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Central figures in inquiry by Mr. Justice Campbell Grant into behavior of two Toronto magistrates were all at home yesterday when report of the probe (...)
Central figures in inquiry by Mr. Justice Campbell Grant into behavior of two Toronto magistrates were all at home yesterday when report of the probe (...)

Central figures in inquiry by Mr. Justice Campbell Grant into behavior of two Toronto magistrates were all at home yesterday when report of the probe (...)

Date9/24/1968
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Original Toronto Star caption: Central figures in inquiry by Mr. Justice Campbell Grant into behavior of two Toronto magistrates were all at home yesterday when report of the probe was released. Magistrate George Gardhouse (left) was exonerated of misbehavior. Vincent Alexander (centre), termed a known criminal by report, refused comment Frederick Bannon (right) was called guilty of gross misbehavior.
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Central figures in inquiry by Mr. Justice Campbell Grant into behavior of two Toronto magistrates were all at home yesterday when report of the probe (...)
Central figures in inquiry by Mr. Justice Campbell Grant into behavior of two Toronto magistrates were all at home yesterday when report of the probe (...)
9/24/1968
Frederick J. Bannon and his wife sat together last night reading report by Mr. Justice Campbell Grant of inquiry into Bannon's conduct as a magistrate(...)
Frederick J. Bannon and his wife sat together last night reading report by Mr. Justice Campbell Grant of inquiry into Bannon's conduct as a magistrate(...)
9/24/1968
The Two Magistrates whose names were frequently mentioned in phone calls tapped by police, ex-magistrate Frederick Bannon (left), who resigned yesterd(...)
The Two Magistrates whose names were frequently mentioned in phone calls tapped by police, ex-magistrate Frederick Bannon (left), who resigned yesterd(...)
7/15/1968
Former Magistrates Fred Bannon (right) and David Coon walk past Metro Court House fountain following Bannon's emotion-charged testimony before the Gra(...)
Former Magistrates Fred Bannon (right) and David Coon walk past Metro Court House fountain following Bannon's emotion-charged testimony before the Gra(...)
7/19/1968
Certificate of Magistrate
Certificate of Magistrate
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Called as a witness at the judicial inquiry into the behavior of two Toronto magistrates, Diane Baker leaves Don Jail today in back of police car, her(...)
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7/17/1968
Centre of attention at noon after the magistrates' inquiry adjourned for the day is tanned and dapper Vince Alexander, a key figure in the probe. Earl(...)
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