4 The Guardian. Charlottetown, Thurs. Jan. 16. 1964.

RENEGADE IN POWER:

Diefenbalter Years

By PETER C. NEWMAN INSTALMENT 4: DIEFENBAKERB PHILOSOPHY The MW

The Author

(This is the foiirth of a st=i'ie.: of twelve 9-‘T-€I‘I7t5 I ‘"9’ "”“" "°‘"‘d Ill” ‘"1’: '’f taken from the much loiigci‘ version contained in l "{"‘§’m"-(:‘n‘:f"°‘:h‘:I’:-VI°t;:l';g;;‘Hf; RENEJGADE ix POWER: THE DIEFENBAKER 15.," am... c,,,,,,,,,,,, M...’ YEARS. copwiglit Caiiada, 1963, Peter C‘. New- itiiai is free ‘enterprise. Di-ivaie man; pl.lI1llSllPd by I\ir*(.‘lelland 8: Stei\'ai't i. "

ienterprise. and alt that. l _ l Diefenhakers overriding con-‘ Almost e\P1'ytl11lig that happeliPr'I during the ‘ 3_idera_tion was to avoid the It'll?!‘- ni-r-m~-m in man n--imnh of the:331?‘ifl’;ll..i'l".Ii..‘ii‘li.f'§?;'oiS B‘” of Rflzms m me bald fmsno of the Cnyne a'ffan‘—‘ Bennett and hurled the Con- retlecierl the attitiirio and nintives of the man from M m,.,,,..., par... ,,,,,, ,i., p,.m.,,i 0 Pi'lt‘l(‘P Alhmi. b _ I I . uilrlernesii for twenty-two years. BP(‘Fill§P his llI’ln]lHall‘\' L.t\[T$Fl‘\'.'-lll\"€‘ administration I it became ohvimis very ealrlgé was r-oiii~i=i‘iieri with Sl‘lOl‘l’--l’lin nh,lt=ct.i\'9s rather than “F ”‘f D""°"“’”“" .‘,"a"’ ' ‘ _ , . _ . .- .-ties mostihls iiais a (‘onservatiie govern- an-‘ loglml l“OE'P"“‘lr.m of "mg mlm P!"-"‘ ’ . .ment in name only Instead of Canafllalls \\'l‘l0 \\'0l‘l‘lP‘l Fllmllt slllfh lhmgs behewed moving to promote and strength- that John D1(=fm]hakPl' hart tin political philosophy Of en the countr_v‘s financial com- his own Tlii; was llt?1ll‘lPI‘ fair nor COl1'\’l!'lf‘ll‘lg. .tnl:u!ty- Dlgatfenclvakel‘ l‘U-Shheda lull. Tlir-rs: was, of (‘t'llll‘St'-‘. an llIlfIPl‘l_Vlllg opportunlsm A '' “PP? 9 "9; '3?“ 3'1‘ ‘ . : _ ‘ F h wfegsmnal ing. cur ing‘. an scours: nz; to ["5 l"“-I'll"-v 3* lhplp mu:‘l be m I‘ 9 pl. ‘ free enterprise at every turn. Int rnal-:0 ‘ID “l F"V°"." d”-""-°“"a”“ 1‘°3d‘~’r- but Dwfgnbaker ‘ the privary of their clubs. dis-I \v;-1;, aim rlrinaii hy nmve noble noiirepts. For the few : mayed !X€'(‘lll,l\'€'l (“.lil"I-(NI their. mm and glimpse of them- 1* fr ;’i‘f?.l’:’f.“..§'."i1.“..'. ‘."i§‘.’.i‘l;?.i‘.°.§..il‘y" came pn5.<1l'ilP to admire his ideals. withmit respecting dmumm mm ‘ his pP1’ft'tl"nl1il‘l(‘P _ V B3.‘ pirl: nz tlolin DlPlF!ll‘3tl-CPI‘ as their leader in PL.