Seek to Build Tourist Trade In Australia
A campaign in Australia aims to establish an optional body to foster and coordinate tourism. Newspapers and MPs back the effort as wartime markets mend, noting Canada and Britain show interest and air travel shrinks distance. An American agent studies setting up offices as tourism shifts from traditional European hubs.
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Australia
Sydney
CPI
Faperts Poeta
Canada
Touriss Travel
Europe
Americas
Britain
America
Ravenge Hcies
Runabout Boat Drowning on Lake Near Fin Flon
Two men drowned and four rescued after a 16 seat runabout was swamped by high winds on Big Island lake southeast of Fin Flon. Victims include Ft. Gules 33 an employee of Rhea Tay Mining and Smelting Co and William Foster both of Kelvington. Four survivors named Don Schwartz George Nash Rudy Hogan and Charley Clark. Foster survived with wife and one child. Father runs a hotel at Kelvington Sask. Missing details on Mr Foster information.
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UPI
Big Island Lake
Fin Flen
Ft. Gules
Eimphoyee
Rhea Tay Mining
William Poster
Don Schwartz
George Nash
Rudy Hogan
Charle Clark
Flin Flon
Gilles
Kelvington
Sask
Foster
Inviting Czechs To Return and Replace Expelled Germans
Prague reports Czechoslovakia undertakes expulsion of 3,000,000 German and Hungarian civilians in a historic population shift. Authorities advocate Czech resettlement and replacement of expelled groups as part of postwar orders shaping the region.
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Prague
Czechoslovvakia
Repatriation Plans Reach South America and Europe
The article notes gaps in industrial and farm labor caused by repatriation efforts. It says about 164,000 former residents are living in South America and a Czechoslovak resettlement commission will visit the region. Cities like Chicago and Cleveland are invited to participate, with focus on Hungary Romania and Yugoslavia.
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Wiadow
South America
Czechostovakia Resettlement Commission
United States
Chicago
Cleveland
Hungary
Romania
Yugoslavia
Wheat Board Order On Oats and Barley Purchases Issued
The Canadian Wheat Board issued an order prohibiting purchases of oats or barley from producers without board authorization. Applicable in Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta and parts of British Columbia with potential broader designation. Elevators mills feed dealers and others must sign agreements to facilitate advance equalization payments to producers for the 1944 47 crop year.
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Winnipeg
OPI
Canadian Wheat Board
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Peace River
Creston-Wyandel
British Columbia
B.C
Victoria businessman Albert Goward dies after illness
Albert T. Goward Td retired vice president of the B C Power Corporation died at his Victoria home late Wednesday night after months of illness. He had been a prominent figure in local industry and public life, advancing energy projects and community initiatives.
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Albert T. Goward
B.C. Power Corporaion
Victoria
Blind convention planned in Chicago fire scene
Cap K C Robinson national director of the Canadian Institute for the Blind recounted how a lucky escape saved his life as he described a planned American blind workers conference at the Lasalle Hotel in Chicago. The hotel, destroyed June 6 in a fire that killed 639, would have hosted the gathering. He spoke here en route to a meeting of the Institute for the Blind in Toronto.
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Winnipeg
Sie Peofie
Cap K. C. Robinson
Canadian Institute For the Blind
Lasalie
Chicago
Capt. Robinson
Virsy Ridge
New Assessment Plan Unveiled for Manitoba Municipalities
Morton announces a uniform municipal assessment plan for Manitoba. Province split into ten areas eight rural two urban. Four cities and towns over 2,006 population excluded. A resident assessor will serve each area with new assessments every five to seven years.
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Morton Lundar
Man
Manitoba
William Morton
Union of Manitoba Municipalities
Discards Red Toga St Catharines Standard
Evelyn St. John Low Strachey, new British Minister of Food, has a colorful background and was a Communist darling before the war. He authored works on power, capitalism’s crisis, socialism, and faith to fight for. Son of a former Spectator editor, he departs from family tradition as he sheds the red toga.
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St. Catharines
Evelyn St. John Low Strachey
The
Spectator
Stachey
Frozen Food Marketing Heralds Competitive Era in Food Industry
The development of the frozen food industry marks a great competitive era. Last year frozen foods sales reached 250 million dollars and volume is expected to hit three billion dollars by 1950, according to Printers' Ink. Food packers distributors and equipment manufacturers play key roles.
Merchandising Frozen Foods and Equipment Across Store
The text notes a shift to combined merchandising of frozen foods and dispensing equipment with home and farm lockers in one area and frozen foods in another. It highlights fruits vegetables meat and poultry as bulk sellers and states future product development will stress specialties.
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Ars
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