International notes shape wartime censorship and postwar policy
A roundup of global and domestic items: Soviet Gravit censors news and radio. Japan purges top industrial and banking officials. Canadian chamber event slated in Winnipeg. Canada considers deportation rulings via Privy Council appeal. Manitoba reports 404 wage violations in 1945 with no prosecutions. Coldwell condemns espionage revelations. Elbe estuary drowning toll 92 in German river ship sinking. CP rail accident near Hodgson injures 16. UK faces coal crisis amid cold damp February. Australia outlines wheat stabilization and 70 000 adults 17 000 children immigration plan. MacArthur orders 27 more war crimes suspects. Ha gamo detentions total 534. Explosion at Ramallo kills two NCOs. Berlin reports steam car powered by producer gas. Hamilton Spectator notes police probe into war plant machinery losses near $1 000 000. Special Moscow courts continue actions.
New Dominion Agriculture Science Service Director Named
The Dominion Department of Agriculture announces a new director for Line Elevators Farm Service and outlines the Science Service. Science covers Animal Pathology, Bacteriology and Dairy Research, Botany and Plant Pathology, Chemistry, Entomology, and Plant Protection, coordinating with Experimental Farms. Adm. Chester W. Nimitz told Congress the navy carrier fleet may render atomic air attacks on his country very difficult amid inquiries by the C.M.P. in England into secret information leakage in Canada.
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Line Elevators Farm Service
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Science Service
Experimental Farms Service
Canada
Dominion Laboratories of
Edmonton
Saskatoon
Winnipeg
Dominion “Entomological Laboratories
Lethbridge
Brandon
F. J. Greaney
Adm
Chester W. Nimitz
U.S. Congress
C.M.P
England
Ottawa official cites vast unused land for Canadian agriculture
J. F. Booth of Ottawa, a Canadian agriculture authority, said in Chicago that in Canada exclusive of Yukon and Northwest Territories there are 25,000,000 to 27,000,000 acres of unused and reasonably accessible land suitable for agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Booth
Ottawa
Canadian Agriculture Authority
Chicago
Canada
Yukon
Northwest Territories
Martin Urges U.S. Action Against Compulsory Military Service
Joseph W. Martin Jr., Republican House leader, told the House Military Affairs Committee that the United States should lead a world campaign to end compulsory military service and to curb weapons of war.
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Joseph W. Martin, Jr
House of Representatives
House
United States
British ration cut to 1014 calories daily March 4
The British authorities ordered German rations reduced to 1014 calories per day starting March 4, citing insufficient current food supplies to sustain the 1500 calorie level until the next harvest. Also noted were social announcements involving the Countess of Inchcape and Col. Tompkins, and education and security arrangements for late March meetings.
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Doris Dunlop
John Newman
Sandys
Halifax
Ruazsia
Japan
al- Nes
Canadian Chambers of Commerce
C. Gordon Cockshutt
Brantford
R. J. McMaster
British Columbia
Privy Council
Supreme Court of Canada
Manitoba
C. R. Smith
M. J. Coldwell
C.C.F
Swift Current
Elbe
Brunschuette
Germany
Canadian Pacific Railway
Hodgson
North Bay
United Kingdom
Australia
Francis Porde
Brisbane
Great Britain
MacArthur
Hagamo
Tokyo
Ramallo
Sundsy
Argentina
Berlin
Hamilton, Ont
Spectator
Nowapaye
Royal Conadlian Mounted Police
Hamilton
Moscow
Satby
Elevatora Karm
Winnines
Leonora Margaret
Countess of
Inchcape
Sir Charles Vyner Brooke
Sarawak
Col
Francis P. Tompkins
United States Army
London
Emil Sorge
United State
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Yorkton
Suk
Bull Navy Salons
Demes
A. Dunkin
Optometrist
George E. Dunkin
Brenden
Prom
RED Cross Blood Bank
Red Cross
The
Manitoba Red Cross
Daly
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