Word: minimum
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Canada's election campaign, conducted with the utmost decorum and a minimum of splash and frippery, was a reflection of Canada's character. Wrote Bruce Hutchison, able novelist (The Hollow Men) and associate editor of the Winnipeg Free Press...
Would there be a swing to the right, as there was in the U.S. after World War I? If so, the Progressive Conservative Party of ex-farmer John Bracken would win. This party stands for untrammeled free enterprise, a minimum of government restriction, all-out participation in the Pacific...
...Cause for Alarm. Diseases in the Pacific are "different," reported General Kirk, but "this should not be considered cause for alarm." The Army "has been preparing for years" to fight these dis eases and has already learned how to keep them to a minimum...
...Establish a minimum sugar allotment for U.S. civilians and not just leave them whatever happens to be left...
...Liberals will steer a middle course, offering both free enterprise and nationalization to achieve "minimum economic standards for all." The core of Liberal policy will in effect be the social-security and full-employment plans of the Party's brightest luminary, Sir William Beveridge. The election will give a historic answer to a critical question: will Britain swing to the left, like Europe, or stand pat with the conservatives, who have led it to victory in World War II? Conservatives were confident that if the election could be held soon, before wartime memories fade, Winnie would win again...