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...wind was warm enough last week to melt the snow around the tipples of most of the nation's coal mines; there was a faint hint of spring in the air. Like a grey old bear ending his winter's hibernation, John Llewellyn Lewis lumbered from his den to negotiate with the nation's bituminous operators...
...London it was announced that the current issue of Mikolajczyk's Peasant Party organ Jutro Polski, would be the last. This seemed a hint that he might return to Poland to participate in the Warsaw Government. At week's end the press announced that Mikolajczyk and Karol Popiel, Christian Democratic leader, were waiting for Prime Minister Churchill's return from Yalta to go to Moscow and arrange to join the Warsaw Government...
Critics hoped that the big national show, which will be seen in Ottawa and Quebec next, would give contemporary artists "a sense of tradition and . . . nurtured confidence." Plain citizens regarded the show with that native Canadian modesty that has in it a hint of the defensive. Reported Toronto's weekly Saturday Night: "It is not an exhibition of masterpieces that will cause you to gasp before every other canvas-Canada's contribution to world art has not yet been that distinguished, but it is a respectable collection . . . Canadians may take a certain pride...
Never had the Office of Censorship been more determined in warning the press: let there be no slightest hint about the where & when of the Big Three meeting...
There was more than a hint that the emissaries were engaged in an even more important job: helping to make up Franklin Roosevelt's mind whether, at the big meeting, he should not only try to cook but cook with gas. With the backing of the Vandenberg speech and the letter of the new Senators (see below), he might decide to take Congress at its word and offer to make commitments for the U.S.-if, in exchange, he could get commitments from Britain and Russia that rival imperialisms would not dominate the new peace. It looked very much...