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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Without Leadership. What Vanier realized was that French-Canadians, embittered over the conscription issue and distrustful of their national leaders, were being drawn into secret orders and nationalistic groups working for secession, inviting civil war. Dawdling Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King knew about them,* but did not act. The longer the Government dawdled, failing either to crack down on Fascist agitators or come to a showdown on conscription, the wider became the breach between English-and French-speaking Canadians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Eight Against One | 6/8/1942 | See Source »

Johnny Bunker and Garland will high jump, Tim Coggeshall and Don McCaul in the three-mile, Archie Lyon in the 880, Herky Herskovits, Garland, and Ordway in the Javelin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRACK SQUAD TO END YEAR | 6/5/1942 | See Source »

Mile run: Russ Farrington (H); Blauchard Lyon (H); John King (Y). Time...

Author: By Dan H. Fenn jr., | Title: YARDLING TRACK TEAM THRASHES YALE 89-46 | 5/15/1942 | See Source »

...Wallenstein, who made history by his fighting in the Thirty Years' War, which ruined Europe a good bit more than World War II to date. When he was eight, Alfred asked for a bicycle, could find none with a coaster brake, so picked a shiny cello in Lyon & Healy's window. He became a prodigy, at 15 toured with Dancer Anna Pavlova, later played with the San Francisco and Chicago Symphony Orchestras, was first cellist of the New York Philharmonic-Symphony under Toscanini for seven years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Wallenstein's Seven | 5/11/1942 | See Source »

...Lyon, Lee Ripley

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Insignia For Winter Sports Earned by 170 | 4/21/1942 | See Source »

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