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Constable David Fitzgerald (left) and Bill May of the Atomic Energy Control Board check container for radiation after it fell off a truck. Label (inset) warns of radiation hazard. Story A3
Constable David Fitzgerald (left) and Bill May of the Atomic Energy Control Board check container for radiation after it fell off a truck. Label (inset) warns of radiation hazard. Story A3

Constable David Fitzgerald (left) and Bill May of the Atomic Energy Control Board check container for radiation after it fell off a truck. Label (inset) warns of radiation hazard. Story A3

Date11/5/1987
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Original Toronto Star caption: Constable David Fitzgerald (left) and Bill May of the Atomic Energy Control Board check container for radiation after it fell off a truck. Label (inset) warns of radiation hazard. Story A3.
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