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Official Liberal Candidate and winner in High Park, Walter Deakon, with wife and sons Tim, 10, and Tony, 8, was congratulated by all but one opponent: Ralph Cowan, cut off by the Liberal Party, ran badly but wouldn't concede he was defeated. This was a contest, Cowan replied bleakly.
Official Liberal Candidate and winner in High Park, Walter Deakon, with wife and sons Tim, 10, and Tony, 8, was congratulated by all but one opponent: Ralph Cowan, cut off by the Liberal Party, ran badly but wouldn't concede he was defeated. This was a contest, Cowan replied bleakly.

Official Liberal Candidate and winner in High Park, Walter Deakon, with wife and sons Tim, 10, and Tony, 8, was congratulated by all but one opponent: Ralph Cowan, cut off by the Liberal Party, ran badly but wouldn't concede he was defeated. This was a contest, Cowan replied bleakly.

Date6/25/1968
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At the end, Ralph Cowan, disowned by the Liberal Party and finally by his constituents in High Park, slumped in his chair. But earlier he'd told the a(...)
At the end, Ralph Cowan, disowned by the Liberal Party and finally by his constituents in High Park, slumped in his chair. But earlier he'd told the a(...)
6/25/1968
Denied the nomination of the Liberal party in his old riding of High Park, maverick Ralph Cowan, running as an independent, is still confident of winning
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Happy Tories: John Cole, the last-minute candidate who defeated Liberal Frank Stronach, is congratulated by incumbent MP Sinclair Stevens, who had to withdraw after Prime Minister Brian Mulroney refused to sign his papers.
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Ralph Cowan. Renominated for Liberals in York-Humber
Ralph Cowan. Renominated for Liberals in York-Humber
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Liberal Maverick Ralph Cowan. He voted to expel himself from Commons' committees
Liberal Maverick Ralph Cowan. He voted to expel himself from Commons' committees
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(L to R) Dalton Bales, elected PC candidate for York Mills, receives the congratulations of Jim Service, the defeated liberal cand. as Mrs. Bales looks on
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Political chat: Conservative Leader Joe Clark, talking to a supporter of defeated candidate Peter Hesky, told the crowds Broadview-Greenwood would be step to ousting Liberals
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Ralph Cowan. He traced the officers
Ralph Cowan. He traced the officers
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Enjoying his night is Ralph Cowan (centre), retiring promotion manager of The Star, who was guest of honor at a testimonial dinner at the King Edward (...)
Enjoying his night is Ralph Cowan (centre), retiring promotion manager of The Star, who was guest of honor at a testimonial dinner at the King Edward (...)
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