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Flesherton Advance, 18 Apr 1945, p. 7

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â- E FOOD AGREEMENT SIGNED A. Ik A. A X Ik > c f ^ Ik k' All tne bacun, beef and eggs that Canada can supply will be provided Great Britain in 1946 by an agreement signed in Ottawa by Hon. James G. Gardiner (left), Dominion Minister of Agriculture, and Ccl. the Hon. J H. Llewellin, British Minister of Food. 'SEA MULE' ON THE RHINE First one to be launched on the Rhine River, the ""s.;a mule" in the photo above was backed into the water off a trailer on which it was transported 'cross-country. The "mule" was used by Allies to tow tugs and haul heavy engineering supplies. 'SIDEWALK SUPERINTENDENTS,' GERMANY Road-block in the photo above, composed of a heavy log frame filled with earth and rubble, looks like a tough nut to crack, but one of our bulldozers goes smashing right through if. Everyone likes to watch a building excavation. Here youngsters of Fishbach, Germany, gawp at demonstration of allied power. SECRET COMMAND SPORTS COACHING PROGRAM PROVES POPULAR Commodore V/orral R. Carter, USN, above, of Norfolk, Va., heads hitherto unmentioned Service Squadron 10, floating miracle of supply which serviced the Okinawa invasion. Consisiting of hundreds of ships â€" ammunirion, repair, floating drydocks, oUers, water tankers and thousands .of .me- chanics â€" Squadron 10 follows the fleet, eliminates necessity of fixed land bases. Accorded a very definite sta.-np of approval by ove.' 60,Gt,'. C^r.^Lun youth from coast to coast, "Sports College", a Y.M.C.A. and CBC jointly sponsored project offering free athletic direction and physical fitness instruction, gives Canada the distinction of naving the largest organization of its kind in the world. The idea, born in the mind of a teen age Canadian boy athlete 1-1 years ago and kept alive dis- pite discouragement came to a satisfying fruition in the recent Nation-wide contest when over 34,000 entries shattered all previous program response records. This boy, once called, "Canada's Most Ver- satile Athlete", is Lloyd Percival, now Head Coach of, "Sports College", and whose greeting, "Hello Fellows" ... is heard over a network of 36 stations every Saturday. The weekly gathering for coach- ing instructions is only one phase of the project. When a boy writes to "Sports College," Box 99, Toronto, for his free membership card and a handsome sweater crest he immediately becomes eligible for any or all of a constantly growing library of booklets and bulletins on ohysicai conditioning and diet and a "how to play" series covering all popular Canadian games and sports events, sent free upon request. Seated around the table microphones are, left to right, BUI Bessey, annoimcer; Head Coach Lloyd Percival; Keith Cruickshank the wirmner and Bob Leadingham. of Indian Head. Sask.. the runner-up in the recent "College" contest. During their stay in Toronto they were guests on the regular Saturday, "Sports College," broadcast. HOLDING US DOWN TO EARTH WHERE NAZIS PLAN TO HOLE UP RIDE 'EM, DOUGHBOY! N^HII^E l?ODEO Map above shows Bavarian Alps area of southern Germany where top Nazi leaders expect to hold out, according to the!t secret "Plan .K." uncovered by noted author Curt Riess in a daring trip into ttnoccupied Germany. He reports that 100,000 picked troops are already in the Reduit. Nazi bi« shots, according to Riess. have already moved into the htd;aways indicated on map. The escape plan is said to be of long standing, but decision to put it into operation, wtih a zero hour set. was made at a meet- ing of Hitler, Himmler and Wehrmacht generals St Berchtesgaden on March 29. With shells bursting only a few miles away, irrespressible Yanks of the 28th Division, First Army, staged a rodeo on the banks of the Rhine, near Karlich, Germany. YES, IT'S TOUGH MONTH, ADOLF APRIL FRI 13 13 13 13 13 FRI, 13 13 13 13 13 FRI. 13 13 13 13 FRI 13 13 13 13 FRI. FRI. 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 SPHERE'S only one Friday the * 13th in April for you. but think of poor Adolfâ€" everv dav is Friday the t3th fur hini. not oi^y in April but from uoi on. BAD NEWS HE GOT IT Soviet Foreign Commissar Viach- eslav M. Molotov, upper photo, gave the Japs their long-feared bad news when he read to Japanese Ambassador Notaki Sako, lower photo, his country's denunciation of the five-year Russo-Japanese neutrality pact, blasting the Japs for aiding Germany, Russia's en- emy. . Significant phrase: "The pact . . . has lost its meaning." EXTRA FUSSY coffee lovers go wild about ]\Iax- well House. Available at your grocer's in an AH Pur- pose Grind that suits any type of coffee maker. It's superb coffee. You Will Enjoy Staying At The ST. REGIS HOTEL rOROXTO ETCrjr Ituutn »ilb llnih. Skan- «r and Fclrpbvae. »lasrc, Sl^SO u^â€" Uuublr, S3..10 ap, c;aud Kood, Utolos lad Oaa«- Ids Msbtl7. Sherbourne at Carlton TeL RA 4133 Itching Scalp- Loose Dandruff Try This Hom« Treatment For Quick Ease and Comfort Here is a o^ean powtrrai peoetrat- ias oil that briuj{3 »pevdy reliet from th« Itching torture and di(- comfort. Don't dig with fioseriiails. that only sertes Co apr«ud the troubia. Just us« euual pans of V.>o~--' KmeralJ Oil j-^ ,.,.„ T.r Ai^lJ geuii>- xr:V5 tnS fiageriips ouce a day and shampoo ev»ry fourth day. Vou'll fiDd this treatmeiu not only soothes the itchius and torture Oat helps promote more rapid healing â€" loose floating dandnid become* • ibins of the past. You can obtain Kicerald Uil la th4 original botti* at any modera drug store. ~'*3tf!i

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