Palm Springs Day With Devona and Dale
Devona and Dale roam Palm Springs for a day of quiet leisure buying a silver locket and sharing tender moments. They return to the hacienda under moonlit shadows, Devona plans to tell her mother Vara of their budding union, while questions of danger loom about a possible pursuit.
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Devona
Dale
Palm Springs
Senora
Palm-Green
Oasis
Vara
Dale Brasher
George
Los Angeles
Devona’s dilemma as she learns of a possible engagement
In a tense family scene Devona confronts Vara after confessing Dale Brasher loves her. Vara dismisses the romance and pushes a plan for Devona to enroll and move on while hinting Dale may not propose. Devona grapples with doubt, fear, and the weight of a possible broken future.
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Devona
Vara
Dale
X Ray Examinations for Armed Forces Mirth? Noting 1940s Tone
Dr GP Wherrett Ottawa executive secretary of the Canadian Tuberculosis Association reports at the association’s annual meeting that all armed forces members will receive X ray checks on discharge to ease pension claims. He cites wartime progress, contrasting with the First Great War where tuberculosis surged and hospitals filled. Dr J A Jarry Montreal notes about 2000 Canadians unfit for service due to TB, about 14 percent.
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GP. Wherrett
Ottawa
Canadian Tuberculosia Association
Wherrett
Canada
J. A. Jarry
Montreal
Who Rings Bells If Invasion Comes to Britain
A bishop questions who would ring church bells during invasion as night closures and distance to rectories complicate alarm. Proposals include home guards with skeleton keys, proper bell ringing instruction, or using rockets in place of bells.
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Britain
Chelmsford
Paul Reveres
Menzies Dismisses Official During Press Interview
London News Chronicle recounts a refreshing tale from Plymouth where Australian premier J Menzies confronted a pompous military official trying to hide reporters. He told the official to push off after an extended morning talk, and the man vanished, never reappearing.
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Plymouth
J . Menzies
West Country
Jennijeper
Menzie
Mr. Menzies
Menzies
London News Chronicle
Arthur village Victory Loan day in Wellington County
The village of Arthur in Wellington county Ontario met its Victory Loan quota on the first day at 10 am. The town is known for its newspaper editor who is blind, yet he and all neighbors could see straight and far ahead on this occasion.
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Arthur
Wellington County
Ont
Parliament Construction Took Twenty Years to Complete
The long project to build the British Houses of Parliament required two decades to finish with significant labor and planning. Key figures and dates outlined in contemporary records reflect a era of grand civic ambition and enduring architectural impact.
Slovakia Losses Independence Under Nazi Decree
More than 800 pilots and observers are transferred from Slovakia to the German Luftwaffe by Premier Tuka without consulting the Slovak diet. Slovak anti-aircraft units are dispersed among German army units. The move shatters Slovak hopes of an independent nation. Oil wells seized by Nazis run dry due to exploitation, with production halted multiple times.
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Slovakia
Luftwaffe
Tuka
Berlin
Bratislava
Cleveland Press
Gems of Thought on Nations and Morals
A compact collection of quotations on national unity moral foundations and virtue. Scholars like Coleridge Jabez Curry Roswell Hitchcock Mary Baker Eddy Charles Sumner and Washington Irving frame the idea that a nation's strength and lasting peace rely on moral character generosity and shared values.
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Jabez Curry
Hitler Signals U S of Europe Claim Amid War End Talk
The Buffalo Courier-Express suggests Adolf Hitler is prepared to proclaim a United States of Europe and states German aims are achieved, implying no further reason to continue the war, while noting English conquest may have already occurred without notice.
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Hitler
United States of Europe
England
Wwe
Buffalo Courier-Expresa
Picket Line Escorts Customer Through Rainy Memphis Store
In Memphis Tennessee during a heavy rain a union picket line briefly parted as a woman customer arrived. One picket stepped from the formation to escort her inside with his umbrella. An official Nazi comment followed the executioner's axe in a stark silence.
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Memphis
Tenn
Hitler
Temperature raises speed of noise in feet per second
A casual rule notes that for every degree rise in temperature the speed of sound increases by one foot per second. The statement mentions demolition bombs with weights ranging from 50 to 4000 pounds, adding a numeric reference.
Develop Correct Tennis Form For Better Play
Learn top notch tennis by proper footwork and the two step method. Forehand and backhand drills, serving and lob emphasized. A 32 page George Agutter booklet offers guidance. send 15 cents to Winnipeg Newspaper Union for copy. Additional booklets 15c each include events parties crafts dances etiquette manners games.
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George Agutter
Home Service Dept
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave. E
Winnipeg
Man
Bid Good Job Over Tea About Mrs Harris Floors
Two Bhar ladies discuss repairs done for Mrs Harris and the impact on her social circle. One boasts that after polishing her floors three of her lady friends have broken their legs, recounting past early efforts and present success.
Conditions In Poland Revealed By Broadcast Reports
The BBC reported an average of 450 deaths daily in May in Warsaw due to famine while German lists showed food and materials seized from Poland. The article also notes ancient Chinese use of umbrellas three thousand years ago, implying long-standing customs of borrowing.
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British Broadcasting Corporation
Warsaw
Poland
Rice harvest in India at twenty year low
The India rice harvest this season drops to its smallest level in over two decades, while a geographic note compares South American proximity to the Old World with Montreal.
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South American
Montreal
India
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