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Cyrus Eaton Speaks at McMasters University 70 years after he graduated;
May 14, 1975, 70 years after he graduated.

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He focuses on Canada’s increased focus on education, technological transformation, war and depression, the creation of the United Nations, the wrongness of engaging Vietnam in war, the diabolical nuclear bomb, friendship with Bertrand Russell (whose papers are at McMaster), bright destiny of Canada and its vast natural resources. It is interesting to read his handwritten first draft and notes as he prepared for this speech.
 

Eaton Speaks at McMaster University 1972 about his youth, his post college years, Rockefeller, the transformation of McMaster and Canada.