War Stimulating World Interest In Dominion
Canadian government film commissioner John Grierson said the war has spurred international interest in Canada. The National Film Board plans monthly documentary material distribution to the United States, South America, Great Britain and the Antipodes. A third film in a 12‑part war series will cover women's roles.
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Canada
United States
South America
Great Britain
Antipodes
John Grierson
National Film Board
Nova Scotia Mines Deep Under Sea
Sydney Nova Scotia is described as a bustling industrial hub on a deep harbour. Sydney Mines near coal undersea workings, Cape Breton hosts one of Canada’s largest tidewater coal mines. North Sydney serves as Newfoundland steamship terminal while Glace Bay and New Waterford host major coal towns and fishing ports.
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Sydney
Nova Scotia
Canada
Maritimes
New York State
Albany
Cape Breton
Atlantic Seaboard
North Sydney
Sydney Harbor
Newfoundland Steamship Service
Glace Bay
New Waterford
Dominion
Reserve
Port Morlen
On Bay
Tm Canada
No Monkeying Sign Sparks Leeds Street Clash
An organ grinder of Italian descent in Leeds posted a sign on his hurdy gurdy last week claiming I am British and the monkey is from India. The quirky message stirred local chatter about national pride and exotic pets in the street trade.
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Leeds
England
Crosby Opts for Hollywood Borders and West Coast Tours
Radio brief notes Bing Crosby’s vacation plans shift from South America to Hollywood and Los Angeles. He may tour the West Coast by bus, with Canada urged to explore its own wonders. Mix of radio programming highlights includes Reginald Stewart and the Toronto Philharmonic on the Canadian Network, plus chatter about Professor E. T. Salmon and other shows.
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Canada
South America
Bing Crosby
Hollywood
Los Angeles
Bing
NBC
West Coast
Reginald Stewart
Toronto Philharmonic Orchestra
Life expectancy gaps by country and gender in 1937
The CURIOUS WORLD report lists US males at 59.82 and females at 61.02 years. Utah males 55.39 and females 58.61. India shows 22.59 for males and 23.31 for females. US overall averages are 55.35 and 58.61.
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Kansas
Utah
United States
India
Weeklies and Radio Schedules Mixed with Biblical Commentary
A weekly radio lineup lists CKOC at 6.30 and Helen Marie-Briscoe at 6.45 on CBC. WOR and NBC blue carry choral programming at 9.30. A sermon or study on Job discusses Satan afflicting Job with boils, his wife’s counsel, and the friends who come to comfort him, highlighting themes of faith and suffering as tests from God.
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Gracie Allen
George Burns
CBC
Stanley Maxted
E. T. Salmon
CKOC
Columbia
House of Charm
Nbc-Red
Breakfast Club
Nbc-Blue
Mutual Network
L’il Abner
NBC Blue Chains
Britain
Major Bowes
Columbia Network
Band of
Helen Marie-Briscoe
Wor-Mutual
Satan
Job
Eliphaz the Te
Mantis
Bildad
Zophar
Job lessons on faith tested by Satan in Uz
Sunday School lesson outlines Job as a righteous man living in the land of Uz east of Palestine. It covers his piety, concern for children, and unshaken integrity despite trials, with dialogue between Jehovah and Satan assessing Job's faith.
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Job
Palestine
Adom
Isaac
Satan
Jehovah
MAP PUZZLE ANSWER TO PREVIOUS CROSSWORD CLUES
A compact list of crossword like clues with numbered across and down entries including items such as Sooner And Blithe Fabulous bird and Trunk the nocturnal mammal with various related terms and definitions. The puzzle mixes animal names verb forms and common nouns across a vertical and horizontal layout.
Canada Buys Rattles For Gas Attack Alarms
Canada orders 870 wooden rattles for field gas attack alarms as part of its war effort. Other items include 4 000 gasoline driven plants 5 275 camouflage nets 1 000 miles of electrical cable and 482 wireless sets.
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Canada
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Hamilton
COPR
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