War News And Allied Air Strikes Reported
Allied air assaults across Europe intensify as German war material shipments to Turkey decline. Reports from radio Tokyo mention British carrier Repluiae sunk in 1941. Turkish pilots train in South Africa while Paris radio cites plans for a French fist regiment for garrison duty. Jarvis Ontario warns of two week paper hiatus as troops serve at Camp Niagara. Manitoba premier Goron discusses postwar democracy with Britain United States Russia and China.
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Turkey
Europe
Double Feature Pattern Ad by Anne Adams Offers Two Styles
Anne Adams presents Pattern 48783 for a jumper and blouse outfit with a saucy pinafore version and back-buttoning design. Pattern 4373 fits children sizes 2 through 10. size 6 jumper requires 154 yards, blouse uses ¾ yard, pinafore 1 ½ yards of 35 inch fabric. Send 20 cents to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Union, 1756 McDermot Ave E Winnipeg Man. mail delays noted.
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Anne Adams
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave. E
Winnipeg
Man
Botanical survey party travels toward Alaska highway route
A party of botanical experts collaborating with the joint economic committee for Canada and the United States and Harvard University arrived in Edmonton en route north to survey along the Alaska highway. Moscow subway passengers use photo electrically controlled escalators to reach the platform from street level.
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Joint Economic Committee For
Canada
United States
Harvard University
Edmonton
Alaska Highway
Moscow Subway
Tiny Torpedo Parts Too Small to Be Found
A report notes several components of a modern torpedo are extremely small, with parts measurable in nanometers and smaller than a fingernail edge. Experts caution that precise handling and specialized tools are required to retrieve such minute pieces for safety and performance reasons.
Bread Of The Future Vitamin B Bread Tops In Tests
British Ministry of Food experts report that Canadian Vitamin B bread outperformed reinforced U S loaf and Brit ish whole wheat in comparative tests. Dr J C Drummond of University of London says this Vitamin B bread may become a milestone in flour and bread history. The Canadian bread was ranked best in the study.
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Ministry of Food
United States
J. C. Drummond
University of London
England
Great Britain
Fortune for Charity A Ford Foundation gift tax free
The will of Edsel Ford directs most of his $200,000,000 estate to the Ford Foundation. A large portion of the industrialist's legacy is thus immune from taxation.
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Edsel Ford
Ford
Ford Foundation
Canada’s coinage passes the Pyx trial again
The privy council reports Canada’s coinage meets weight and fineness standards under the Currency Act. Assay commissioners from Ottawa Dr. L. G. Turnbull R. W. Hoff and R. J. Traill oversaw the tests with Judge E. J. Daly and Dr. A. K. Eaton present. Finance Minister Liley summarized that the coin conforms with established standards for another year.
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Privy Council
Canada
Royal Canadian Mint
Royal blood and pilots in war’s toll on nobles
Britain lists twenty three noblemen dead in World War Two with two royal family members among the losses. Other peers suffer casualties or prisoners as the royal family mourns the Duke of Kent and Lord Frederick Cambridge. The first peers to die were the Duke of Northumberland and Earl of Coventry in 1940 amid ongoing combat. In Canada AC2 Larne Benville, a parachute test jumper turned air gunner, reflects on risk and duty, recounting dozens of jumps and near misses before serving with the Royal Canadian Air Force.
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Britain
Cyril F. J. Hankinson
Debrett’s
Foorage
Lord Haig
Earl Haig
France
Middle East
Duke of Kent
King George VI
Lord Frederick Cambridge
Queen Mary
Duke of Northumberland
Earl of Coventry
Northumberland
England
Coventry
Larne Benville
Portage la Prairie
Messerschmitts
Manning Depot
Brandon
Benville
Royal Canadian Air Force
J. R. Benville
Toronto
Ont
Canadian Parachute Club
Light and Fellowship in First John Devotional Lesson
Sunday school lesson on I John 1 7 stressing walking in the light and fellowship through Jesus blood. Commentary frames sin and atonement with Christ as advocate, asserts true knowledge is proven by obedience, and ends with a practical note about bringing a ration book when visiting.
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Jesus
John
I John
Christ the Christian
Sina
God
Christ
John Gardner
Lord
J. H. Jowett
Brief praise for Sam Raeburn's Churchill introduction
The St Mary's Journal Argus notes Speaker Sam Raeburn used 30 words to introduce Prints Minister Churchill to the US Congress. The brief, pointed remark called Churchill "one of the most outstanding figures of all the world" and left a strong, positive impression on the crowded house. Raeburn's concise handling, the paper says, set a precedent for future speaker introductions worldwide.
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Sam Raeburn
Churchill
Congress
St Mary's
Argus
Raeburn
German Merchant Service Recruits Women For Sea Duties
Word from London indicates German women are now employed on ships in the North Sea route from Kiel to the Rhine mouth. The departure of the best men to the U boat fleet has left crews short handed aboard merchant vessels.
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London
North Sea
Kiel
Rhine
Making Munitions At Liverpool By Merchant Seamen
Seamen and ships officers fill munition plants in Liverpool turning out guns and shells for use against enemy submarines and dive bombers rather than idling aboard ships.
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Liverpool
Mickie Says We Try to Get All News Correct
A personal note from Mickie acknowledging efforts to report accurately while recognizing that information can be misinformed by those in the know. The message emphasizes ongoing striving to improve reliability and avoid errors.
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Itlama
New Zealand
J. A. Pearce
Dominion Astrophysical Overvatory
Victoria
Radio Tokyo
China Sea
Hungary
Hitler
Daily Telegraph
Stockholm
Jarvis
Record
25Th
Camp Niagara
Manitoba
Stuart
Gorgon
Chinese Nationalist League of Canada
Brotherhood of Democracy
U.S
Russia
China
British Airways
Vaaldam
Transvaal
Paris
Pierreaval
R.C.A.F
No. 1 School of
Rockcliffe Air Station
Ottawa
A. E. Bond
Detroit
B. J. Scott
A. Irving
I. E. Armour
Bread of the Future
Fortune
BY William Ferguson
Korer
Dyea Service. Inc
Chutist
Air Force
ACZ
Lorne Benville
By Fred Neher
Pip
Signal Corp
Winston Churchill
Mickie
Skee
Reg'lar Fellers
Safety Legion Member
Gene Byrnes
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