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Teacher with a vision, Betty Oliphant, who resigned this week as associate artistic director of National Ballet, hopes bomb she dropped on company won't obscure work of training young dancers
Teacher with a vision, Betty Oliphant, who resigned this week as associate artistic director of National Ballet, hopes bomb she dropped on company won't obscure work of training young dancers

Teacher with a vision, Betty Oliphant, who resigned this week as associate artistic director of National Ballet, hopes bomb she dropped on company won't obscure work of training young dancers

Date3/6/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: Teacher with a vision, Betty Oliphant, who resigned this week as associate artistic director of National Ballet, hopes bomb she dropped on company won't obscure work of training young dancers.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0071655F
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