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Senior Citizens from many parts of Ontario, joined by members of the United Auto Workers, rally at Queen's Park yesterday to ask for higher pensions, (...)
Senior Citizens from many parts of Ontario, joined by members of the United Auto Workers, rally at Queen's Park yesterday to ask for higher pensions, (...)

Senior Citizens from many parts of Ontario, joined by members of the United Auto Workers, rally at Queen's Park yesterday to ask for higher pensions, (...)

Date2/28/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: Senior Citizens from many parts of Ontario; joined by members of the United Auto Workers; rally at Queen's Park yesterday to ask for higher pensions; more health benefits and better housing. More than 1;000 pensioners were there; including eight busloads
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0011716F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Province or state:Ontario
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