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...other hand, is only 19 months old this week-but already we have assigned a staff of four fulltime writers and researchers to the new department-lined up 13 of Canada's ablest young newsmen to serve as TIME correspondents-opened our own editorial office in Ottawa...
Furthest north TIME office on this side of the world is in Ottawa: Room 45 of the Carleton Chambers, a one-time law office whose former tenant left yards of legal tomes lined up along the walls when TIME moved...
...stones, the mob smashed most of the remaining windows in Aldershot's stores, made a shambles of the town's shopping center. Said one soldier: "Yesterday it looked as though a V-1 had hit the town; it must have been a V-2 last night." In Ottawa, Defense Headquarters said every effort was being made to find shipping space to repatriate the Canadians. In the next six months 126,000 men would be transported back, but probably 125,000 Canadian soldiers, like thousands of U.S. troops, would still remain in Europe at the beginning...
Princess Juliana of The Netherlands, sporting a heavy tan and a white "Dutch boy" cap, arrived in Manhattan aboard the Queen Elizabeth. Then she caught a train for Ottawa, to gather up her three children and take them home. Tennessee's Congressman Harold H. Earthman, a fellow-passenger on the troop-packed ship, burbled to reporters: "She is superb. She is the most democratic princess I have ever known in my life...
Canadian Army women may skirl bagpipes-but not in kilts that show the knees. In Ottawa. National Defense Headquarters ruled that man-size kilts on a woman are a breach of Scottish tradition...