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Some of the billions in extra federal revenues is channeled to Prairie farmers caught in a world grain price war
Some of the billions in extra federal revenues is channeled to Prairie farmers caught in a world grain price war

Some of the billions in extra federal revenues is channeled to Prairie farmers caught in a world grain price war

Date12/18/1986
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Original Toronto Star caption: Some of the billions in extra federal revenues is channeled to Prairie farmers caught in a world grain price war
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0019626F
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Riding shotgun on $3 Billion. It took 50 trips by armored trucks to move $3 billions in stocks, bonds, gold and silver ingots, 100 yards the old main (...)
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