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...President, insofar as our brothers of France are concerned, they are now very grateful for all the assistance we have given them. I think we should ask them to let us have the two small islands off the coast of Newfoundland, the islands of St. Pierre and Miquelon. They are quite small, but we could use them to good advantage. ... We should have them appraised...
...Royal Canadian Navy solemnly passed a word of warning to bearded sailors and sailors who had thought of growing beards. The Navy's Newfoundland Command, concluding a post-mortem on the sinking of the frigate Valleyfield, found that a man overboard can be fatally choked by a heavy beard full of oil and salt water...
...York via Newfoundland or Labrador to Eire-London-Berlin-Prague-Vienna-Istanbul-Cairo...
...York via Newfoundland or Labrador, Greenland, Iceland to Oslo-Stocknolm-Helsinki-Leningrad-Moscow-Teheran-Basra...
...Bases Sirs: Surely you are not in error, but it is my studied belief that your statement (TIME, May 8) "Bases in Newfoundland, Bermuda, Trinidad, British Guiana, etc. . . . were leased to the U.S. . . ." is wrong. The bases in New foundland and Bermuda were given to the U.S., those in the other W.I. islands were leased! Right or wrong...