Word: mitch
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Sitting in the darkened projection room of the Ontario Censor Board last week, Provincial Premier Mitchell F. Hepburn watched a new MARCH OF TIME film release, "Canada at War." Mitch had precipitated a Dominion general election by telling Canada and the world at large that Canada's war effort as organized by the Mackenzie King Government was a fizzle...
...Mitch Ford won both the 50-yard free-style and the 100-yard back stroke. Fritz Sabl carried off the 100-yard breastroke, and Jacob Jurmain the 100-yard free-style. The 200-yard free-style and the 150-yard medley were won by John Allyn...
...Mitch Ford, winner of the high-jump, tied for first place with Bates of Exeter for a new school record in the pole vault at 12 feet, 5 1/4 inches, while Paul Johrde also broke a school record with 2:23.6 seconds in the 1000-yard...
...secret that Conservative strategy would be to heckle the King Cabinet unmercifully week after week in Parliament. Mr. King's bland refusal to take Conservatives into his Cabinet for the duration of the war offered the opportunity. The accident of Mitch Hepburn's choosing this moment to press an intraparty feud with placid Mr. King merely made the attacks of Conservative Manion more embarrassing...
...Hepburn-King split is generally thought to be due to Mitch Hepburn's ambitions and personal jealousy. Ontario's Premier is a kind of Huey Long, and there is not room for both a King and a Kingfish in Canadian politics. As he submitted the condemnatory resolution last week, Mitch Hepburn said: "I stand firm on the statement that he [King] has not done his duty by his country and he never will. I am going to take my political future in my hands. If we are not reflecting the overwhelming sentiment of the people of Ontario, then...