Julie and Peter Seize Night in New York Romance
In a late night cab ride in New York Julie and Peter deepen their connection as they discuss past loves and futures. Julie admits her past faults and vows openness, while Peter asks her to join him at a borrowed apartment to ask more questions about their lives and potential marriage.
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New York
Julie
Bud
Peter
Granville
Davenport
Cornelius
Pete
Cornelius Peter Granville
Pete Granville
Uae
Lieutenant in Uniform Proposes Kidnapping in Lounge
A woman in a cocktail lounge is approached by a tall lieutenant who declares, I am going to kidnap you. She feigns indifference at first then reveals she lives locally and plans a train departure in thirty minutes. He lingers, mentioning a steak spot and “newspaper people” as a rendezvous.
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Peter
Julie
World famine myths debunked by FAO scientists
FAO scientists told the United Nations that pests destroy about 72.5 million tons of cereals beans and oil seeds annually after harvest. Rodents account for 25 million tons and insects for 36.25 million tons, leaving a shortfall of around 10 million tons of wheat this year.
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United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization
Ambitious Wren Marjorie Sharp Eyes Drafting Course
Wren Sharp, discharged and in Regina, seeks architectural drafting training after Navy officials initially doubted a woman could pursue that path. Miss Blanche Lemco of the city planning office supports the plan, and a course opens at the Canadian Vocational School.
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Wren Marjorie Sharp
Navy
Regina
Barbara Humphrys
VLA
Wren Sharp
Blanche Lemco
City Planning Office
Scott Collegiate
Regina Avenue
Albatross Trap in Australia Catches Soaring Birds
An albatross trap in a steep valley in Australia causes birds to lose altitude due to air stagnation and crash into a cliff at the enclosure end. The natural formation creates a deadly island windless dip that traps the birds.
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Australia
Burrowing Owl Nests Underground Among Land Birds
The burrowing owl is the only land bird that nests underground, setting it apart from other land birds in nesting behavior.
Border jokes spark Kiwanis meeting travel quips
Ottawa and Ogdensburg members laughed at a border tale filled with misreads and mixups. The column jokes about Canada and the United States blurring lines from Rock Island to Quebec, a by-election pressure, and a farm border ruling that a Vermont farmer’s land lay in the United States.
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Ottawa
Kiwanis
Ogdensburg
N.Y
Rock Island
Vermont
Canada
United States
Quebec
Davidson
Roosevelt
Tax Assessors Office
United States-Canada
Transient labor rations allowed for extra help
Extra Help Farmers may apply to the wartime prices and trade board for transient labor rations when serving twelve meals or more to temporary hired help. If the worker stays over two weeks, the farmer may use the employee’s ration book, treating him as a household member for meat sugar preserves and butter coupons as they become valid.
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Prices and Trade
London Bomb Disposal Expands to Unexploded German Bombs
Capt. G. A. Frake of the Royal Engineers reports nearly ten tons of high explosive remain in 21 unexploded German bombs under Greater London bomb sites. Seven of the bombs are being dealt with while two found recently were abandoned as not a public danger. Stan, a 1,000-pounder, was detonated at Croydon months ago.
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Greater London
G. A. Frake
Royal Engineers
No. 2
Stan
Croydon
New Industry Alberta to Launch 100 Million Wood Products Plant
Edmonton Bulletin reports a large new Alberta industry likely to launch soon involving near 100 million dollars in timber purchases and a continent wide distribution plan. Governments and major Canadian financial interests back the project with timber from High Prairie to Peace River and a massive plant near rail facilities for preliminary processing. The venture aims to use a new process from recent research to produce household furniture and prefab buildings, employing thousands.
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Alberta
Edmonton Bulletin
Dominion
High Prairie
Alta
Dawson Creek
B.C
Peace River
Baked Cheese Eggs a La Mode Recipe
A retro recipe features baked cheese eggs served in a style described as a la mode. It instructs boiling eggs, halving them, mixing yolks with casene mop cheese spread salad dressing green pepper and celery, refilling whites, topping with buttered cornflake crumbs and baking until set for 4 to 6 servings.
Improbable That One Atomic Blast Could Destroy Earth
Dr E S Moore told the Royal Society of Canada in Toronto that humanity cannot wipe out the world in the atomic age. He cited 1.8 billion year old rock formations in Eastern Ontario and Southern Quebec proving life long ago and argued geologists and physicists agree a single terrible atomic blast would have only a local effect due to scarce fissionable material in the earth.
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Earth
E.S. Moore
Royal Society of Canada
Toronto
Dr. Moore
Specially Sweet Dress Pattern 4677 for Easter
An Anne Adams advertisement promotes Pattern 4677 a dainty dress with its own jacket and a sunfrock option for Easter. It comes in sizes 2 through 10 with yardage guidance for size 6’ f rock and requests twenty cents in coins for the pattern.
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Anne Adams
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Firestone
Speedway
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