Saint Out Of Irma Grese Saint Of Nazi Martyr Fable
An alleged secret movement in Germany aims to canonize Irma Grese, a Belsen guard executed for war crimes, as a German Joan of Arc. Students favor red caps like British MPs and plan an Irma the Martyr ritual with mock attacks, while officials warn about rising Nazism and food shortages fueling unrest as 1947 approaches.
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Nuarnberg
Tegtere
Germany
X “Saint
Irma Grese
Blande Bearteau
Belsen
Ogrese
Joan of Arc
Frauleln
St. Irma
Irma
Land of
Greater Hesse
Bund Deutscher Maedel
Society of German Girls
Headley Barracks Inquiry Probes Detention Conditions
London reports an inquiry into conditions at Headley detention barracks in Hampshire. The investigation follows disturbances during the test year including VE-day ration protests and a British troops outbreak. Authorities would not comment on the cause, while Major General Kurt Meyer’s cell is said to be among the facilities at Aldershot.
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Headley Barracks
London
ICP
Headley
Haimeshire
HeaMer
Aldershot
Kurt Meyer
Normandy
Traffic Fatalities Show Big Increase in 1946
Winnipeg report by the Manitoba department of labor shows fatalities in the first quarter rising to fourteen from seven year ago. Director W Trevor Davies notes injuries up 20 percent while industrial deaths stay flat. Home accidents caused sixteen deaths last month with none in March 1945.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba Department of Labor
W. Trevor Davies
Birthday mentions across Armstrong to Edmonton list
A fragmentary birthday roll lists individuals and dates from May including Thomas Suthers Armstrong Ontario Doris Guoness Winnipeg Louie Blandford Trent Bandon Alay Nucea Livingtone Mararet Thomas Wedderburn Wareham John E Wareham George W Frame Edmonton Florence Airey Oscar Schnid Lillian Moriton H J Chapnan with May dates and names.
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Doris Guoness
Winnipeg
Louie Blandford
Trent
Bandon
George W. Frame
Edmonton
Florence M. Airey
Oscar Schnid
Lillian Moriton
Oak River Delegates To Attend Bandon Convention
Oak River Board of Trade names a delegation for the joint boards of trade convention in Bandon on May 30. Vice-President W E Dolamater leads the group, with S H Barlow A H Hume and E A Corbett. Other delegates attend May 31 led by President D A Patterson Wes White E L McCallum P Thompson and C O Hyndman. Local items include highway plans Rapid City to Hamiota via Oak River and a troop recognition effort gifting 85 pen and pencil sets and five mothers’ lockets. Miss Francis McKay discussed the Quick Freeze problem at the Womens Institute. Oak River hosts a Quick Freeze station with a luncheon for plant managers.
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Repert'on
Francis McKay
Extension Service
Manitoba
Womens’ Institute
Oak River
Town Rivera Electoral Roll Notice for Revision Hearing
Heed the Gazette notice that the Flectoral Hall roll is in the Clerk’s office for inspection until May 30. Persons wishing to lodge complaints must file ten days before the Council of Revision sits on Monday June 1 at 2 o clock in the afternoon in Rivers.
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Rivera
Agents Wanted for Rawleigh District in Rivers Area
Advertises Rawleigh district availability around Rivers with no experience needed. Promises large sales and big profits, permanent full time position. Address Rawleigh's Dept. WGE-266-104 Winnipeg Canada.
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Rawleigh
WGE
Winnipeg
Canada
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Tuhl
Reich
Hanover
Ris
Thomas Suthers
Armstrong
Ontario
J.T Suthers
Wedderburn
Alexander John E
Wareham
H. J. Chapnan
B. of T. Brendon
Gazette
Gilchrist’s
SINUX
Saskatkatchewan
Alberta
Peace River Block
British Columbia
Iint
Seed and Maltin Ting Industries
Munger
Provincial Agricultural Service
Gazstie
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