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Metro Chairman William Allen (left) cautioned members of the Toronto Olympic Steering Committee yesterday that we must keep away from being over-whelm(...)
Metro Chairman William Allen (left) cautioned members of the Toronto Olympic Steering Committee yesterday that we must keep away from being over-whelm(...)

Metro Chairman William Allen (left) cautioned members of the Toronto Olympic Steering Committee yesterday that we must keep away from being over-whelm(...)

Date11/21/1967
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Original Toronto Star caption: Metro Chairman William Allen (left) cautioned members of the Toronto Olympic Steering Committee yesterday that we must keep away from being over-whelmed by the enormity of our undertaking. Canadian Olympic Association president James Worrall declined comment on chances of getting COA approval.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0096894F
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