Loss Of Trained Canadians Sparks Broad Concern
A public debate arises over large numbers of Canadians with professional training leaving for the United States. Observers warn the exodus of engineers scientists and other graduates could threaten Canada's future by diminishing scientific and industrial capacity amid postwar development.
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United States
One Solution To Problem Canada Attracting Talent
Dean C. J. Mackenzie argues Canada must create local facilities to employ trained Canadians in science and arts to prevent brain drain to the United States. He contends such measures could sustain 40 to 50 million dollars yearly, boosting national scientific standing and opportunities for youth.
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United States
Dean C. J. Mackenzie
Canada
Will Never Grow Up Doctors Say Life Of Child Bomb Victim Has Stopped
London reports seven year old Patricia Coulton shows no growth after a 1940 land mine blast. Buried for five hours, she never smiles and doctors declare her incurable. her mother notes she occasionally noises as if to speak but cannot.
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Nearsighted Americans in Centuries Ahead, Authorities Predict
Some authorities believe that nearly everybody in America will be nearsighted a few centuries hence. The claim suggests a long term shift in vision patterns, with implications for eyewear and public health planning.
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National Parks Broad Outlines Five Year Extension Plan
R A Gibson told Senate Tourist Committee of Plans for Canada’s national parks including a national zoological garden improved park facilities and new park areas. Crerar urged consistent planning while Lewis supported a zoological garden near the capital. James Smart noted tourist accommodation as a major year challenge and Stead pressed for a long term publicity program.
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H. F. Lewis
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National Zoological Garden
James Smart
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R. J. C. Stead
Not Responsible for Damages When Using The Stairs
In a Havana office building a sign above the elevator states that the management is not liable for damages incurred while using the stairs, noting the stairway exists for tenants and persons with legitimate business beyond the second floor.
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Ewan Sees Horse To Stay Useful In Agriculture
Ewan asserts that the horse will remain a useful asset in farming despite the spread of mechanization and modern equipment.
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Price Control And Rationing Information Brief Q And A
Consumers’ questions about June coupon expirations and ration books are answered. Butter RI to RI and meat M29 to M28 coupons expire June 30, while ration book six is issued the week of September 9. Advice given on reporting poor quality clothing and returning items for investigation by Wartime Prices and Trade Board.
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Malayan Union proposal faces race and development tensions
The Ottawa Citizen notes Governor-General MacDonald must shape a Malayan Union amid a mixed Malay Chinese Indian population and varied development. Malays, Chinese, Indians hold different roles. war disruption lingers as postwar recovery, labor shortages, and transport delays slow Tin and Rubber wealth in Malaya.
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Malaya
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Wales
Straits Settlements
Singapore
MacDonald
Ottawa Citizen
Oboes Demand Less Breath Than Other Winds
Oboes require less air than most wind instruments and players pause to exhale before the next inhale during long passages.
Veterans Farm Co operative Expands Land At Matador
Nineteen men operate Canada’s only veterans co operative farm, breaking 400 acres of clay soil and moving nine barrack blocks from a former RCAF airport to the Matador branch area, 45 miles north. They aim to sow 400 to 500 acres of flax on provincially owned land and by summer hope to break 2,500 acres, while also dismantling barracks at St. Aldwyn’s airport eight miles north of Swift Current and relocating sections to the farm.
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Canada
Royal Canadian Air Force
Matador Branch
Sask Fone
St. Aldwyn’s Airport
Swift Current
Hog Bristles Used as Springs in Early Watches
A historical note explains that hog bristles served as the springs in some early timekeeping watches. This curious use highlights inventive materials before modern metallurgy and precision gearwork became standard.
Crossword Puzzle Clues Solve Across and Down
This issue presents a themed crossword with clues ranging from Sloping walk to Brain membrane and Siberian carnivore. Answers include European country ancient capital and Greek letter, with entries like West Eurasia terms and general knowledge twists.
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Swiss Canton
Ancient
Laconia
Grand muffins from Grape-Nuts Flakes recipe
A reader shares a note about trying muffins from a recipe on the Grape-Nuts Flakes package. The message emphasizes the recipe as simply grand and invites others to test the muffins.
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Care Of Poultry In Canada A Haven For Small Farms
The Egg and Poultry Market Report from the Dominion Department of Agriculture says Canada's poultry industry is large but built from many small businesses. Good management, utilization of natural resources, grass, worms, water and air are emphasized.
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Canada
Dominion Department of Agriculture
RAF Pilots Numbers Reported At About 2700
A RAF statement notes approximately 2,700 pilots are in service. The figure reflects the current pilot strength of the Royal Air Force as part of ongoing manpower assessments.
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Great Britain
Gems of Thought on Happiness From Classic Authors
A compact quotation collection presents diverse views on happiness. Coleridge Pascal Beecher Eddy Hawthorne Kleiser offer religious and philosophical angles, urging alignment with divine will, living in the present, and seeking true joy through spiritual harmony.
Indians Use Montreal Lake Taxis For Spending Spree
Taxi firms report up to 11 trips daily from Prince Albert area to Montreal Lake 90 miles west to service Indians spending $30 per ride. The money is believed drawn from last winter's fur catch, one of the richest on record.
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Montreal Lake
Prince Albert
Moon devoid of light and weather in dim sky
A stark observation notes the moon lacks light and the sky is without twilight dawn or sunrises, with no clouds fogs winds rain. The phrasing emphasizes emptiness and absence of usual celestial and atmospheric features.
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