Word: mayors
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...panier, who polled only 1,027 votes less than Mayor J. Adhemar Raynault, has a long record of civic activities and achievements. In the last war he was co-chairman of Quebec's Victory War Loan Campaign...
...onard Trépanier who was supported actively by Madame Houde, wife of Montreal's ex-Mayor, interned because of his anti-war activities. Instead of being a serious factor in the election, he received so few votes that he lost his election deposit...
...panier who ran second in the race and not Leon there might have been cause for worry, but as it stands the election showed, if anything, that the great body of French Canadians are definitely not in sympathy with the anti-war sentiments of Montreal's ex-Mayor...
...response of Canada's French-speaking citizens to the war effort has in fact been remarkable and deserving of fuller credit and recognition. Mayor Raynault is himself a veteran of the last war and there are others whose leadership is based on high principles and abhorrence of the Hitler regime...
...says Lawyer Barrett R. Wellington of Troy, N. Y. in The Mystery of Elizabeth Canning, a book which is both a mystery story and a case history in the perilous science of evidence. Wellington doubts that the crone had an enchanted broomstick. He thinks she was twins. The Lord Mayor and the twelve good men & true were "fuddled, deceived, duped, gulled, hoodwinked and lamentably humbugged by a pack of clever gypsies...