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Giving his 644th pint of blood, Red Cross workers open doors when Joseph Elmaleh comes to town
Giving his 644th pint of blood, Red Cross workers open doors when Joseph Elmaleh comes to town

Giving his 644th pint of blood, Red Cross workers open doors when Joseph Elmaleh comes to town

Date5/13/1977
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Original Toronto Star caption: Giving his 644th pint of blood, Red Cross workers open doors when Joseph Elmaleh comes to town. The visitor from Marseilles, France, donated his 644th pint of blood yesterday while in Toronto for a 24-hour visit with his son, Phillip. Red Cross assistant Mary Wright attends him at permanent clinic in the ManuLife Centre on Bloor St. W. at Bay St., where Metro residents can drop in any day of the week. Elmaleh is type O positive.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0028271F
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