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"Cabbagetown'

Way For Progress

Toronto.

Toronto's Cabbagetown, name in the 1880's when cabbage was D staple for her needy thousands, is little more than a name today, although her offsprings are famous in all walks of life.

Cabbagetown, the heart of old Toronto, is still a scene of rundown tenement houses, stray baseball games and decrepit grocery stores. But the area bounded by Queen, Parliam ent and Gerrard streets and the Don River has a new look today, and it's the multi-million dollar Regent Park housing development that is responsible.

Secret Of Finding Right Answers

New York.

Some viewers get a little sceptical at times about the facility with which panelists on TV shows guess correctly the problems posted to them, but Mark Goodson and William Todman claim their panelists don't need help.

Itegent Park, 11: Tamilies henthier and better cared for. Hes strawling in the centre of the once rigklown Aren that Loomed with Scottish and Ulster bumigrants, the people

145.5.4 v

lark

navelist

He became a bs werd during the I depression. “Cabbagetown," the

Canation by Hugh Gainer, was a reminiscence of childland in the quarter.

Families 3 214

$

cabbage on than track

with such

DAN

of

paches

a winter esorbed the country's ¦

$$. V. Merce

25 indomuust on

Moll fair TRAIN NAM, Duk Milton Cork, President of the L-blaws Let

Cabbagelinen has given Torunty krk to the Ontario legislature four mains, sent a speaker and and produced three well-known

artists and a Dominion minister of Finance.

The Goodson-Todnan office, which has given [IV more panels than you'll find in a corporation' board room, explained that it just picks people who can think well on their feet and experience does the rest. After a few shows, the panelists develop patterns that generally ferret out the day of his Cabbagetown origin right answer.

Bristolians'

Claim

London.

A campaign is underway to zivo

Englishman

wan

an

credit for naming America. Bristoljans insist the New World

named after Richard Amerycke, the Sheriff of Bristol. The heck with Amerigo Vespucel, the story Amerycke gave a bonus of £12 to Jolin and Sebastian Cabot, a pair of Bristollan who were Ort to explore the

ROCA,

American mainland.

The Cabots honoured him by naming the place their explored "America." Or at feast that's what they tell you

Bristol, United Prras.

He Is A Life-Saving

Parachutist

Vancouver.

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Everyone of them is proud to-

Jonized

nearby

chases

MeArou recently wrote a book about his father's store, which st!!!

Hands on Parliament Street. Take the 1 yo Get a Secret"

with life, Cabbage, the CBS network. town

once the Becne of Panelists Jayne Meadows, Polly neighbourhood street fules, Sun- Berger, Bill Cullen and Henryday

the Morgan Currently. have # pur-Esplanade by the banks of the centage of about TO per centon but by prisoners from the corect guesses.

The Jail, and bitter The

ferrets out feucts with programme

The Catholle Irish such secrets as the fact that one from the St Paul's district that Leontestant generally goes to sleep

wxdd

on July 12, Life rupt during the progamine.

fately burst out of the village's Here's how they operate

unplanned

that SCANTON First, they sten intently toj merely, eover the utskirts of

reactions of

the studio the redevelopment ares. diener when the latter is let SCANDALOUS PRANK on 10 secret. This provides A prank that scandalised tuns a pofl- much laughter of

of Toronto and that hnd all the Jack of I, type of

morbid elementa Laughter, whether the

cartoon women or men urt | Addams stronger in betr

| undercurrent of life and rock- reaction, whether the big reaction from younger or older persons. trict.

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The

LOCALISING SECRET

wth th idea is at certam things can (only vent under special care

cumstances.

he

In

Dow

of a Chutes reflects the

Two Medical students

old General Hospital,

Minister

AR

Paris

World

SIDE GLANCES By Galbraith Famous

Suallarth 11.20

Cape 1858 by M&A De

"Putting my picture in the school paper for getting all A's practically ruined my social life-all the boys think I'm a 'brain'!"

Mining Towns Are

Getting

Ready

For Duke's

Duke's Visit

Edmonton, Alberta.

Crown Going On Public View

Vienna.

The 992-year-old crown of the Holy Roman Empire, Europe's most historic piece of imperial jewellery, goes on view here the end of May for the first time since Adolf Hitler stole it in 1938. crown, The gem-studded neurly lost forever when it was buried behind cement in World War 1, will be displayed under old heavy guard at Vienna's

iL Alongside Hofburg paluce, will be the coronation sword, the coronation lance and silk and satin coronation robes of the Holy Roman Empire.

Scholars say

the crown casily the oldest of its kind in existence in Europe, German imperial craftsmen built it for the coronation of Emperor Otto 1 in 962 AD.

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The diamonds, amethysts and ther stones with which it 15 encrusted are in rough, 1171- polished form. They could pass for worthless pebbles-for the 171071 who made tho

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did not know the art of diamond culling. Hitler grabbed the crown when he invaded Austria

1938

and had it taken to Nurenburg castle in Germany with other Holy Roman

trea- sures. To Hitler the crown was a preclous symbol of Germun might.

