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War leaders faced by Winnipeg returned soldiers on strike
A defender accuses Woodsworth Ivens Queen and Dixon of opposing national service and conscription while addressing strikers. The piece traces their 1916 1917 campaigns against registration and ties their stance to the leaders of the Winnipeg labor movement and Manitoba politics.
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Woodsworth
Ivens
Queen
Dixon
Dominion
Labor News
J. S. Woodsworth
Norris
Pacific Coast
William Ivens
MacDougall Methodist Church
Winnipeg Ministerial Association
Labor Church
Western Labor News
John Queen
Winnipeg
Trades and Labor Council
Canada
Borden
Grand Theatre
F. J. Dixon
National Service
Tennyson
Manitoba
Albert Prefontaine