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Metro politicians are petulant and sulky about Premier Davis decision to kill the Spadina, says Colin Vaughan, running for Alderman
Metro politicians are petulant and sulky about Premier Davis decision to kill the Spadina, says Colin Vaughan, running for Alderman

Metro politicians are petulant and sulky about Premier Davis decision to kill the Spadina, says Colin Vaughan, running for Alderman

Date11/27/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: Metro politicians are petulant and sulky about Premier Davis decision to kill the Spadina, says Colin Vaughan, running for Alderman.
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