Word: bedfords
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Prime Ministry made their final campaign speeches one night last week. Bachelor William Lyon MacKenzie King (Liberal) who has been Prime Minister almost uninterruptedly since 1921 spoke at 11 p.m., had the middle word. The first and the last words of the evening were had by Bachelor Richard Bedford Bennett (Conservative) who had never been Prime Minister, ached...
...thrived in the nine-year tenure of the Liberals, might well be satisfied with the retention of that party in power. Any expenditure of capital sums by Canadian National must have authority of an Order in Council or a vote of Parliament. On the other hand Bachelor Richard Bedford Bennett, Conservative leader, was onetime counsel for Canadian Pacific...
Strikes by Communists, or led by Com- munists, were Witness Wood's chief topic. He said the needletrade walkouts at Passaic, N. J. (TIME, March 15, 1926 et seq.), at New Bedford, Mass. (TIME, June 2, 1928), at Gastonia, N. C. (TIME, April 15, 1929 et seq.) were started by Reds who appealed to "parlor pinks" for "relief funds," but who disappeared when such money stopped coming in. He urged strict anti-Red legislation but discounted the affects of the Reds among U. S. work- ingmen: "They never won a strike in the U. S. . . . So far as taking this...
Bachelor Richard Bedford Bennett, the Conservative leader, is a "new" man, 60 years old. He has never been Prime Minister. He won his leadership at the Conservative Party caucus of 1927, after Conservative Prime Minister Arthur Meighen had been forced out of office a total failure...
...Bedford, Pa., Russell Lybarger, 18, chiseled at a Civil War bomb which the Lybargers used as a doorstop. The bomb exploded, mangled Russell Lybarger's hand...