Word: ont
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Copps got his first full-time job at the age of 16 in the Mclntyre gold mine in Timmins, Ont. It was during the Depression; the price of gold had jumped from $20.67 to $35 an ounce, and he earned $45 a week as a drill bit sharpener. Three years later, he met a man by the name of Roy Thomson (TIME, Sept. 14, 1953), who had bought and turned the local weekly into a daily called the Timmins Press. Copps got a cub reporter's job at $8 a week. In four years he was news editor...
Eyes Front. In Hamilton, Ont., while 18 policemen and eight bank guards moved $4,000,000 in cash and securities into a new bank, thieves held up a finance company next door and escaped with...
Christian at Work. In Sudbury, Ont., Delphis Chretien told a judge that he had destroyed all his wife's coats and shoes because he did not want her running out to bingo games all the time...
T.K.O. In Toronto, Ont., making his first public appearance, Prizefighter Les Stork entered the ring, took one look at his opponent and passed...
...FRANCIS London, Ont...