Word: lennan
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Certainly Professor John Cunningham M'Lennan of the University of Toronto knew that his speech before the Professional Institute of the Canadian Civil Service, at Ottawa last week, was one of rhetorical exaggeration. They were lunching and Canadian ministers and high governmental officials were at the tables. Professor...
...Lennan, who has directed the university's physical laboratory since 1907, for 30 years has been compaigning for a Canadian National Research Institute. To the eating officials last week he said that he did not wish to be personal, but that he could not keep from criticizing them for their failure to grasp the significance of scientific research in the development of industry. Lack of Canadian appreciation of scientific research in relation to industry, said he, was responsible for many brilliant men and much capital leaving Canada for the U. S., a country where the servant was worthy...
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