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from breakfast to

WINNIPEG, Canada. go direct LEDGLING airmen classes. from the British Isles--nothing else," says Wing Com-

"We are here to teach flying. are today learning the mander Lipton, "There are a few art of flying alongside Cana. parades, but no more than neces- dians in Canada's newest ary-and during the winter weather, they are held indoors." flying training school, for students from Atlantic Pact countries.

They are contending with strange surroundings, sub-zero cold and unending show. they are loving it.

The DIW three miles

But

curriculum, half of each day is In this brand-new streamlined

devoted to the study, of theory in classrooms. The other half is given over to air instruction."

During their 10-month train- ing period, the cadets will chalk up about 210 hours' flying time.. Of this, 25 to 30 hours will be training centre dual instruction. from the fishing

town of Gimli, on the cold, The elementary trainer.bigs windy shores of Lake Win- been eliminated, Students gặt- nipeg. 51 miles north of the their first air instruction in the elly of Winnipeg, Manitoba, is sturdy Harvard Trainer, officially known as No. 2 RCAF Training School. It was opened

on January 10.

On January 20, the first group of Brilish boys arrived 20 of them.

'A BIT SHAKEN'

Thirty-four aircraft were

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the station's hangars when the school, opened. Eventually there will be 85.

The flying students have been impressed to find that every in- structor (except the meteoro logical officer) wears the wings JING Commander Maurice of

a qualified pilot. Saya Squad- offer 2013 Leader Frank Watkins,

of the sintion, says: "The commanding officer of the school, British lads are

"The boys really look up to the excellent students. They are keen, bright man who is what they want to and certainly made of the right

be" stuff. It is evident that they have been carefully chosen."

Other

parties from Britain are due to arrive at regular in- tervals.

The first group were, in the words of Wing Commander Lipton, “a bit shaken by the cold." The temperature dipped to 34 below zero F. (66 de- grees of frost) on the night of their arrival.

"But," sald Wing Commander Lipton, "their quarters are comfortable. We got them fit ted up with warm clothing right away, and they soon gat used to the weather."

The camp is located three miles from Gimli, a little fishing town, which is inhabited by the descendants of Icelandic settlers. In winter the area in gripped by bitter cold and snow that some times piles into drifts 20 feet high. (The runways are kept cleared to the pavement by a snow-plough, and snow on each side of the stripa is firmed down with a road roller as a precau- tion against accidents.) For com- pensation there is briliant sun- shine much of the time, and air that is dry and exhilarating.

In the autumn, vicious winda pile the water of long, narrow Biggest thrill of the ration- Lake Winnipeg at its southern weary newcomers Was the tip, and send it pounding La the destructive waves against the

shore of Gimli village.

served them

meals Gimil station.

at

HOLIDAY SPOT··

For 40 weeks the cades are being

given ΣΠΙ intensive course in aeronautics. Every DUT in summer Gimil and its thing not directly connected with flying instruction has been countryside are a place of slashed from the school agenda. beauty, the retreat of hundreds Even the routine morning of Winnipeg people whoa, holl- parade and Inspection has been day cottages ring the town on dispensed with the students three sides.

ABOVE: Squadron Leader Frank Watkins, oficer com- manding Canada's new No. 2 Flying Training School, is a native of Winnipeg. Ho promises the nest pilots ever" from the Gimit school.

The rugged,. easy-going. fishermen who live in neat white frame or stuccó cottages have hearts as big as their massive frames.

Recreation facilities at the camp are, limited, but they are due to be expanded in the near future. In the meantime, the student pilots are a short run by: bus from the town and Ita cinema, dance hall, bowling alleys, curling and hockey rinks, and hotel beverage room *** Canadian version of the "pub.”

No. 2 RCAF Training School is one of the two air force blations now established in Canada where Atlantic Pact student pilots may be trained, Number one is at Centralia, Ontario. It is planned however, to train only Canadian and United Kingdom pilots at Gimli. The school here can ac commodate 1,000 students staff members.

