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Caretaker extraordinary: Leo Beauchamp, head caretaker for 22 years at Sir Sandford Fleming Seconday School, will soon retire.
Caretaker extraordinary: Leo Beauchamp, head caretaker for 22 years at Sir Sandford Fleming Seconday School, will soon retire.

Caretaker extraordinary: Leo Beauchamp, head caretaker for 22 years at Sir Sandford Fleming Seconday School, will soon retire.

Date6/11/1985
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His 31 years with the North York Board of Education give teacher Walker Dear (middle) the second-longest service record of high school teachers in the borough. Technical director at Downsview Secondary School since 1962, he retires June 30. With him are two of his former students who now are teachers at the school. Gordon Brown (left) and Stan Tsoki as they recall some of the years.
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Won for the Yes: Ex-boxer Reggie Oui Chartrand (in light shorts) closes in to finish off Andre Non Beauchamp a mere 45 seconds into the first round of a Referendum Battle of the Boxers in Montreal. A right to the kidneys brought Beauchamp to his knees.
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H. S, (Stan) Bond won't retire although he'll soon be 94. He's too old to renew his driver's license so makes his sales calls via bus and streetcar. Bond thinks today's company managers would do a better job if they were given bonuses for boosting profits. His customer say he knows merchandise well.
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