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...Vincent Massey, former High Commissioner to London, in Maclean's: "Our position will remain more dignified and also more effective by maintaining our own special relations with [the U.S.] than by assimilating our position to that of a group of 20 republics. . . . Let us cultivate good relations with Latin America in our own way and not as a cog in the Pan American machine...
...lobby came a sharp, shouted command from a guard: "Hats off, strangers." Everyone stood stone still. There was a long minute of silence as the Speaker's procession approached. (In such a moment at a recent session, a Member tried to get the attention of Laborite Neil MacLean, called sotto voce, "Neil . . . Neil." Six women, they say, knelt.) Brigadier Sir Charles Howard, the Serjeant at Arms (who insists that his title be spelled that way), wearing knee breeches and black silk stockings, bore on his right shoulder the five-foot, knob-headed gilded mace which is the House...
...alert, perceptive native of Cape Breton, N.S. who has been around quite a lot. After sampling life in England (as a Rhodes scholar), and in the U.S. (as a graduate student at Princeton for three years), he decided that Canada was the place to live after all. In MacLean's Magazine this week 39-year-old Novelist MacLennan gives some reasons why the U.S. is not his choice...
...knew why Evelyn MacLean,† 26, sultry-eyed, black-haired, good-looking, had married John Dick, 40, a Hamilton, Ont. tram driver. The only explanation she gave was that "he was a lovely fellow. He used to call and help me with the dishes. He brought soap chips." Nor did there seem to be much reason why hardworking John Dick had married her. Five days after her marriage (in October 1945) she committed adultery. Shortly after, she and John separated...
...said, she had been friendly with one William Bohozuk, 27, a husky laborer and onetime Leanders Club oarsman. Yes, she and Dick had separated and Bohozuk was the principal reason. Then police arrested Evelyn, Bohozuk and Evelyn's father, Donald MacLean, 68, and charged them all with Dick's murder...