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SCHOOL
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KIND
IN
CANADA
The
new
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for
the
Niagara
parks
commission
school
for
apprentice
Gardeners
are
slmwn
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tin-
school
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one
of
its
type
in
Canada,
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:;,riculture
and
arboriculture.
Lelt
to
riRlit
are,
back
row:
Maurice
Chapman,
Wem-j.uiks
McCallum,
St.
Catherines,
Ont.;
Alan
Savage,
Sarnia,
Ont.;
Jack
Farqu-.,,.(!.
Out.
Front
row:
Alex
Sorley,-Stamford,
Ont.;
Harvey
Wightman,
Auburn,
Camp'1"".
Vineland,
Ont.
SOCIALITE
WEDS
GOLF
CHAMPIOi--Number
one
U.S.
debutante
of
the
year,
lovely
Joanne
Connelly,
18,
tastes
her
wedding
cake
in
Palm
Beach,
Fla.,
as
her
husband,
British
golf
champion
Robert
J.
Sweeney,
37,
continues
to
cut
away.
Daughter
of
M-s.
Huntington
Watts,
New
York
City,
Joanne
was
given
in
marriage
by
Robert
R.
Young,
railroad
tycoon
and
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BLOSSOM
TIME,
TRA-LA!
Now
that
spring
is
on
the
'
wing,
our
thoughts
turn
to
warmer
weather
and
spring
blossoms;
It
is
apple
blossom
time
now
and
thousands
of
Canadians
each
year
enjoy
scene
like
this
one-when
the
blossoms
reach
their
lull
height.
Often
they
travel
for
miles
to
see
the
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pi.ws
a
problem
for
the
tiny
heir
to
the
::,(
m
tins
picture
taken
by
royal
command
at
Buck-I.onrlon.
But
soon
the
roval
son
of
Princess
,.:u!
:hc
DiiKf
of
Kdinburyh
decides
to
kiss
his
little
m
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manner
of
all
babies,
royal
or
otherwise.
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FEMININE
FARMER
OF.
THE
,FUTyRE--WomeiV,hava..i;edi;
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ha
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used
to
be
strictly
a
man's
realm
at
the
Ontario
Agiiciil-tutal
College
In
Guelph,
Ont.,
wlicne
10
girls
are
studying,
prac
Ileal
farming,
One
year's
actual
farm
experience
is.
necessary
before
entering
the
college.
However,
by
th
time
thpy
jjradu-ate,
tht()e
girls
will
be
fully
equipped
'to
go
back
to
thcif
own
farms
and
probably
show
their
dads
a
thing
or
two.
Elizabeth
-M.
Beck
of
Delhi,
Ont.,
fourth-year
student,
is
busy
lrrc
prun-
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tree
before
grafting.
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HERO
OF
THE?
BLOCK
WITH
THIS
STORY!
In
bed
at
his
home
in
New
York
city,
six-year
-
o'.d
Tommy
Billings
points
to
scar
on
chest,
memento
of
adenoids
operation.
Tommy
"died"
on
operating
table,
and
heart
stilled
for
10
minutes
until
the
attending
.surgeon,
Lieut.-Com.
Richard
Gaillard,
made
incision
in
chest,
inserted
finger
and
massaged
heart
until
it
started
up
once
more.
His
mother,
Mrs.
Jennie
Billings,
says
it's
a
miracle.
Tommy,
for
the
moment.-
is
the
centre
of
attraction
of
all
kids
on
his
street.
AT
75
AND
STILL
IN
PICTURE
"Sunny
Jim"
Fitsimmons,
(
grand
old
man
of
the
thoroughbred
trainers,
is
75
but
still
is
j
active
as
a
trainer.
Jim
is
shown
with
Hyphasis
at
Jamaica,
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track.
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STATUE
RUNS
DRY
Eleven-year-old
Shirley
Mar-'r
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a
Syracuse
milkman,
is
shown
kissing
the
plas-1s
lii);it;e
of
St.
Ann.
Thoijsa'nds
of
persons
have
lir"i'uh
the
Martin
household's
kitchen
during
the
"fks
in
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i,'.s
image
weep
when
Shirley
kisses
W'ikmi?
Certainly.
Miracle?
Still
unsubstantiated.
lu
latent
reports,
the
statue
has
stopped
weeping.
THE
WINDSORS
IN
LONDON
A
smiling
Duke
of
Windsor
greets
his
duchess
at
Victoria
station,
in
London,
on
her
arrival
from
Paris.
The
duke
had
been
in
the
British
capital
on
a
visit
to
his
mother,
Queen
Mary.
He
and
his
wife
were
the
guests
of
Lord
Dualey
at
Sunningdalc,
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MULTI
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DOLLAR
BRIDGE
AT
BURLINGTON,
ONT.
-The
day
of
fuming
motorists
waiting
for
a
slow
freighter,
while
the
bridee
at
Burlington,
Ont.,
canal
is
up
will
be
a
thing
of
the
past
when
work
is
started
on
the
multi-million
dollar
bridge,
to
be
built
as
soon
as
the
steel
shortage
ends.
Th?
lift
biicige
is
called
one
of
Ontario's
worst
bottlenecks
as
it
is
raised
for
every
ship
which
goes
into
Hamilton
harbor.
.
The
provincial
department
of
highways
has
already
acquired
land
in
thfe'Wc-lni4y
foi
the
new
development.
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CANADA'S
NO.
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MOVIE
FAN
VISITS
STUDIO
When
it
comes
to
meeting
movie
stars
and
collecting
autographs,
His
Excellency
Lord
Harold
R.
L.
G.
Alexander,
governor-general
of
Canada,
self-admittedly
is
not
unlike
the
veriest
fan.
The
Canadian
leader
(left)
,
is
shown
here
with
E.
J.
Mannix,
general
manager
of
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
studios,
after
he
was
feted
at
a
luncheon
in
Hollywood.
Later
the
viscount
toured
several
studio
sets
and
met
such
stars
as
Walter
Pidgeon,
Greer
Garson,
Spencer
Tracy
and
James
Stewart.
He
visited
in
California
on
a
combined
business-pleasure
trip.
hral
SSAD0R
TO
CUBA
PRESENTS
CREDENTIALS
n
m
Herbert
Coleman
(left)
the
new
ambassador
to
t
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rlaCia'
presents
his
credentials
to
Dr.
Prio
Soccaras,
Lo(tUba'
in
ceremonies
in
the
presidential
palace
in
P''oto
Cnl
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behind
Dr.
Coleman
is
Dr.
Jose
Capotte,
the
state
department.