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A nation will not be able to run its economy without its own computer industry, says writer Carrigan
A nation will not be able to run its economy without its own computer industry, says writer Carrigan

A nation will not be able to run its economy without its own computer industry, says writer Carrigan

Date5/28/1971
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Original Toronto Star caption: A nation will not be able to run its economy without its own computer industry; says writer Carrigan.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0005963F
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