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Janet Barnard smiles in relief asa fireman at the end of a cherry-picker crane helps her from the cable car that had been her prison for several hours(...)
Janet Barnard smiles in relief asa fireman at the end of a cherry-picker crane helps her from the cable car that had been her prison for several hours(...)

Janet Barnard smiles in relief asa fireman at the end of a cherry-picker crane helps her from the cable car that had been her prison for several hours(...)

Date8/16/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: Janet Barnard smiles in relief asa fireman at the end of a cherry-picker crane helps her from the cable car that had been her prison for several hours at the CNE last night. Janet and her husband; George; of Mount Clemens; Mich.; were celebrating their second wedding anniversary at the fair when they and 37 other visitors were trapped 100 feet up after a jammed cable stalled 15 cars on the Alpine Way ride. All we could do was wait; they said.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0111850F
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