To Canada last week went Wendell Lewis Willkie at the personal invitation of Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King. Officially, he was asked to help launch the Dominion's $5,500.000 drive for war charities. Actually, he was asked, as a man who had been a great success in Britain, to help inject enthusiasm into Canada's war effort.
Not even Host Mackenzie King could have foreseen the kind of reception Willkie got (Reporter F. D. Van Luven in the Toronto Globe & Mail called him the unofficial "left-hand man" of Mr. Roosevelt). He rolled out...
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