Canada and Britain Mutual Credit Ties Grow Through War
Sir John Willison told the Canadian Society of New York that Canada shifted from prewar borrowing in England to wartime credits with Britain and other Allies. He notes Canada lent a billion to Britain for munitions and supported Romania Belgium and others, highlighting close Anglo American ties and shared North American civilization goals.
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Canadian Society of New York
John Willison
Canada
England
Great Britain
Roumania
Belgium
Soviet Bolshevist Mission in New York Subpoenaed
The Russian Bolshevist mission in New York, including L. C. A. Martens of German parentage, was subpoenaed to appear before the Legislative Committee on Revolutionary Propaganda. Papers seized include a red flag, bank books, and pamphlets urging Bolshevism and revolution. The World notes no diplomatic immunity and calls for developing reasons for the raid.
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Bolshevists
Germany
Bray
Canada
Winnipeg
Labor Temple
Progressive unionists face choice amid agitator threats
The piece argues union leaders must defend gains against One Big Union propaganda and Bolshevik influence. It cites U S cooperation with labor, warns of secret plotters and sympathy strikes, and recalls Winnipeg’s events including grain shortages and mobilization against agitators.
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American Federation of Labor
Trades Union
Seattle
Winnipeg
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Switzerland
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