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Word: millien (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Montreal's 267-lb. mayor, Ca-millien Houde (who spent some of the war years in a Canadian concentration camp for advising French Canadians not to register for the draft), De Bernonville's war record didn't look so bad. Houde and his nationalist friends were cooking up a new political party, Le Parti Canadien. De Bernonville looked like just what they needed to bring French Canadian voters running. He was a Roman Catholic. He could be made to seem a martyr to Ottawa's "implacable hatred" for Frenchmen and Roman Catholics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: QUEBEC: Houde's Hero | 9/20/1948 | See Source »

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