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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jun 10, 1947

Page

3

Kitchener Memorial Tower marks hero’s life in Orkney

Article recalls the Marwick Head tower raised by the people of Orkney in memory of Field Marshal Earl Kitchener who died aboard HMS Hampshire on June 5 1916. It covers his career from Woolwich to Khartum, India, and the HMS Hampshire disaster, plus services in Britain and the Empire and the impact on World War I morale.

Marwick Head Orkney Islands North Atlantic Britain Orkney Earl Kitchener Khartum H.ms. Hampshire France Kitchener Somme Atlantic Orkneys County Kerry Ireland Horatio Herbert Kitchener Royal Military Academy Woolwich Royal Engineers Holy Land Conder Palestine Exploration Fund Safed Galilean Palestine Africa Nile Gordon Soudan Omdurman Baron Kitchener of Germany South Africa India Almgust Asquith Mons Dominions Canada Conan Doyle Repington Times Ministry of Munitions Lloyd George Winston Churchill Dardanelles Churchill Russia Ieaders Hampshire Scapa Flow Archangel Marshall Joffre Egypt Joffre Great Britain St. Paul's Saul Lord Kitchener Church of England Lord Roberts

Card Party Honors Holmes Departures to Kitchener

Seven Sisters hosted a club card party in honor of Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Holmes who moved to Kitchener Ontario. C. E. Precious spoke for the Community Club and presented Elsie and Ernie with an electric clock and best wishes. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Smillie from Elgin Manitoba visiting EG Smillie and family.

L. E. Holmes Kitchener Ont C. E. Precious Elsie Ernie Mrs. Smillie Elgin Man Mrs EG Smillie

Inhumanity and double standards in wartime child separations

Elmore Philpott criticizes harsh Soviet laws and highlights an English led plan by the Negro Welfare Society to ship five thousand mixed-race children to the United States. He argues against mass separations and questions media focus, noting illegitimacy arose from U.S. army marriage rules and urging scrutiny of hypocrisy.

England The Negro Welfare Society United States

Wars, peace, and the power of truth in world reporting

A Vancouver Sun reprint ponders racial deportations in Canada and postwar war guilt while urging balanced press coverage. It condemns mass Japanese Canadian expulsions and calls for truth in reporting spy cases, urging nations to fix faults before blaming others. It also reflects on parenting and discipline and critiques public talk of world peace.

Japan Canada Soviet Union Ottawa Warsaw U.S

Experts And Parents In Public Life

The writer mocks social experts who dictate childrearing and laments the overbearing advice from media figures. He notes his seven year old daughter is outspoken and argues against treating children as mere subjects of scientific upbringing.

UK Scientist Reveals New Law Linking Gravity and Magnetism

United Kingdom physicist Professor Blackett of Manchester claims a new law connects electromagnetism with general relativity. He argues rotating bodies generate magnetic fields, tying gravity to magnetism and offering a simple equation applicable to Earth, the Sun, and stars. The find could shift modern physics and boost cosmic ray research.

United Kingdom Blackett Manchester Royal Society Einstein Professor Blackett

Training For Management In Britain

The Urwick Committee report on education for management proposes a complete reorganization of training for part-time students. Appointed in 1945, the committee examined how to prepare young men and women for managerial posts in industry and commerce.

Britain Urwick Committee On

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