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About 100 sign carrying demonstrators were moved on by police after they slowed traffic in Lawrence Ave
About 100 sign carrying demonstrators were moved on by police after they slowed traffic in Lawrence Ave

About 100 sign carrying demonstrators were moved on by police after they slowed traffic in Lawrence Ave

Date9/14/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: About 100 sign carrying demonstrators were moved on by police after they slowed traffic in Lawrence Ave.-Spadina Expressway area yesterday demanding that the expressway be completed. Area residents complain that drivers are blocking local streets because traffic must filter off expressway at Lawrence Ave.
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