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Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jul 29, 1947

Page

4

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A reflection on space exploration and freedom. The essay links the advent of a new telescope with humanity seeking new realms while warning that power and education shape whether freedom thrives or slides back into servitude. It argues that free press and expression are essential to avoid bureaucratic control and to sustain personal enterprise.

Simon Degrees Pericles Athens

Trade Revival Needs New Spirit Across Borders

The article argues that world trade stumbles on isolationist sentiment among US farmers and manufacturers and similar localism in other countries. It calls for firm tariff reductions, freer exchange, and consistent policy to meet commitments, warning that US reluctance weakens global trade and may push allies toward regional trading blocs.

United States Canada Great Britain British Commonwealth

United Kingdom Car Aims At 400 M.P.H.

English speed driver John Cobb plans to push the Railton to 400 mph at the Bonneville salt flats in Utah. The car, powered by two Napier aero engines, uses Dunlop tires tested for 420 mph on a seven mile run. The attempt, likely late August, ties to Utah centennial celebrations.

John Cobb London Salt Flats Utah Railton Dunlop Rubber Company

Finland A Nation Stalwart in Face of Russian Pressure

This article traces Finland from ancient Finnish tribes through Swedish and Russian rule to independence in 1917. It highlights leaders, reforms, and culture including St Henry, Mannerheim, Paavo Nurmi, and Kalevala, noting Finland's hope in the United Nations to restrain great powers.

Finland Sweden Russia Asia Abo Lutzen Gustavus Adolphus North Peter the Great Alexander I Helsingfors Helsinki Nicholas II Germany Red Guards White Guards Mannerheim von der Golz Brest-Litovsk Dorpat Arctic Pechanga Hitler Stalin Jan Sibelius United States Paavo Nurmi Yrjo Nikkanen International Olympic Committee Lemminakainen Nurmi Longfellow Kalevala United Nations

Vision of a peaceful future reshapes world in ten years

In a frank letter the author argues there will be no new world war with Russia and envisions a coming era of abundance. He cites India's liberation as imperialism ending, a synthesis of Western democracy and Soviet social aims, and a world parliament guiding humanity toward humanism within a decade led by U S leadership.

India Asia Africa Russia United States

Infertile Plants Rendered Fertile

Experiments at Long Ashton Research Station show chemicals called hormones can regulate plant growth and fertility independent of seasons. Proper administration yields winter tomato crops and can turn infertile blooms fertile, producing up to 20 pounds of ripe tomatoes per harvest with careful use.

Long Ashton Bristol University

Different from us yet not crude or lazy says insight

A reflective line notes that people can differ without being crude crooked or lazy. It emphasizes understanding diverse traits and dismisses harsh judgments. The message promotes tolerance and open mindedness.

Guildford Cathedral chapel link to Canada revealed

The Bishop of Guildford announced a commemorative chapel in Guildford Cathedral to honor Canadians who aided in two wars. It emerges that a £40,000 gift for cathedral site purchase, previously attributed to "a Canadian," was made by the late Lord Bennett, former Canadian Prime Minister.

Guildford Surrey Canada Lord Bennett

Tooth tartar and its dental dangers explained

Tartar on teeth forms from lime minerals in saliva around decaying food and bacteria. It creates a rough gum edge and harbor germs, risking gum injury. dental authorities urge a twice yearly oral exam to remove it before damage occurs.

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