Christian Ethics and Politics in Postwar Society
A National News-Letter analysis questions if Christianity guides modern politics and economics. It notes postwar leaders like Temple influencing church responsibility, contrasts church aloofness with lay duty, and argues the Sermon on the Mount is often impractical guidance for secular life.
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Europe
America
Germany
Temple
Constantine
Stepinac
Yugoslavia
God
Jesus
Plymouth
X.Y.Z. Railway
Montgomery
Ardennes
Church
Kingdom of Heaven
Canada Earns World Influence From War Effort
The Chilliwack Progress notes that young Canadians are migrating to the United States at over 20 000 annually, more than double 1945 levels, attracted by higher pay and lower taxes. It credits Canada’s wartime courage and steadfast home front support for its growing global influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Chilliwack
B.C
Canada
Canadian leadership in world peace starts at home
A Virden Manitoba editorial argues Canada cannot lead in the United Nations until it accepts that its influence in world affairs must begin within its own society. It stresses internal reform as the basis for international leadership and lasting peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
United Nations
Virden
Man
Beware Sneak Thief in Winter Evenings
The police chief warns that during winter evenings many households are left dark as owners visit friends or attend events, creating ideal conditions for sneak thieves to break in. The brief note from Scarboro Ontario outlines practical guard tips and awareness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarboro
Ont
Democracy and Marriage in Voluntary Agreement
Gananoque Ontario reporter notes democracy hinges on people sticking together by voluntary agreement yet cites a divorce rate of one in three as a breaking point for marriage, the most common form of agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gananoque
London
Britain
The
Council of Industrial Design
Rural Education Program Promises Wide Rural Benefit
The government’s effort to improve rural education standards will be watched closely, with rural life presented as meaningful and full of possibilities comparable to urban life. Woodstock Sentinel Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woostock
N.B
Sentinel Press
Wartime Prices Advice Column From Winnipeg Board
The column answers reader questions on rationing, refunds, rentals, coupon expirations, and price ceilings. It notes the abolition of dress restrictions on November 15 and clarifies ceilings on used pianos, medicinal goods, and surgical dressings amid wartime controls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Regional Advisory Committee
Prices and Trade Board
309 Power Building
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Prices Board
Britons forecast faster air travel and oil for power
The article outlines 1947 air travel speeds up to 340 mph with sleeping berths or 430 mph without, and notes J J Trippe predicting further gains. It also reports Britain switching London Underground to oil burning, saving 70 000 tons of coal, plus Britain seeking to criminalize destruction of foodstuffs, and Lord Nuffield moving to build 100 hp aircraft engines for light planes.
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Britain
America
Atlantic
Ocean
J. J. Trippe
The
Airways Association
International Chamber of Commerce
Paris
Weasden
London Underground
London Passenger Transport Board
Lord Nuffield
Nuffield
Christmas Edition musings spill from a small town column
A nostalgic column laments delays in a Christmas edition and shares light vignettes. An elderly man gives coins to a girl, a cashiered pen causes ink spills, and a cartoon mocks spending for groceries over a new coat. The author extends holiday wishes and jokes about New Year resolutions.
Aerocar Orders Top £1 Million From Overseas
The Portsmouth Aviation Company reports overseas orders for its popular Aerocar light aircraft now exceed £1 million. The aircraft climbs 1,100 feet per minute and requires a short runway for takeoff, with safe operation even if one engine stalls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth Aviation Company
England
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Martha Wegle
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Ourself
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Laughing Cavalier
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