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Stowaway Swings Out
Stowaway Swings Out

Stowaway Swings Out

Date7/11/1968
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Original Toronto Star caption: Stowaway Swings Out: Fifteen-year-old stowaway Stephen Wellace, right, and his best pal Gordon MacPherson of Burlington team up with Gordon's brother Ian to catch up on two years' lost friendship. Stevie sneaked aboard a ship at Glasgow to visit his pal in Canada. After a battle with immigration and shipping officials, Stevie was finally given permission to stay in Canada month before being sent home.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0028433F
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