Word: dominione
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...Communists got a hard kick in the pants from voters in what had long been one of Communism's Canadian strongholds. The scene was Montreal's Cartier riding, which had elected a Communist to the Dominion House of Commons the last two times it voted. In a by-election this week, to fill a vacancy left by the imprisonment of Communist and Traitor Fred Rose, a seat in the House was won by Liberal Maurice Hartt, a self-made lawyer who once sewed buttonholes for a living...
...Dominion Government's guest, he has been living with his wife Svetliana, his son Andrei and his baby daughter, in different places in eastern Canada. Always moving, he has been guarded 24 hours a day by from one to eight R.C.M.P. constables. When his daughter was born, his wife entered an Ottawa hospital under an assumed name and a Mountie posed as the father. Mounties shopped for his baby's clothes...
...addition, he is assured of a small but steady income. A fortnight ago a Canadian industrialist walked into the Justice Building at Ottawa with a plan for Gouzenko. He explained that he knew "seven or eight other men" who would be willing to contribute a fund to buy a Dominion Government annuity for Gouzenko. Told that $24,000 would buy an annuity paying him $100 a month for life, the businessman said:"Never mind the other fellows, I'll do the whole thing myself. Let's let Russia and the Communists know that we're at least...
Bring On Your Enemies. Not all South Africans were as explicit as the Basutos. But as King George and his family proceeded in slow and dignified triumph across their southern Dominion, they were finding no lack of other loyal partisans...
...gusty Dominion daughters gave Mother Britain a wonderful surprise last week. Australia's Labor Parliament approved an outright gift of 25,000,000 Australian pounds ($80,250,000) to the United Kingdom. Next day small sister New Zealand announced a gift of 12,500,000 New Zealand pounds.* Both girls felt they ought to help Mother in her financial pinch; and besides, they owed a lot to her for help...