Grey-haired, twitchy-fingered Austin Cross, Parliamentary reporter of the Montreal Star, is a student of capital cities. He has visited Washington and the 48 U.S. State capitals (reserving Bismarck, N.Dak. for last), the ten Provincial capitals of Canada. But the capital he knows best is Ottawa, and last week he had Canadians atwitter with a rollicking book about the Ottawa scene.
In The People's Mouths,* Reporter Cross did for Canada approximately what Robert S. Allen did twelve years ago for the U.S. in the first Washington Merry-Go-Round. Canadians flinched and chortled at the...
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