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...Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King, it was a crushing defeat. In the by-election in Grey North, Ontario, the Tories this week elected stout, ham-handed Garfield Case to Parliament...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada at War: THE DOMINION: Tory Triumph | 2/12/1945 | See Source »

...monthlong tour of European battlefronts, was ready to stump for Candidate Case. Overseas, he said, he had found plenty of evidence that reinforcements were inadequate. He would tell the voters so. To offset his speeches, Navy Minister Angus L. Macdonald reportedly was rushing home from London. Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King himself leaped into the campaign again. To Grey North's voters he addressed two messages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada at War: POLITICS: Spring Election? | 2/5/1945 | See Source »

...crisis might have historic repercussions. It was sure to be felt in the important by-election in the Ontario riding of Grey North, where Defense Minister McNaughton himself is running for a seat in Parliament. Moreover, a Federal election was in the offing. The opponents of Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King now had election ammunition beyond their wildest hopes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada at War: THE DOMINION: A.W.O.L. | 1/29/1945 | See Source »

Canada's Prime Minister threw the weight of his prestige into Grey North's all-important by-election (TIME, Jan. 1; Jan. 15). In a statement addressed to Grey North voters, but directed to all Canada, William Lyon Mackenzie King urged the Ontario riding to elect Liberal Candidate Andrew G. L. McNaughton, National Defense Minister. Should McNaughton be defeated, he strongly implied, Parliament would not meet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada at War: THE DOMINION: King to Canada | 1/22/1945 | See Source »

...loves censors, but some-like those at SHAEF-are especially unloved. Said the New York Times's crack Drew Middleton: "The worst [censorship] I have experienced in five years." The OWI's brash George H. Lyon (former Buffalo Times editor) risked a reprimand by calling SHAEF policy "stupid," and was straightway backed up by his boss, Elmer Davis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Early to the Rescue | 1/22/1945 | See Source »

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