Royal Navy awards amid Bismarck chase and Dunkirk toll
Reports detail Royal Navy honors for officers connected with the pursuit and destruction of the Bismarck, including four C B E s six O B E s and 11 D S O s. Alexander notes Dunkirk cost ten destroyers and 75 more docked for repairs. A Toronto pilot earns the Distinguished Flying Cross for 13 months of command.
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Balmofgi
Scotland
Royal Navy
A. V. Alexander
Admiralty
Moscow Radio
Vycheslavy Molotov
Molotov
Peter Geoffrey O’brien
Toronto
Royal Air Force
King
Norseman Aircraft Features Noted
The Norseman is identified by its relatively long wing enclosed cabin and full engine cowling, marking distinctive design traits.
Play production: choosing suitable works and paying royalties
Discussion on selecting community plays, balancing royalty vs non royalty options, and guidance on securing directors and auditions. Cites examples The Devil Among the Skins and Sunday Costs Five Pesos with royalty costs and charity caveats. suggests contacting Mary Ellen, Box 326, Regina, Sask. for non royalty lists.
Enclosed SASE Requested for Replies
The note urges recipients to include a stamped self addressed envelope with their requests and to watch again next week for further updates.
Example of Liberal Giving Inspires Corinthians Lesson
Sunday School lesson recalls Paul’s example of the Macedonians who, amid poverty and trials, gave generously to aid Jerusalem. They gave themselves to the Lord first and then contributed above their means, proving that cheerful generosity enriches the giver and pleases God.
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Paul
Jerusalem
Corinthians
Aweel
Jeems
Paris officials buy sabots for school children amid leather shortage
La France Socialiste reports municipal officials in Paris suburbs stock up on wooden shoes called sabots for school children as leather shortages push prices about tenfold higher than before.
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la France Socialiste
Paris
War Volunteers From Europe Register for Britain Work
Thousands of friendly Germans Austrians and Italians resident in Britain men between 16 and 60 and women to 50 have voluntarily registered for war work.
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Britain
Eskimos Use White Fox Pelts as Exchange Medium
Eskimos rely on white fox pelts as the principal medium of exchange in barter with traders. The practice highlights reliance on animal skins for trade and local economic norms in Arctic communities.
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Anne Adams
Koe
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RCAF
Axa
Royal Canadian Air Force
Ontario
Canada
Northland
Sub-Arctic
Wings, Ltd
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Northern Air System
Lac du Bonnet
Manitoba
Waco
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