When Germany was on the brink of collapse in the last days of World War II, the old crown jewels were packed

and wooden crates

cemented into a mountain hiding place at Nurenberg. They might never it have been found again had not been for some exceptional defective work by US military Canada's northern mining towns are sprucing investigators

from its hiding Recovered up their boardwalks in preparation for the Duke place, the crown and other Holy of Edinbugh's visit this summer to the country's Roman relies were turned over "last frontier" in a whirl-wind coast-to-coast tour. The Duke will be visiting Canada primarily to take in the British Empire Games at Vancouver, but he'll fly to the Yukon and Northwest Terri-authorities feared to put tories to get a first-hand look at bustling northern mining activity.

*x- the

out of his

comes tousness that pervaded the dis- The contestant then finds it stole a corpse from the morgue helpful to find out what sort of at the work the subject does and if carried it through the dark The first nothern point, the The secret has done its work. streets and hung it on a meat Duke will visit will be White- That narrows the possibilities. hook front of a butcher store horse, the territorial capital of

Next

Yukon, people hurrying the

added moming

to his to work fainted, und others erledinerary recently after the local branch of the Imperial Order Then they go on legalising the out in shock.

A ist of Cabbagetown molabie Daughters of the Empire secret mal more, is includes Tommy Church, mar tender an invitation when

me, vel, etc. Then for many years Member of Town had been t

Parliament

the dustriet; original schedule. Bert

Nestled in the eastern Simpson, Wemp. Jinuny

Blupe While the first panelist

both mayors,

J. V. Jefferies, of the majestic Si Elias moun- Isboth

Walter Alward and Fred Brig-tain range, Whitchurse grew questioning the subject, the orden, artists; the Hon. Sir Thomas rapidly in World War II during

ward pamet members

watch him closely for a due. The way R. J. Fleming

of Finance; boom' which outdid anything White, looks

speaker of the the Yuhan saw in the days of when he gives certain JR. 4.

H. the Klondikes gold rush. George and or Legislature; voice inflections

director of the T. came an important crossroads at AWolfe. manntist may be the tipuff. A

the turn of the century when contestant's unit anseiously hearty Eaton Co.

Pass Today the old firchell built in the narrow gunge White that the sure t

Yukon F/Sgt John W. Jameson question is on the wrong track. 1878 is being replaced; the and

Alaska, but Dufferin Schouf has given way from

Skagway Wus built Gends and Toner have bound of live engaged in select to a modem structure, and with never really struck It rich unti when the North- the next few months the the lost war ing the sets used un the show.

It a The secrets havo to be bothrickety St Lawrence market will west Stoging roule made Jameson or "Red" as he

and amusing and interesting and as be tom down to make way for a focal point of rail, road known to his fellows, is jump-unusual

Cabbagetowners water transportation and bit as possible to make parking it. master of the RCAF Sea Island that much harder for the panel, are regretfully making way for population or 10,000.

squadron, "Intimate" secrets

not progress.-United Press. used, those with the widest ap¬ peal are sought. Candidates must of Royal

Suumit photographs

with along because, if nurse, have thoir

if possible, is desirable that nothing about In and of the person's appearance betray his

is always

well received when he drops in."

search and rescue para-reseur section,

andi

Ilo

team 12 Canadian Ar Faree para-doctor, and a the risky job of flying rueged country Jost and injured.

nen,

ATINA QU

it to

over

a

seoret

are

secret. Documents, clippings or

| letters to provo authenticity of Their trips include Jumping secrets also are

to assist a wounded hunter, or When the

Red has 70 successful chule jumps to his credit,

Other members of the para- rescue section are S/Ldr JR.W. Wynne, Sgt Ted Braindner; Cpl | Jack Strachan, para-medic; and i L/Cpl Jack Austed. Anoûter. although not frequent mem- ber, of the Parn-rescue group is "Nursing Sister Grace Wood-

mart,

.

NEW FISH STORY

Montreal,

irst It happened last year, but

been completely eliminated.United Press,

Long Not Tall

Irish Story

Seamus

Dublin.

Arthur Young,

on the

was

busy

River.

a

veteran

GIVEN BOOST

It be

}

The end of the war brought a shalte-down to is wide-open

way of life, but the transfer of the berritorial

Dawson

capital from

City gave Whitehorse the boost it needed to

moving ahead,

keep

The Duke will get a first-hand

look at Canada's largest uranium

Thought Romance

Was Over

Osaka A. 20-year-old .giti at- tempted sulaldo hero bo- cause her boy friend was five minutes lato for + date.

The girl rulped poison when she took the lateness Д alan their romance had ended. Sho was la a critical condition. And in Tokyo. former year-old drank a vial of cyanide and died in front of her student lover university

rofused her offer of who marriage.--United Press,

A

23-

norgo

Gets Pilot's

Licence At

Age Of 62

the controls inside his cob and of the Arctic Ocean. the Duke plane.

A

quick scoop,

and the

since

to the Austrians by the Ameri- cans in 1947,

KEPT LOCKED ur

yoor,

this

Austrian the

treasures on pubile view for

fear Russian occupation forcas in Vienna might seize them. The Russians at one time claim- ed them as "German property" པ་ legal war loot. So the crown, sword, lanes and

robes have been kept locked in the vaults of the General Post Office building in the American sector of the city.

