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Twillingate Sun

Location

Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada

Date

May 31, 1952

Page

3

Prisoners of War kidnapping linked to Dodd incident

Fragmented report describes POWs on Kotte Island abducting Commander Dodd and forcing him into a compound. Details include Bayonetting during escape attempts, prior coercion against Raven, and contraband seized from inmates. No clear hours or full sequence confirmed.

Raven He. i U.N Notling Owen Wag Dodd P.O.W Riven Hunter Tuaning

Canadian inventor adapts supersonic device to aid blind walkers

The article describes Stuart Calvert, a Salt Ste. Marie high school teacher, developing a home built supersonic device for the blind. Worn like a box, it emits sound waves that reflect off objects to guide the user through cluttered rooms and busy streets. Described by Robart W. Beath of the CNIB, the device costs under 300 dollars to build and signals distance by audible peeps and tactile shocks, though not yet perfected.

Food Tax Puns Trick Evening Telegram Readers

Satire from the Evening Telegram mocks the then rising food tax by posing rhyming questions about its effects. The verses joke that the food tax causes various woes from fatigue to slenderness and unsettled dreams, framing tax as the culprit behind everyday troubles.

Saturley Evening Telegram

Grandmother’s four hour hair cut ends in new style

Mrs Allan recounts Elizabeth A Allay of Salt Lake City who refused to reveal her age and endured a four hour front bug hollow hair cut when no long pins or combs could be found. The process included a lengthy cut and permanent with the operator finishing after hours. The result left Mrs Allan light headed yet resigned.

Salt'Lake City Rizabeth BA Allay Allan

Fron One Cook to Another Se

A promotional recipe feature advocates Carnation milk as a versatile base. A shrimp curry with hard boiled eggs is described, using Carnation mixed with water for a smoother sauce. The item includes serving tips, salad, rolls, chutney, and a note inviting readers to request Carnation’s Velvet Blend Book.

Fisheries crackdown on illegal lobster fishing in Bay of Islands

Officials from the Department of Fisheries warned that illegal practices threaten the lobster fishery. They cited under sized lobsters and spawn bearing females seized from buyers and fishermen. Inspectors may confiscate illegal lobsters and pursue court action if violations continue.

Department of F Apawa Dupart Bay of Islands Actioa

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