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Clear improvement: Gladys Mintz of Toronto is fitted with eyeglasses by Clarence Decaire.
Clear improvement: Gladys Mintz of Toronto is fitted with eyeglasses by Clarence Decaire.

Clear improvement: Gladys Mintz of Toronto is fitted with eyeglasses by Clarence Decaire.

Date4/25/1989
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0126530F
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Gladys warmed up the Forum. Gladys Knight and The Pips, best sould group at the 1984 American Music Awards, had no trouble packing the Forum at Ontari(...)
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Freelance writer Judy Nyman, left, looks over the program with her husband, chartered accountant Harley Mintz, chairman of the board of the Reena Foundation, as Lisa Raphael looks on
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