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1,160 Give their blood, In a special clinic yesterday at Varsity Stadium, 1,160 persons gave blood to meet the blood bank shortage that occurs every s(...)
1,160 Give their blood, In a special clinic yesterday at Varsity Stadium, 1,160 persons gave blood to meet the blood bank shortage that occurs every s(...)

1,160 Give their blood, In a special clinic yesterday at Varsity Stadium, 1,160 persons gave blood to meet the blood bank shortage that occurs every s(...)

Date7/27/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: 1,160 Give their blood, In a special clinic yesterday at Varsity Stadium, 1,160 persons gave blood to meet the blood bank shortage that occurs every summer when many regular donors are away. Only 15 per cent of eligible Canadians give blood regularly.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0028268F
Blood Flowed in Varsity arena today as hundreds of people turned out to help the Red Cross replenish Metro Toronto's seriously depleted blood bank. Lo(...)
Blood Flowed in Varsity arena today as hundreds of people turned out to help the Red Cross replenish Metro Toronto's seriously depleted blood bank. Lo(...)
7/30/1970
Blood Flowed yesterday at the annual Toronto Mayor's Blood Clinic at City Hall main floor as donors contributed a total of 1,301 units of blood in 10 (...)
Blood Flowed yesterday at the annual Toronto Mayor's Blood Clinic at City Hall main floor as donors contributed a total of 1,301 units of blood in 10 (...)
12/27/1971
His 100th gift of blood, Making his 100th blood donation, yesterday at a clinic in Ajax, postal worker Robert Andrew of Ajax is surrounded by Ajax May(...)
His 100th gift of blood, Making his 100th blood donation, yesterday at a clinic in Ajax, postal worker Robert Andrew of Ajax is surrounded by Ajax May(...)
11/25/1975
Lifesaver: As donors give blood at the ManuLife Centre clinic today, Jennifer Young of the Red Cross displays a bag of Group O, the kind most urgently needed
Lifesaver: As donors give blood at the ManuLife Centre clinic today, Jennifer Young of the Red Cross displays a bag of Group O, the kind most urgently needed
1/2/1990
Taking time off from his busy schedule, Eaton's Santa Claus popped into the Red Cross blood donor clinic today at the Manulife Centre to give his own (...)
Taking time off from his busy schedule, Eaton's Santa Claus popped into the Red Cross blood donor clinic today at the Manulife Centre to give his own (...)
12/19/1990
Mrs. Charles Paul, She couldn't give her blood so she gave her heart
Mrs. Charles Paul, She couldn't give her blood so she gave her heart
3/28/1966
Harold Wright: My blood is needed now, he says, so he won't boycott blood donor clinics
Harold Wright: My blood is needed now, he says, so he won't boycott blood donor clinics
10/8/1980
Dr. Olaf Krassnitzky stands with a crate of blood in the cold storage room of the Canadian Red Cross Society's blood bank, where supplies to be sent o(...)
Dr. Olaf Krassnitzky stands with a crate of blood in the cold storage room of the Canadian Red Cross Society's blood bank, where supplies to be sent o(...)
12/5/1975
Mall used to feature blood donor clinics, a Durham region bonus
Mall used to feature blood donor clinics, a Durham region bonus
12/26/1976
Mayor's blood donor clinic goes Hawaiian, Metro police Staff Superintendent Mike Coulis (left) and Scarborough Controller Frank Faubert got a chance t(...)
Mayor's blood donor clinic goes Hawaiian, Metro police Staff Superintendent Mike Coulis (left) and Scarborough Controller Frank Faubert got a chance t(...)
1/9/1986
When James Bowman first gave blood 50 years ago in Oshawa, brandy was given to those who passed out
When James Bowman first gave blood 50 years ago in Oshawa, brandy was given to those who passed out
4/9/1992
They've given 300 units of blood, Three blood donors hold the certificates they received last night that show each has given blood 100 times: (from le(...)
They've given 300 units of blood, Three blood donors hold the certificates they received last night that show each has given blood 100 times: (from le(...)
2/5/1973