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Simonds, Lieutenant-General Guy G., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1958), 14 Nov 1957, 87-98     Stirring public interest in the subject of Defence for two reasons: the belief that the threat that confronts the free world is real and dangerous; the proportion of effort represented in the collect

Lacoste, His Excellency Francis, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1958), 20 Mar 1958, 263-280     The Algerian question and the misunderstanding surrounding it. Various theories that have sprung up around the question. Exposing some of the errors and presenting not a rosy picture of the situation

Trout, H. Leon, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1958), 27 Mar 1958, 281-286     A detailed description of Australia, including its climate, culture, products, lifestyle, employment figures, taxation, government, health, tourist attractions, etc. Three reasons why the speaker and

Lynch, Charles B., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1958), 24 Oct 1957, 47-59     Speaking both objectively and critically about the United Nations on United Nations Day. Yesterday as the first anniversary of the outbreak of fighting in Budapest. What the Russians did, and what th

Young, Scott, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1958), 28 Nov 1957, 112-120     The vital part that public relations departments have become in large companies, and why. The major aim of industrial public relations and whether or not the job is being done well. A discussion of m

Williams, William E., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1958), 5 Dec 1957, 121-133     Three points the speaker wishes to make before detailing his recent travels. Briefly, they are that he will not simply state encyclopedia-like facts; that in almost 37,000 miles of travel he saw noth

Duncan, James S., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1958), 6 Feb 1958, 182-193     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. The Canadian Trade Mission to Britain beginning on the 22nd of November and lasting for a period of three and a half wee

Claxton, The Honourable Brooke, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1958), 17 Oct 1957, 30-46     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. The origins of The Canada Council Act of 1957. A review of its activities, four months later. Support for the Arts in ot

Lund, F. Edward, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1958), 23 Jan 1958, 159-172     A "first-hand interpretation from an individual possessing a rather cosmopolitan point of view who happened to have lived in the South for something over a quarter century." A point of view fixed in

Medina, His Honour Judge Harold R., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1958), 13 Mar 1958, 241-262     The story of the Communist Trial and the aftermath. The speaker's involvement from the Fall of 1948 when he was a new Judge, and was assigned to try the case of the Communists. Personal reminiscences