Word: gordons
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Demonstration. In Winnipeg, Gordon Lillyman lost a finger in a candy-rolling machine, was showing the plant physician how it happened, when he lost another...
...church music's most honored living men, British-born Dr. Noble was organist (for 15 years and some 14,000 services) at 600-year-old York Minster, celebrated for its architecture and its acoustics.* When he left in 1913 to come to the U.S., Archbishop of York Cosmo Gordon Lang (later Archbishop of Canterbury) charged him: "I want you to go to America and take some of York Minster into your church on Fifth Avenue. You must carry some of the old world into...
President Ray A. Goldberg '48 will conduct the meeting, and Gordon W. Hedin '46, new chairman Brooks Committee, will explain the workings of his group. At the same time the Speakers and Entertainment Committee will meet prospective members and provide refreshments and entertainment for the entire gathering...
...Lake, Ont. kept mighty quiet about the discovery he made afterwards. Ranging the muskeg around Lynn Lake in 1941, he caught sight of a likely looking outcropping. The samples he took had traces of nickel and copper. Prospector McVeigh took back his boss, Eldon L. Brown, president of Sherritt Gordon Mines, to prospect further. Their magnetometer, which detects ore bodies magnetically, indicated a huge body of ore below the muskeg...
Since Sherritt Gordon Mines did not have enough planes to rush in prospectors and supplies, it decided to keep the discovery to itself until it had diamond-drilled and staked the area. Not until last month did Brown disclose the full extent of his find to the Manitoba Chamber of Mines. Lynn Lake, he said, seemed to be the richest nickel strike on the North American continent since Sudbury, Ont. (1880s) - and the only important one not controlled by International Nickel, which supplies the U.S. with most of its nickel...