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Chuck Yeager: His book is an insight into the kind of person who molded the post-1945 United States and paved the way for the space age
Chuck Yeager: His book is an insight into the kind of person who molded the post-1945 United States and paved the way for the space age

Chuck Yeager: His book is an insight into the kind of person who molded the post-1945 United States and paved the way for the space age

Date7/30/1985
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Original Toronto Star caption: Chuck Yeager: His book is an insight into the kind of person who molded the post-1945 United States and paved the way for the space age.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0090342F
Chuck Yeager
Chuck Yeager
7/30/1985
Chuck Yeager
Chuck Yeager
7/30/1985
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Black activist Richard Dildy - who was once arrested for proclaiming Santa a fraud during Toronto's annual Santa Claus parade - is dead at age 47. He died of kidney and liver failure in Wellesley Hospital Friday. The United States-born insurance salesman spent most of his life trying to convince parents to stop telling children that Santa Claus is coming to town. [Incomplete]
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