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Explaining things, Finance Minister Edgar Benson gestures as he tells newsmen he has called a meeting of the Group of Ten nations to discuss trade problems
Explaining things, Finance Minister Edgar Benson gestures as he tells newsmen he has called a meeting of the Group of Ten nations to discuss trade problems

Explaining things, Finance Minister Edgar Benson gestures as he tells newsmen he has called a meeting of the Group of Ten nations to discuss trade problems

Date8/26/1971
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Original Toronto Star caption: Explaining things, Finance Minister Edgar Benson gestures as he tells newsmen he has called a meeting of the Group of Ten nations to discuss trade problems.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0032117F
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Finance Minister Edgar Benson stands outside the House with copy of tax bill he introduced to Commons on Friday
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A Pensive Darcy McKeough tells Queen's Park reporters today he soon will be starting meetings in 11 centres across the province to discuss the 1978 mu(...)
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Working together: A lot of distrust and hostility has disappeared at the Ford casting plant in Windsor since union and management began meeting weekly to discuss potential problems
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His basic approach to the treasury job will be the same as it has been to other jobs, Frank Miller tells reporters: You can do nasty things without necessarily being nasty about them
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