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FILE - Wilbert Coffin is seen in this undated photo. For much of the past half century, Marie Stewart has coped with her pain by blocking out memories of her brother’s conviction and execution. But now the 75-year-old woman from Gaspe, Que., is fighting to clear his name so Wilbert Coffin can become the first Canadian to have his conviction overturned posthumously. (CP PICTURE ARCHIVE)
This 1953 photo shows Richard Lindsey (left), 17, and Frederick Claar, 20, at a cabin in the Gaspe penninsula, from a camera found near Claar's body. See Wilbert Coffin murder case. (CP PHOTO/files)
This 1953 photo shows a man holding an object ressembling a gun or a belt, in a photo taken from the camera found next to Frederick Claar's body, at a cabin in the Gaspe penninsula. The photo was used as evidence in the murder trial of Wilbert Coffin, who was found guilty and hanged in 1956. (CP PHOTO/files)
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CP1STO579644 | 1953-01 
CANADA Dominion Government CABINET MEETING--This picture shows the Federal Cabinet and their Parliamentary Assistants, sitting around a round table, in session. At the head of the table at centre is Prime Minister St. Laurent. (From National Film Board)
Ted Kennedy captain and star centre for the Toronto Maple Leafs, kisses the puck with which he scored his 200th goal on March 20, 1953.THE CANADIAN PRESS/CP
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CP1STO579641 | 1953-03 
The Governor GeneralÕs Literary Award for creative non-fiction for 1952 has been awarded to Bruce Hutchison, editor of the Victoria Times, May 26, 1953. The award is for HutchisonÕs biography of the late W.L. Mackenzie King. THE CANADIAN PRESS
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CP1STO579640 | 1953-05 
June 1953--Coronation of Elizabeth II - The initial phase of the Coronation service during the presentation of the emblems of chivalry. Here the Queen touches St. Georges spurs as the Lord Great Chamberlain kneels before her. (CP PHOTO) 1999 (National Archives of Canada/Jim Lynch) C-018847
Korea, June 9, 1953-- Korean War-- A new supply of four inch ammunition is being passed over to H.M.C.S. HAIDA from destroyer U.S.S. BUCK during HAIDA's last patrol in the Korean theatre. (CP PHOTO) 1998 ( National Archives of Canada/Allan F Jones ) PA138197
June 1953---Coronation of Elizabeth II---Queen Elizabeth II wearing her coronation robes and the Imperial State Crown, and holding the sceptre and the orb. (CP PHOTO) 1999 ( National Archives of Canada/ Jim Lynch) C-018846
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CP1STO579638 | 1953-06 
Sherman tanks of B Squadron, Lord Strathcona's Horse grind a path up the bank of the Imjin River, in 1952. Almost 27,000 Canadians served in the Korean War which ended July 27, 1953. (CP PHOTO/National Archive of Canada)
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CP1STO579636 | 1953-07 
It was a long time coming but Big Jean Beliveau (right) finally put his name to a Montreal Canadiens contract, Montreal, Que., Oct. 3, 1953. He is shown here with managing director Frank Selke. The 22-year-old centre from Victoriaville, Quebec had played junior and senior hockey; his salary for the five-year contract was not made public at the time but Selke said the contract was the Òhighest ever given [to] any player.Ó Beliveau signed only a few hours before the National Hockey LeagueÕs seventh annual All-Star game, during which he assisted on one goal. THE CANADIAN PRESS
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CP1STO579634 | 1953-10 
Gordie Howe, then with the Detroit Red Wings, puts a puck past Johnny Bower of the New York Rangers for his 215th goal November 11, 1953, during National Hockey League action in New York. Canadian hockey legend Johnny Bower has died. A statement from his family says the 93-year-old died after a short battle with pneumonia. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP
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CP1STO579633 | 1953-11 
Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammed Bin Salman, top, looks towards Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, bottom right, as they arrive to take part in a family photo at the G20 Summit in Buenos Aires, Argentina on November 30, 2018. At least one Canadian-based company is optimistic about its prospects in Saudi Arabia, a bullishness that comes as businesses fret about their future in the kingdom following a diplomatic fallout with Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
