Dorsets
New Zealand
Kierstead
Sturgeon Falls
Baker's Sharp
Bank St
Ottawa
Bracon Tire
Queen
York Sts
Yourshle
Dixons
Munro's
Klein
Coope Remedies
Fred A. Boddington
Church
Marvel
America
Bloor St. W
Granches
King St. Lee
Orret
The
Ramsay Co
Bank Street
Fethurstonaugh & Company Patent Solicitors
King West
Megiddo Mission
Rochester
N.Y
Photography
Imperial
Imperial Photo
Service Station 4
COMET
Baby
Price
Hotsy
Totsy
Roy Sales Co
Robertson
Robert
Son’s
Avenus Road
Toonto
Adelaide W
Prescott
Richard Haahr
Whitney
Dixon
Munro’s
Higin
Bhesley
POST
Queen St_E
Lugar
Fisher
Calgary
Alberta
Albert Houston
Emma St
Bernard M. Baruch
UN Atomic Ae Commission
Lake Sucat
Con
Atomic Energy
Robert Gregory
Mount Vision
Chicago
Pat
Gregory
Frank Mann Harris
Ing
Joe Krolas
Krol
Cure the Reamark
Toronto Baseball Management
Stone
Sir Francis Drake
Uae
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