But the Russians have dot pressed their claim for somo bave time, and the Austrians decided it is safe to put them

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on public view at the palace.

The coronation lance is even older than the crown and suid to date back to the corona- ilon of Emperor Charlemagne

at Rome in 800 AD. Embedded In the lanco is a nail which according to holy records came from Christ's CrOSS.

The coronation

to

sword 15 believed

from have come Siberia or Asia, and the corona- tion robes are mado from Chinese, Arablan, Byzantine and Sicilian fabrics

Experts Bay the

precious metal and gems in the crown probably would not bring more than $30,000 at present market. prices. But its history makes it and the rest of the collection precious beyond any figures, they say-United Press.

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Tsal Chin-chih, manager of GOLDEN DRAGON RESTAURANT

foot drop to reach an injured already exceeds 250,000 words. the bank, lator weighed him to provide 24 hours of daylight learned to By, and returned to hunters to furnish him with

surveyor on top of Coquitlam

comes

in

Lonesome Lake, B.C. a starving group of plane crash started Just Autumn, a few even an old fish story is news if

mine at Port Radium on Great Sixty-two-year-old Ralph survivors. No job is too tough. persons tried to pull fast ones, you haven't heard .

Bear Lake perched on the rocky

Edwards passed his final para- but this has

of the lake shore. Part examination for a pilot's licence power shovel operator working the population of

big Kitimat, British about 200, comprising of mine last month, and banished a 42- Columbia. aluminium project, workers at

year siege of loneliness. the government- one day last summer owned Eldorado Mining

and

Edwards, who has been living taking fill out of the Kitimat Refining Co., mine, government northwest of Vancouver

this settlement 300 air milen weather stution and an RCMP

1912, has found a Hok to more the local zoo, complained of a He suddenly spotted a king outpost.

his depleted zoo population and sizo salmon. He quickly worked

communities in At Coppermine, on the shore

charged that Formoson hunters his wife, and a 25-were "alling their pots and not his giant bucket will see the endless Arctic day manoeuvred over the fish, then plopped it inns his visit will be made at the only people living at the

daughter Trudy aro my cages," year-old Irish Folklore Commission the water.

Chizi sadly said he had failed when the imo Delargy is Some of the spectaculor Jumps Director

sun dips only to

to persuade the aborigines, the horizon and then starts Its aptly named lake. made by Jameson and members writing what may be the long- astonished salmon was in tho

Trudy came to Vancouver, flerce group of former head of his section include a 0,000-est

back across the Blo in the world. It bucket. Young tossed him

kong climb

the Inke with the brand-now even a pair of small leopards also a weather

to him Coppermine is Delargy is recording home (43 pounds), and cooked

station and an RCMP outpost, plano.

replace two sickly current Mountain, cast of New West-apun story-teller's

tales

of for supper.

and la the centre of roving learned the intricacies of flight

- Now. Edwards himself has specimen. aninster..

He said the zoo would prob- Ireland's past. His information The

told story was from 300

volunteer Aluminium Nown, published by Eskimo bands who have tamed from a Vancouver flying school ably, have

have to import leopard At another time Jameson and workers who send stories and Aluminium Limited. United large herds of reindeer,

The aborigines his members went to the old any

The Duke will fly South from and life is taking on a differ from Africa. other records of the

the Press,

and ent

more interested in picking Coppermine to Yellowknife,

brighter look. It's the metropolis of

big change from this up dead specimens from their dinner tables than live ones North.

Yellowknife, modera

er many years when the 20 miles

Press, town bullt on a thumb jutting to their nearest neighbour and for my zoo,"United London, plano with 15 aboard slon has been recolving

out into Great Slave Lake, has the 75 miles to the crashed.

population of about 5,000 and town were almost insurmount“ of the past for more than 200nouncement that a new radar is the centre of a prosperous able.-United Press, Red

was born in the Httle yearn.

device will be able to bounce gold mining Industry United town of Webb,.., neur

college student Swift

in messages off Mars recalls that Press, Current, Saskatchewan-United learn the Irish language,

Dublin he went to Kerry, to in 1928 a certain "Dr. Robla-

Supersonic planes of the and son" walked into a London Post

future mer owe a debt to the wallo in Bouthwest Ireland Office and laid down four shill- heard

Is This Promotion? parimenting with

cucumber seed, Scienco il 03- the rich heritage pre-ings and sixpence to have a

the swing served only, on the Ups of old three-word message sent by Since July 1, 1804, with the men and wome

back shape of the. Zanonta seed radio to Mars,

Bridgeport, Conn. for pomilo usa in supersonló exception of one series, all U.S. Delargy...

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now have-to-buy-unltorum but The stock i (over-run | a 80,000-dollar-a-year budget. Bo... far, no reply United |also that he now maken 45 cents fitate of "Michigan" in the apple nations, issued in 1943-44.

United Press,

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blossom.

of an injured RCMP officer near nailon's Coppermine and made a plunge.

to the slopes of Mount Hozo-

past

Delargy's to In mansion in Dublin's Stephen's Green. The man-

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