Correspondence with Michael Wardell : 1951 June - 1952 Jan. 26. 1951 June 3 - 1952 Jan. 26.

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Correspondence with Michael Wardell : 1951 June - 1952 Jan. 26. 1951 June 3 - 1952 Jan. 26.

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Clippings, letters, memos, soundscriber tapes and telegrams discussing Beaverbrook's loan to Wardell; startup problems with the Gleaner; Beaverbrook's assessment, staffing, getting advertising and launching of a magazine; a trust to be established for Wardell's son Maxwell Charles; a meeting with the governor of the Bahamas to set up a bureau with the Nassau Daily Tribune; care of the Waterloo Road House and farming in New Brunswick; letters of credit for Janet Kidd; Neil Stewart's progress on the Newcastle theatre project; "Jack" Bickell's death; repairs to the Lord Beaverbrook Hotel; a suggestion to offer an honorary degree to Eleanor Roosevelt; Roy Thomson's target figure in running a newspaper, and request to help Nonie Creaghan find a position in Britain.

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University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Harriet Irving Library

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University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Harriet Irving Library

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