-\(‘E IN P"-‘T"RY 195%. (‘an-irla‘: t‘on;t=i'vative.= had committed them-‘ mf*al)":l"r“lfi'lr“a;‘l‘O'r:;‘h:"‘1‘1""5m_’::;;"l: . st=l'-.'n=; to an it~lenlFtiZlt‘3l allrl °m”“”"al "-“l"Pa"al' BI“. DiotenhakPr's aviloai and per- tlir= ti*an:tir_ruratioii that DlPfF'l1l‘tal{.“l‘ hl‘t')tl£-:I‘ll abftlll 111 sonality. it did not show up very his pai‘t_\-_ oiios= he attained OTTIPP, was more ('Il5Llt‘l(‘t;c’.earlv in his lt=,gi_tilatI\'e efforts. than ‘—‘‘’'°“ 1“? ”“'“ 5“PF’°“l9"~‘ ha'l.a"“"'mf'°d‘ fE'(t’)nl;lTr’ll‘f:SalI(,1lllsh(fi:z PUDIIE: The nflpmnzg M W”? Tory ph”0SOphy.wm‘e Swept‘ : tions. whose recommendations away as this man from Prince Albert laid down his Em Saw Canadian maia"-H” he personal t¢.<lami=nt of what Canadian Conservatism iignnrsd. and ralllni federal - meant to HIM. A I ipro\'inri.atlh meetings‘ on (final- By in=tinr~.t. Diefenbaker was a huma1ilial'laI1 and» 1‘a“’“’.“—‘ " “°“:‘ "" "."_‘ 5 9 . h .. -adoption of a dlSY.ll1(‘f.lVe Canad- to that ‘“m°m' 3 m_"Pm]' Ev tempgrament P’ "as align flag. he did nothing signifio. hlfih T"‘1‘.‘~'» Tl“-S Uniqll‘ »“°mh‘.n3n°n p1‘°d"'j°d pomlant to further the cause of Can- tiral pl‘lllfi<4‘\l'll'L\' that dcfied simple classification as‘,,,,..,,, ,.a,.,,,.,.,i.-..,,._ gm}. 1., 13.. either l ,ilie=i‘al or F‘rin.cei'\'ati\'i=. _ : lieved in the need to build on'the in i~mt-.~i~iw -r W" Drfnthalri‘ _. hi’. ‘"2 .:::r.'.:*.“:..:::.::;:..°:.r;:":i....: mean; a nniisvioiisly (‘OllTl‘l\‘P.(l r'i*t=ed. It \\d.‘. a Ca.» '0 “Mme w‘werm‘- enough to mind‘ Ia“kmg Pnhpmnl and Pnnnllumg ?""l’”"‘5‘""‘ wlthstaiid absorvtion attempts even in his own S1'.tP€‘t‘l'lF'S. But O(‘t‘Fl.Sl0!‘lalI:V'. If-S E_i0"{‘l‘ll-thy the United States. and it was ing procepts t‘t"tlllf‘I hr-* i\'iim0\\'t.=rI out Of his t‘l1P*t0l‘l(‘al in thihs paismn tha:1ti‘2‘lrt-‘tonbaker . , torrent. - saw is place ll1 . _. . ' The l"l]ll0SFtl‘l‘l.,\' that has to be called "DlEf:=I‘l- ”I'.3.¥_T:._'_)‘f’.I’l‘f.."‘_5""“‘.l hztkcatfiam" aninllntod‘ in essenre. to a distiiist of .119 House (earm and MP for L” great now‘ gmilplngs In 00nt9mP€‘““‘-V Cafltida .3“: Pl?!‘ mm 1957 iint.il the Liberals the bcliefy that hroadly hased, .(‘1T1ZP!’l participation. ‘ returned to office last April speaking: throiigh a strong political leader.‘c~._an re<'ori- His eight’-montl:i if-niicre fsQjuii- Oil? the op;-incing economic interests of individual '."lIl— ‘alga: 2°‘-’l9 net was marked by controver- . - ' 7 I ‘\.'ai:.:l\': ali rnintei-.l'i‘al-:c.