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Swarming into Toronto's Royal York Hotel last night, delegates to the Ontario Liberal party convention found themselves swarmed over by candidates see(...)
Swarming into Toronto's Royal York Hotel last night, delegates to the Ontario Liberal party convention found themselves swarmed over by candidates see(...)

Swarming into Toronto's Royal York Hotel last night, delegates to the Ontario Liberal party convention found themselves swarmed over by candidates see(...)

Date2/8/1968
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Original Toronto Star caption: Swarming into Toronto's Royal York Hotel last night, delegates to the Ontario Liberal party convention found themselves swarmed over by candidates seeking backing in their bids for leadership of federal party. Wooing support were Transport Minister Paul Hellyer.
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