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Emptying his pipe before boarding the GO train at Oakville today for the inaugural ride on the first of 80 bi-level cars is Transportation Minister Ja(...)
Emptying his pipe before boarding the GO train at Oakville today for the inaugural ride on the first of 80 bi-level cars is Transportation Minister Ja(...)

Emptying his pipe before boarding the GO train at Oakville today for the inaugural ride on the first of 80 bi-level cars is Transportation Minister Ja(...)

Date3/13/1978
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Original Toronto Star caption: Emptying his pipe before boarding the GO train at Oakville today for the inaugural ride on the first of 80 bi-level cars is Transportation Minister James Snow. Each car carries 162; or 68 more than the single-level cars.
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