Postwar Reconstruction Plans in Canada Debated
Postwar plans in Canada focus on demobilization and rehabilitation of servicemen and women, with ideas like retarded demobilisation and a demobilization furlough to ease transition. Education and living allowances are planned to ensure economic security, while continued university study and retraining are emphasized for a smoother civilian life after service.
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Canada
United Nations
Walter
Woods
Navy Peace Maintenance Postwar Force
A Chicago Daily News report argues that the United States should build and keep a substantial naval force under civilian control to enforce postwar agreements and sustain peace. It warns against repeating failed postwar disarmament and asserts the necessity of a capable navy as a stabilizing global power.
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Chicago Delly News
Nolin River Called Most Crooked in Kentucky
The Nolin River in Kentucky is described as the most crooked in America, winding about 20 miles while advancing only six. This peculiar measurement highlights its meandering course and limited progress despite length.
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America
Kentucky
Nolin
Squash And Pepper Casserole Recipe Detail
A recipe describes making a squash and green pepper casserole baked in an ordinary pan. Slice squash lengthwise into half inch pieces and cut green pepper into thin rings. Layer with salt pepper onion salt in a greased dish, top with bread crumbs and fat, bake covered then uncover until tender and browned.
Gems of Thought Cont Cont Contentment Promises Riches
A compact quote collection notes contentment as true riches. Diling, Baiguy, Horace are cited with brief maxims about happiness, inner reach, and wise purchases. The text blends fragmented thoughts on contentment and universal access to inner peace.
List of Graduates From Royal Air Force Training Schools
A roster of graduates under the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan from No. 7 Bombing and Gunnery School Paulson Manitoba No. 5 Dafoe Saskatchewan No. 17 Souris Manitoba No. 7 Portage la Prairie Manitoba No. 4 Saskatoon Saskatchewan No. 1 Central Navigation Rivers Manitoba No. 5 Air Observer Winnipeg Manitoba No. 3 Bombing and Gunnery Macdonald Manitoba names include BL Marder Rask Hattrick Sett Melnyk Proskunik Spendiff Buchan Christenson Hamler Lipsatt McKinney Conlin Coutts Cram Fanset Grinde Leavitt McKenzie Wood Apperly Alain Elliott Foy Hurlburt Katz Larson Owen Peterson Wager Wilmot Wyndham Skelton Lawson Leach Magnusson Prentice Pickering Puchalaky Savage Beeble Paylor Wilt Wimoranski Hilbre and others.
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Paulson
Man
Marder
Moosomin
Rask
C. C. Hattrick
Dauphin
Dafoe
Sask
RM. Sett
Lacombe
Alta
Melnyk
Yellow Creek
W. Proskunik
Moonville
Ala
Ratooy
Smoky Lake
F. Spendiff
High Prairie
No. 17
Service Flying Training School
Souris
W. J. Buchan
Southey
B. A. Christenson, Kingman, Alta. Sat. L. J. Hamler, Herbert, Sask
L. A. Lipsatt
Winterburn Aite
W. E. McKinney
Manitou
No. 7 Air Observer School
Portage A Prairie
W. G. Conlin
Tisdale
H. A. Coutts
Hoghenden
W. H. Cram
Morden
J. A. Fanset
Headingley
J.A. Grinde
Rimbey
D. T. Leavitt
Cardatan
J. G. McKenzie
Riverhurst
A. C. Wood
Kelwood
No. 4
Saskatoon
Pilota
L. W. F. Apperly
Mariapolis
D. W. Alain
Sachton
Mar
W. BE Elliott
Hosetown
A. B. Foy
Lebret
Hurlburt
Boharme
M. Katz
Prince Albert
W. BM. Larson
Bradwell
Saat
Kd, J. Owen
Red Deer Hill
G. E. Peterson
Meeting Creek
A. W. Wager
Loon Lake
W. P. Wilmot
Crocus P.O. Man
C. A Wyndham
Gralner
C. F. Skelton
Marriott
Sask No. 1 Central Navigation School
Rivers
D. Hi. Bowen
Rocky Mountain Flame
D. W. Halstead
Unity
G. Mcarthur
Medicine Hat
J. A. Tulloch
Invermay
Air Observer School
Winnipeg
F. A. Davies
Portage la. Prairie
Macdonald
B. L. Allard
the Pas
J.D. Armatrong
Davidson
Langruth
J. Besistuik
Ballis
J. Berry
Myrtle
H. Boehlig
Steinbach
A. G. Hutchison
Grimshaw
T. Kryneki
Gilbert Plains
F. E. Lawson
Piney
Set
A. Leach
Spiritwood
HW. F
Magnusson
Great Falls
Pickering
Sexamith
H. B. Prentice
Abbey
Puchalaky
Grandview
Savage
Fisherbranch
Australian air force trainees recount war fronts in training
In Winnipeg No 3 Wireless School recruits from Australia report wartime service across Tobruk Syria Middle East and Pacific theaters. LACs Maxwell Lyons Robina John Dyke and others describe battles at Tobruk Milne Bay Port Moresby Singapore Darwin Burma Ceylon and Malaya as they train as wireless air gunners in Canada.
