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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 29, 1941

Page

2

Dundalk Herald Publisher Heads Ontario Quebec News Association

Frank McIntyre publisher of the Dundalk Herald was named president of the Ontario Quebec division of the Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association at the convention in Hamilton. He won the Joseph Clark Memorial Trophy for best all around newspaper in small centres and the job printing prize, with Lanark Era receiving the latter award as runner-up.

Frank MacIntyre Dundalk Herald Ontario-Quebec Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association Royal Connaught Hamilton McIntyre Joseph Clark Jess MclIntyre Lanark Andrew Hebb Newmarket John Marsh Ambhersthere C. B. Smith Creemore R. A. Giles Lachute Quebec D. R. Wilson Shawinigan Falls Que C. P. Pearce Simcoe C. E. Bond New Liskeard Waterloo Hugh Templin Fergus Il. B. Calnan Picton W. C. Aylesworth Watford William Bean Gordon Anslow Dundas Stephenson Canadian Statesman Bowmanville Huntingdon Gleaner Huntingdon Temiskaming Pearce Fort Erie Times- Review Amherstburg Echo Vergus News-Record Touffville Tribune Port Elgin Times Lanark Era

War Week Commentary on German Drive Toward Suez

The piece analyzes Axis advances threatening Crete Cyprus and Alexandria and the Suez base network. It notes Syria as a German corridor, Turkish position, and France leaning toward the Axis while the United States debates declaring war and shaping defense and diplomacy.

Balkans Britain Crete Cyprus Alexandria Mediterranean Suez Canal Syria Egypt Suez Wavell

Voice of the Press Pull the Weeds

A concise proverb style item quotes Kitchener urging removal of weeds while sparing wildflowers, framed as a record of the press and a brief moral note.

Kitchener

Learning anew geography from old names

The Lethbridge Herald notes how students study Iran and Iraq as former Persia and Mesopotamia, relearning geography amid current events.

Iran Iraq Persia Mesopotamia Lethbridge Herald

Human factor in road safety limits highway gains

The Oshawa Daily Times notes that despite engineering advances removing curves and hazards and making new highways safer, traffic accidents persist. It emphasizes human factors as the major cause of road fatalities rather than vehicle faults.

Oshawa Daily Times

Fence Envy and Domestic Dominion in a Changing City

A Guelph Mercury column muses on fences as symbols of control and dignity in homes. It laments thinning boundaries while noting how modern life erodes privacy, with neighbors' chickens and cats freely crossing property lines.

Canaries Widen Singing Range

Canary breeders claim improved singing range and quality through scientific training. At a recent congress in Hungary, 40 varieties entered singing contests with prizes awarded for notable talent.

Canaries Hungay

Mighty Lion Victory Bond Poster Wins Canadian Contest

A. J. Casson created a striking poster showing a mighty British lion over factory smoke to boost Victory Loan funding. Casson received a $1,000 Victory Bond from the Governor General, with plans to display the artwork nationwide. The piece emphasizes Canadian industry producing war tools to defeat the Nazis. The article also notes Japan seeking concessions in China and a pivotal battle on the Shansi-Henan border impacting the broader China war.

A. J. Casson U. S Japan China South Seas Shansi-Henan Chungking

C N R Revenues Rise 48 Percent in April 1941

Net revenues for April 1941 increased by 5 110 382 dollars compared with the prior month. The report highlights stronger earnings for the Canadian National Railway with improved freight and passenger activity.

Canadian National Railways First Four Months Net Revenue Rises

April 1940 to April 1941 report shows CN Railways all included system delivering net revenue of 6.799 million for April 1941 up from 1.689 million in April 1940. First four months revenues reached 89.347 million versus 71.040 million a year earlier. Net revenue through April totals 17.490 million, up from 7.127 million in 1940.

Canadian National Railways

Tenant threat claim leads landlord to withdraw complaint

A South Carolina landlord said a tenant threatened to kill him and filed a complaint. Days later the landlord withdrew the complaint claiming the tenant stated he would kill him if he did not.

South Carolina

Income Tax History Notes on Earned and Investment Income

The article explains tax calculations for married and single persons including sons. It assumes all income up to 30,000 is earned and that income above 30,000 combines earned income with investment income to reach total.

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