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Ceremonies marking the emergence of India as an independent dominion will be observed at 4:30 o'clock this afternoon at Phillips Brooks House by the Hindusthan Students' Association of Greater Boston, secretary Amarjit Singh, 2G announced yesterday...
Last week, "Steamboat" Johnson sounded again. The embargo would go on this week unless Canada, 1,750 cars above its quota, got into line. "We need those cars," said he, "and, damn it we're going to get 'em." That carried the teapot tempest right into the Dominion Cabinet. It dug through piles of memoranda, stacks of statistics, sadly concluded that Canada's railroaders had failed to keep their word mainly because they could not bring themselves to return the cars empty. Get going, said the Cabinet and hang the expense...
...bearing the tall, 42-year-old archbishop-designate, the Most Rev. Maurice Roy, drove through the crowded streets. Women pushed to the car's side, held up their children for a blessing. Msgr. Roy had arrived for his consecration as the eleventh archbishop of the Dominion's oldest diocese...
Chunky Charlotte Whitton is one of the best-known social workers in Canada; she is also one of the most determined women in the Dominion. Last spring, when Dr. Whitton criticized Alberta's penny-saving welfare system, Provincial Health Minister W. W. Cross shrugged her off as just "a human talking machine." He would run his department as before. Cracked Dr. Whitton: "Didn't Hitler say his empire would endure 1,000 years...
...session had produced a lot of talk, but so little legislation that the Ottawa Journal complained editorially: "Not Much to Show for Six Months' Work." Among the items put off to the next session: revision of the Income Tax Act; the federal labor code; revision of the Dominion Elections...