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Parry & Thrust. In Parry Sound, Ont, Russian Philip Malar stabbed Austrian Ted Kamanarski with a butcher knife, explained to the police that his offense...
Died. Stephen Butler Leacock, 74, famed Canadian humorist and economist; after a throat operation in Toronto, Ont...
...decade. Before Marie Reine Alma, Emilie Marie Jeanne, Cécile Marie Emilda, Annette Lilianne Marie and Yvonne Edouilda Marie were born, ten years ago next May 28, he was a shy, thin, weather-beaten, unlettered farmer grubbing a living for his brood from 200 unproductive acres near Callander, Ont. He still farms the same soil (hay, oats, cattle), but only in a supervisory way. He wears neat business suits, has filled out, looks more urban than rustic. He is assertive now, aware of his responsibilities, no longer thrown off balance by publicity and whoop...
Bricklayer Stanley Jamrozy, 38, obdurately refused to work in the Apriority industry to which Canada's National Selective Service bosses assigned him. Instead he got a job on a tobacco farm. In Oshawa, Ont., he was fined $25 as a slacker...
...usually horizontal, was willing to work, but only on his own unambitious terms. Sent to a coal company by N.S.S., he showed up some days at 10 a.m., some at 1 p.m., some not at all. Said he: "I just couldn't get up." In Hamilton, Ont., he got the stiffest sentence yet given an N.S.S. violator: a restful six months in jail...