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...appealed to him. but the circumstances were never quite right for the move. Now, although he is in good health and is, in fact, the same age as St. Laurent when the Prime Minister entered politics in 1941, Smith is inclined to believe that he is too old to embark on a new career of rebuilding the Tory Party. But Smith has not yet said that he would refuse the nomination, and many Tories are hopeful that he may still be available for a genuine draft call at their convention next month. The Liberals are just as hopeful that...
...Anthony flowed suavely on. "For this country, military action is always the last resort, and we shall go on working for a peaceful solution so long as there is any prospect of achieving one. But the government are not prepared to embark on a policy of abject appeasement . . . The government must be free to take whatever steps are open to them to restore the situation...
...Glee Club with embark June 15 on its second European Tour, Harry J. Kraut, tour manager, announced yesterday. The Netherlands, Belgium, France, Italy, Germany, and England are on the club's itinerary...
...economic arrangements, which was designed to free us for our proper domestic concerns, is contiuing to take a major and increasing share of our energy and our resources without providing the security which we have presumably bought and paid for, we feel frustrated and cheated and many of us embark on a search for culprits...
...Vice President Fran cis K. McCune said: "The gravest problem now facing the atomic energy business is that of liability for the consequences of an atomic incident. It is the business of private enterprise to take risks. It is, however, quite another thing to say that you will embark on a course which might affect the stability of your company or its very existence...