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Hardhat management: Baird's look-see approach to running Inco's nickel empire has him donning safety glasses, hardhat and windbreaker as he watches molten copper being poured at company smelter.
Hardhat management: Baird's look-see approach to running Inco's nickel empire has him donning safety glasses, hardhat and windbreaker as he watches molten copper being poured at company smelter.

Hardhat management: Baird's look-see approach to running Inco's nickel empire has him donning safety glasses, hardhat and windbreaker as he watches molten copper being poured at company smelter.

Date5/5/1981
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  • Hardhat management: Baird's look-see approach to running Inco's nickel empire has him donning safety glasses, hardhat and windbreaker as he watches molten copper being poured at company smelter.
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Meet the nickel king, Chuck Baird's day at Inco stretches 16 long hours
Meet the nickel king, Chuck Baird's day at Inco stretches 16 long hours
Cooper, David
5/5/1981
Professional rish taker is David Dawson, 43, in charge of Inco's diversification program. He's holding flashlight made by ESB Inc., U.S. firm Inco took over $234 million in '74.
Professional rish taker is David Dawson, 43, in charge of Inco's diversification program. He's holding flashlight made by ESB Inc., U.S. firm Inco took over $234 million in '74.
Barkley, Harold
7/12/1976
Wall St. meets Sudbury: Chuck Baird, greeted by Wint Newman (right) president of Inco Metals' Ontario division, dresses as much for Wall St. as Sudbury - and his step still says: Leatherneck, echoing his days as a U.S. Marine.
Wall St. meets Sudbury: Chuck Baird, greeted by Wint Newman (right) president of Inco Metals' Ontario division, dresses as much for Wall St. as Sudbury - and his step still says: Leatherneck, echoing his days as a U.S. Marine.
Cooper, David
5/5/1981
Hunting nuggets: Diversification plan of world's largest nickel miner has Inco officials Terrence Podolsky, left, and Jack Shaugnnessy plotting a gold hunt
Hunting nuggets: Diversification plan of world's largest nickel miner has Inco officials Terrence Podolsky, left, and Jack Shaugnnessy plotting a gold hunt
Beaty, Keith
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Don Phillips: Inco chief sees factors which bode well for the nickel giant.
Don Phillips: Inco chief sees factors which bode well for the nickel giant.
Beaty, Keith
4/17/1991
Special Specs, Optician Mel Rapp, who operates Rapp Optical on College St., adjusts a pair of Papilion-style glasses that he purchased in Paris.
Special Specs, Optician Mel Rapp, who operates Rapp Optical on College St., adjusts a pair of Papilion-style glasses that he purchased in Paris.
Spremo, Boris
4/4/1991
Film Realism: Michael Gibbon, Imax's vicepresident of technology, wears special glasses to give films a three-dimensional effect.
Film Realism: Michael Gibbon, Imax's vicepresident of technology, wears special glasses to give films a three-dimensional effect.
Faught, Ken
2/1/1981
Gift of sight: Mornine Poonah, 56, was blind in one eye, and had only 1 per cent vision in the other, before an operation last year by mississauga ophthalmologist Dr. Brian Newbigin. Now she has 25 per cent vision in one eye, which is improving steadily as she becomes accustomed to her glasses.
Gift of sight: Mornine Poonah, 56, was blind in one eye, and had only 1 per cent vision in the other, before an operation last year by mississauga ophthalmologist Dr. Brian Newbigin. Now she has 25 per cent vision in one eye, which is improving steadily as she becomes accustomed to her glasses.
Stuparyk, Michael
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Artform: Alain Mikli, a former optician who turned to design, recently appeared at Karir, Toronto's newest high fashion eyewear boutique, to introduce 500 of his sun and prescription glasses
Artform: Alain Mikli, a former optician who turned to design, recently appeared at Karir, Toronto's newest high fashion eyewear boutique, to introduce 500 of his sun and prescription glasses
Faught, Ken
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The first glasses of water to actually come out of the water tap in their new home on Macauley Ave
The first glasses of water to actually come out of the water tap in their new home on Macauley Ave
Loek, Dick
1/28/1972
I just met a man who doesn't have a single complaint. Sik Kan Chung is 91. It took him 15 minutes to walk across the park to Woodgreen Community Centre from his place to meet me. Ten years ago it took him only 10 minutes. Another 10 years, maybe it will take half an hour, he said, laughing so hard his glasses slid down his nose. [Incomplete]
I just met a man who doesn't have a single complaint. Sik Kan Chung is 91. It took him 15 minutes to walk across the park to Woodgreen Community Centre from his place to meet me. Ten years ago it took him only 10 minutes. Another 10 years, maybe it will take half an hour, he said, laughing so hard his glasses slid down his nose. [Incomplete]
Goode, Jeff
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Sparkling Toast: Perrier chief Frank de Vries, right, pours a bottle of the famed French mineral water into stacked glasses at a Toronto restaurant yesterday. The product is returning after a contamination scare.
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Griffin, Doug
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