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. . . And the new, Ontario Provincial Police Superintendent Bill MacGregor, retiring yesterday after serving on the force 34 years, passes the job of (...)
. . . And the new, Ontario Provincial Police Superintendent Bill MacGregor, retiring yesterday after serving on the force 34 years, passes the job of (...)

. . . And the new, Ontario Provincial Police Superintendent Bill MacGregor, retiring yesterday after serving on the force 34 years, passes the job of (...)

Date4/6/1989
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Original Toronto Star caption: . . . And the new, Ontario Provincial Police Superintendent Bill MacGregor, retiring yesterday after serving on the force 34 years, passes the job of Downsview district commander on to Bill Closs, whose career with the OPP began as a civilian radio dispatcher in 1966.
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Printing passes the time and makes life interesting for George Brown who is 68 and has been retired for four years from his job as a postal worker. This is his first attempt at creating a finished painting after taking instruction as the Second Mile Club, a 120-year-old mansion is downtown Toronto that is crowded with old people every night of the week.
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