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...Ontario riding of Grey North, the political temperature rose. Cried CCF Candidate Albert Earl Godfrey: "We should . . . conscript wealth and industry as well as men." Cried Tory Candidate Garfield Case: his opponents were "outsiders," the CCF was fascist, General McNaughton was "incompetent." Cried Liberal Candidate Andrew B. L. McNaughton, National Defense Minister: "The Canadian Army overseas is being adequately reinforced...
...With Garfield Case, three-term Mayor of Owen Sound (pop. 14,000) in the field against McNaughton, they felt they could pick up enough dissident Liberal votes to win. But last week the situation abruptly changed. The Socialist CCFers picked a candidate of their own: Manitoba-born Albert Earl Godfrey...
...candidate, Godfrey was a surprise threat whose seriousness seemed all the greater because nobody knew how great it really was. Normally, CCFer Godfrey could hardly expect to win in a constituency that has always voted for the old-line parties. But this election was not normal. Postwar problems entered into the campaign, but it was being fought largely on the grave issue of conscription. In a three-cornered fight, if Godfrey took enough votes away from McNaughton, Tory Candidate Case might win. But Tories foresaw a split of the anti-Liberal vote. If his candidate lost, Prime Minister King would...
...Gothic stillness of San Francisco's Grace Episcopal Cathedral. 1,000 men & women of all faiths gathered one noon last week for pre-invasion prayers. They listened as Godfrey Fisher, British consul general in San Francisco, read from Paul's fiery letter to the Ephesians...
...recent years they have been known as positively anti-Catholic. Before the Catholic Church will issue a dispensation permitting marriage with a non-Catholic, there must be agreement that all offspring will be brought up in the Church. Kathleen paid a visit to Archbishop Godfrey, the Apostolic Delegate, who did not need to tell her that if she married outside the Church her children would be regarded by the Church as illegitimate. He told her. Lord Hartington declined to marry in the Church, or to agree that future Caven dishes would be Catholic. Kathleen decided to marry anyway. The Duke...