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Howard C. Green interview : [Burg, 1973]
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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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- 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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- Canada--Economic conditions--1945-1985
- Canada--Politics and government--1935-1957
- Canada--Politics and government--1957-1963
- Canada--Foreign relations--United States
- Canada. Parliament. House of Commons--Election, 1935
- Canada. Parliament. House of Commons--Election, 1957
- Columbia River Treaty, 1961
- Columbia River--Power utilization
- Electric utilities--British Columbia
- Federal-provincial relations (Canada)--British Columbia
- Peace River--Power utilization
- World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives, Canadian
- World War, 1914-1918--Veterans
- World War, 1939-1945--Canada
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- British Columbia Electric Company (Subject)
- Conservative Party (Canada) (Subject)
- Bennett, W.A.C. (William Andrew Cecil), 1900-1979 (Subject)