Correspondence with Michael Wardell : September 1953 - May 1954. 1953 Sept. 21 - 1954 May 13.

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Correspondence with Michael Wardell : September 1953 - May 1954. 1953 Sept. 21 - 1954 May 13.

Clipping, letters and memos about arrangements for Wardell's Christmas visit to Nassau; the purchase of a camera as a gift for Madame Escarra; the speech and visit of a paid propagandist, Darval of the English Speaking Union; trying to retrieve a biography of Murphy from Lord Beaverbrook; a condensed edition of Success prepared by Norman Hamilton; the Marysville mill closure; the Daily Gleaner's progress; Sir James Dunn steel mill and plant; Mackay's appointment as UNB president, and impending offer of an honorary chancellorship to Beaverbrook, and K.C. Irving's purchase of his first television station.

Correspondence.

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