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$900 million will be spent this year by Canadians and Americans to rent cars, overswhelming majority of it in airport arrival lobbies like Toronto's T(...)
$900 million will be spent this year by Canadians and Americans to rent cars, overswhelming majority of it in airport arrival lobbies like Toronto's T(...)

$900 million will be spent this year by Canadians and Americans to rent cars, overswhelming majority of it in airport arrival lobbies like Toronto's T(...)

Date1/6/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: $900 million will be spent this year by Canadians and Americans to rent cars, overswhelming majority of it in airport arrival lobbies like Toronto's Terminal One (above). Canada's Big Four car-rental firms met this week with Ottawa officials to decide on ground rules for bidding on these airport locations.
GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0003208F
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