Newfoundland politics and wartime era tales collide
Ottawa notes praise for Newfoundland self government and Liberal leadership of Smallwood while highlighting provincial resource projects and a tense budget debate. A humor piece riffs on public interest with a yarn about a daughter’s pearl necklace and a witty table-side exchange.
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Fragmented note on wood iron composite durability
A garbled excerpt discusses heating wood with pressure to form a durable composite, comparing it to steel and mentioning cementing, heat, and potential deck wear. It suggests a process resembling pentachloro preservation and wonders about long life under severe use.
First reaction to Smallwood plane trip sparks debate
Newfoundlanders reacted with surprise as Premier J R Smallwood used an RCAF plane to send a representative to Gander to meet Lothar Sconewald, a move critics warned could reveal embarrassing facts. Supporters argue the premier aimed to forestall opposition claims and protect party ends with tax dollars.
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