CANADA: Meek Crusader

To most Canadians the Honorable Harry Herbert Stevens means "The Pamphlet."

"The Pamphlet" means the mimeographed twelve pages of abuse of Canadian Big Business that Mr. Stevens wrote and distributed three months ago, weighted with his authority as Minister of Trade and Commerce, Chairman of the Royal Commission on Price Spreads and Mass Buying and an avowedly Conservative member of Parliament. It loosely and libelously arraigns Canada Packers Ltd., Dominion Securities Corp., Robert Simpson Co., Sir Joseph Flavelle, Imperial Tobacco Co., and T. Eaton & Co., to prove that "our economic structure is...

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