Word: canadianization
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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With reference to your [phrase] "the famed Canadian subchaser known as the corvette," I would point out that this class of warship has had an honourable history in the navies of Europe long antedating the settlement of Canada or indeed the questionable activities of John Paul Jones either against Scotland or for Russia...
...directing mind" of the ring, jowly Gordon Lonsdale, 38-who smiled fleetingly when the judge described him as "clearly a professional spy." Lonsdale's true identity is still unknown, but he is certainly a Russian and a Soviet intelligence agent. His claim to be a Canadian taken to Finland by his mother at the age of eight, was conclusively demolished when the Royal Canadian Mounted Police uncovered the fact that the real Lonsdale* was circumcised; the London "Lonsdale" is not. His sentence: 25 years...
Detroit would like to create yet another trend. This fall Ford will bring out two new cars as yet unnamed, temporarily called "the Canadian X" and "the Canadian Y." They will fall between the compacts and standard cars in size and price, combine the roominess and utility of the larger cars with a smaller, compact look...
...Canadian X will have...
wheelbase v. Falcon's 109½-in., will become the low end of the standard Ford line. It will be aimed at a mass one-car family market, may eventually replace the standard Ford. The Canadian Y, with a 116½-in. wheelbase. will probably become the smaller Mercury. With its eye on Ford, Chevrolet is also getting ready an in-between car to be called the Corsair, with a wheelbase of 109-in., but added sheet metal that makes it look bigger...