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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), August 21, 1941, p. 6

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page six l the acton free press flying over ontario with australian studentobserver thlk in the ninth or wrie tvro klorl written for the newhpaper of onlnrlo fty uvgu tkmihun i of air v eekly i nut in the wrrftnryb office hi the no 1 air oh erver s hool id mnlton nnd wondered what would happen next thing nlwnyh keemed to turn out thnt wn when iiirnjim nts hii won mad for me to tty in nn caf plane if then wasnt a thunder stotm then- was something elw th dnjh thunder storm lind already pasted and thesk was lent but orders had become mised up on the other hide of bin di sk i a munyoe sec retnrytrenjuilrr of he whool wns keeping the telephone buh and now nnd then omeonr rnme hurrving in with a orrnspond- tnct hie or other informal ion it vv as nhv inns enough w hat had hnpnened a phone nil from the training commanm at inrono had informed me hint all urnn rments vi ere madi mennw h u 1 sudden all hnr tnki n the ninmuet of th mnlion si hnnl to montreal and nn oni ent k ii anvlhing ahiul i hi arrangements as wi vvaltui for word from i rnnto the big a rn alisons mil on thi runwi oreil nwa it is two one of the atuttalimu fastened my atety iitrnp n pili k-releam- yne hat wan new to me allln took bin nit beside the pilot and ivrltt in the hat behind the pilot i wan in the hmk teat opposlle the door the plane began to move at once town the broad rtinwnv we pnssed a siherv i lanscnnndn plane jusj mining in ami tinned into the wind and in nffw sn ends were n ff the round heading westv ant into n j1- r le wind ait kxerclke night one of tho atptrallana lind repea d the warning that the flight might he a roue one hut i jul not rind it so partitblnrh aftei we had illmhul above a mmiimiiul feel 1 bene lante plines fl nun h more steadilv than the small open ink-p- planet in which most of m previous flying hnd been done up in rronl on ihe lem at pilot lorelln two oi thru rows of inhttu- mentj in rronl of him holding on to n wheel thnt linked bki the steering v hi i of in automobile with pnrts of il i ut nwn hesnle him sat one of ii mmtik australian in fiont or him under ihedash was a hole ino which he trawled from time to time so hat he loiild in- flat on his stom- ili ii the no of th pi me and read the crwdit river dirty even from tltnl height wait the nxt inndmnrk then a little village that wort led me urilll i det heikilh mill pnndh were like hone at alton then mine ornnge- vllle i vi an nearer home now nnd knew mont or th limdmurkx the provlm tul highway fo arthur tdralghh iih n ruler gleamed in- the huh for mllek till it iiowad the ftand river ihe lovid ilotkej valley lay abend ihe hllht looked nlmost hat lint the toad by tha river wu plain onouj ilv that tiuie i had the road map mil of m brief cane and from then on wiijt never lnl we panned nouth of camp porden over the ureal mid land mnndi and the tip of hnke slin- i o- and dow n beidile yonge si t eet to king then in a heemlne for mill ion i here the mudenih i hanged plm es nnd we went mound annthei drrle nlightlv fnrthet enst hut in sight of hrnmptnn fnlednn inke or nngevllle aurora nnd dow n to the khore of uake ontailo near mill vein a turn to the wel brought us over the eawlern suburbs of loronto ihe light over toronto wuh inter- i stinc out to ihe left was ihe wood bine ran trmk then the hnrbor with a freight jioat htenmlng arrost tin ha the skvhrrnpers looked like j tnll tov huildincn to the north the ieterolr shone as all the other ponds hnd done we parallelled dundas st i eel mil to wet i toronto i taw a mile below me the n honlvnrd where i onie tried to tenrh a tflrl to fiknti alt lnrse hullillnns weic eautlv mm n l took nhoul six minutes to i ross lot onto from the eastern suburbs to i he humber tiver nt wesrnn i we irrled i lu real mallon mr poll slowh wntthink oilier plntn s i i onnnk in and llnntlv with n clear i runwnv i ante down to eat in