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The decision of the Liberal leader, Lester Pearson, to arm Canadian Voodoo interceptors and Bomarcs with American made nuclear weapons is singularly resented in Quebec. Every Quebec newspaper save one has vehemently editorialized against him for this apparent "capitulation" to the Americans. In addition, in contradiction to Mr. Cohen's...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THERE ARE ELECTIONS IN CANADA | 3/26/1963 | See Source »

Almost to the point of tedium Dr. Barnett warned of the demise of state power. He told us that "the preservation of the prerogatives of people of a sovereign state, their right to deal exclusively with domestic problems and the absolute and unqualified denial of a totalitarian state in the...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: The Governor's Address | 2/6/1963 | See Source »

concrete- namely, concrete. Unimaginative, cost-cutting architects often feel forced to use confining, standardized materials, the metal and glass that show in so many undistinguished buildings. Yamasaki has escaped this tyranny (and yet preserved his reputation for economical construction) by adopting or devising with his favorite engineer, John Skilling of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Road to Xanadu | 1/18/1963 | See Source »

As an undergraduate, Gill was president of the Debate Council, vice-president of the Liberal Union, and treasurer of his class. At graduation he was class orator and now is a member of his permanent class committee.

Author: By Lawrence W. Feinberg, | Title: Gill to Succeed Conway As Master of Leverett | 11/27/1962 | See Source »

Bold Buyer. The bulk of the collection was assembled by the second duke, who succeeded to the title in 1707 and was, according to one contemporary account, "a gentleman of very good sense, a bold orator, and zealous assertor of the liberty of the people.'' An example of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Grace Notes | 10/26/1962 | See Source »

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