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All the wrong answers are Julia's,' says dad Julian Porter
All the wrong answers are Julia's,' says dad Julian Porter

All the wrong answers are Julia's,' says dad Julian Porter

Date5/18/1979
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Original Toronto Star caption: All the wrong answers are Julia's,' says dad Julian Porter
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0074359F
CTV news announcer Harvey Kirck rattled off answers as though he had a tele-prompter -- and only 3 wrong
CTV news announcer Harvey Kirck rattled off answers as though he had a tele-prompter -- and only 3 wrong
12/8/1977
Vernon Dollard, president and general manager of Toronto Better Business Bureau, says the bureau will dig up the facts on business promotions, but that anyone who asks it for advice or information will have to do some thinking for himself. Some people, he says, look for favorable answers and will ignore warnings nine times out of ten. Bureau staff is told to stick to facts and not make judgments.
Vernon Dollard, president and general manager of Toronto Better Business Bureau, says the bureau will dig up the facts on business promotions, but that anyone who asks it for advice or information will have to do some thinking for himself. Some people, he says, look for favorable answers and will ignore warnings nine times out of ten. Bureau staff is told to stick to facts and not make judgments.
8/23/1971
Executive Producer of the CBC's religious program, Man Alive, Leo Rampen says the show aims to make people think rather than provide answers. The program starts its 10th season on Oct. 4
Executive Producer of the CBC's religious program, Man Alive, Leo Rampen says the show aims to make people think rather than provide answers. The program starts its 10th season on Oct. 4
9/8/1976
Seeking answers: Scientist Eric Chaisson says a code of global ethics - which is not base on religion alone - is needed in order to save a technological society that has the potential to destroy itself.
Seeking answers: Scientist Eric Chaisson says a code of global ethics - which is not base on religion alone - is needed in order to save a technological society that has the potential to destroy itself.
12/8/1992
York University President John Yolton, manning the information booth yesterday, answers question asked by student Mark Breslin. Yolton says that's the(...)
York University President John Yolton, manning the information booth yesterday, answers question asked by student Mark Breslin. Yolton says that's the(...)
1/14/1974
Bob Rae: Voters wanted but didn't get clear answers from Peterson on free trade and auto insurance, NDP leaders says
Bob Rae: Voters wanted but didn't get clear answers from Peterson on free trade and auto insurance, NDP leaders says
8/17/1987
Fighting hard: At 87, George Norman says he has the answers to acid rain, and campaigns tirelessly on the issue
Fighting hard: At 87, George Norman says he has the answers to acid rain, and campaigns tirelessly on the issue
8/19/1983
Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau. I confess we haven't found all the answers yet
Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau. I confess we haven't found all the answers yet
11/2/1972
Publisher Anna Porter with daughters Catherine, 13, left, and Julia, 8
Publisher Anna Porter with daughters Catherine, 13, left, and Julia, 8
5/9/1986
Just another rider, TTC Chairman Julian Porter watches the crowds during yesterday's morning rush hour at the Bloor-Yonge subway station. Porter, who (...)
Just another rider, TTC Chairman Julian Porter watches the crowds during yesterday's morning rush hour at the Bloor-Yonge subway station. Porter, who (...)
3/25/1983
Mrs. McCutcheon took a few moments in her busy day to relax. With daughter-in-law Mrs. Fred McCutcheon and daughter Mrs. Julian Porter
Mrs. McCutcheon took a few moments in her busy day to relax. With daughter-in-law Mrs. Fred McCutcheon and daughter Mrs. Julian Porter
8/11/1962
Julian Porter
Julian Porter
2/23/1982