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[Bell, Richard - Interview]
Series title:The Days Before Yesterday : Struggle for NationhoodHierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1973-09-28Item number (ISN):315098Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, TELEVISION: CBOT FILM LIBRARYAccession:1996-0020Media:FilmPart:1 of 1Production date:1973-09-28Production company:Canadian Broadcasting CorporationProduction credit:interviewer, Jean BruceDescription:Unedited interview of Richard Bell for the CBC television series THE DAYS BEFORE YESTERDAY : STRUGGLE FOR NATIONHOOD. He talks about: R.J. Manion's succeeding R.B. Bennett as leader of the Conservative Party; Manion's objection to amalgamating the railways; the state of disorganization of the party when he took over as leader; his support of Maurice Duplessis; the Montreal Gazette's opposition to Manion because the paper backed business interests; Manion's love for politics; John Bracken's efforts to organize the Conservatives when he became leader and William Lyon Mackenzie King's dislike for Bracken because Bracken had been a Liberal.~Bell also talks about: the over-confidence of the Conservatives in 1949; George Drew's skills as a parliamentarian and Drew's being a warmer human being than generally portrayed.Language:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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