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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 24, 1942

Page

4

Beveridge Plan Aims to End Want With Universal Security

The Beveridge Report, prepared under Cabinet direction, outlines a universal, compulsory social insurance system covering unemployment health accidents marriage childbirth child allowances and retirement. It calls for joint employer worker and government funding a single national security fund and abolition of private industrial insurance.

Beveridge William Beveridge Beneft Britain Nations Security Fund Treasury UMHS Iied Briiain Sir William Beveridge Canada Humphrey Mitchell United States Sir William Oman Monetary Times

Boy Scout Week Sets Canada Observance Date

The Earl of Athlone named the week of Feb 21 to 27, 1943 as Boy Scout Week in Canada. Francia H. Gisborne resigns as honorary counsel after 20 years. Justice W. H. Harrison to replace him. Sydney B. R. McMichael resigns as dominion training commissioner with no successor named. Canada’s Boy Scouts report $80,000 sent via China Up to aid Britain and fund bonds for postwar scouting rehab in Europe.

Earl of Athlone Canada Francia H. Gisborne K.C Ottawa Canadian General Council of Boy Scouts Gisborne W. H. Harrison Saint John Sydney

Bombing targets in Italy hit key cities and ports

British air operations press on in Italy as Mesaiia in Sicily Genoa and Turin endure continued raids. The striking images show Mesaiia Genoa a major Mediterranean port and Turin an industrial center near automobile factories amid a recent surge of incidents.

Italy R.A.F Mesaiia Cicily Genoa Turin

CAREFUL SELECTION IN FARM ANIMALS FOR BALANCED RATIONS

By careful selection, farm animals have been developed into highly specialized creatures for the conversion of feed into such products as meat, milk, eggs, and wool. Consequently it is necessary that the animals' rations should contain the essential food requirements in proper balance and in palatable form.

Nebraska official rejects swastika brand for cattle

Nebraska Secretary of State Frank Marsh denied permission to a cattleman to use the brand "swastika bar C" for cattle branding. Marsh revest of all Nebraska brands designated "R-P-H" for remember Pearl Harbor instead.

Nebraska Frank Marsh

Britain Expands Lumber Output to Meet War Demand

Britain has dramatically boosted home-grown lumber production to five to eight times normal capacity. More than a billion board feet are now derived from forests to support the war effort.

Britain

Village Plea to Put Themesthorpe on the Map

In Themesthorpe England a small Norfolk village presses county authorities to recognize it. With no telephone post office school bus or train service residents say the place is the most neglected area. Twenty children walk two miles to school.

Themesthorpe England Norfolk

Canada Builds Optical Goods For War Need

Canada shifts to domestic production of optical components for weapons after shortages from Britain and the United States. In a Toronto factory, hundreds work under National Research Council guidance to manufacture silica glass, prisms, and lenses, with careful quality checks, using clay stirring rods and arsenic cleansing agents to ensure flaw free materials for range finders and periscopes.

jNtin Financial Post Canada Terese Canada Great Britain United States Toronto National Research Council Ottawa

Doily Pattern 7155 From COPE Arte by Alice Brooke

COPE pattern 7155 offers two doily sizes in cutwork embroidery with natural or same color as linen. Includes transfer pattern for a 20 by 16 inch doily and two 7 by 10 inch doilies, plus materials and stitch illustrations. Send twenty cents in coins to Household Arts Department Winnipeg Newspaper Union in Winnipeg Manitoba with name and address and pattern number.

Household Arts Department Winnipeg Newspaper Union McDermot Avenue E Winnipeg Man

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