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...were worried. They were backing stubby little Adhemar Raynault, who had been Mayor while Houde was interned. He had done an honest but uninspired job of presiding over Montreal's 99-man council. But Mayor Raynault, mindful of Houde's colorful personality and his record as an anticonscriptionist, was on the defensive. Said he: "This is not the time nor the place nor the moment to say whether my opponent was right in 1940." Answered Houde: "In the present struggle, I am a symbol whether you like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada at War: Houde's Hope | 12/11/1944 | See Source »

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