World Happenings Briefly Told
Yugoslavia to release all German and Austrian POWs by year end says Interior Minister Rankovic. Crown Princess Juliana's coronation planned for Sept 6 in Amsterdam. Mita Hayakawa 70 wins Japan special election to become first female mayor of village in Chiba. A 1945 stamp book sold in London for 420 pounds. Japanese mines destroyed by navy tugs amount to 16 in two years says Brooke Claxton. Mrs Anne Reins, 88, first resident at Methodist Home for the Aged in Bognor Regis. Britain plans cinema in 30,000 schools for education. Jet engine pioneer Frank Whittle awarded 400000 dollars by government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mita Hayakawa
Japan
Chiba Prefecture
Brooke Claxton
Methodist Home For the
Bognor Regis
England
Anne Reins
Charles Wesley
Advance Made In Tuberculosis Fight
Ottawa reports a remarkable advance in fighting tuberculosis in Canada. Dr G J Wherrett cites a drop from 200 to 48 2 deaths per 100 000 since 1900 and notes provincial variations from 17 5 to 70 4 per 100 000. Indian rates fell from 680 1 to 564 4 per 100 000 by 1946.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Canada
G. J. Wherrett
Canadian Tuberculosis Association
Saskatchewan
Quebec
Kitchen towels tell a tale pattern 7365
Pattern 7365 features six motifs 6x7 inches with transfer and charts for easy embroidery. Includes photos and complete directions to aid needlework. Send 25 cents in coins to Household Arts Department Winnipeg to obtain pattern and include name address and pattern number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Household Arts Department
Winnipeg
N Union
McDermot Avenue
Romanian Government Strips King Michael of Citizenship and Estates
The Romanian government declared the former King Michael deprived of citizenship and stripped four properties including a network of 143 castles with 3,060 rooms. The action affects royal holdings and associated assets under state proceedings in Bucharest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucharest
Michael
Farmer makes own rain covers 120 acres at once
In Elsa Texas, W A Harding runs Evergreen Farms where seed clouding with dry ice creates daily two and a half inches of rain on a 120 acre block. The 1,800 acre operation harvests alfalfa and oats, dehydrates them in a 24 foot drum furnace, and ships green flour for poultry feed and human vitamins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsa
Tex
W. A. Harding
Harding
Rio Grande Valley
Kansas City
Sudan
Kitchen Meditations Captives
A brief lyric by Jane Dale describes nature’s spring scenes as a cloud, wind, stream, crocus, and a sleeping baby reflect release, growth, and beauty. The speaker expresses wonder and song at the season’s pull.
The Spoiler Poem Laments careless forest damage
A poem by M. V. Gillard condemns a self centered hunter and littering camper who leaves fires burning, wastes game, and destroys beaver lodges and grouse in violation of seasons, harming future heritage and wildlife.
Human milk best for babies in medical council report
A National Research Council subcommittee report in The Journal of the American Medical Association endorses human milk as the best infant food and notes its prophylactic role against gastric disturbances. Dr. C Anderson Aldrich argues for breast milk stations in cities and discusses infection risks and supplementing when milk is insufficient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee On Maternal and Child Feeding
National Research Council
Journal of
The
American Medical Association
C. Anderson Aldrich
M.D
Rochester
Aldrich
Outdoors Too Roomy for House Hunter
A man seeking shelter asks a naturalist for a place to live. The naturalist jokes about living under the stars before the man clarifies he wants something smaller.
Breastfeeding Burden Often Unnecessary for Many Babies
The passage argues that extended breastfeeding is a burden not required of mothers, especially where skilled medical guidance is scarce. It notes it may hold true for babies under professional care but likely not for the many raised in environments lacking adequate medical advice.
Between Cement Walk Weeds Killed by Boiling Water Tip
A weekly tip suggests pouring boiling water on weeds growing between cement walk or patio sections to kill them. The method targets grass and weeds without chemicals, using heat to damage plant tissue.
Crosswords Puzzle Fill In From Vintage Almanac Page
Crossword style puzzle with numbered across and down clues includes topics from land measures to mythic figures and chemical elements. Entries span weathering terms, ancient kings, languages, and everyday items across a dense grid of hints.
Predicts Heavy Traffic Through Port Churchill
PREDICTS HEAVY TRAFFIC THROUGH PORT CHURCHILL Yorkton Sask P Dalgleish owner of an English ocean shipping firm told a Yorkton gathering he believes the Hudson Bay route will become a main transportation corridor and Churchill will gain parity with the St Lawrence and Vancouver routes He noted this year westbound cargo will exceed a single ship’s capacity and he hopes his firm will have enough for two ships
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorkton, Sask
P. Dalgleish
Hudson Bay
Churchill
St. Lawrence
Vancouver
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Yugoslavia
Alexander Rankovic
Juliana
Netherlands
Amsterdam
London
Education Ministry
Britain
Frank Whittle
B.C
Agassiz
Fraser Valley
Fraser
Jane Dale
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Toklya
M. V. Gillard
Sylva
W. J
Bill” Dunne
Calgary
Gallinger and McCollister-Cammaert
Edmonton
Actinium
Vincent Lopez
Odin
Hebrew Kingdom
Son of
Adam
Fis
Reginald
Margarita
Priscilla
Fats
al Vermeer
Hazel
Port Churchill
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