Germans must face rough justice after war say British officials
Herbert Morrison, British Home Affairs Secretary, warned that rough justice for Germans is needed to ensure the Nazis pay for atrocities in occupied Europe. He echoed Frank Wolstencroft of the TUC who cautioned that Germans may again seek to enslave Europe unless punished for their crimes.
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Herbert Morrison
Home Affairs
Adolph Hitler
Frank Wolstencroft
British Trade Unions Congress
Europe
Nazis Must Be Overcome and Prevent Future Threats
Public leaders declare unwavering resolve to crush German military power and prevent a revival of Nazi influence. They argue Versailles granted a respite for renewal and warn democracies to act now to avert another global conflict in a decade or two.
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United Nations
Germany
Wars Of Aggression Recurring German Conflicts Across Centuries
The piece notes Germany started wars in 1864 1870 1914 and 1939 and was subdued each time. It warns future conflicts could be even more violent as science progresses and urges that free peoples hope for an end to such cruel wars.
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Germany
Avro Lancaster Impresses Ottawa Crowd at Rockcliffe Flight
Ottawa Journal observers describe the Avro Lancaster's impressive size and capacity as it taxies, lifts at 2,000 feet, and flies to Toronto with government officials aboard. The reporter notes its 102 by 65 foot frame, eight ton bomb belly, and 22 ton weight aloft, comparing it to a beetle and a sleek limousine in idle patience before takeoff.
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Rockcliffe
Britain
Adolf Hitler
Uplands
Toronto
Harvards
Yales
C. D. Howe
Ballet Russe
Don Cossack Choir
Ottawa Journal
Joneses Struggle to Travel as Costs Keep Them Home
The piece notes that the Jones family will find it harder to keep up as travel becomes impractical due to rising expenses and limited mobility. It frames the change as a broad trend affecting households’ ability to pursue leisure or business trips.
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Joneses
Trans-Canada Highway Opens From Port Arthur To Hearst
The first cars travel east to Port Arthur and west via Hearst and Long Lac, marking the Trans-Canada highway's practical realization. Officials note ongoing work and gas and tire shortages could temper celebrations, yet the shorter Port Arthur to Toronto route boosts use. The wartime context influenced its finish to provide a fallback if railways falter.
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Canada
Port Arthur
Hearst
Long Lac
Ontario
Toronto
Ottawa
Montreal
Lake Shore
Port Arthur News Chronicle
Cotton for medium priced autos could make four army uniforms
A historical note states that the cotton used in a midrange automobile would suffice to produce four Army uniforms, illustrating a ratio between car materials and military apparel. The remark links industrial production to wartime needs, highlighting resource allocation during the period.
Air Training Plan Graduates From No 3 B&G School
A list of graduates under the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan from No 3 Bombing and Gunnery School Macdonald Manitoba includes air gunners L Whitehead Claresholm Alberta A M Davidson Lethbridge Alberta RG Rive Rowrese Alberta A Farmer Pine Falls Manitoba CY Deegas Rosburn Manitoba JH Fite Saskatoon Sank GE D Gerard Kildonan Manitoba W OD Cameron Carton Alberta FLOR Kristensen Edmonton Alberta WV Alavan Red Deer Holden Alberta M Ward Sank Joo Rerisroux Scandia Alberta HA Wourk Lethbridge RL I Thomas Holland Manitoba No 12 SFTS Brandon Manitoba Pilots LAC 3 Wo Andrea North Battleford Saskatchewan LAC Barker Winnipeg Manitoba LAC FOR Cone all VMinpe dean Manitoba LAG GW Paccou Winnipers Manitoba TAAOT Te Gillies Winnipeg Manitoba LAC KO Satrarmeen Winnipeg Van LAG D So Lane Prines Atherton Saskatchewan ToAG ED Lee Nasinitoig Saskatchewan LAC OF FL Linnquist Alberta LAC MO Mactin Neerwater Van LAC 8 4 Matheson Stonewall Manitoba LAC VOB McMann Carberry Manitoba LAC K W Perry Chauvin Alberta LAC W J Rodgers Norwood Manitoba LAC EL L Steiner-Brothen Clayton Alberta LAC A R Stovel Winnipeg Manitoba LAC TOW Taylor Winnipeg Manitoba
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L. Whitehead
Claresholm
Alta
A. M. Davidson
Lethbridge
Rive
Rowrese
Farmer
Pine Falla
Man
