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Who pays the damages? It would appear that drivers can take their choice of direction in which they would prefer when they turn off University Ave. on(...)
Who pays the damages? It would appear that drivers can take their choice of direction in which they would prefer when they turn off University Ave. on(...)

Who pays the damages? It would appear that drivers can take their choice of direction in which they would prefer when they turn off University Ave. on(...)

Date7/7/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: Who pays the damages? It would appear that drivers can take their choice of direction in which they would prefer when they turn off University Ave. on to Pearl St. Two-way arrows have been up about a month. Actually, Pearl is one-way, going west.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0115523F
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