without a bump iyom tin irellkhlftll i oolnes of ihe uppei air we stepped out into i tie in at innm the students lire id d 111111 maps with pilot tim elin and i siibniitlid mine it was just two uiurij pent il ninrks on a road map but he seemed surprlseds that i had boon so hose tou mnsf peopli hi said cot romilitelv lost i in the air unites the had some train ing i hen was time for lonversntlon i now ihe australians had been sl t wei ks at mnlion another si nnd hhv would ro to larvis to 1 arn hnmhtnj and junner with prnttin ttonihs and nal marhim kiins ii wnuldnl be lotir till the wiiflink ov i r erman nis1 week i dial article swni drive to colli it all snap aluminum onanliiuo tl w umimihiuut hpedal drive for alum inum wriip vvim lomldeted bint week when representntlveh ir ihe inadlin aluminum ueflnerleh and the cannd- tati ahmielallon or kfcfimlnrv matei- lau met repremntnuveh of the molnln controllern ofmie nnd the nntiomil sakawe supervthor in cmtnwii and mm their nwuiriinlr or tomidele i o- npetntlon we are rendv to handh all the metal tolle 1 in the dike we will do it on a ntrb tlmionpif hiimlk and prepare it in ai ordain e with tin- refiners spei ifli at inns aid the ptetident of tl auwujauiin the meetlnn dosed the ttrritllk menls for uelllmt nil the wrap inm tlnimrk to induntry ul kly nnd cion- nmlinllv tost of wkifiitin tt varlouw klwli if nlumliuim and of trnnsiiorthik it fmni olhhlon depots to refineries will 1m kept to a mini mum in this wn l hf net sale prim of qll aluminum iiiiviik heded hi lilttieiln dilve rnei l the red cross soilet we me wry pleased with the si i ondar mntetials assoi intinns i o up- nation ihe waste mnlerlal litdusti i perfoiinlnu n most net estary econ- oniu funt hon to our mtlsfm tmn mild offlilalt of ihe controllers of- fni uul ii national nrr i am pnirii orflu the deal rs desiinaled in handli hie m nip nuiiiiliuim will i i elve oltl outorpoi ket t pense foi prepaiuir the scrap 1 his invnk es i lennuw romavini hnndlet and nels uul other foreign maliiiil sorting and pntsink into bales n hrlqutttes r when ihe material is uad tin esimtive set retar of the assoilathm will report to the metal conlndh r the q s nvatlnble nnd the metals controller will ilesirnaie the quantities to be shipped to the var lout authorized refining jdantt i he refineries will tut n over to the kid cross the prevailing prii e of srvnp nluminum less the nnvnunt paid to thohkuay auoust 2ut itmt the week al ottawa hlxmuiiy written for iho acton ri lr by itv aijin ilaltvrv cnalln krwl hum writer just libfcn to horn grow actual fad in omaha vlilti help of kadlo amphfief carfuct iiomk to uk shot i wo avro anson plane student air obs flv almve a solid bank of t louds while vi is plot their courses without seeing hie ground k 1 l llll all i mv 1 i b i i i ondon icp landlnk s i in lerman ot i ujned hollnnd a mer dutih offuer was tniljht nj valuable information to the nnd was shot hv tho nazis utl for- end- nnt- o i lot k and time for them to w out on their hlnk eenites flinr oftuer mtleod tried in be i onsollnr it wns a rough da rfo wild nnd i wouldnt enjoy it he re membered one newtnpr man who went up in a plnne on just tut h a day he wntn t up live minutes till be was sit k and his trip was a total loan and bo was his lunch besides the xerrise for thai dn wnsnt the moat interesting kind the student oliwrvert would he trying to make out a course as though the were lllng blind above the i louds an other du would he more interesting and would provideletter h ing i mi- dltions there wi nted to be nothing ele to ti done it was a quarter after two now and 1 hadn t heard a plane go for live minutes ihe night tligbt wmildn t liai till nine ni lot k and might no i el in n till two in tin nun nlng and i would hav in miles to ilrlvt horn aflei hint 1 bad win k in do tin nest mot mng and two meml is of tin aimlv waiting for me in llu 1 1 r thei e s mih i l in nothing 1 fl to do but to mm bat k again the 1 uved 1 hulit suddcnln things bt gun in h ipn n living vufiiei mi 1 i ml bud gum mil