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Alderman Ben Grys and his wife, Gladys, listen intently to last night's City Council debate on allegations of conflict of interest against Grys. After(...)

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Alderman Ben Grys and his wife, Gladys, listen intently to last night's City Council debate on allegations of conflict of interest against Grys. After(...)

Date6/23/1971

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City council members (subject)

Grys, Ben (subject)

Grys, Gladys (subject)

Spremo, Boris (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Alderman Ben Grys and his wife, Gladys, listen intently to last night's City Council debate on allegations of conflict of interest against Grys. After discussing the matter for 6 1/2 hours, council made no decision on the allegations.

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0052174F

Country:Canada

City, town or township:Toronto

Province or state:Ontario

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