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I have no bad feelings about it anymore, says 48-year-old Henry Specht of his five years in Russian labor camps
I have no bad feelings about it anymore, says 48-year-old Henry Specht of his five years in Russian labor camps

I have no bad feelings about it anymore, says 48-year-old Henry Specht of his five years in Russian labor camps

Date1/9/1977
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After working six years at summer camps for disabled kids, Harry McMurtry will run his own this summer, at Kilcoo near Minden.
After working six years at summer camps for disabled kids, Harry McMurtry will run his own this summer, at Kilcoo near Minden.
6/10/1984
Anne Millyard, 48, and Rick Wilkes, 25, are teaching children how to recognize and cope with feelings of racism by having the youngsters participate i(...)
Anne Millyard, 48, and Rick Wilkes, 25, are teaching children how to recognize and cope with feelings of racism by having the youngsters participate i(...)
11/12/1977
Thain. A man who helped rescue a family of three from the Grand River near Cayuga says he can't stop thinking about the incident. It's a strange feeling. Every time I think about it I get this rush, Gordon Thain said in an interview at his Queen St. E. home yesterday. [Incomplete]
Thain. A man who helped rescue a family of three from the Grand River near Cayuga says he can't stop thinking about the incident. It's a strange feeling. Every time I think about it I get this rush, Gordon Thain said in an interview at his Queen St. E. home yesterday. [Incomplete]
6/8/1987
By Joe Serge Toronto Star, Philippines-born Tomas Diaz says the stacks of letters, affidavits and other documents he's sent to immigration officials in the past five years pleading the case of his brother have all fallen on deaf ears.
By Joe Serge Toronto Star, Philippines-born Tomas Diaz says the stacks of letters, affidavits and other documents he's sent to immigration officials in the past five years pleading the case of his brother have all fallen on deaf ears.
12/8/1985
We don't want to let (the situation) go till the last minute, till we have pictures of babies dying in (refugee) camps, says Bill Tieleman, Ontario's fundraising director for Oxfam-Canada
We don't want to let (the situation) go till the last minute, till we have pictures of babies dying in (refugee) camps, says Bill Tieleman, Ontario's fundraising director for Oxfam-Canada
12/31/1987
Horror relived: Nathan Peipciger, holding a photo of family members, all of whom died in Nazi concentration camps except his father (bafck row, centre), says reliving Nazi horrors was necessary to bring Emst Zundel to justice
Horror relived: Nathan Peipciger, holding a photo of family members, all of whom died in Nazi concentration camps except his father (bafck row, centre), says reliving Nazi horrors was necessary to bring Emst Zundel to justice
2/27/1985
Jack Dancygier gives his attention to customer Lou Sugar in his barber shop at Adelaide and Peter Sts. His manicurist is Gilda Facoetti. A survivor of the concentration camps of Nazi Germany, Jack is grateful for the peace that has come to him and wife in Canada, where they have raised three sons. He and his wife were married secretly by a rabbi in a concentration camp. Their first son was born there, too.
Jack Dancygier gives his attention to customer Lou Sugar in his barber shop at Adelaide and Peter Sts. His manicurist is Gilda Facoetti. A survivor of the concentration camps of Nazi Germany, Jack is grateful for the peace that has come to him and wife in Canada, where they have raised three sons. He and his wife were married secretly by a rabbi in a concentration camp. Their first son was born there, too.
7/5/1973
Twice declared dead by doctors after being shot point-blank in the abdomen with a shotgun about two years ago, 61-year-old Arthur Sanders says his experience with death has transformed his life
Twice declared dead by doctors after being shot point-blank in the abdomen with a shotgun about two years ago, 61-year-old Arthur Sanders says his experience with death has transformed his life
3/24/1977
Israel Kopyto, a retired tailor who has lived in Canada 26 years, recalls the Nuremberg Trials, which he attended as a DP camps delegate
Israel Kopyto, a retired tailor who has lived in Canada 26 years, recalls the Nuremberg Trials, which he attended as a DP camps delegate
11/28/1978
Still fighting: In Worl War II Don Elliot spent 3 1/2 years in prisoner of war camps.
Still fighting: In Worl War II Don Elliot spent 3 1/2 years in prisoner of war camps.
1/14/1993
Common bond: Shane Crosken, left, Martin Fecht and Michael Kaer share feelings about such things as relationships with women at meetings of group founded by Fecht.
Common bond: Shane Crosken, left, Martin Fecht and Michael Kaer share feelings about such things as relationships with women at meetings of group founded by Fecht.
7/22/1993
I don't talk about it, 26-year-old Pat Ciccone says of his job as driver-clerk to North York Mayor Mel Lastman. He drives Latsman 300 to 400 miles a week, and handles telephone complaints when he's not behind the wheel.
I don't talk about it, 26-year-old Pat Ciccone says of his job as driver-clerk to North York Mayor Mel Lastman. He drives Latsman 300 to 400 miles a week, and handles telephone complaints when he's not behind the wheel.
12/29/1975