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Despite murder attempt on a third police officer, Constable Harry Burridge (above,) some people still have doubts about capital punishment, says W. J. Gaiger. Bring back the death sentence, he says
Despite murder attempt on a third police officer, Constable Harry Burridge (above,) some people still have doubts about capital punishment, says W. J. Gaiger. Bring back the death sentence, he says

Despite murder attempt on a third police officer, Constable Harry Burridge (above,) some people still have doubts about capital punishment, says W. J. Gaiger. Bring back the death sentence, he says

Date2/4/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: Despite murder attempt on a third police officer, Constable Harry Burridge (above,) some people still have doubts about capital punishment, says W. J. Gaiger. Bring back the death sentence, he says.
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President of the 30,000-member Canadian Police Association, Syd Brown says reluctantly that he doesn't expect capital punishment to return
President of the 30,000-member Canadian Police Association, Syd Brown says reluctantly that he doesn't expect capital punishment to return
11/24/1972
Some doubts: Dr. Flavio Coceani, left, and Dr. Peter Olley, both of Sick Children's Hospital's research institute, had last minute doubts the experimental drug would work.
Some doubts: Dr. Flavio Coceani, left, and Dr. Peter Olley, both of Sick Children's Hospital's research institute, had last minute doubts the experimental drug would work.
3/29/1982
Some doubts: Dr. Flavio Coceani, left, and Dr. Peter Olley, both of Sick Children's Hospital's Research Institute, had last minute doubts the drug would work
Some doubts: Dr. Flavio Coceani, left, and Dr. Peter Olley, both of Sick Children's Hospital's Research Institute, had last minute doubts the drug would work
3/29/1982
Out of work? Bruce Deacon with daughter Lisa, 11, says he's still able desk constable at the Burlington police station, despite failing eyesight. [Incomplete]
Out of work? Bruce Deacon with daughter Lisa, 11, says he's still able desk constable at the Burlington police station, despite failing eyesight. [Incomplete]
11/25/1980
Police chief Harold Adamson (right) talks with Constable Harry Burridge who was shot Saturday night as he and his partner drove home from work, in uni(...)
Police chief Harold Adamson (right) talks with Constable Harry Burridge who was shot Saturday night as he and his partner drove home from work, in uni(...)
2/4/1973
Hit by a shotgun blast from a passing car Saturday night, Constable Harry Burridge gets a kiss from his wife, Cookie
Hit by a shotgun blast from a passing car Saturday night, Constable Harry Burridge gets a kiss from his wife, Cookie
2/4/1973
Two blocks from the place where Constable Harry Burridge was shot, a car crashed into a lamp post at Midland Ave
Two blocks from the place where Constable Harry Burridge was shot, a car crashed into a lamp post at Midland Ave
2/4/1973
Michael Robinette: The director of the Metro Organ Retrieval Exchange Program doubts that people would ever accept the idea of bodies being kept alive artificially for medical purposes
Michael Robinette: The director of the Metro Organ Retrieval Exchange Program doubts that people would ever accept the idea of bodies being kept alive artificially for medical purposes
3/4/1981
Showing how his wares work - almost all at the same time - is Ballon King Otto Bishof. He estimates he'll sell about 50,000 balloons and about 30,000 party hats, horns, noise-makers, bells and whistles to bring in the New Year. After 11 years in the business, he says he still has a lot of fun. Bischof also rents out canisters of helium gas to fill balloons, and he and staff also decorate some hotels for the festivities.
Showing how his wares work - almost all at the same time - is Ballon King Otto Bishof. He estimates he'll sell about 50,000 balloons and about 30,000 party hats, horns, noise-makers, bells and whistles to bring in the New Year. After 11 years in the business, he says he still has a lot of fun. Bischof also rents out canisters of helium gas to fill balloons, and he and staff also decorate some hotels for the festivities.
12/29/1977
Harold Vermiyea in California boosting days - Harold Vermilyea, under sentence of death at Belleville for the murder of his mother, is seen in the Above picture during this early days in California
Harold Vermiyea in California boosting days - Harold Vermilyea, under sentence of death at Belleville for the murder of his mother, is seen in the Above picture during this early days in California
3/31/1935
Cyclists--including Mayor John Sewell, above, no doubt-- are plagued by manholes and sewers, reader says
Cyclists--including Mayor John Sewell, above, no doubt-- are plagued by manholes and sewers, reader says
11/13/1978
Charged With Constable's Murder, John Brokenshire (Centre), and Harry Clarkson (right), leaving Don jail, to-day, escorted by a sheriff's officer, to (...)
Charged With Constable's Murder, John Brokenshire (Centre), and Harry Clarkson (right), leaving Don jail, to-day, escorted by a sheriff's officer, to (...)
5/4/1931