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The conservative contenders, all nine in the running so far, gather for a family portrait after facing convention delegates for the first time last ni(...)
The conservative contenders, all nine in the running so far, gather for a family portrait after facing convention delegates for the first time last ni(...)

The conservative contenders, all nine in the running so far, gather for a family portrait after facing convention delegates for the first time last ni(...)

Date9/5/1967
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Original Toronto Star caption: The conservative contenders; all nine in the running so far; gather for a family portrait after facing convention delegates for the first time last night in the Royal York Hotel to present sober; 10-minute Policy statements. From left; rear row; Alvin Hamilton; Nova Scotia Premier Robert Stanfield; Donald Fleming; Michael Starr and John Maclean; front row: Senator Wallace McCutcheon; Manitoba Premier Duff Roblin; Davie Fulton and George Hees; Noisy demonstrations outside hotel concert hall drowned out some parts of their speeches.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0021017F
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