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In Quebec, where men often demand freedom to evade the fight for freedom, opposition to conscription reached strange extremes : In Sherbrooke, Gunner Lucien Rocheleau testified that Mrs. Theodore Provencher had told him to wrap a religious, picture in blue silk (color of the Virgin Mary), hang it around his neck...
In February, the Winnipeg Free Press declared: "The men who occupy [the Appeal Court] do not have the collective energy to deal adequately with the litigation before them. Two of the judges, by reason of age and infirmity, are unable to discharge their duties ... a condition which approaches a public...
Among the sections of the Act is a provision which states that any person, man or woman, who has actively served in the armed forces on or after September 16, 1940 and before the end of the war and who received on honorable discharge after at least six months' duty...
Beginning not later than two years after the veteran's discharge or termination of the war educational training would extend for one year or more, and in some cases as much as four years. A $500 a year allowance for tuition, not including board and living expenses, will be granted...
Dr. Koerner also proposed that every serviceman's discharge papers state whether or not he is sterile. Purpose: to prevent the unhappiness caused when sterile people marry with the hope of having children. Servicemen will probably not like Dr. Koerner's proposal. Reasons: 1) though the Army'...