RELAXING in the lounge are (left to right) 4. Cross, of Preston, R. M. Stephens, of Birmingham, D. P. Spittichouse, of Gainsborough, J.-T. Moors, of Nottingham, C. Perrin, of Portsmouth, J. Dunn, of Glasgow, and G. W. Bell, of Prosion, Lancs. These were among the first group of 28, to arrive af Canada's No. 2. RCAF air training station,

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WELL WRAPPED UP against the cold, N. P. Hutchings. of LETTERS from home are read(right), leave a training airplane for the comfort of their

Welling (left), and FL Watkins, of Barking Essex--- well-heated barracks. During the night, temperature some- times drops to 35 and 40 degrees below zero F. at Gimit,

by K. J. Edge, of Nottingham, and J. M. Hind, of Plymouth,

IN WINTER, airplane runways at the Gimit RCAF camp are snowo-ploughed to the pavement, then the snow on each side is frmed down by heavy rollers drawn by a tractor, as shown bove. Snow is powdery because of the cold, but is often beaten into a hard mass by the wind.

AN AERIAL VIEW of the No. 2 Royal Canadian Air Force Flying Training School at Gimit. Runways are kept clear of snow by a snow-plough. The dark areas in background are troca. The terrain in the Gimit area is flat as a table-top, making it ideal for air training.

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Dinner is ready-3

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From NEWELL ROGERS

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NEW YORK. HREE Bolentists atom- bombed a ler of lamb. They-wrapped It airtight, put

a laboratory shelf, and sent a 3,000,000-volt charge of electrons through it.

It on

That was three years ago. And today the scientists smacked their

lips and said the lamb was ns fresh and tasty, as on the day they wrapped it

helles le have discovered the secret of preserving food indefinitely. The secret in the capacitron.

"Its roys, according to Dr-Amo- Brasch, kill the organisms that causo decay in food and other perishables. He pointed to a bouquet of fresh flowers picked a year ago,

The electrons harm only two kinds of food and plant cells— lettuce and strawberries.

away your

Do not throw fridge yet. But the scientists say they are going to start pre- serving 50,000,000. Dounds of food a year.

BLOODHOUNDS forced An escaped prisoner, Leroy Goude, Into a new crime. They tracked. him in Georgia, they found him.. they become so friendly that they followed him everywhere he went. In desperation he locked them in a church, stole a car and drove to Texas before. being caught

COMFORT, met glamour, lod an unidentined "sportaman" to buy Miss Barbara Stanwycic's bed for £128. It was part of the auction of Miss Stanwyck's goods following her separation trom Robert Taylor.

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ALL-TIME employment re- cord for March was sat when. 1,274,000 people got jobs and. sent

the total of civilians at work to 00,179,000. Unemploy ment fell to 2,147,000 lowest March level in four years.

BRITAIN'S Rudolf Bing, is puting New York's Metropoll- fan Opera into TV. business. He will set up a TV department to telecast, specialsperas.not re- gular opera house programmes, for home sets with commercial advertisements at the beginning and end. Object: Money. Met is in the red..

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WINSTON CHURCHEL. should be able to see daughter Sarah on Broadway if he can find time during his. American visit. The only possi- ble hitch-if the play "Gramercy Ghost" flops during the 12 days between its opening and his ar- rival. It has had good notices/ from-provincial reviewers...

"MOONSHINE," said Pro- fessor Anders when his students told him they could buy bootleg whisky, just round the coner from their college in Alabarna.

He dared them to prove it. Next day they handed in 11 full are bottles. Now the police having meetings with the pro- femor."

A NEW British Ave-passenger, four-door saleen goes on sale soon' in 100 American -show-. rooms. With a top speed of 70- miles per hour and petrol con- sumption up to $7 miles to the rallon it will retuil at between.

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those extra girth inches

only way most of milk if you are getting bo responsible for more people can avoid the fat. menace of a bulging waist line-

especially during One pint of milk contains the cold months when more than twice as much everyone is inclined to eat fat as a big juicy steak. morets by keeping care- BREAT ful control over diet.

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fattening power is extremo- . Cut down on butter, mar- ly high.

garine, milk, breed, and pots

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