hut in i aim bin i villi in 1 v imlung o k wi u h l l too i tliougti wtrotteit thi nnd lownid the drift indicator showing how much triv plane avas being blown off its t oursi h the w tnd plret ll behind the pilot sat the other australian student hf wat doing his exercise for the da on a table in front or him ln a mnp with no towns marls or jandmnrks except t he outlines of the jreat i jikes and here nnd i here i ire les with nn arrow mnrking the eompnss variations not much help thnt to a v isttor from t he ot her side of t he world on the table in his simple instruments a triangular ruler a few pencils a circular card with rows of llgures and the name somehod s rapid calculator reside him wns n compass nnd up in front two dials one indunting the engine spied and the other tin altitude above sea level i sat in the rear seat direitlv hi hind the student with the est n ise but witlrtm view 1o the front partlv i ut off h the w ireless instruments winked h remote lontiol from the pilot s si- jit ot i aslonallv i saw t tit dials turn and ihe waveh ngth unit t atois i hange hut of t tie metsagi s v tm ti passi d thimjgh them i knew nothing in fiont of nn was a t itile on whnh l w i ihle to uiid in rn dicii indiks ocaun ba fa via dutrti cnst indies itiousands of netherlnnd fast indies women have volunteered for war ser vice goo000 nntkes are to be en i led up nnd t home gunrd is nlread arm- ed to defend their vnlunhle oilfieldr ear coaksi w ths wp i old chum cur nut rom ciomntrrtsw i tie dealers for hnndllng nnd prepar ing less freight i lie mi la will hi shipjm d fn ighi colli 1 1 nnd the h fining plants will pav thi fn ighi all si iap aluminum tolti tti d in i his spei nil dnvi which opens on septemht i r and loses sepleinhi l 30 will hi bandied on a vout hi r basis i at ti hi d cioss unit will lei t ive a vouc her fiom the deab i and tin weight of aluminum collei ted will he determined on pit bin stab s hvery pound will ti ulllied dinttlv in war industr one point in lie made clear in this drive stressed tin nntlonnl palvnge campaign supervisor is thnl only slrop nluminum should be donated disused pots nnd pans hroken elec- tritnl eqviipment parts of washers sweepers or nutomobllps discarded gadgilt or sport equipment ah are welcome contributions wo are not nsklng for nny nluminum articles now in use the donntlon of which would mean replacement b some thing ulse ibis would not tie et on- om we are promoting n salvage drive which menns wo want all art- it les or aluminum which are or no further use other than for the metal which can he reprocessed go 50 50 with our fighting forces htintii on i in lm 11 sm i mi h k pbl h igi t iluil with i it o but 1 1 it uiv ntehi w n ijimv avio nsnn is ilv ituie u a hi- ei n t mg irrrftittous was oppnsit th ting w is s 1 iii t in 1 ind 1 innl it s1iii lb th identifv ttt foi mdows wihi but 11 nk shulil i it nl id ininv 1 tt lands b lou h tv in i l imti d i i mil inlhn npl dull i iltl w ill id al 111- at u iu nti dm 1i1- to til two stu t nt oh i is k m ill i h him bith m ibin isllllk mil slilklllk ot drops on llu in th lill i 1 ti i in t u know xv h i i lut th whither i would h u utawa icv tho elghtpnlnt deilaratlnntr irime minister cburth- iii nnd prebldenl uotmevell uettlnu forth lommon postwar nlm lettdk fnsti filgnlfhaiire to spndnyh anni versary of the ogeniiburk agreement i here wi inn little dnilbl that fu ture blslnrlniih will regard tbevngree- ment klgiid by prime mtnlsler mnr in nii king nnd mr ilnnsnvolt nt ogdenshurg ny a vear ago au 17 as the r hrvsnlls or solidarity againsl lolatltarlnnlsm tirsl nfflflnl slop unking cnnndn and united states for fonrerted nnnis in wartime intlvlty the ngree- ment provided for a joint permanent dereme hoard to nnnuh r in n bronil sinse lie dereme or the northern hair of the western hemisphere lypgunllv it may be considered ihe steppingstone tt the series of events which in the mnct ux months brought the tin- e great english speaking i nations i loser than ever before in a iar the unlteil states has imeigid