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Word: ont (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...KUPA Sarnia, Ont...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 23, 1959 | 11/23/1959 | See Source »

Ultimate Tribute. In Paris, Ont., four child artists, whose landscapes were on display at an agricultural fair, got the bad news: a goat, chained too near the exhibit, had taken a fancy to their scenery, consumed the realistic greenery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 2, 1959 | 11/2/1959 | See Source »

Burning to teach, Jim Babinetz, 19, of Trafalgar, Ont., enrolled last month at suburban Toronto's Long Branch Teachers College. Last week Jim was dropped from school. The reason: "Gross obesity." His record as a star four-sport athlete in high school was no defense. Though 6 ft. tall, he weighed 278 Ibs., had a 44-in. waist, 51 -in. hips when he entered college. Explained an official: "He wouldn't make a good teacher. Obesity in teachers has a bad effect on children. There must be a limit to the size of teachers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Spirit & Flesh | 11/2/1959 | See Source »

Joint Account. In Ottawa, Ont., Edmund Killeen went to police headquarters to bail out his wife, who was charged with bootlegging, was arrested for being drunk, had to be bailed out by his wife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 19, 1959 | 10/19/1959 | See Source »

Dope Sheet. In Toronto, Ont., a Telegram racing expert picked Joker's Hill to show in the featured fifth at Old Woodbine track, had some explaining to do when Joker's Hill never ran, turned out to have bowed a tendon, was shot a week before the race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 5, 1959 | 10/5/1959 | See Source »

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