1941-03-24 — Page 5

By BUD FISHER

BUT I SEE YOU WORKIN, WHEELING LOAD AFTER .LOAD OF GRAVEL ALL

DAY!

SH-H-H- THIS IS THE SAME LOAD! I KEEP WHEELIN' IT BACK AND FORTH AND THE BOSS THINKS I'M WORKIN'

Boss

2 b

OH, TWITTER WHILE YOU TOIL--OH, TWITTER

الاريا

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FIRST OF A MIGHTY HOST

The three Canadian air squadrons a fighter squadron, an army co- operation squadron and a reserve squadron now in Great Britain, are but

LESS SHELL SHOCK IN

THIS WAR THAN IN LAST QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA

EXPERIENCE GAINED in the Spanish Civil War is helping the Ministry of Health and the Lon- don County Council to combat cases of civilian "bomb shock" and "shelter neurosis."

"British civilians are standing up to war strain forerunners of a mighty magnificently," a Government psychiatrist told a London reporter. "The Spanish war produced 10 host, according to James S. Duncan, Deputy Air times the number of neurosis cases in the same Minister, speaking in period. Calgary.

These three squadrons are but, the vanguard of a great host of Canadian aviators who will wing Into British skies in ever-mereas, ang numbers every

month from now until that great day when all Pur faith and

"We had provided for numbers made to the corps of psychiatrists far in excess of those we have; and psychologists who are work- had to handle. Despite the ing at Government and L.C C. con- nightly blitz, hell-shoek, as we tres all over the country to com- used to term it, is much less fre- bat war neurosis. quent in this war than it was in the fast-

When the war broke out, the Ministry of Health obtained the Living conditions have much to! advance of #L Barcelona D-y- sterifice will have¦ do with war nerves. Mind doctorchiatrist, who had two years' ex-

fighting the bren vindicated," he said.

Speaking on the progress of Thunkirk, whereas the great nuca perience of the effect of wariare on the civilian mind, In the light

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- the British Commonwealth Air actions of this war have producent i

Training Plan, the Deputy Minis-hardly a single case,

of his knowledge and that gained

in the last war, a nation-wide net-

ter slated that by next September, Conditions on board ship are work of "mind hospitals" was or- the Jont Air Plan would reach a more or less those of the lane, | ganised. point previously not expected to ¦ while soldiers who were evacuated be attained unul the spring of from Dunkirk spent days on the 1942. The pace of the Allies "is beaches atui sometimes LAVO 01 qu ekening, our strength is gather-¦ three hours in the water.

ing; we are looking forward to

Corps Of Experts

the future with faith and con- fidence and with our chins up. . . . 151 would see them well on the The work of "mind habilita- way toward the victory goal," he|tion" has advanced to such an declared.

extent that additions are being

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HORIZONTAL

1 High card

4 Force

9 Pronoun

12 Negligent

13 Palm

genus

14 Island of the

Cyclades

15 Bow

10.Ta summon :·

up.

17 Japanese :

coin.

18 Crude metal

20 Sapor

22 Highest

.point

24 To obtain

25 Poetic:!.

enough

20 Ta supply

:with

weapons

20 Sparold fish

30 Hurry

31 External-

33 Boundary.

34 Bracing

medicine

36 Dutch

weight

30 Social insoct

30 Wife of

Geraint

39 To weep

40 Stable

41 Large tree

43 Short for

"Henry"

44 Beverage

40 To place in

rowa

48 Anger

1 Cereal grass

52 At no time

53 Also

34 Before

56 Aids

-86 Affirmative

VERTICAL

1 Wing

2 Conveyance

3 To punish by

cutting off

from church- membership

4 To peel

5 Anglo-Saxon

money

6 Rolling

movement 7 Splendour

SATURDAY'S SOLUTION

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8 Beams

9 Lack of

feeling

10 To bind

11 Offspring

19 Note of scale

21 Squad

22 Molten lava

23 To sing

24 Pike-like

... fish

26 Weasel-like

carnivore 27'You and I

29. Dry

30 Pronoun 32 Rise and fall

of the

oceans

33 Romantic

!

poem 34 Symbal for tollurium 35. To reach a

destination 37 Printer's

measure 30 Man's nime 40 Nole of scale

Irish

goddess 43.Pronoun 44 Digit 45 Hearing

organ

47 To yield

40 Fish eggO

30 Dawn

goddess

This experience shows that treatment must be Immediate 1o be effective. It is to enable victims of fear and anxiety neurosis to be taken in hand before the trouble becomes too deep-seated that this special ser vice is being augmented.

It has

found been

that one frequent cause of war neurosis N the fear of being thought to be afraid.

War neurosis can also be brought

of mi on by an accumulation worries which have only an in- direct bearing on war- a feeling Lif insecurity. breaking Up ດ Tannly life, exacting work in dif- Bcult circumstances, and traveli- ing discomforts,

Value Of Work

fair

period

Research over a shows that wardens, fire watchers, A. F. S. men and women, and other civil defence workers are far less prone to war neurosis than those who sit idly during an air raid,

Insufficient air and light in blacked-out rooms or shelters is a further cause of neurosis.

HER FAVOURITE 'PLANE

That the youth of both sexes is becoming increasingly air-minded is shown by letters sent to the Air Ministry Information Bureau by young admirers of the R.A.F.

Here is one recently received from Welwyn Garden City:

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"Please could you send me picture of the 'Hamden' bomber as it is my favourite 'plane. I want it because I want it for my R.A.F. scrap book my age is 11.

Your loving friend,

Hyla Colley. The Air Ministry have selected

a suitable picture for Hilda.

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