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Pressure pays off
Pressure pays off

Pressure pays off

Date3/3/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: Pressure pays off: University of Toronto protestors demanded it sell its shares in companies dealing in South Africa. Its decision earlier this year to do just that ended a bitter debate on campus.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0011955F
Milton Farmer Lorne Ella said: I hope the government and the general public pays as much attention to these union protesters as my cows do to me
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