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Ontario Scrapbook Hansard, 16 Mar 1945, p. 3

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| :I 'C t t.b| j $ LOnfemptiDle, Drew" R t Premier George A. Drew in the Legislature yesterday condemnecd as "contemptible" a personal attack ; made on Progressive Conservative| Leader John Bracken by a Lib(\ralL member, Ross A. McEwing, Wolling-! ton North. His reference was to| Mr. Bracken's criticism of the re--]| inforcement situation. | Mr, McEwing said, in opening his| contribution to the Throne Speech! debate: "Bracken has developed all' f the earmarks of a Nazi propaganda agent, stirring up trouble in the last few months." Instantly on his feet, Premier \(Drew indignantly protested: "That is Aa matter entirely outside this 'Chamber" and added: "The man he is referring to in such con-- temptible terms has three sons over-- seas." '"Those are the facts," replied Mr. McEwing. "Which marks you for what you \Former Member Hits C.C.F. | are,' the Premier shot back, | | The C.C.F. Opposition came in for| Mr. McEwing said: "Anybody whof a pounding from Leslie Hancock | spreads propagan_da lhat_ is qf ad-l' (Ind. Farmer--Labor) who recently| vantage to opposing natlpns Is do-l left the C.C.F. Party. Urging that| ing an injury to the Allies and to| the Opposition groups should unite Canada." | against the Drew Government, he: Charges Patronage ! said he hoped Mr. J01f"ffe wgu{yd: |\ _ He went on to criticize the Gov-- |accept th?fC:Ihallengirt&n?:;no?feer ernment for alleged political pat-- |ernment i e OPP 0 on for | [ronage and for dismissal of an ex-- |and then blamed t}_\te ppo;l '(;' 5o--] 'aminer of drivers' permits in Guelph | ;n';osx;t(;ggg disunity among Op; ; 'because, he said, he had spoken well; es eP ds sian | of Mr. McEwing. He was critical| | 'Tl}:e (3.5"";"3'03{(:;212 Oo';poé'g(;?; !also of the accomplishments of Gov--. lsolitcye" hlereccleclared 'Ahe présent | Iecossity of ns Aernomme nam politic:al trend is a direct result of, Nubpainia dphariioits {Agmcu!ture roe ph thoritarian views of C.CF.| mittee meeting this session so that | t ed a'"h. " "That was why he and| it could draw to the attention ot'; lez'a ei\i lpi'toba members had 'been! fhie _ FPoderal Government n s y lf ;nfrom the party , foue® °t muld_and should. be ex'BIe'!h: brain--trusters," he said, "are lone | l ad ta 4y H K * & | ike. y 7 t, throw-- The stock yards had not improved| |like the cow b"g n flc\le ne;hot don't' since the Government took them| |ing out all and sundry . " o last fall, he-- complained _ lagree with it. The long--term policy | |(.:I'e-rh l & * ]' tlon | nor pricé of throwing out progressive peOplf'i ';n:lr:ix)elrlati;gec%:d been removed is bearing bitter fruit and you havfii A r p y s .'_ He told | !Provincnal Treasuier Leslie Frost| g;'fl) ggfi;&ilvf;at: ;)flagx: formed a! Ns Onder a Goard t}t:'etsmck o onl GJ\.rernmeni he would have tOi p rd of farmers, in-- i | 1'7 (:xir:'dex tl?e b;:?ad of the United govern "with the co--operation of thei lg'u g- Co--operative Co., and that other elements in Opposition or .be-i ,blaa!;rr?eer;f absy, fof conditions sested ,come responsible for P'eCiP"a"'}'f | + 3+ x * | % a + e |with the farmers and not the Gov--| |an elleecc;;mr')otmwg\atr'?me that t ' § \ernment. j [Peop ' !

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