Nice and easy, Ice Capades' star Melissa Militana entrusts herself to the hands of her partner Johnny johns in thrilling exhibition of skating at Mapl(...)

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Nice and easy, Ice Capades' star Melissa Militana entrusts herself to the hands of her partner Johnny johns in thrilling exhibition of skating at Mapl(...)

Date11/2/1978

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Bezant, Graham (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Nice and easy; Ice Capades' star Melissa Militana entrusts herself to the hands of her partner Johnny johns in thrilling exhibition of skating at Maple Leaf Gardens last night. There are jugglers; cartoon characters like Fred Flintstone; and a take-of on Star Wars. Star staff writer Bruce Blackader reports on this annual extravaganza on page D3.

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