=t"!t vnncibles V‘I'f@$.5 %i5‘Q(I_.itz]!"l Ifills ‘ 9; ::§5’$:f‘§’3:rs.33I:":T_ "‘m7‘“"" Fmm " “mad I!’ Msmw ‘den 1”-“Ca W‘ “A ‘ mm I ‘national Union of Fanada (Ind) 3" P" M‘ "”"“’“d" M 3 "V" “imam” mC~M‘v‘ and hulandlfpderall relation: with A h,-.._;¢_.1.i~; l'/v\‘,:__7~rl tin: . of nmi-er whose ambitions were t.ooiQm__hN I:ihm_é' géwemment broad for N15 nation he might to build i Mr P— '- ‘ ' N-1'.“ [-{i:tnrir~2_llj_*_ hp u-35 irifI_l]t=n'.‘P(T I73’ I‘h!‘P‘ ITIFE J9?!" ‘ “ * Zaisng armmlm‘ " Macdonald. In his political psychology: Illzickeiizie King. in l-_is‘fil‘.!t0~?l~'1!;-.l1- 8 H £“—:5: '90!‘-»°3lt"i political tantina and .ct.i-atezy; and Franklin Delano Rooaevelt.iS‘D°° T0-““'“‘-§_ 3 03 “L: meg.“ ~=~ l:.':.~*..:".?..**.::“.’;:::" ‘W * DEPFEFSIGN‘ SASK. WAS PR.0F0[‘_l\'D INFLFENFE "For many years now he has Than rici-any-val root: of his pnlifit’-al dozrna Slfn‘-frl1e(I hark Mllbpgn my political colleague and ' tho :!'3l!l-E’l‘l\\\‘ll'l.E \‘l’i>st or the ‘twenties and ‘thirties. He ¢'a.me.m_v pprsonal mend," the prlmg: i to matiirity amnn: men who cursed tilieir l3OIe'tI,'l0t!1 and damnediminister said in a prepared«; tliei-r iinairnidahle devpendence on the goods and services of 'I‘or- ismamemi ‘'1 (we mm in ma; i onto maniifaotiirin: interosts. He felt-«and was pi-ofoiindlv in- -: capacjfipg mnrg than I can ever - fliienred tvv--«tho oennomir carnage of the Depression. which hit. agknnwledge," no part of (‘anarla more save-rel_v than Saskatoheivaii. World de-‘ M,‘ (‘hpvripr said he was ma_nd For wheat liad dropped so low by 1931 that the pmvinN='s “V9,-‘V happy in be alyle ho take, agrirultural income totalled only 91 millions. t.-ompared with 0,, gm Waiv- $'22R millions For 1923 A 3 T)l9IFllhFll»\‘F’I‘ forced his liberalisrm out of day to day exper- , TRIBUTE TO DREW ‘ tonne: rather than abstract t‘hnI,E‘.VT\l’lIaT.'lfVTI. To prevent the re.-l The prime minister also paid l‘l1l‘I‘PT|f‘P of the misery \l’l‘M1EI‘\l by the Depression seemed a * Il‘lI'l1]IP to Mr. Drew, whom ho‘ a I’1lEl1 rallin: lake manv others of his zetieration and iiphrme- asked twir-e last year to stay on "'E- '1“ “”"’“d *l1"“° “'65 tmlv on’ War for P-‘airie farmers to in London until a successor was ”' l.lPlh t.l"=m.wl\'9=. through oollectiwn political flt“I”lml. That was thel named ""'""f""‘“ "l ""’f‘-"","’*k.