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Chief reason that the Prime Minister has been able to edge his way precariously through 25 months of war is that there has been no united opposition. The second strongest party in the Ottawa Parliament has been the Conservatives, which, under the bumbling leadership of amiable Richard Burpee Hanson, has made little headway. Actually the Liberal and Conservative Parties differ chiefly in that one is in, the other...
...Richard Clifford Tute has never been in Mexico in his life. Nor has he ever been entrusted with any mission to that country. He has not been in England since 1938. As a matter of fact he has lived in Ottawa for the last three months and before that resided in Washington...
...Ottawa, Canada...
Today F.O. flies its boats non-stop from San Diego to Ottawa, and what is more, sets them down on the river with enough gas still in the tanks to swing south and reach Miami. F.O. ferries red-tailed PBYs across the Pacific to the Dutch in The Netherlands East Indies, crosses Pan Am's route to Pearl Harbor with U.S. deliveries...
...reason for the upset was not far to seek. It went back to last winter, when Patullo and the Premiers of the other eight Provinces journeyed to Ottawa at the invitation of Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King. The Prime Minister wanted the Premiers to agree to a more rational economic setup for the Dominion, to reconstruct and centralize tax powers. Because his free-spending administration did not want to give up a smidgen of tax power, Premier Patullo attacked the plan. With the aid of Ontario's windy Mitch Hepburn and Alberta's William ("Bible Bill") Aberhart...