A couple warms themselves by a campfire in Colorado Springs, Colo. on Jan. 21, 2010. A sobering reminder of the fatal potential of burns came earlier this month when a 53-year-old woman died after falling into a firepit at a private campsite in central Alberta. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, The Denver Post, Craig F. Walker
A Canada flag is backlit atop the East Block on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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Clowns Niki, Percy Huxter (Clown Hat) and Bob Beasey (Bowler Hat) from the Bertram Mills Circus, frolic with Mrs Jane Whitton aged 86 under the mistletoe at the Brair Dene home for the aged, Shephards Bush Road, West London December 1953 Neg No D7634. Mirrorpix/Courtesy Everett Collection (MPMP_008655)
Workers arrive for their shift at the new Rolls Royce factory in East Kilbride, Scotland November 1953. Mirrorpix/Courtesy Everett Collection (MPGL1562585)
Boy and girl on horse as dog jumps on - October 1953 David Sutton dressed as cowboy Lassie the collie dog October 1950s. Mirrorpix/Courtesy Everett Collection (MPWA3408673)
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CP2STO47696 | 1953 
FILE - In this Dec. 23, 1953 file photo, Chinese communist prisoners of war come out of a compound in Panmunjom, North Korea, to be interviewed by communists seeking to bring them back into the fold. In the corner of Asia where three Olympics - including the current one - are unfolding in the next four years, the political relationships are complex and easily misunderstood. China has a complex relationship with the two Koreas but a clear overriding goal of maintaining stability and avoiding conflict on its northeastern border. (AP Photo/File)
ROYAL FAMILY Gt. Britain Princess Margaret LAUGHTER OUT OF COURT THE QUEEN, THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH, WHO IS WEARING GLASSES, AND PRINCESS MARGARET, SMOKING A CIGARETTE. THROUGH A LONG HOLDER, LAUGH FROM THE ROYAL BOX DURING THE ROYAL VARIETY PERFORMANCE AT THE LONDON COLISEUM LAST NIGHT NOVEMBER 2. THE SHOW WAS IN AID OF THE VARIETY ARTISTES' BENEVOLENT FUND. OTHERS SHOWN ARE UNIDENTIFIED UKOUT/PAR C19943 031153ERG FOR ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO FROM LONDON
FILE - In this July 10, 1953, file photo, Ben Hogan holds his trophy after winning the British Open Golf Championship at Carnoustie, Scotland. Carnoustie is known more for the calamity it causes than the British Open champions it produces. That reputation is what awaits the world's best when the 147th edition of the British Open returns to what many consider the toughest links in the world. (AP Photo/Dennis Lee Royle, File)
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CP1STO577948 | 1953 
The Duke of Edinburgh, butcher's apron over his whites, holds a huge lather brush in his hand and waits for Father Neptune's next victim in the 'crossing the line' ceremony held aboard the liner 'Gothic', when she sailed across the Equator. Neptune is played by Inspector Frank Kelley, personal police officer to the Duke.
Princess Margaret, cigarette in hand, the Duke of Edinburgh, and Queen Elizabeth II watching the Royal Command Variety Performance. The show was in aid of the Variety Artistes' Benevolent Fund.
FUEL CRISIS 1953: Manned by an Army driver, a tanker carrying fuel oil leaves the Townmead Rd depot, Fulham, London - the first of the depot's tankers to be taken out by a military crew. Drivers from all 3 services have moved to depots to restore the distribution of petrol and oil to the London area interrupted by a strike of tanker drivers.
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CP2STO47695 | 1953 
Rota the Lion, which was presented to Sir Winston Churchill in 1943
Princess Anne, daughter of the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh, pictured on her third birthday. Princess Anne wears her Coronation dress of cream French needlerun lace over chiffon and taffeta. The ruby and diamond brooch was given to the Queen, when a child, by Queen Mary.
Melvyn Henthorn, 11 year old holidaymaker from Oldham, Lancashire, asks the Duke of Edinburgh for his autograph as the Royal captain come in for lunch.
