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I don't think anyone wants a by-election, then a general election a few months after, says David Crombie, cleaning out mayor's desk
I don't think anyone wants a by-election, then a general election a few months after, says David Crombie, cleaning out mayor's desk

I don't think anyone wants a by-election, then a general election a few months after, says David Crombie, cleaning out mayor's desk

Date8/17/1978
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Original Toronto Star caption: I don't think anyone wants a by-election, then a general election a few months after, says David Crombie, cleaning out mayor's desk.
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Toronto Mayor David Crombie casts his ballot during recent civic elections, but less than one third of those eligible followed his example. Reader, below, says voting should be made mandatory
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David Crombie. Wants order at City Hall
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Delighted David: A jubilant David Crombie, along with wife Shirley, front, celebrates his win in Rosedale and a Tory sweep nationwide as results arrive on TV at his election headquarters
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