mote fnrrefully as the i hnmplnn of i lie demur rata nations pi ov isions id the lease lend hill making for i ose moperalion he- twien nnad i anrtrrip- united states tnd ial itiilaln have forged a inajoi link in the i ti nn of more fav mahb vvai developnn nt i hit tin n sulls of the mid oi i an 1 nndevoiis of mr hun hill and mr leoiist veil oviishadnu nil other ev- ills a joint annourn i ment in ottawa i ondon and washington srdtlng furl h the i igtit hislork points looking to a in w world ord r and squelching all possibility of a truce with illtler- ili firman endi rl if das of specu lation on the pnssihilitv of such an i pii sea meeting mr king immedintelv hailed the declaration as one of nfilistir antl spiritual signifiiann vvotth of tin 1 illstsl stud i i mil tin tin i ling betwt n mr liuti lull and mr uonsi veil tin n- liis i iinii a dtilaration of hope fnr in inkiiid of i qual rights world pi rn and llu social and international liisliii without whnh ihv cannot he 1 ha v d mi king said i othi i int i mat ion il d vi lopments i liad ri pi ic ussioni in hie capital maishal philippe petam s proc 1 unit d intintion to hiti h frame tighter to tin asis bandwagon rusi d the ques- turn vk tu tin r nn c hange h is been taqsid in the status of hi n ristel- hueher frenc h minister t cnnndn at the weekend it was expertt d a statement would he forthcoming short lv but it was not known whether mr kistulhuebers position was dis cussed at anv of last weeks cabinet meetings the position of the krent island pnssesions of st pierre nnd mlquelnn off newfoundland also was n suhjett of speculation invernmrnt will act on the tabor front lnbor minister mclnrt wnrned roal mlnern in cape breton fields of nova stotln thnt the government will take nction to re store normnl production unless the present sjowdown techniepje is aban doned l ihe same dav justice minister di- i point e announced establishment of n itoval commission to invest gate mallets tomerned in the dispute a tin aluminum conqmnv of can id plant at arvula que death nf ht hon arthur ttiairjnan of th iliitish siq pseiirlnmnlentirie nutbontlrlty to tim comment willing to he shown lie mover a radio nt eapnblt nt amplify ing hon nd jftftti tlme into h field where hybrid r nrn vvnh shooting up al ttie rate of almoht hu inches a day he set a microphone at the ihihi of a stalk he listened miss jackie matflrlde an yewltness to the e- prilmeiit listened farmer w it woodward listened through th enrphonoh c nine a faint w nrroly nudlhte shslislifihhlihh sli brouglit i wai work and muni- tttp purvl- pl count il in north ann united kingdom mr c warm tributes to- his vi from the prime minist lions minister howe avv minislii macdonalo still wis in trmttuirn kingdom wlnie in lit t hud last nature lav ai c otnp inn il b hi ar dmiral i re nelles iiii f of luiv il staff on an offtiial visit t get a fit st hand pit tun of t in id i s ovei st us nav a i stuhhshrtk ut 1 hi luk of k nt is in th e it afhi svial wnks in tli wisitin piovmcis ii i ii ad in nalion il i liil iiiou viik j itid v a stunt visit t eiich nftornoon lucky teter nnd hih hull dnvorn flirt with deid ruc tion with throttluh wido open evory evening grantlhtand audieiiluij will thrill to the moving hpnctacle hntnnnm on tho lotm foot mtugu lucky teters motor madness tlv i 1 tt n itnqi be i it ibfieniotuvti t uui i i we ilk o in of lb i ft hi t ut pt i singh i i shut olievi s tot vvitb tin ot pain hute ti u in st 1 foi bn smd tin umji at up this mud of won hi i a little iihihs tipen sid of t h plane and i t tupti iti pbd pit t in t no m i i iii i inl uul hi imllkl is mi in tu fr 0 w lr more to talk about it the 1941 cmuduii national exhibition mint thrilling of all will be actual dec mo rut ration by canada fighting force on land on cj and in the ai make a date to tee tt all and tec it often pi ttr t u6k firun mti and 11 ihihition ltr lina fruit uiu kihtbitlun tick offit 44 aiuu ml w vh mil wi kn v 15 uliorml w kiuu hull ii th u- t u i 1 i 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