Google newspaper archives are fun


Danica never saw this front page in her home town newspaper. She had hitch-hiked to Vancouver in time for the Gastown Riots… August, 1971. Click here to see the whole paper, want ads and all. Search for your old home town paper. too.
Can you spot Danica in Vancouver?…

Gastown Riot, Vancouver, August, 1971.
I found this telling quote in the March 20th Windsor Star of the same year…. Danica (using her alias Donna Drca) was quoted saying

Danica’s Dad spotted the item and, without saying a word, taped it to the kitchen fridge.
BTW, I found another newspaper item quoting Danica Donna Drca. From a 1981 copy of the Calgary Herald ( picked up from CP syndication), when my favourite dietitian was general manager of a small chain of chocolate stores.

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