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News about The News. They found Mod
News about The News. They found Mod

News about The News. They found Mod

Date11/13/1979
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Original Toronto Star caption: News about The News? They found Mod
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0102278F
Good news: D. G. Farncomb (centre) hears happy report from Police Chief James Mackey (right): His 6-year-old daughter Mary, abducted for ransom on her way to school, has been found safe
Good news: D. G. Farncomb (centre) hears happy report from Police Chief James Mackey (right): His 6-year-old daughter Mary, abducted for ransom on her way to school, has been found safe
5/11/1967
Family Memories: Sandy Fitzpatrick, above, an inmate at Millhaven Penitentiary, was shot and killed by a prison guard Oct. 15, 1987, but his family found out he was dead from a television news report, not prison officials, says his brother Robert, right,
Family Memories: Sandy Fitzpatrick, above, an inmate at Millhaven Penitentiary, was shot and killed by a prison guard Oct. 15, 1987, but his family found out he was dead from a television news report, not prison officials, says his brother Robert, right,
2/25/1989
CBC news reader Stanley Burke says he found Biafran starvation more important than his $30,000-a-year job-so he left to devote his full time to relief(...)
CBC news reader Stanley Burke says he found Biafran starvation more important than his $30,000-a-year job-so he left to devote his full time to relief(...)
9/30/1969
Defence minister, Israel's Yitzhak Rabin tells a Toronto news conference yesterday that his country has found ways to overcome obstacles in the past. We will find ways now
Defence minister, Israel's Yitzhak Rabin tells a Toronto news conference yesterday that his country has found ways to overcome obstacles in the past. We will find ways now
11/8/1989
392 pounds of evidence: Peel Regional Police and OPP officers held a news conference yesterday to announce the seizure of nearly $6 million worth of hashish oil found in 43 vegetable oil containers
392 pounds of evidence: Peel Regional Police and OPP officers held a news conference yesterday to announce the seizure of nearly $6 million worth of hashish oil found in 43 vegetable oil containers
11/24/1987
Tortured. By Peter Rickwood Toronto Star. A 33-year-old Canadian Sikh say he got on help from the Canadian High Commission when police in India detained and tortured him as he was about to fly home. Dalbar Sidhu, a Kitchener auto worker, told a Toronto news conference yesterday he was held at New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport for two days. He claims he was denied foor and seep, was threatened with revolver and had his fingernails pulled and hair tugged out of his beard and scalp. His wife Satwant, who was travelling with him, contacted the Canadian High Commission in New Delhi after his arrest said. [Incomplete]
Tortured. By Peter Rickwood Toronto Star. A 33-year-old Canadian Sikh say he got on help from the Canadian High Commission when police in India detained and tortured him as he was about to fly home. Dalbar Sidhu, a Kitchener auto worker, told a Toronto news conference yesterday he was held at New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport for two days. He claims he was denied foor and seep, was threatened with revolver and had his fingernails pulled and hair tugged out of his beard and scalp. His wife Satwant, who was travelling with him, contacted the Canadian High Commission in New Delhi after his arrest said. [Incomplete]
1/29/1986
One of about 100 volunteers working for the Radio Reading Service-about 75 of them on-air readers-john Tickell reads news item from The Star along wit(...)
One of about 100 volunteers working for the Radio Reading Service-about 75 of them on-air readers-john Tickell reads news item from The Star along wit(...)
7/5/1978
My shadow and me: Suma Thomas: left: spent a day shadowing Toronto Star reporter Kellie Hudson to find out first hand how a reporter goes about gathering the news
My shadow and me: Suma Thomas: left: spent a day shadowing Toronto Star reporter Kellie Hudson to find out first hand how a reporter goes about gathering the news
5/12/1989
The notorious bed-ins of Beatle John Lennon and Yoko Ono have given rise to some bizarre news coverage, but, says Star writer Margaret Daly, when you look each of them in the eyes as they talk about it, it's impossible not to believe
The notorious bed-ins of Beatle John Lennon and Yoko Ono have given rise to some bizarre news coverage, but, says Star writer Margaret Daly, when you look each of them in the eyes as they talk about it, it's impossible not to believe
5/26/1969
Berlin, Nov. 10: With the news that the berlin Wall was about to open, West Berliners gathered in view of the Brandenburg Gate under the gaze of East German police atop the wall
Berlin, Nov. 10: With the news that the berlin Wall was about to open, West Berliners gathered in view of the Brandenburg Gate under the gaze of East German police atop the wall
11/16/1989
Family of heart recipient Henry Taylor waited at home yesterday for news from Toronto Western Hospital about progress of Toronto's second heart transp(...)
Family of heart recipient Henry Taylor waited at home yesterday for news from Toronto Western Hospital about progress of Toronto's second heart transp(...)
10/29/1968
Austerity lunch of soup and sandwiches contrasted with the news from Texasgulf chairman Charles F. Fogarty (left) yesterday. The chief executive was telling Toronto Society of Financial Analysts about record earnings and a minor gold discovery at giant ba
Austerity lunch of soup and sandwiches contrasted with the news from Texasgulf chairman Charles F. Fogarty (left) yesterday. The chief executive was telling Toronto Society of Financial Analysts about record earnings and a minor gold discovery at giant ba
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