September 12, 1959
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THE DAY CANADA WENT TO WAR
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My week in and out of modeling schools
A fearless reporter bares the facts behind the beauty boom: who goes to modeling school and why, how much it costs and how much glamour the money buys. Here is the closest thing in print to a seven-day charm course, as ROBERT THOMAS ALLEN blissfully recalls
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My strange encounter with the world's most mysterious assassin
It’s 19 years since a strange fanatic plunged an ice axe into the skull of Stalin’s arch rival, Leon Trotsky. But even to-day, as the killer broods in his Mexican prison cell, he refuses to admit who he is
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Portrait of a high school
Four million kids are thundering back into classrooms across the land this month to start one more of the best years of their lives. At Vancouver’s King Edward High the traditions may be mellower but the rambunctious spirit’s the same
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Are the British better off than we are?
The Old Country exodus has touched a new low, and Maclean’s Ottawa editor finds it’s not because of newspaper attacks on Canada but because Britons have worked to a new high in trade, jobs, housing and the everyday luxuries that make for a better way of life
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How TV writers get that way
The next time you’re chuckling or groaning over any TV comedy star’s "ad libs,” save a little praise or blame for the authors behind the scenes. They may be the two bright young Canadians named
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For the sake of argument
Why does everybody pick on women?
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THE TRAGIC FAILURE OF ORGANIZED MEDICINE
His profession has a great record of scientific achievement says this well-known doctor. But in social progress it’s still in horse-and-buggy days. It’s time doctors stopped dragging their heels on health plans and treating medicine like any other business.
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Mailbag
Defense dollars for science research? A reappraisal of the monarchy Brainwave for hospitals—mix the sexes
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London Letter
My big moment as father of the bride
September 261959
