Paratrooper Force Reassessed In Northern Defence
Ottawa reports Canada may reassign its mobile striking force from Arctic land defense to other duties as the likelihood of Russian land invasion declines. Officials say three battalions of paratroopers remain trained for multiple roles while collaboration with the US grows for expanding DEW radar coverage in the Arctic and southern Canada due to manpower limits.
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Canadian Arctic
Army
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Arctic
Ionia A Quest by Freya Stark reviewed by W G Rogers
W G Rogers reviews Freya Stark's Ionia A Quest praising her journey from Smyrna through Asia Minor to Ephesus and Sardis. The guide blends history and myth with sensory detail, seeking happiness over history, and laments a world crowded with modern life.
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Miss Stark
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Aegean
Greece
Smyrna
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Anacreon
Cyme
Hesiod
Sardis
Aphrodisias
Colophon
Ephesus
Maeander
Greek War Orphans Find Hope Through Foster Plan
Ismene M. Kalaris directs the Foster Parents Plan for War Children in Greece caring for 2000 Greek orphans. She travels across Greece by jeep muleback and foot to visit them, linking each child with a foster parent who donates 15 dollars a month. Letters photos and visits keep children connected to America as they are rehabilitated toward self support.
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Dorothy Roe
Ismene M. Kalaris
Greece
United States
Kalaris
America
Athens
Can-Can opens at National Theatre Washington June 28
The Cole Porter musical Can-Can begins a month long Washington run June 28 at the National Theatre. The production requires five baggage cars for scenery and electrical gear. Rita Dimtri stars as La Mome Pistache with John Tyers as Judge Aristide Forestier. Michael Kidd choreographs the stage dances reflecting Montmartre 1893 Paris.
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Michael Kidd
Montmarte
Paris
Cole Porter's Best Known Songs
A list of Cole Porter's enduring musical numbers includes C est Magnifique Live and Let Live Allez Vous En and I Love Paris widely regarded as his most popular compositions.
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Cole Porter
Paris
Stephens City VFW Poppy Sale Raises Over 75 Dollars
Carbaukh-Walford Post 9646 VFW in Stephens City reports over 75 dollars from its Buddy Poppies sale held Saturday. Commander B J Funk and Ralph Grim led the event with a list of volunteers including Betty Lou Grim Diana Robertson Frances Ann Funk Nannie Bray Billy Jo Rodgers Jess Grim Albert Keeler and the Funk and Grim families.
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Stephens City
Carbaukh-Walford Post
B. J. Funk
Ralph Grim
Betty Lou Grim
Diana Robertson
Frances Ann Funk
Nannie Bray
Billy Jo Rodgers
Jess Grim
Albert Keeler
C. B. Lee
John Gossard
Funk
Grim
Japanese Film Star Mitsuko Kimura Faces First Screen Kiss
Hollywood newcomer Mitsuko Kimura endured her first public kiss with Aldo Ray in The Gentle Sergeant filmed largely in Japan. She vows the scene might end her film career as she prefers privacy and plans to return to Japan with husband Ken Fukunaga.
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Mitsuko Kimura
Miss Kimura
Aldo Ray
Gentle Sergeant
Japan
Mitsi
Ken Fukunaga
Salt Lake City
Set
Hugh O'Reilly
Gentle Wolfhound Army
Osaka
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