Aid plan discussed for disabled Canadian soldiers
A Ottawa conference will explore employment for returning soldiers including 2000+ disabled and up to 100000 to seek work after the war. Senator Loughead will propose co ordinated federal provincial action with schools training the disabled and placing veterans in jobs or agricultural lands, plus a pay savings scheme to aid early financial stability.
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Ottawa
Robert Borden
Military Hospitals’ Commission
Lougheed
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Loughead
Canada
Army recruits towns in west under new Hughes plan
General Sir Sam Hughes unveils a scheme to create an army in each western town. An officer can recruit 25 men locally and notify Ottawa for winter billets. The plan aims to spur patriotism, ease officer surplus, and deter pro German sentiment by boosting local armed presence.
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Sam Hughes
Ottawa
Turks threaten massacres and aid to take Constantinople
The report warns of wholesale massacres of Greeks and Armenians and suggests Japan may send troops to assist in capturing Constantinople. It notes Ontario bars must close earlier after Nov 1, and cites resignation of James Cousens from Ford Motor Company over pro German remarks by Henry Ford.
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Constantinople
Ontario
James Cousens
Ford Moor Company
Detroit
Ford
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