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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Prospector Austin McVeigh, who had made one of the famed gold strikes at Red Lake, Ont. kept mighty quiet about the discovery he made afterwards. Ranging the muskeg around Lynn Lake in 1941, he caught sight of a likely looking outcropping. The samples he took had traces of nickel and copper. Prospector McVeigh took back his boss, Eldon L. Brown, president of Sherritt Gordon Mines, to prospect further. Their magnetometer, which detects ore bodies magnetically, indicated a huge body of ore below the muskeg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: THE PRAIRIES: The Big Strike | 3/3/1947 | See Source »

David William Fay, John Van Ness Fisher, James Henry Gliman, Jr., Walter Bacon McVeigh, Richard Clarence Row, Richard Cary Williams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class Members of Years '33 to '47 Get Degrees | 6/7/1946 | See Source »

...three students, Gardiner was most seriously hurt, receiving a bad concussion. McVeigh suffered knee injuries and facial lacerations while Emmett received severe cuts about the head...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 3 Upperclassmen Badly Hurt In Memorial Drive Crack-up | 5/26/1941 | See Source »

...failure of their car to make a curve on Memorial Drive Saturday afternoon, Benjamin O. Gardiner '43, of Gardiner, Maine, Walter R. McVeigh '43, of New York City and William T. Emmot '42, of Glen Gove. New York the driver, crashed into a tree, and last night were interned in Metropolitan hospitals, all badly injured...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 3 Upperclassmen Badly Hurt In Memorial Drive Crack-up | 5/26/1941 | See Source »

Pint-sized Charles ("Rabbit") McVeigh came home from World War I hard of hearing and full of fight. Like many another Canadian, he turned to U. S. hockey for a living. A star forward, the scrappy little fellow made a name for himself as a rough-&-tumble player, who never minded how big they came. Some time ago National Hockey League Linesman McVeigh, fractious as ever, called a close one on the Detroit Red Wings. Up streaked burly Ebbie Goodfellow, Red Wings captain, to give the umpire a piece of his mind. Calmly eying the big man hovering over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Draft and the Dodgers | 3/10/1941 | See Source »

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