Word: dominione
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...Hanson has read is truly his great misfortune. I read it from cover to cover, and sometimes 1) I agree with you, 2) I disagree, 3) you make me fighting mad, 4) I want to stand up and cheer-and I doubt if there exists in this whole Dominion a more patriotic Canadian or a more fanatical "Britisher" than...
...Italians' loud claims, Sir Andrew reported: no British casualties. Furiously the Italians flew after the home-ward-bound British, who again separated into three detachments. Loudly the Italians claimed the enemy had been routed, badly battered, and that the Italian Air Force "now possesses an absolute dominion over the enemy forces and the Mediterranean as a whole...
Like many Irishmen, many Hindus believe that Britain's poison is their meat. With German hemlock close to British lips last week, India seemed to have quit talking about dominion status as the price of docility. The London Times's Simla correspondent anxiously reported: "An offer of full freedom within the British Commonwealth no longer meets the [Indian National] Congress case, which . . . asks for complete independence outside the orbit of the British Commonwealth...
...down Canada neutral observers found alternate moods of frustration, resolve for redoubled efforts, and a residue of pre-Flanders calm. It may have been significant that the popular war ditty of last week in the Dominion was the brand-new, comfortingly optimistic There'll Always Be An England...
...lose their licenses on July 1. B. U. P. was quietly reinstated a few days later. Meanwhile, Transradio's President Herbert Samuel Moore stormed up to Ottawa, angrily claiming there was a plot afoot by "selfish publishing and monopolistic interests ... to destroy independent news services throughout the Dominion." Last week CBC (which sits in judgment on all Canadian broadcasters) reconsidered, agreed to let Transradio Press continue indefinitely. But CBC still frowns on sponsored news, announced that it will work out a new plan for Dominion stations, outlawing commercial newscasts altogether. Under this plan, CBC will gather dispatches from...