YOUNGEST CHANNEL SWIMMEI. - Seventeen-yearsold Marilyn Bell crawls aalhore near Dover. jmgland, after she became the youngest to swim the English channel. Alt right. visible only iron: the shoulders down, is her odaclh. Gus Ryder. The Toronto school girl, who conquered Lake Ontario h september. 1954. swam the 21 miles between Cap Gris Nez, France, and Dover in 14 hours and & minutes on July at. when was Bell returned to Toronto she received one of the biggest welcomes

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IIOT IN FORUM - Montreal Fonln rdhetds restrain a fan who is about to attack President Garouco Campbell ol the National Hockey League during the March 1!! riot in the Forum. Montreal Canadiens tans were angered when Campbell ordered suspension of Montreal star Maurice (Rocket) Richard tor a stick-swinging incident hi 0. previom game. During and utter the March 17 game between Montreal and Detroit. the crowd went on a seven-hour rampage. Nearby business places were loomed and damaged and police arrest- ed more than 100 belbre the incident was qquelled. 1110 name was called of and awarded to Detroit.

IASKATCIIIWAN I100!) - 'lIIe entire Qu'Appelle Valley of Sask- atchewan wli declared a sinner ares alter a 3&hour storm brought moth in May. Hardosthhlt section was Wolseley. '70 miles east of Regina. where 38 (amino: ind to be evacuated. This aerial view ihowing a llooded home in Wolseley was typical of many parts of the province where entire comsnrnltties were isolated. The provinclll clvtl defence or-gmluttou wad cured in us help cope with the-Iood llroblem.

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LED P. E. I. LIBERALS-Prem- ler A. W. Mat-helsnn was return- ed in Pri Edward Island with an increased majority for his party in his first election as gov- ernment leader on May 5.

ONTARIO PREMIER - Prem- ier Leslie Frost led lids Pro- gressive Oonservatives to vic- tory in the Ontario election June 0.

slmrntsa ELECTION --Pram ler Ernest C. Mantnrlng led Ill Social Credit party to its sixth consecutive victory in a general election in Alberta June I.

zwotttolcotlranslaoltnll-rtsssofsornsor.n...g..m,.. , Ham 1 on warm smut 3lI3IO,ItNbn1-a-on4he-Lake. 011.; In August fly from standarcfxss Governorecenornl Vincent Mas NvlQI bwsooutn attelldilll &tJtt!lorlng mg ggvgq-nu?-ggugral, clrle! scout tor Canada. can III sun at centre. hare-headed, whit other scout wmclsls. More than 11.0!) soouln attended the

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IIISTORIC MERGER - Ola-udc Jodotn (HI), presldarll of the '1-'radca and. Labor Congress of Canada. shakes hands willb A. R. Masher. president of the Canadian Congress ol Labdr, during Ottawa ttalkd last March leading to a merger of Canada's two big labour organd izations. The new Canadian Labor Oongres-s, bringing together tlhd 0113.000-member TLC -and the 400,00tLmember CCL, is to be establ'mh- ad in April. 1956. The merger will unite about five-sixth; of Can-i 'lda's organized wt.-rkers. Not included are the 100,000 members oi the Canadian and Catholic Confodr-ration of Laborenearly all in memwd the international railway hrotherhoods numbering

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VANCOUVER POLICE PROBE - Potlce "chief Walter Mulligan strides into a courtroom where a royal commission is probing Van- couvt-r's 750-man police force. Ray Munro (right), whose stories in the Toronto weekly tabloid Flash touched off the invesitigatlon. looks on. Sitting alonzxirio him is his fa-tlmr. David Munro. The commis- Ilon heard accounts: oi papnolfs, set-rot men-tlncts and plans of known rapcketeers to 51 it the take" with police officials. The session! were Dllll('ill.'lie(l with the sin" it of Pollen Superinttndent Harry

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J1 ' make its report, an RCMP supti-intenrlent, George J. Arclier, was llilpolnlled chief constable on a two-year contract starting Jan. 1,

FOOTBALL CHAMPIONS - Halfback Ray Willsey (heft) and Qllhatt Normie (China Clipper) Kwcng of Edam in-ion Eskimos grip the Grey Cup after” Edmonton defeated llmitrwil llmcttes iii-19 to win Lhg Canadian football championship. The Nov. 26 game was played in Vancouver for the first time nnd ncnrlv 40,000 fans crowded Empire Stadium to see Canada's annual sports spectacle. It was Erlnolh tonfs second successive wh. .

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to I nor: of the Soviet. Union and the Far East In . listening at left is Soviet Fort-hm Minister Molotov. Mr. Pearson &ted Improved trade relations and a better understanding between R-Ilqsh and the Western world among the objectives of his trip. He Uavdlsd 0,000 miles on a 45-day tour whidn took him to la coillstice.

023,000,000 OAUSEWAY OPEN!-The caneo cause way, linking Cape Breton Island with the Nova Scdtia mainland. is opened as ll!) pipers playing "The Road to the holes lead orowde toward the Uland. Some 44,000, biggest crowd to assemble at a rlngk point in Nova 6coIlia's history, attended the August ceremony and choked the mile-ions "?lll59W8.'l "T051 5110 9t'l'Bil,.0f 08rFS0- The 681lM3' way, replacing ferries, was long the dream ol Angus L. M-acdonald, Nova Srotia prmnter and wartime navy min-lster. M.r. Macdonaltl died a few months after the rausmvny uas Finl The causeway, which carries rail lines and a highway. was built in two years at. I cost of sfl3,000,000.

AUTO WORKERS STRIKF. e United Automobile Workers pickets display placards ouitlide the Oshawa plant of Grnrrnl Motors whose hive Ontario factories were closed by a strike in Septembe-r. The strike tor 'n.i.t1hm' wages and other benefits was still on as the year-end approached and the 17,000 workers had lost more than 350.000 man-days of work. Another big strike of auto workers end-" ed in .lanu:iry, 19 . when 8,000 employees went. back to work h lilac Ford plant at Wtinrbor. 0nt.. after 11.3 days of idleness.

RESCUE 21 FROM SEA - Raging seas but the 1,040-toll Iberian trelrfhter Kismet I aQln9t the base of a l.ll0tH-mt cliff near Cape St. Lawrence at Nova Scotlia's uoorllwastem Tip. Two NW8! Canadiai ivy ptlt-ts. who took turns guiding their helicopter down lmstde the rocks rmeued t. a ship's 21 n n allot" their ?!H1mlr ortlcnl. The Kisniol II was bmrntl t'r(Im lthtl2iclI'lnlil:l to Sum.rrlm'-I tide. P. E. l.. wlwn she ran aground during a November ga-le. This photo was taken from an RCAF Neptune bomber. '

DISASTROUS LANDSLIDE - This aerial photo dawn the debris alter a section of the town at Nlcolet, Que. slithered into the Nlcolet river during a landslide in November. VTIIOQ persons died in the slide which caused damage estimated in millions at dollars. The twin-spi-ed Roman cam olir cathedral of St. Jean Baptiste lrisht Inrem-oundl bad to be oondemnai after its loondatlons at-rr unakonrwl. half or the adjoining palace of the bishop was torn away and the approarhvs to 3 hndgo crossing the Nicniot river were ripped out. At lett is a house which was carried off its fmmriatlon nrartir-ally intact, The disaster so-"m.-r as Nicolel's 5.000 residents WCO recovering Iran, a fire which wiped out the town's commercial heart in March.