John Bracken The Man Bracken's Rise to Progressive Conservatism
John Bracken born in Ontario log cabin 1883 rose from farming roots to Esteemed educator and author. He led Manitoba as Prime Minister from 1922 to 1942 and steered into national politics forming the Progressive Conservative party in 1942.
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John Bracken
Ephraim Bracken
Alberta
Ellisville
Leeds County
Ontario
Liberals
C.C.F
Manitoba
Progressive
Progressive Conservates
VISTA Community Notes Include V E Day Ceremony and Local Visits
Weekend activity spans Neepawa and Gladstone visits by Miss Faiball and Miss Scitt. Cpl J Hamilton and Mr W J Hamilton visit relatives in Winnipeg and Solegirth. V E Day celebration in Roseburn praised as fitting. Mr H McPhail injured by a horse receive best wishes for recovery. RC quilting yields two donated quilts. next session to be held May 23rd at Mrs Browns subject to road and weather. First Aid group social evening follows. leather briefcase awarded to Constable Murray for dedication to class success.
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H. Hamilton
Alexander
Mre. Brown
Constable Murray
W. Miller
Eight Canadian women doctors serve in army and research awards
The note notes eight Canadian women have served as qualified medical doctors with the Canadian Army including two in Europe and Italy. It announces four $750 research fellowships at the University of Saskatchewan funded by the Saskatchewan government to aid graduate research on the province natural resources and related industries. It comments on family size trends, wartime strikes reducing productivity, and a call to replace condemnation with better practice while reflecting on peace.
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Mackenzie King
Canada
Europe
Italy
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatchewa
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Guelph
Alice Wylie Bruce
Young Bracken
Winnipeg
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Saskatchewan
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Army
Air Force
Manitoba Agricultural College
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Progressive Conservative Association
Ottawa
Federal
Department OF Munitions and Supply
Cpl. J. Hamilton
W. J. Hamilton
Mr. Willer
Newdale Suanday
Roseburn
H. McPhail
Cominity
Denmark
Agricultural College
Bank of Toronto
BANK
Toronto
B. S. Vanstone
Department of Reconstruction
Industrial Development Bank
Export Credit Insurance Act
Germany
Armed Services
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National Useral Comm
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