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Ontario hydro employee George Cole pickets the company's head office at 620 University Ave
Ontario hydro employee George Cole pickets the company's head office at 620 University Ave

Ontario hydro employee George Cole pickets the company's head office at 620 University Ave

Date6/21/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: Ontario hydro employee George Cole pickets the company's head office at 620 University Ave. in Toronto today; among Hydro employees across the province who are pressing for settlement of outstanding issues in a new pact.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0016180F
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