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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jul 27, 1944
Page
3
The Winnipeg Free Press reports Vancouver tests a part time night shift program allowing office workers to wear overalls for a four hour post day work stint in war production. Early signs are positive. workers enjoy the change though long term endurance remains uncertain. If successful, the plan could spread to other heavy war industries nationwide.
Vernon Upton, 22, second officer aboard a torpedoed British merchant ship, was awarded the George Medal for swimming between lifeboats through shark-filled South Atlantic waters to read the burial service for a dead crew member. He led about 40 men in two lifeboats for over four months from South America.
A farm wife in Canada compares wartime Allied resolve to trees battered by a storm. She notes winds, flood, and crop losses while praising roots in the soil and the endurance of farmers. She laments heat and fuel worries as seasons shift.
Bible study outlines Leviticus 19 1 4 and 1 Peter 1 16 stressing holiness as the gospel aim. It urges reverence for Sabbath idols honesty in judgment care for the poor and kindness to strangers within Sinai era Israel.
A dense list of crossword style clues and word parts arranged in two vertical blocks. Entries cover anatomy symbols measurement languages and place names with scattered abbreviations and historical references.
A sea beaten jeep on a Pacific island beach recounts how a submarine carried it with parts removed and lashings to the conning tower. The submarine crew eventually sold the still operative vehicle to a ship’s captain for three gallons of ice cream.
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