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Toronto eye surgeon Clive Mortimer and his wife, Sue, a nurse, are back from a month in Afhanistan, where he examined 2,500 patients and performed 160(...)
Toronto eye surgeon Clive Mortimer and his wife, Sue, a nurse, are back from a month in Afhanistan, where he examined 2,500 patients and performed 160(...)

Toronto eye surgeon Clive Mortimer and his wife, Sue, a nurse, are back from a month in Afhanistan, where he examined 2,500 patients and performed 160(...)

Date11/19/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: Toronto eye surgeon Clive Mortimer and his wife, Sue, a nurse, are back from a month in Afhanistan, where he examined 2,500 patients and performed 160 operations. Mrs. Mortimer wears a hand-embroidered vest she bought there, sheepskin coat is a present for their daughter, Alison, 10.
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