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Royal Australian Air Force
No. 3 Wireless School
Winnipeg
Middle East
Lac. K. Robina
Thornbury
Victoria
Lac Bill John
Sparrabs
N.S.W
Milne Bay
Port Moresby
New Guinea
Lac Arthur Dyke
Port Pirie
Singapore
Malaya
Burma
Ceylon
Darwin
Royal Eagle Paddle-Steamer’s War Record Highlighted
The Royal Eagle, once a pleasure boat from Tower Bridge to Southend Margate and Ramagate, now shows a notable war record. It has served against aircraft 52 times and destroyed at least the target, according to Britain.
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Royal Eagle
Tower Bridge
Southend
Margate
Ramagate
Britain
Paratrooper training emphasizes steady soldiers not thrill seekers
Lieut.-Col. R. F. Routh of the Canadian Parachute Training School says the ideal recruit is steady and intelligent. Volunteers are being sought nationwide in Canada with basic training, mental and physical stability, and medical fitness required. Training spans weeks and finishes with full qualification as a paratrooper.
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Shilo
R. F. Routh
Canadian Parachute Training School
Col. Routh
Canada
N.C.O
Ontario
Quebec
American youth earns air gunner sergeant in Canada
Vernon Harry of Los Angeles California rose to air gunner sergeant at No 3 Bombing and Gunnery School Macdonald Manitoba after months in the Nevada desert to regain health. He originally joined the RCAF in 1941 was discharged for medical reasons and reenlisted in January 1943. He married AW1 B A Harry of Toronto and AW2 Harry pinned the insignia.
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Vernon Harry
Los Angeles
California
Royal Canadian Air Force
Las Vegas
Nevada
No. 3
Macdonald
Man
Hollywood
Harry
R.c.af
Canada
Sgt
B. A. Harry
Hibernia Ave
Toronto
No. 3 Bombing and Gunnery School
RAF
W. Whitfeld
Scientists develop light reflection method for safer postwar auto travel
Non-reffecting win cameras will reduce the number of postwar automobile accidents, according to scientists at the American Optical Co. plant where the process was perfected. It is now possible to abstract light reflections from glass and other materials. The discovery now is utilized for war purposes.
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American Optical Co
Relic Cylinder Linked to Sir Humphrey Gilbert Landing
A damaged lead cylinder found beneath four feet of earth at Buller Harbor Cape may mark the 1583 English claim of Newfoundland by Sir Humphrey Gilbert. Bearing a crest but no readable date, the 18 by 4 by 2 inch artifact is being sent to London for examination. Gilbert established the first English settlement at St Johns and disappeared near the Azores with all hands.
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Newfoundland
Sir Humphrey Gilbert
Bulle Harbor
Cape
Britain
Gilbert
England
St. Johns
College of Heralds
London
North America
St. John's
al i
Azores
Our Good Luck on Marshall report shocks New York Nation
The New York Nation laments a lackadaisical national attitude toward war material production from 1949 to 1941. It praises Marshall’s report noting Britain and Russia’s resistance as crucial to avoid a long, disastrous war on American soil. The piece recalls Canada’s role and expresses surprise at the period's complacency.
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Marshall
U.S
Stat
New York Nation
Achievements of the British Empire praised by Viscount Bennett
In Chelsea town hall Viscount Bennett argued Britons lack pride in their achievements. He defended the Empire, saying it saved Christian civilization and provided governance that kept millions at peace, noting the United States’ foundations and India as a standout achievement.
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Viscount Bennett
Chelsea Town Hall
United States
India
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Royal
KE. F
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