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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Caution, Though Premier Bennett promised to draft a Broadcasting Bill and present it shortly to the House for action, many a Canadian editor urged caution. Admitting "the undoubted fact that . . . the quality of the entertainment is very often poor, and the overload of advertising little short of exasperating," Montreal's Daily Star remarked that "Radio is not a necessity of life," questioned whether Canada in the present depression can afford to build an estimated $5,000,000 chain of high-power stations and switch to broadcasting of a higher type...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Chain & Flatiron | 5/23/1932 | See Source »

McGill University at Montreal last week received another grant ($1,232,652) from the Rockefeller Foundation. The new funds will pay for a neurological institute under direction of Professor Wilder Graves Penfield, will attract more able men to Dean Charles Ferdinand Martin's notable company of medical authorities. The medical faculty already includes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Largesse to McGill | 5/2/1932 | See Source »

Professor Israel Mordecai Rabinowitch, 41, director of the department of metabolism of Montreal General Hospital, who, especially interested in diets for diabetics, guides research on the parathyroid gland, gall bladder, kidney, liver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Largesse to McGill | 5/2/1932 | See Source »

...Manitoba (Winnipeg), Dalhousie (Halifax), Toronto (Toronto), Queens (Kingston, Ont.), Western Ontario (London, Ont.), McGill (Montreal), Montreal (Montreal). Laval (Quebec), Alberta (Edmonton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Largesse to McGill | 5/2/1932 | See Source »

Dark horse of the play-offs were the Montreal Maroons, who finished third in the International Group. Playing against Detroit, the Maroons last week played a 1 to 1 tie in the first of a two game series to be decided by the total number of goals scored. In a similar series, Major Frederic Mclaughlin's Chicago Black Hawks, a strong team which has played erratic .hockey this year, won, 1 to 0, against the -Toronto Maple Leafs, whose energetic manager, Connie Smythe, often occupies a box seat instead of the players' bench .because he considers it good luck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Stanley Cup: Apr. 4, 1932 | 4/4/1932 | See Source »

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