A Reporter Chooses Love Over War Duty
Eddie Mackinson, a newspaper man, faces a breakup with Sue as war coverage competes with marriage plans. He quits his job to propose, then regrets it and returns to Casey's office while Sue hurriedly plans to reach him, fearing his loss to the deadline. The pair navigate loyalties, love, and the lure of a career in journalism during wartime.
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China
Eddie Mackinson
Sue
W.P.A
Eddie
Urachad
Sugar
New York
Eddie Mac
Casey
O.K
Indian Head man receives Reil Rebellion Medal sixty years on
A Saskatchewan survivor of Indian battles, Robert G. Jackson of Indian Head, is presented the Reil Rebellion Medal. The clipping also notes Gertrude Letang of Arnprior dancing at 95, a remarkable swim by a Wiarton cat, and various small regional anecdotes from Ontario and Alberta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert G. Jackson
Indian Head
Sask
Edward Letang
Arnprior
P.E.I. Farmer
O'Leary
Reinhold Eckstein
Pearl Gynne
Queensville
Ont
Wellington Street
Brampton
Cardston
Alta
Joe Nortwed
G. F. Berryman
Penticton
B.C
Ogopogo
B. Karrer
Herald
Easy Way to Treat Sore Painful Piles
Fragmentary ad style note describes remedies for piles and refunds, mentioning home remedies and retailer names in uncertain terms. It reads like a rough promotional snippet with suggestions and dissatisfaction claims, lacking clear actions or verifiable facts.
Shirtwaist Dress Pattern 4851 Adverts Winnipeg
Dress pattern 4851 promises a versatile shirtwaist style suited to many occasions. Three sleeve lengths available and sizes 34 through 46. size 36 requires 344 yards of 39 inch fabric. Send 20c in coin stamps to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Canadian meat board foresees 10 year Britain market for beef and bacon
J G Taggart chairman of the Canadian meat board says the Canadian farmer can find profitable markets in Britain for beef and bacon for the next decade. He notes Canada supplies Britain with over two thirds of bacon consumption and cites British demand shaping postwar trade while Danish exporters worry about losing Britain’s bacon market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
J. G. Taggart
Canadian Meat Board
Meat Board
Canada
Lapin Meaning Rabbits and Fur Term Usage
Lapin is the French word for rabbit and is sometimes used to refer to rabbit fur. The note explains how the term appears in English texts and signals, with distinctions between living animals and the fur product. It clarifies linguistic usage for readers studying animal terminology.
Glasshouse tomatoes yield ten times field crop
A finding shows tomato culture under glass produces about 10,000 plants per acre, roughly ten times the average field crop.
Magic eyes guided Allied weather war plans offshore
In England Allied weather work at a hidden forecasting hub near Dunstable tracked storms 1500 miles out. A four pound instrument sent 10 mile high data to a storm unit where radio direc tion finders and TV tubes fed readings. Four bearings pinpointed each storm’s location.
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Atlantic Ocean
Germany
Europe
Dunstable
Bedfordshire
Eng
Scotland
Northern
Ireland
England
Misjudged blitzkrieg and the Pacific war myth
The piece argues that Japan and Germany miscalculated by wagering on rapid victory or stalemate. It claims Britain and the United States could outproduce, outlast, and outfight the Axis, denying them a quick end and exposing their fanatic resolve. The Pacific distances offered no real shield against Pearl Harbor consequences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
United States
Asia
Hitler
Europe
Pacific
Pearl Harbor
New York Times
Speaks For Nations Of the Big Three
The article notes that only Stalin remains from the Big Three six months ago and predicts changes in the peace conferences. It argues that Britain and the United States shape policy through their peoples will and character, praising Britain's moderation and suggesting the Labor Government could take on reconstruction tasks and perhaps influence postwar policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stalin
Great Britain
United States
Britain
New York Times
Courage and sacrifice of Britain's submariners praised in war
A wartime tribute stresses the Royal Navy submarine service as crucial to victory in Europe. Sub crews faced extreme hazards in the Mediterranean and North Africa, paying a high price for success, with rare requests to return to general service amid dire situations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Navy
Europe
Rommel
North
Africa
Miditerranean
Wool Demand Persists in North America Through 1945
Despite the end of the European phase of the war, American apparel wool consumption stays high and 1945 is seen as likely to match 1944. About 60 million pounds of wool remained with the U S Defence Supplies Corporation after a May public sale withdrawal and will probably be disposed of under lend-lease. the original stock total was 330 million pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North America
U. S. Defence Supplies’ Corporation
Return of National Gallerys 13-foot Vandyck of Charles I
The National Gallery reveals its 13-foot square Charles I by Vandyck has returned to London after being hidden in North Wales caves during the war. The piece was stored with 2,000 other gallery gems to protect them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Gallery
Charles I
Vandyck
London
Wales
Canadian Seed Potatoes Boosted by Research and Exports
Canadian scientists have improved imported potato seeds and Canada now exports certified seed potatoes to the United States and many nations. Most certified seed potatoes come from the Maritime provinces, with historical notes on potato agriculture and Louis XVI supporting the crop.
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Europe
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Canada
Louis XVI
France
Parmentier
United States
South Africa
Cuba
Venezuela
Bermuda
West Indies
Dominican Republic
Newfoundland
Iceland
Maritime Provinces
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Nobev
Bob Waldorf
Nipawin
Union Hospital
Viking
Central
Alberta
Northwestern Utilities
Edmonton
Manitoba
L. N. Ryan
Hanover
Post
U.S.A
Amherstburg
Sare
Reid
Quaker Oats Company OF Canada Limited
Mentholatum Eer
Allies
Big Three
Byron Nelson
Toledo
Toronto
Poteteoes
Isha
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