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Motorists take pity on a stranded driver on Dewey Dr. at 7 a.m. today help him get his car moving. cation that driving conditions will be even worse a(...)
Motorists take pity on a stranded driver on Dewey Dr. at 7 a.m. today help him get his car moving. cation that driving conditions will be even worse a(...)

Motorists take pity on a stranded driver on Dewey Dr. at 7 a.m. today help him get his car moving. cation that driving conditions will be even worse a(...)

Date2/25/1965
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Original Toronto Star caption: Motorists take pity on a stranded driver on Dewey Dr. at 7 a.m. today help him get his car moving. cation that driving conditions will be even worse at tonight's rush hour with four more inches of snow expected in Metro. [Incomplete]
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0019708F
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Image shows a motorist, battery booster cables in hand, stands beside his car stalled on Leslie ...
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