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Sitting pretty, GM Canada chief George Peapples shows off GM's priciest Cadillac at the right and one of its cheapest cars
Sitting pretty, GM Canada chief George Peapples shows off GM's priciest Cadillac at the right and one of its cheapest cars

Sitting pretty, GM Canada chief George Peapples shows off GM's priciest Cadillac at the right and one of its cheapest cars

Date9/15/1986
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Original Toronto Star caption: Sitting pretty, GM Canada chief George Peapples shows off GM's priciest Cadillac at the right and one of its cheapest cars.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0072814F
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