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Air pollution control offers better prospects than holes in the ground, Bay Streeter Al Patte feels
Air pollution control offers better prospects than holes in the ground, Bay Streeter Al Patte feels

Air pollution control offers better prospects than holes in the ground, Bay Streeter Al Patte feels

Date12/22/1969
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Object NumberTSPA_0131901F
Startled motorists think be's outs when they bear security man Mark Carter sitting at a stoplight, singing and clicking his fingers, but most drive off with a smile. Mark, a 26-year-old native of Barbados, feels Metro people are much too glum and take life too seriously. You start singing, you feel better, he says.
Startled motorists think be's outs when they bear security man Mark Carter sitting at a stoplight, singing and clicking his fingers, but most drive off with a smile. Mark, a 26-year-old native of Barbados, feels Metro people are much too glum and take life too seriously. You start singing, you feel better, he says.
6/1/1977
A touch of class: The licence tag - ADL 1 - says it all. When Al De Luca is behind the wheel of his striking Zimmer Golden Spirit, he feels as if he's king of the automotive hill.
A touch of class: The licence tag - ADL 1 - says it all. When Al De Luca is behind the wheel of his striking Zimmer Golden Spirit, he feels as if he's king of the automotive hill.
8/3/1987
Foolproof: Alex Pancer's ashtray is designed to do two things: The vertical holes will snuff out the cigarette within 10 seconds, and the horizontal grooves are designed so that cigarettes will not fall out and start a fire, even it held upside down
Foolproof: Alex Pancer's ashtray is designed to do two things: The vertical holes will snuff out the cigarette within 10 seconds, and the horizontal grooves are designed so that cigarettes will not fall out and start a fire, even it held upside down
6/9/1983
Putting it together: A crashed 1940 Stinson is landmark at the new Cardinal golf club in King, a 270-acre facility that will eventually have 27 holes
Putting it together: A crashed 1940 Stinson is landmark at the new Cardinal golf club in King, a 270-acre facility that will eventually have 27 holes
8/29/1990
William Hughes. Dug holes for launchers
William Hughes. Dug holes for launchers
7/5/1972
Surprise in store: Ian McHarg, a planning expert from Pennsylvania, was smiling when he boarded a plane for a tour of the Niagara Escarpment but soon became outraged when he saw gaping holes left by quarry operators
Surprise in store: Ian McHarg, a planning expert from Pennsylvania, was smiling when he boarded a plane for a tour of the Niagara Escarpment but soon became outraged when he saw gaping holes left by quarry operators
10/25/1988
Algoma chairman: Economic prospects will determine number of layoffs, John MacNamara says.
Algoma chairman: Economic prospects will determine number of layoffs, John MacNamara says.
7/20/1984
Steelmakers' profits healthy. But Algoma boss sees grim 1982 prospects for industry
Steelmakers' profits healthy. But Algoma boss sees grim 1982 prospects for industry
2/12/1982
George post, acting chairman of Economic Council of Canada, left, chats with Empire Club president Peter Hermant on economic prospects prior to speech to club yesterday
George post, acting chairman of Economic Council of Canada, left, chats with Empire Club president Peter Hermant on economic prospects prior to speech to club yesterday
10/6/1977
Good prospects: Brown-McDade Resources president Charlie Scott, left, and vice-president Jack Helpert would like to develop their gold claim in Denton Township near Timmins but can't afford to alone
Good prospects: Brown-McDade Resources president Charlie Scott, left, and vice-president Jack Helpert would like to develop their gold claim in Denton Township near Timmins but can't afford to alone
11/17/1983
Travelling salesman: Credit cards haven't hurt the prospects for travellers' cheques, says Sir John Cuckney, chairman of the Thomas Cook group. He told Canadian bankers yesterday the company has major plans for Canada, the second-biggest market in the world.
Travelling salesman: Credit cards haven't hurt the prospects for travellers' cheques, says Sir John Cuckney, chairman of the Thomas Cook group. He told Canadian bankers yesterday the company has major plans for Canada, the second-biggest market in the world.
10/19/1981
Thomas Beard, I'm only getting older, I've lost a lot of time., Canada's steel industry is fast-disappearing, and so are Thomas Beard's prospects.
Thomas Beard, I'm only getting older, I've lost a lot of time., Canada's steel industry is fast-disappearing, and so are Thomas Beard's prospects.
11/19/1992