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Crash Action to combat teenage drug abuse was promised by Premier John Robarts last night
Crash Action to combat teenage drug abuse was promised by Premier John Robarts last night

Crash Action to combat teenage drug abuse was promised by Premier John Robarts last night

Date3/11/1970
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Original Toronto Star caption: Crash Action to combat teenage drug abuse was promised by Premier John Robarts last night. But Robarts told 250 Scarborough businessman attending a $30-a-steak dinner that he didn't know how to tackle the problem-yet. However, Health Minister Tom Wells (right), later said he is waiting for a report.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0076541F
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