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Lithuanian Freedom Medial, presented to him yesterday by Lithuanian Canadian Community of Toronto, is shown by former Canadian prime minister John Die(...)
Lithuanian Freedom Medial, presented to him yesterday by Lithuanian Canadian Community of Toronto, is shown by former Canadian prime minister John Die(...)

Lithuanian Freedom Medial, presented to him yesterday by Lithuanian Canadian Community of Toronto, is shown by former Canadian prime minister John Die(...)

Date2/14/1970
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Original Toronto Star caption: Lithuanian Freedom Medial, presented to him yesterday by Lithuanian Canadian Community of Toronto, is shown by former Canadian prime minister John Diefenbaker and his wife Olive to MP Dr. Stanley Haidasz (right), during celebration of 52nd anniversary of Lithuanian's independence. Diefenbaker, guest speaker at ceremony, received medal for role in extending Lithuania diplomatic recognition.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0043694F
John Diefenbaker: The late Conservative prime minister introduced the bill of rights to Parliament in 1960 as the harbinger of a new era in Canadian freedom
John Diefenbaker: The late Conservative prime minister introduced the bill of rights to Parliament in 1960 as the harbinger of a new era in Canadian freedom
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12/6/1973
Happy Birthday to the Chief! Former prime minister John Diefenbaker turns 82 on Sunday, and to celebrate the event, the Grand Old Man of Canadian poli(...)
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9/15/1977
No Canadian should think that it will be the end for this country because Quebec leaves, former prime minister John Diefenbaker tells 1,500 people at (...)
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Back at Sir John A. Macdonald Collegiate institute in Agincourt, which he opened 10 years ago, former prime minister John Diefenbaker speaks last nigh(...)
Back at Sir John A. Macdonald Collegiate institute in Agincourt, which he opened 10 years ago, former prime minister John Diefenbaker speaks last nigh(...)
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William Davis, education minister, shown speaking at Metro Conservative rally, is likely aspirant for job of Premier John Robarts, seen in portrait behind him
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Glare of publicity or television lights does not usually faze former prime minister John Diefenbaker - but he likes dark glasses in Barbados (left). O(...)
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