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To the rescue, Al Pike, 63, saved a woman's life Monday when he scared off a man stabbing her with a screwdriver near Paris, Ont
To the rescue, Al Pike, 63, saved a woman's life Monday when he scared off a man stabbing her with a screwdriver near Paris, Ont

To the rescue, Al Pike, 63, saved a woman's life Monday when he scared off a man stabbing her with a screwdriver near Paris, Ont

Date1/23/1990
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Original Toronto Star caption: To the rescue, Al Pike, 63, saved a woman's life Monday when he scared off a man stabbing her with a screwdriver near Paris, Ont.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0073240F
Toll of lay-off: Former UAW Local 1967 president, Allan Craig, now retired, stands in empty parking lot at McDonnell Douglas. Craig, 73, says the average man and woman are getting angry with the economy and politicians are a wee bit scared. Nearly everyone is standing up and saying something.
Toll of lay-off: Former UAW Local 1967 president, Allan Craig, now retired, stands in empty parking lot at McDonnell Douglas. Craig, 73, says the average man and woman are getting angry with the economy and politicians are a wee bit scared. Nearly everyone is standing up and saying something.
12/17/1981
Carey Parker didn't think of himself as a hero Monday night when he rescued a young woman from a man who attacked her with a knife on an East Toronto street
Carey Parker didn't think of himself as a hero Monday night when he rescued a young woman from a man who attacked her with a knife on an East Toronto street
1/24/1984
A medical first was performed by Dr. William Lougheed, a neurosurgeon and assistant professor at the University of Toronto, when he took vein from a woman's leg and transplanted it into her head to replace a blocked artery that caused a stroke. He's shown with the type of microscope used in surgery.
A medical first was performed by Dr. William Lougheed, a neurosurgeon and assistant professor at the University of Toronto, when he took vein from a woman's leg and transplanted it into her head to replace a blocked artery that caused a stroke. He's shown with the type of microscope used in surgery.
1/6/1970
Man survives stabbing, woman charged, Miro Malish, 38, was in fair condition at Wellesley Hospital last night after a knife was plunged into his abdomen during an argument in his apartment
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9/1/1983
Together again: Reunited for the first time since D-Day, 40 years ago, Edith Bodin and AL Mazerolle remeber how Al saved her life after she had been shot by a German soldier
Together again: Reunited for the first time since D-Day, 40 years ago, Edith Bodin and AL Mazerolle remeber how Al saved her life after she had been shot by a German soldier
6/3/1984
Burned while pulling a 9-year-old girl to safety from a burning car and trying to rescue another child, Gordon Gillespie of North York sits up in Scarborough General Hospital. He and his son, Terry, 21, saved Fiorella D'Alfonso but her sister Maria, 11, b
Burned while pulling a 9-year-old girl to safety from a burning car and trying to rescue another child, Gordon Gillespie of North York sits up in Scarborough General Hospital. He and his son, Terry, 21, saved Fiorella D'Alfonso but her sister Maria, 11, b
2/10/1975
That's no Rattle: Dr. Robert Chisholm shows Parwin Saqib and her baby Neghat a life-saving balloon like the one placed in the woman's hear valve.
That's no Rattle: Dr. Robert Chisholm shows Parwin Saqib and her baby Neghat a life-saving balloon like the one placed in the woman's hear valve.
3/13/1991
Off to Florida for a three-week vacation goes Yvonne Dorion (centre), victim of a stabbing attack March 25 that has left her partly paralyzed. With he(...)
Off to Florida for a three-week vacation goes Yvonne Dorion (centre), victim of a stabbing attack March 25 that has left her partly paralyzed. With he(...)
6/6/1969
The only man in a room of 65 telephone operators, 22-year-old Jim Elliott, says he no longer startles callers who had expected to hear a woman's voice(...)
The only man in a room of 65 telephone operators, 22-year-old Jim Elliott, says he no longer startles callers who had expected to hear a woman's voice(...)
9/10/1974
A Farewell to Paris. The last public appearance of Margaret Trudeau in Paris yesterday was leaving the city hall. She and her husband, Prime Minister (...)
A Farewell to Paris. The last public appearance of Margaret Trudeau in Paris yesterday was leaving the city hall. She and her husband, Prime Minister (...)
10/22/1974
Leads police to head: Harbhajan Singh Math is taken handcuffed from field near Thornhill after leading police to woman's head, hidden beneath a tree trunk near Yonge St
Leads police to head: Harbhajan Singh Math is taken handcuffed from field near Thornhill after leading police to woman's head, hidden beneath a tree trunk near Yonge St
5/19/1976
Zacho again meets the woman whose life he saved
Zacho again meets the woman whose life he saved
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