Word: simard
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Harris five years ago as a director. By last week he and his associates had bought up 35% of Massey-Harris common stock-and control. First thing that Taylor did was reorganize the board of directors, bringing in such energetic new members as Quebec's shipping magnate Joseph Simard. Said Eddie Taylor: "We plan to increase [production] everywhere...
Cournoyer started out well, campaigning like the old Cardin hand he was. Behind his well-heeled machine stood Sorel's potent Simard Brothers, Quebec's biggest industrialists, whose shipyard and two plants dominate the riding. Then, a week before the election, the Liberals got a shock: a spot survey showed a strong trend toward Social Crediter Corbeil...
Prime Minister King, who had been keeping in close touch by phone, rushed in the first team, trained to the minute on political promises. With no preliminary warning, it showed up at a Liberal rally in the Simard-owned Sorel Theater...
France Forever was founded last June 29, eight days after the Franco-German Armistice, in the Manhattan apartment of Dr. Albert C. J. Simard, fashionable gland specialist and then president of the French War Veterans in the U. S. Other founders were General de Gaulle's representative, Jacques de Sieyes, who is president of Patou (perfume); Maurice Garreau-Dombasle, longtime French commercial attaché in Washington; Captain Roger Etienne Brunschwig, founder of the French "Broken Faces"; Frédéric G. Hoffherr, Barnard and Columbia professor, who became France Forever's publicity director. France Forever is General...