Word: montreal
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Last fall a new monthly magazine called Parti Pris (Option Taken) appeared in Montreal, offering poetry and revolution; after five issues, it has a circulation of 3,500. "Quebec society has entered a revolutionary phase," declared Issue No. 1. "It is ready to take all means, not excluding violence...
...system stretches 1,300 miles from Montreal to Duluth and links 22 Great Lake ports with the Atlantic, but it has failed to attract the expected commercial traffic. The Seaway's troubles stem from a combination of engineering shortcomings and poor financial planning. For one thing, the Seaway is too shallow to accommodate large freighters. Most of its ports are ill-equipped to load and unload ships, and passage through the 15 sets of locks is tedious and slow; the average ship takes ten days to travel from Chicago to Montreal. Because the waterways freeze over for four months...
Also, David J. Rittenhouse, of Quincy House and Montreal, Canada; Brandon W. Sweitzer, of Eliot House and Madison, Conn.; John Thorndike, of Eliot House and Exeter, N.H.; Charles S. Whitman III, of Eliot House and New York City; and Louis G. Williams, of Eliot House and Gladwyne...
Founded in France in 1946 by Armand Marquiset, a rich Catholic nobleman, the Little Brothers came to Chicago four years ago, have successfully tested their technique of "luxurious charity" in several French cities and in Montreal, Naples and Casablanca. The 50 permanent members of this "pious union," who get financial and other aid from 1,000 associate and auxiliary members, are all Catholic laymen, although they take monastic vows of poverty, chastity and obedience. They also have to become master chefs during their novitiate, and many have been trained by Paris' famed Cordon Bleu cooking school...
...metal, and an ugly, water-filled crater-6 ft. deep and 150 ft. wide. It was all that remained of Trans-Canada Airlines Flight 831, a DC-8F jet with seven crew and 111 passengers aboard. At 6:30 p.m., the big red-and-silver jetliner lifted off Montreal's rainswept International Airport and banked left on course for Toronto 320 miles to the southwest. Four minutes later, townsfolk in Ste. Thérèse de Blainville heard a thunderous explosion as the plane slammed into a muddy field. The kerosene-fed fire raged for hours, despite...