Ten grim and resolute Liberal members of the House of Commons strode belligerently into a big office on the second floor of Ottawa's East Block. There, before a full-dress meeting of the Cabinet, they shook an angry finger at the men who govern Canada.
What had aroused them was the 300% increase in Canada's tariff on seamless steel boiler tubing, which had been belatedly discovered (TIME, Nov. 5) in Canada's new budget. They reminded the Cabinet that those increases, perhaps petty in themselves, were indefensible in view of the Liberal Government's repeated declarations favoring...
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