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...white, green, pink and peach colored paper. Last year hard-hitting President Archibald Robertson Graustein of International Paper Co. (subsidiary of International Paper & Power Co.) got the contract to supply Hearst with newsprint for five years at $55.20 per ton. Later he fought-and bested-the premiers of Quebec and Ontario when they tried to up the price to $60 (TIME, Dec. 9 et seq.). But the position of a U. S. paper company in Canada is not an easy one. More- over, all paper companies are in business to make money. Hence, last week the Hearst organization made what...
...been shown, under the Quebec system, for instance, that the pro rate figures of arrests for drunken driving where there is government liquor control are less than similar totals for this country which is legally completely dry. Certainly advices from visitors to Canada indicate that the authorities across the border are considerably more vigorous in dealing with intoxicated automobilists than are out own gendarmes...
...Lakes to the Atlantic. The King Government was favorably inclined to such a project. Prime Minister Bennett was understood to oppose it on the theory that it would benefit the U. S. midwest at the expense of the Canadian northwest. Potent objections were also made by the province of Quebec which feared damage to its shipping at Montreal and Quebec, loss of hydroelectric power...
Raymond-Marie Cardinal Rouleau, Archbishop of Quebec, was dangerously bruised and cut when a blowout crashed his motor into a ditch near Levis, Quebec. Last rites had been administered, but prayers continued to go up from many a church in the Cardinal's province. The Cardinal convalesced...
...great ship was winding up the St. Lawrence valley toward Quebec when fabric covering her port stabilizer finally yielded to the whipping of the wind and tore loose-a mishap similar to that which befell the Graf Zeppelin on her first Atlantic flight. Without parachutes, members of the R-100's crew crawled precariously about the tattered fin, made makeshift repairs...