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Toronto journalist Betty Jane Wylie is the author of several books, including Beginnings

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Toronto journalist Betty Jane Wylie is the author of several books, including Beginnings

Date8/1/1986

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Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Weil, Bernard (photographer)

Wylie, Betty Jane, 1931- (subject)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Toronto journalist Betty Jane Wylie is the author of several books, including Beginnings: A Book For Widows (McClelland and Stewart), The Book of Matthew, (Seal Bantam) a biography of her brain-damaged son: and co-author of Everywoman's Guide to Money (Key Porter Books).

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