‘°l‘_'5 d“°F*‘°‘fi"’fl faith in mlitifs an it: He aaid there was no more m»an~ for fiirthc-nu: itidividual iuelfare. A spinal exposition of i distingiiished person in [hg pub. this hr:-lint \V3F.I11,< ininrorn-ptu oration to a groirp o-I Trvry M.P.‘s 3 11¢ ,9.-‘.,(.. than M,’ Drew“ who . fit’? - I sat in the Commons as opposi- ::‘::.*:.::':. ‘if. ".‘2‘Ii'I”l...?.’l.’.‘.'i"".“2""-¥ 2:‘ “;:.."~:i.' 2: ll" ‘mm 1948 to 1956- . - ii. e _ “ __ . . » , rll.<rr\\'°rlt== made In merlirineilsriance. sot-i'olo:z\".m.1=and eco;i’iomir~:‘ ¢:r£;I;n4;;” 0' on I 2 : ‘ U I '> ‘ ‘ '. I ' ' mat miii I153 trait latod in this Hoi,ic:=‘;ifm(}3:lniixr:1’o‘i:s ft.l;ro'i}i1:h M,‘ Chem”. was ham April‘ Emd F7\'t=V.\' advance in human welfare that it: achieved must 2' 1903' the son of J’ Elpheger , ,, _ , ' ,, - (‘hevrlc-r. a former Cornwal. mm» fl-i nll__I_’l thi. translation ‘my the parliamentarian - ,, —. ' - ' . . mayor and a French-Canadian. Di tnnhaker. l-wand of (‘onservatiism continiien to zirpzs - - i ms pm.,‘,v.\ ,,.arh,mna]Lv ..‘mShak3mP helm” _m that pr“-wr‘-“W-‘ leader in Ontario. He attended. and w.‘,n__,r.wm_n: M W: mH‘._.mP mmmvmnv a~n~d ‘$811 .0: I‘ni\-if-‘T'Slt_V at Ottawa and hii.:iyin-.-. Rio in a may-kpd dam;-i.n., “om Tnrv ‘bfillosnphv hg. Oazonrle Hall law school in Tor-‘ 8"-t’l’l'llW°4l to -,=nr-oiiraze the welfare or these social in.stit;w'inn: mm‘ and ‘.‘'a' called In mg 0“ tllmllfih l’n'Ilt7ll'-‘Yin! 2n3v=-rnmerit handouts. I I -I ‘ Ian" Bar '" 1928‘ _ _ _ ~ ' He rose rapidly in govern- r.‘\ \-‘'“F. n\L" ————-—-————-—f—-—._.%.&__._ mpg} din-lug tlqg uvar‘ hgadjng Al in tl1P rv‘nr:===. l)lFlTF|1ha_kpy- 5i!‘l.I1llt'. Ontario. remarked diir-;t.lio= Common: suhr~nmmitt.ee on onnmiim-ri hi; party to bringing in; the 24th Parliament. "find it ‘war (‘nnfi-a(‘I,ll ‘n 1942. moving It tho nation rr»:-or in A ii-altars t-1'11’? 310191? '0 many rases tour» as Parliamentary assistant state than any preririiiu gm-pm. vast our rate for most of the ‘to Illunitians Minister ‘ mentotfianada ‘\\'asoo-ia_li‘:ig_" mI=a=ures that are brought in Howe in 1943 and taking ovu- . Douglas Fishnr. the oiitanr-loan lwrt‘ l have not been iihla tn=t.l1e transport portfolio in 1945. CCF-VD? mvmtwr from Port rornznize in that monster party H‘ married the former Lu- “ cienne Brule of Ottawa in 1932;

