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...Spendthrift. What Premier Garson, one of the few non-farmers to head the farmer government of Manitoba, wanted to do now was to exploit the northland, add a few amenities to farm life. He proposed to spend...
Wolfers. In Winnipeg, Manitoba, Lieut. George Benstock, back from a tour of duty in Canada's northland, told of a wolf trapper who lost two front teeth of his store set, substituted two wolves' teeth stuck in with glue...
...second contingent followed. By last week some 22 couples-including a former railroader, schoolteacher, farmer, shipyard worker, salesman, policeman-and 35 children had arrived from the States and were being distributed around the frozen northland to man the stations and keep the planes flying...
Among those who have previously spoken at meetings of the Post-War Council are Kurt Singer, former leader in the German underground and author of "Duel for the Northland," who advocated permanent military occupation of Germany by the Allies, Senator Pepper, who spoke in favor of a world organization to maintain a peace backed up by the power of the United Nations, and Professor Gaetano Salvemini who criticized Allied political conduct in Italy. The meeting is to be open to the public...
...author of "Duel for the Northland" asserted that the Norwegian underground movement was extremely strong, keeping in constant contact with the British. He added that most of the underground publications were edited by college students and that they were printed on very thin paper so that they could be swallowed by the reader if he were accosted by the Germans...