Cairo Conference Clarifies Allied Aims for Japan War
At Cairo, General Kajima Chiang Wai-Shek Churchill and Roosevelt pledged the Allies to destroy the Japanese Empire. The statement counters critics who warn of a Europe-first approach and assures renewed effort against Japan after Europe. The accord cheers China and Pacific territories seized by Japan and signals a new era in the Orient.
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Admiration for Chinese People in Time of War
General admiration for China grows amid Japanese invasion, with China’s 220 million population reduced by Japan occupying 200 million. Refugees surge as the Song war strains economies since 1937, pushing prices up to 120 times normal. Dr. Taiang notes propaganda aiming to erode morale while Allied aid hinges on Pacific declarations.
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Britain
United States
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United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Conference
Japan
Pacific
War in Pacific Affects Canada
Canada faces significant concern in World War II as Canadian soldiers defended Hong Kong and many remain prisoners of Japan. With a Pacific coastline vulnerable to attack, Canadian servicemen are active along the Aleutians and western coast, while London and Ottawa weigh the risk of a potential large-scale Japanese offensive near North America.
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Japan
Hong Kong
Orient
Pacific Ocean
Geveral
Aleutian Islands
Kazea
Pacific
Eating Should Be Fun and Healthy Kitchen Guide
The article advises making meals enjoyable to boost family eating. It stresses being a skilled cook, following recipes, and introducing variety through flavours textures and colours. Tips include whole grain cereals, vitamin rich fruits, approved bread, and careful seasoning to appeal to children and adults alike.
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Canada adjusts seed supply for Britain and domestic use
The agriculture department reported ample supplies of most vegetable seeds in Canada to meet domestic needs and allow for several million pounds to be shipped to Britain. A seed production program, organized last spring by the agricultural supplies board, was successful, with plans well advanced to extend it into next year.
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Canada
Britain
Agricultural Supplies Board
Divine Justice in Berlin: Nazi expropriation of Jewish shops
A New York Times report notes the destruction of Leipziger Strasse and Friedrich Strasse in Berlin and observes that prewar leading shops were Jewish. It states Nazis confiscated properties worth millions for party members, reflecting a proverb about unlawful gain and ill fortune.
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Friedrich Strasse
New York Times
Calendar Of Seasons Depression In Winter Sunlight
A New York Times column argues seasons are human constructs not astronomical fixed points. The author notes late November can feel winter, despite solstices and equinoxes. They advocate accepting local weather, building a fire, and dressing warmly recalling a decade past record low temperatures. Buy War Savings Stamps Regularly.
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Maud praises Canadian farmers for bacon aid to Britain
John Maud of the British Ministry of Food, describing himself as a long time insider, lauds Canada’s farmers for supplying bacon after the Low Countries collapse. He notes Britain faced milk and margarine shortages and a four ounce bacon ration kept the breakfast meal feasible amid wartime shortages.
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Canada
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Major Community Role Played By Lumber Dealers
A Canadian Western prairie perspective praises lumber dealers for community teamwork and restraint on pricing. It highlights the Western Retail Lumbermen's Association with about one thousand yards, ninety percent members, and a policy against coercive rules. The article notes centralized drafting services from Winnipeg, member education, and solid profit margins, emphasizing public trust and collaboration over state control.
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Korea’s Fight for Freedom Seen as World War Pivot
Editorial from the New York Times proclaims Korea as a pivotal ally in Asia, noting Koreans’ long struggle under Japanese rule since 1910 and their pledge of resistance. It argues Korea could benefit from Allied victory, inspire other Asian nations, and serve as a model for freedom if the UN triumphs.
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Pacific
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