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Mystic Shriners Dedicate Peace Monument in Toronto
June 12 Toronto Canada—Dignitaries from 157 temples of the Ancient Arabic Order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine and guests from many nations gathered at the Imperial Council for a world peace demonstration. A Peace Monument in Toronto was unveiled, likened to the Statue of Liberty, symbolizing a new era of friendship, mutual understanding, and universal peace. Leo V Youngworth urged the throng toward lasting global harmony as the crowd heard speeches about ending war and achieving universal peace. The address recalled the world’s awakening after years of conflict and called for renewed public sentiment to realize these aims.
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