Dominion Day Reflections and World War II Resolve
The piece praises Canada as a land of promise and heritage built by diverse pioneers. It invokes the book You Can Fight For Canada and quotes King and a call to rededicate to the war effort. It ties Dominion Day to the Normandy and Italian fronts and urges ongoing effort at home and abroad until victory and fulfillment of founders’ dreams.
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Canada
Thal
Normandy
Berlin
Italy
Canadian Corp Heroes In Italy Remembered For Courage
Reports detail the May 23 dawn assault on the Hitler Line by Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry in the Lire Valley. Privates Ian Sangster Roblin L A Morin Paul Lisoway and D G Adams led a critical withdrawal after eight hours of intense firefight. Sangster, third son of Mr Mrs Wm Sangster of Silverwood, enlisted in 1942 and joined the unit in Italy from January 1944.
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P.P.C.L.1
Hitler Line
Aquino
Lire Valley
N.c.co
Ian Sangster Roblin
Sangster
Pats
Ptes
L. A. Morin
Ste. Genevive
Man
Paul Lisoway
H Vs. Sask
D. G. Adams
Victoria
Pte. Sangster
Pte
Ian Sangster
Wm. Sangster
Silverwood
Rob Hn
Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry
Italy
The Watch at Our Theatre and Holiday Double Bill
A preview praises The Watch on the Rhin as a gripping drama with comedy, noting Bette Davis and Paul Lukas performances and a German underground leader theme. It also advertises a July 1 Pasminion Day double feature Rooties in Burma and Pirates of The Prairie, plus Betty Grable musical week in technicolor with Tim Holt.
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Burma
Prairie
Tim Holt
Betty Grable
No Tires Till 5 Under Wartime Government Order
The 1945 tire supply is restricted to essential war work and Category A and B motorists. Civilians cannot buy new tires this year. retreading old tires is allowed for those unable to obtain replacements.
M F A Convention Highlights Manitoba Farmers Meeting
The Provincial M F A convened in Brandon June 21 22 with about 20 delegates from across the province. Resolutions urged restoring the constitution with a 1 one and 2 50 family memberships, farmer tax changes, hydro provision to bring power to farms, and broader support for radio farm forums rural electrification and film board programs. Discussions covered education equality farm income tax shifts and co op movement development. A Youth program featured contests and cups while Clif Wood of Oakville was named president of the new board.
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Brandon
Radio Farm Forum
Citizen’s Forum
National Film Board
D. L. Campbell
Agriculture
Hydro
Manitoba
Ance
P.F.R.A
J. W. Davidson
E. F. Scharf
Saskatoon
Coop Movement
Ralph Staples
National
Farm Radio Forum
Masonic Hall
Helen Watson
Helen Matheson
R. S. Law
U.G.G
C. H. Burnell
Clif Wood
Oakville
Quote by Fisher Ames on Bible influence on eloquence
A concise aphorism attributed to Fisher Ames asserts that true eloquence comes from constant Bible reading and admiration of its language’s sublimity. The remark links linguistic mastery to sacred text appreciation.
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Fisher Ames
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Dominion Day
Roblin
M.F.A. Convention
John Lindsay
Makarof
McBrides’ Beach
Madge Lake
Wee
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Winnipeg
Oge
WLLL
Canadian Army
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