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CI1evrier’s Appointment Is First For French Canadian ...... .. .9... when he .........i Brctton Woods conference in

-the R.v l_?0'\'A.L.D LEREI. .3-toner zeneral of the 1967‘t.ho l7.S. and three years later . OTTAWA ‘FF’-~-.Ill'sIl(’Fi Win» world’: fair in Montreal :’Vl'IlPl1 he headed the Canadian If" istrr iiionvl Chevrver will he the Mr. Choir;-tar‘; London eatary ;de’.egaiion to the United Na- ...‘ lIl"l (.7-lTlat'llHl1 and first French. was not by cabinet m-deg-.in._;tions Genaral Assembly In. t siwakmz rlinloniat to represent 4"ntlnf'lI and was not announced, iPni-is. j I5, Canada in Lnnrinn since the ‘ Mr. Drew received a salary ofl The first four Canadian high? : pl‘PSTlEP~lat'lF’l’1[tl"Slt1l'I‘lll’ZIlt'nm- $1R.000_ plus an annual allowgcommissionere to the United’ ‘A. lTl'llSSlt'lnPl‘ to Britain wac rre- ‘ aorta of nhnut $22,000. travel ex- ‘Kingdom all were prominent ! ated in lam pen... and _ acmmmoda. lCnnservat.l\'es. Ser vln g from‘ to prime _\]]nI§'n]' pparmn an. tion Cabinet ministers get $.'l5.-l1330 '0 - By WHO 81!‘ A1- 1'. fmumngd Tilpgdav the-,9 \1,- Ch,“ 000 .9 year, iexander Gall. I father of Con- ‘ ' ‘ . , - Id I' d ,b' l to : 37'3" il'.'.7..’..'§;‘.7 '.’.'..".".I' 3.’3.2 "L'.'i- i..T."'...‘;'.1””.".§‘...‘§.‘i’;‘-.'i "i'.".""i‘.."..".i".".l” ’sir'37»§3i'es"'i~upi§1rl"‘in«Yt§ei3'i'Z- ‘Etalte up his I1F'lA' duties F‘:-'h_ 1 figures retired from' palm“. ither of Confederation. premier CI VII‘. l",l1:=\'i‘tt'=l’, 60, will surrmad Except in the 1945-47 period ml N“"3 SCMIE ‘ml brhfly. hnnn. Crni-;e Draw, 5'), former when Nnirruln Robertson and P“""'M"1l!terofCanada; Lordi tie-t Ontario premier and national . Dana Wilgress. both career dip- 5m"'h°”"’ ‘D°“"‘d smmm p,.,,E,..W..,. (-,,,.<,,.va,m, Mm, lnmak hold om” -(ETPR president and MP. and Sir. , . . _ , 1 . “.7.‘...i".?"‘2.'il‘..“:i‘.I rs’ i.:::.f“° my - "°' V“ ‘form; r n.,;,,,,hai;,.r 3m,,,m_ ggmn‘: Em f{"h:;",?f C°"'°d'. Others included Peter Llrkln ""’:ment came in power in June of Ho}. ivl:,'...r,?," M32223" ‘gag ‘$1922-30>. a pl‘0ml.“°“l L1b°“|13 3,195.‘ later became gnv§m,‘.,‘._3ém_m i award Ferguson (1930-35). de- Mr chawwr Tmzmd (mm Mr Chpvrier hm emflpd the -feated Conservative premier of ' E15 “firnmon:~ seat ol’ unntreai Commons in 1935 at the age of‘?1n9'§l-1%’. afnd Mr’ M13':.oyf aurier Dan 77 but will remain 32 an MP for Stormont. The On. ;th“‘;'I n.‘ umggd "u ‘in the cabinet until his <urr-es- tario cnniititiiency is divided ‘ . E ‘sor in tho _lll.'-IWP portfolio is about evenly I1PI,\l'E'Fl1 French-, {named In A rabinel shuffle ex. and English-speaking residents‘ TAKES NEW P051. ported newt \'tnm1;.y_ ya Cl1evrler'c3 OTTAWA tCPl—R. 1''. Battle, ' _ He is serving as acting prime i home town of Cornwall. ill. of Ogawoal nund LllI,.lAltl.. inister this WPPII’ while ‘Vtr..SEAWAY NEGOTIATOK 3‘ "“-'7“ T 9 9" '5'" ' earsnn pays an nitirial ii‘-.-9.‘ An ,-,m,i,i,_ bmngua, .,_“,m,. ler'nmenI'l Indian affairs bunch it "15" '0 Frallfit’ I19 joined the Macxenzie King 'l”°’ 195' M’ be” 5 .‘BlCUL‘l'llRAl. LOOK" cabinet in 1'.-M5 as transport branch director. Immigration ' There has heen speoiilatlon minister and supervised tJie'"d Cm”“’hI” Mum" ’"' ',:l!at the Llherol government tricky negotiations with the "5" ""'°‘"‘°’d T"°'d"' Wants to give the diplomatlc‘Unlted States that led to the '“°°°°d' C°‘- 3- M -'03“ "I" "ttconu n "hit-u‘.tiiral look" hyii-onixtruelon of the 5475000000 "med 1"‘ N°"°mI’”' '.'U'3endtng a French-ranadian tolst Laivroncp Seawgy in i_q;4'__=,g_v‘ ,“'I_',-ondon and aonolntlnz an En:-l He left. the cabinet in ms; in. WAGE! Ill! llhilh - SD!-faklnfl t‘8T“Pl' tllplnmallherome the first PTPSIFIPHI of‘ OTTAWA tCPl —'l‘he induc- ,II ‘ambassador to Paris .the Canadian seaway BllIl10l‘iIy.iI5rI8I c ornpoclte of nuns: T Ivvoltment tl ex- , Six weeks before the June. 1357. ‘weekly wage; and mime: for he announced t.lilI‘Liheral election defeat. he re» . October was $4.07. up 48 cents tli. Pierre Dupuy is ret.lr- joined the cabinet as Privyh-om . [304

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