Item AAAB0598 - Howard C. Green interview : [Burg, 1973]

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Howard C. Green interview : [Burg, 1973]

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AAAB0598

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  • 1973 & 1974 [date recorded] (Creation)

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CALL NUMBER: T0525:0003 RECORDED: Vancouver (B.C.), 1973-01-19 SUMMARY: Howard C. Green describes his experiences as an officer in the Canadian Corps in France during World War I; studying law in Ontario and B.C.; entering law practice; involvement in the Conservative Party (Vancouver South Conservative Association); elected M.P. in 1935; Veteran's Affairs critic in opposition under R.B. Bennett; defence issues during World War II, including conscription; postwar reconstruction and rehabilitation of Canada's economy.

CALL NUMBER: T0525:0004 RECORDED: Vancouver (B.C.), 1974-04-14 SUMMARY: Howard C. Green discusses: the Conservative leadership conference of 1956; 1957 federal election (minority Conservative government); Green was Minister of Public Works, Acting Minister of Defence Production, and Government House Leader; doubling of cabinet portfolios; Columbia River Project and international treaty negotiations; how W.A.C. Bennett thwarted the federal government's intentions regarding downstream power generation; defence procurement and crown corporations; Green became Minister of External Affairs in June 1959; importance of Commonwealth ties; Canadian attitudes to the United States; dealings with U.S. Secretaries of State Chris Herter and Dean Rusk, and with President Eisenhower; the future of Canada-U.S. relations.

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Dwight D. Eisenhower Library (Abilene, Kansas), 1977-05

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Original interview housed at the Dwight D. Eisenhower Library (Abilene, Kansas).

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Complete transcript on file.

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No access restrictions apply.

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  • Copying Restriction: Undetermined.
  • Use Restriction: Tape recording not to be cited, quoted, paraphrased or broadcast with permission of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Library.
  • Copyright Status: Copyright Dwight D. Eisenhower Library.

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This accession comprises only the transcripts of the two interviews; no tape copy was acquired.

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Accession number(s): T0525

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speaker: Howard Charles Green, interviewer: Maclyn P. Burg

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