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CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, RADIO: MAIN CATALOGUE

1982-0195

Enregistrement sonore

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1953-09-14

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

A Canadian Club luncheon at the Royal York Hotel in Toronto, with guest speaker Arthur Beverley Baxter, British Conservative MP and author of the London Letter in Maclean's Magazine.~Club Chairman G.H. Sheppard introduces Baxter.~Baxter speaks of his hometown, Toronto. He praises Canadian journalism for its discrimination and lack of sensationalism; predicts Churchil's resignation and Anthony Eden's succession as Prime Minister of Britain; speaks of a new attitude of cooperation between the British trade unions and their government; tells anecdote about how Sir Walter Monckton became British Minister of Labour; remarks on the revitalizing influence of the young Queen on British society; praises President Truman and the United Nations intervention in Korea; and speaks generally of Canada's developing role in world affairs.~Sheppard makes closing remarks and notes Baxter's tribute to Canadian journalism. <45mn>

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