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Word: quebecs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...funeral of Rita Guay in Quebec three weeks ago, no one mourned more demonstratively than her husband Albert. Rita had died in the Quebec Airways plane crash on Sept. 9 which killed 23 people, including three top executives of the Kennecott Copper Corp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Flight to Baie Comeau | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

...last week in a Quebec City courtroom, a prisoner looked straight ahead, his face expressionless. The prisoner: Albert Guay. The charge: "Having Sept. 9 at Sault au Cochon killed and assassinated . . . your wife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Flight to Baie Comeau | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

Just before the plane took off from Quebec City, an excited woman had arrived at the field by taxi. She had a package which was suspiciously overweight for its size, but with the plane already warming up, the clerk rushed it aboard. The package was addressed to a Mr. Larouche at Baie Comeau. Mr. Larouche, it turned out, did not exist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Flight to Baie Comeau | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

...preparation for taking over his new job at the end of this year, Storke decided to inspect all the Kennecott properties around the world, starting with the company's new titanium venture in Quebec into which-along with the New Jersey Zinc Co.-Kennecott was pouring $25 million. Boss of this project was Vice President Russell J. Parker, 52, one of Kennecott...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Last Trip | 9/19/1949 | See Source »

When Storke took off from Manhattan on his trip last week, Parker and Stannard went along to show him the ropes. As their Quebec Airways DC-3 winged its way over the rugged bush country of Quebec, it crashed into a hill. All on board-23-were killed. With a top echelon of command wiped out, shocked Kennecott directors still had not decided this week on a new boss for the company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Last Trip | 9/19/1949 | See Source »

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