Youth Hope Rises From Central Europe Rally
Dr Hans Lilje Hanover assistant bishop leads a summer youth meeting in Hanover drawing 20 000 attendees down from prewar levels of 3 000. Rev Wilson Bergstrand notes some world council of churches members worry about revival prospects while others see ongoing church efforts restoring lost youth.
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Europe
Hans Lilje
Hanover
Germany
Wilson E. Bergstrand
Lutheran Augustana Synod
Bergstrand
World Council of Churches
Geneva
Switzerland
Lilje
Mr. Bergstrand
Mosquito Netting for Hot Weather Stirs Fashion Hope
War Department biogeographer Paul Siple told a GE science forum that mosquito netting can become a practical fashion item for hot climates. He described nets held by spacers to maximize airflow while shielding skin from direct solar radiation and visibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Siple
War Department
General Electric Science Forum
Siple
Birth and death years of Confucius
Believed birth in 551 B C in China and death in 479 B C are noted as Confucius historic dates. The statements present traditional timeline without corroborating sources.
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Confucius
China
Fire Fall in the Alps Nazi Plot and Ski Rescue
In the Austrian Alps a skier woman aids Jews escaping to Switzerland as General Mott investigates a covert ski network. Captain Kroger helps her evade capture, and a car ambush ends with Kroger driving toward Switzerland amid a frozen night.
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Austria
Alps
Mott
Gestapo
Kroger
Luuck
Switzerland
Europe
Goering
General Mott
Vienna
General
Junior Miss Pattern 4736 Slim Princess Lines
Anne Adams Pattern 4736 offers junior miss sizes 11 13 15 and 17 with three sleeve lengths and a flounced hat. Dress requires 2 3 4 yards fabric and hat 1 3 4 yards for 54 inch fabric. Send 20 cents in coins stamps not accepted to the Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Manitoba.
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Anne Adams
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave. E
Winnipeg
Paper Shortage May Endure for Years Says Official
H Moore, secretary of food distributors, told the British United Press in Winnipeg that the wrapping paper and bag shortage is not temporary and may last years. He cites unprecedented demand from the building trade and UNRRA as the cause, urging consumers to adjust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Moore
Food Distributors
British United Press
Winnipeg
UNRRA
Successful season at Churchill grain port in 1946
After the last two ships left for England the Hudson Bay port tallies 1946 wheat exports at 2 800 000 bushels, ranking fifth in ships and possibly third in quantity. Dalgleish line ships also carried pit props and other cargo while whiskey curling stones and china were unloaded. About 160 dock and railway workers were employed, with most workers drawn from outside.
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Churchill
Man
England
Hudson Bay
Fort Richelieu
Crest Park
Dalgieish Line
Hudson Bay Railway
Canadian Shield
Gratitude in Muskoka Skunk Rescued From Jar
In Ontario at Muskoka Lake a skunk becomes trapped headfirst in a quart jar under a cottage. The owners decide to shoot it, but the animal escapes. Days later the woman frees the skunk by removing the jar, and the grateful animal runs off scent free into the woods.
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Toronto
Border Crossing Rules Urged At Northwest Aviation Conference
At the Northwest Aviation Planning Conference in Butte Montana pilots urged simplifying border crossing procedures for private aviation. Rundle noted both sides favor safety and proper route information for pilots in unfamiliar areas. The conference passed a resolution thanking the Canadian department of transport for locating lost American fliers in Canadian territory.
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Northwest Aviation Planning Conference
Butte
Montana
Rundle
Department of Transport
Casein Used For Paper Coatings Paints And Adhesives
Casein is processed into paper coatings wall paints and adhesives along with other products.
Selected Recipes for Feeding the Crowd
Practical tested dishes to serve 20 or more people. Chicken and Celery Casserole layers chicken and celery with white sauce topped by popcorn crumbs. bakes 400 F for five minutes. Corn Pudding mixes corn with a rich white sauce and baked crumb topping, finished in a water bath for 60 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supper Committee
World Medical Association Formed in London
The international medical conference in London decided to establish a World Medical Association made up of national associations. It aims to promote closer ties among world organizations and doctors to help all peoples reach the highest possible level of health.
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London
Plastic Decking Replaces Wood on Mauretania and Other Ships
New material colored plastic decking replaces wooden planks on the Mauretania. The tough, washable, oil resistant plastic requires no holystoning and remains springy under tropical heat or Arctic cold. Green plastic has also been used on the Blackburn naval vessel.
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Mauretania
Blackburn
Plastic Perspex Aids Skull Repair and Facial Reconstruction
London reports Maj. George Blaine M D notes plastic perspex is widely used in surgery and can repair defective skulls and mask missing facial features. The material can be molded to shape and some plastics may be absorbed by living tissue. Cement is only one ingredient in concrete.
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London
George Blaine
Medical
Blaine
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Youth of Europe
Craft & Trade Book CO
Toronto 5
Ontario
George Kauffman
Wheeler Newspa
Mest
Roce
Hillips
Vicks VapoRub
Vicks
Skunk
Aviation Conference
Salada
Pekoe
Form World Association
Henri Becquerel
Cement
Van
CNY
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