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Sam Rosen and his wife, Dawn, are happy they took out travellers' medical insurance for trip
Sam Rosen and his wife, Dawn, are happy they took out travellers' medical insurance for trip

Sam Rosen and his wife, Dawn, are happy they took out travellers' medical insurance for trip

Date2/12/1988
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Happy on base: Lt.-Cmdr. Brent Hobson, his wife, Dawn, and their children, Leah, 9, Jill, 6, and Cole, 3, enjoy a game at their home. Dawn Hobson says they are happier on the base than off.
Happy on base: Lt.-Cmdr. Brent Hobson, his wife, Dawn, and their children, Leah, 9, Jill, 6, and Cole, 3, enjoy a game at their home. Dawn Hobson says they are happier on the base than off.
12/19/1986
James D. Robinson III, chairman of New York based American Express Co., pictured at the Toronto Stock Exchange where his company's shares were listed for the first time yesterday. The firm is currently facing a challenge to its domination of the travellers' cheque market from Visa and Master Charge, whose credit cards dominate the international bank card scene. Master Charge hopes to be in the business by next May and Visa will make a decision shortly.
James D. Robinson III, chairman of New York based American Express Co., pictured at the Toronto Stock Exchange where his company's shares were listed for the first time yesterday. The firm is currently facing a challenge to its domination of the travellers' cheque market from Visa and Master Charge, whose credit cards dominate the international bank card scene. Master Charge hopes to be in the business by next May and Visa will make a decision shortly.
9/18/1978
Show for seniors: Today's Seniors publisher George Coyle expects 7,500 people to attend Travel Show '91 for mature travellers.
Show for seniors: Today's Seniors publisher George Coyle expects 7,500 people to attend Travel Show '91 for mature travellers.
3/5/1991
Roberto Polanco. Travellers are bilked
Roberto Polanco. Travellers are bilked
2/27/1973
World travellers: Danny Shay, president of Seniors Tour and Travel Services, discusses travel plans with Doris Eickmeier, 75, leader of the Leaside New Horizon Club and Friendship Club of Thorncliff Park
World travellers: Danny Shay, president of Seniors Tour and Travel Services, discusses travel plans with Doris Eickmeier, 75, leader of the Leaside New Horizon Club and Friendship Club of Thorncliff Park
2/1/1985
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
Hardrock Columbus: Christopher Columbus of Midland (above) took to the sea early in life, but his has been a stormy trip. Drinking, violence, robbery and death led eventually to jail. In the first of two parts, Frank Jones tells how Columbus began to steer his life on the right course.
Hardrock Columbus: Christopher Columbus of Midland (above) took to the sea early in life, but his has been a stormy trip. Drinking, violence, robbery and death led eventually to jail. In the first of two parts, Frank Jones tells how Columbus began to steer his life on the right course.
10/1/1982
Present day Phineas Fogg: Toronto resident Nisar Beg took five weeks off from his jot to fulfill his dream of a globe-circling trip.
Present day Phineas Fogg: Toronto resident Nisar Beg took five weeks off from his jot to fulfill his dream of a globe-circling trip.
3/3/1981
Sam Perri took over Dominion Felt from his father
Sam Perri took over Dominion Felt from his father
12/2/1990
Four months after the fire which took the lives of his wife and six children, David Lumsden, 27, walked out of Toronto Western Hospital today
Four months after the fire which took the lives of his wife and six children, David Lumsden, 27, walked out of Toronto Western Hospital today
7/5/1968
The domestic physician: and traveller's medical companion: compiled from the practice of the most eminent physicians and surgeons viz. Sir Astley Cooper, Sir Henry Halford, Drs. Baillie, Latham ... Birckbeck, &c. &c. for parents and heads of families, for conductors of large establishments; for travellers, &c.
The domestic physician: and traveller's medical companion: compiled from the practice of the most eminent physicians and surgeons viz. Sir Astley Cooper, Sir Henry Halford, Drs. Baillie, Latham ... Birckbeck, &c. &c. for parents and heads of families, for conductors of large establishments; for travellers, &c.
1838
A dream come true for former Scarborough insurance man Frederick Carlisle is his three-hulled Caravel II. He bought it 5 years ago for $25,000 and has cruised more than 20,000 miles with his daughters Nora, 11 (left) and Mary, 13, (right) and his wife. During the five-year getaway on the world's oceans the girls managed to pick up six years' credits on their correspondence courses. The Carlisles are thinking of crossing the Atlantic Ocean a second time next year.
A dream come true for former Scarborough insurance man Frederick Carlisle is his three-hulled Caravel II. He bought it 5 years ago for $25,000 and has cruised more than 20,000 miles with his daughters Nora, 11 (left) and Mary, 13, (right) and his wife. During the five-year getaway on the world's oceans the girls managed to pick up six years' credits on their correspondence courses. The Carlisles are thinking of crossing the Atlantic Ocean a second time next year.
9/3/1970