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A coffin symbolizing the death of Stouffville was carried by boys and girls in monks' robes yesterday in a protest march on town hall to express fears(...)
A coffin symbolizing the death of Stouffville was carried by boys and girls in monks' robes yesterday in a protest march on town hall to express fears(...)

A coffin symbolizing the death of Stouffville was carried by boys and girls in monks' robes yesterday in a protest march on town hall to express fears(...)

Date2/10/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: A coffin symbolizing the death of Stouffville was carried by boys and girls in monks' robes yesterday in a protest march on town hall to express fears that noise levels at the proposed Pickering airport would turn the community into a ghost town. [Incompl
GeographyBuilding, monument or parkPickering Airport (1970s)
GeographyCity, town, twpPickering
GeographyHistorical locationsStouffville (Ont.)
GeographyRegion or DistrictDurham (Ont. : Regional municipality)
GeographyProvince or StateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0011549F
Voicing fears
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On strike to gain recognition of their newly formed Ontario Hauler Association, 20 gravel haulers park their trucks next to the stouffville Auction Ba(...)
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Fear reprisals: Six Jehovah's Witnesses who demonstrated outside the sect's head office yesterday wore brown paper bags over their heads because they fear they'll excommunicated
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Carried away
Carried away
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Sign carried by Arab demonstrator outside Royal York last night referes to an alleged slaughter of Arabs at the village of Deir Yassin during the 1948 fighting
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