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Guessing game, Treasurer Robert Nixon plays peekaboo with the camera at a pre-budget photo session in his office today
Guessing game, Treasurer Robert Nixon plays peekaboo with the camera at a pre-budget photo session in his office today

Guessing game, Treasurer Robert Nixon plays peekaboo with the camera at a pre-budget photo session in his office today

Date4/23/1990
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Original Toronto Star caption: Guessing game, Treasurer Robert Nixon plays peekaboo with the camera at a pre-budget photo session in his office today. Will he raise taxes? Nixon won't say, but betting around Queen's Park is that is he won't.
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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_0071043F
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