Word: laurier
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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They pictured British Secretary for War Minister Viscount Hailsham pacing up & down his suite in the Hotel Chateau Laurier when his baggage failed to arrive. They imagined him exclaiming, "My Kingdom for a frockcoat and topper...
...friends always anxious to do him favors. Premier Bennett waits for no summons. Last week, anxious to throttle a "whispering campaign," he hurried before the Canadian Parliament's Committee on National Railways to explain about the rent he is paying for his suite in the Cháteau Laurier...
Opera, the goal of nearly every young soprano, struck Eva Gauthier early as being too limited, too inflexible a goal for her. She was the daughter of an explorer and astronomer, French Canadian Louis Gauthier. Her uncle was Sir Wilfred Laurier, Canada's first French-Canadian Premier...
...breathless question was asked and left unanswered last week in sweltering official Ottawa: "Can the Sergeant-at-Arms of the House of Commons arrest a Senator of the Dominion and lock him up in the Tower of Parliament?"* Reason such an arrest seemed likely was that Senator Wilfred Laurier McDougald of Montreal had refused to appear before a Committee of the House and was considered in contempt of Parliament...
...Rowley's house on Laurier Avenue, Ottawa, is now rented by Col. Hanford MacMider, U. S. Minister to Canada. As everyone knows, Bachelor Bennett has just lost his sister and official hostess by her marriage to the Canadian Minister to the U. S., handsome William Duncan ("Bill") Herridge (TIME, April...