CY Deegas
Rosaburn
JH. Fiteh
Saskatoon
D. Gerard
Kildonan
W. OD Cameron
Carton Alta
Flor
Kristensen
Edmonton
Alavan
Red
Moe
Corrie
Holden
Atta
Mawk
Rereshert
Joo Rerisroux
Scandia
Wourk
Lethbrides
Tra
Cone
Paccou Winnipers Man
Te Gillies
Wineineg
KO Satrarmeen
Wieniper
van Lag
D. So Lane
Prines Athert
Sask
Toag
ED Lee
Nasinitoig
Linnquist
Lac MO Mactin
Neeerwal van
Lac
Matheson
Stonewall Man
McMann
Carberry
K. W. Perry
Chauvin
Rodgers
Norwood
EL L. Steiner-Brothen
Cliaton
Lag
A. R. Stovel
Winniner
Tow. Taylor
Winnipee
Western Students Aid Nickel Plant War Effort
Western Canadian engineering undergraduates join The International Nickel Company of Canada at Copper Cliff for summer work under Wartime Bureau plans. Students from mining chemical electrical and mechanical disciplines gain field and metallurgical experience while aligning study with production needs in a major wartime industry.
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Canada
International Nickel Company of Canada
Copper Cliff
Bureau of Technical Personnel
Ottawa
One Western University
Australian Scientists Contribute To War Efforts Armor Advancements Highlighted
Australian scientists helped with radio location experiments vital to air services. Details remain secret, though bulletproof armorplate developed by metallurgists of a noted company proves superior to imports, cheaper, and made from Australian raw materials.
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Australia
Porridge Parties Replace Afternoon Tea at Scottish Office
A Scottish Office in London has swapped afternoon tea for porridge parties, a move praised for boosting oats consumption. Biscuits may be rationed next, with prospects the idea could spread to other offices, prompted by support from the National Farmers Union.
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London
National Farmer's Union
The Individual Citizen's Army
Several young gentlemen in our community have joined the military, leaving social circles and dances behind. The writer urges older residents to back these volunteers, conserve essentials, and enforce wartime rules to support soldiers and prevent hoarding, urging united duty for national survival.
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Prices and Trade Board
All-Bran Recommended for Constipation Relief
Mrs. Joseph Pare of Montrest Quebec endorses exiiece’s Bran as a better option than pills or powders for chronic constipation. The ad promotes a daily intake of All-Bran with ample water, highlighting it as a non-cathartic bulk source that works gradually. Kellogg’s, London Canada, sells two sizes and individual restaurant servings.
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Joseph Pare
Montrest Quebec
Kellogg’s
London
Canada
Brandon Sun Ponders Gandhi Diet Mystery
The Brandon Sun suggests a dietary theory behind Gandhi’s alleged illness, speculating that the problem lay in something he did not eat rather than any external cause. The piece frames the question as a curiosity about Gandhi’s personal regimen and appetite.
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Brandon Sun
Gandhi
Gems of Thought Quotations on Faults and Virtue
A collection of brief maxims on human faults and virtue. The quotes by Fene lon Whately Mary Baker Eddy Charles Simmons Addison Whittier urge self awareness, humility, and measured judgment as flaws in others pale beside our own.
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Mary Baker Eddy
Whittier
Fighting French reach over sixty thousand troops
Gen Paul Le Gentilhomme announced in England that the Fighting French forces have grown from a small unit two years ago to more than 60 000 men serving in the Middle East Africa and the Pacific under the French army command.
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Middle East
Africa
Pacific
Paul le Gentilhomme
England
Oceanic Shift Places Pacific East of New York
A geographic note states that a portion of the Pacific Ocean lies farther east than New York, highlighting unexpected longitudinal positioning. The claim emphasizes map projections and regional definitions affecting perception of maritime boundaries.
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The
Pacific Ocean
New York
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No. 3 Bombing and Gunnery School
Macdonald, Man
Army
Fenelon
Whately
Charles Simmons
Addison
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