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The Bob Welch Boosters, group of girls who are backing Provincial Secretary Robert Welch in his bid for leadership of the Ontario Conservative party, (...)
The Bob Welch Boosters, group of girls who are backing Provincial Secretary Robert Welch in his bid for leadership of the Ontario Conservative party, (...)

The Bob Welch Boosters, group of girls who are backing Provincial Secretary Robert Welch in his bid for leadership of the Ontario Conservative party, (...)

Date2/9/1971
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Original Toronto Star caption: The Bob Welch Boosters; group of girls who are backing Provincial Secretary Robert Welch in his bid for leadership of the Ontario Conservative party; practise their dance routines at his campaign headquarters of College St. They hope their part in the convention hoopla will swing some delegates his way. Welch is one of six running for leadership at convention that opens tomorrow.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0005130F
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