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CP2STO49955 | 1953-08 
The Duke of Edinburgh leaving The Press Association on Fleet Street, London, after attending a luncheon given by the Board of Directors. With the Duke is Laurence P. Scott, Chairman of the Press Association.
The Duke of Edinburgh in his uniform as a Field Marshall in the British Army, one of his recent promotions.
The Duke of Edinburgh in his uniform as a Marshal of the Royal Air Force, one of his recent promotions.
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CP2STO49964 | 1953-03 
*Scanned off print* Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh, right, at back, driving round the course in an Army jeep at the United Services Point-to-Point meeting at Larkhill, Wiltshire.
*Scanned off print* Queen Elizabeth II driving round the course in an Army jeep at the United Services Point-to-Point meeting at Larkhill, Wiltshire.
Queen Elizabeth II meeting Mrs J. Spauls of Belvedere, Kent, and other flood victims, when she toured the flooded areas of Essex and Kent.
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CP2STO49967 | 1953-02 
CANADA Dominion Government CABINET MEETING--This picture shows the Federal Cabinet and their Parliamentary Assistants, sitting around a round table, in session. At the head of the table at centre is Prime Minister St. Laurent. (From National Film Board)
Ted Kennedy captain and star centre for the Toronto Maple Leafs, kisses the puck with which he scored his 200th goal on March 20, 1953.THE CANADIAN PRESS/CP
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CP1STO579641 | 1953-03 
** FILE ** In this April 15, 1953, file photo, Detroit Red Wings' star Gordie Howe, right, marches down the aisle with his new bride Colleen in Detroit. Colleen Howe, the wife of hockey great Gordie Howe and one of the first female sports agents, died Friday, March 6, 2009. She was 76. (AP Photo/Preston Stroup,file)
Veteran Canadiens centre Elmer Lach hugs the Stanley Cup in the dressing room of the Montreal Forum in Montreal, Que., on April 16, 1953, after scoring the only goal in the fifth game of the Stanley Cup playoffs with the Boston Bruins. Lach scored the goal at 1:22 of a sudden death overtime period to give his team a 1-0 triumph. THE CANADIAN PRESS/The Associated Press
** FILE ** George Mikan, right, center for the Minneapolis Lakers, goes way up to make a goal as New York Knickerbockers' center Nat "Sweetwater" Clifton (8) tries to defend in this April 8, 1953 photo at the 69th Regiment Armory in New York. Mikan, professional basketball's first dominant big man who led the Minneapolis Lakers to five NBA championships died Thursday, June 2, 2005. Mikan reshaped basketball like few others. (AP Photo)
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CP2STO83772 | 1953-04 
FILE - In this Sept. 1953, file photo, Milt Schmidt, captain of the Boston Bruins, is shown in an action pose. Schmidt, a hockey hall of famer, has died at the age of 98, Bruins team spokesman Matt Chmura said Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2017. Schmidt, the NHL MVP in 1951, was the league's oldest living former player. (AP Photo/File)
FILE - In this Sept. 1953, file photo, Milt Schmidt, captain of the Boston Bruins, is shown in an action pose. Schmidt, a hockey hall of famer, has died at the age of 98, Bruins team spokesman Matt Chmura said Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2017. Schmidt, the NHL MVP in 1951, was the league's oldest living former player. (AP Photo/File)
FILE - In this Sept 12, 1953 file photo, Senator John F. Kennedy, D-Mass., leaves St. Mary’s Church with his bride, the former Jacqueline Bouvier, after their wedding in Newport, R.I. The church where the couple was married is being restored in 2016 to the appearance it had on their wedding day. (AP Photo/File)
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CP2STO101525 | 1953-09 
It was a long time coming but Big Jean Beliveau (right) finally put his name to a Montreal Canadiens contract, Montreal, Que., Oct. 3, 1953. He is shown here with managing director Frank Selke. The 22-year-old centre from Victoriaville, Quebec had played junior and senior hockey; his salary for the five-year contract was not made public at the time but Selke said the contract was the Òhighest ever given [to] any player.Ó Beliveau signed only a few hours before the National Hockey LeagueÕs seventh annual All-Star game, during which he assisted on one goal. THE CANADIAN PRESS
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CP1STO579634 | 1953-10 
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