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Senior Citizens from many parts of Ontario, joined by members of the United Auto Workers, rally at Queen's Park yesterday to ask for higher pensions, (...)
Senior Citizens from many parts of Ontario, joined by members of the United Auto Workers, rally at Queen's Park yesterday to ask for higher pensions, (...)

Senior Citizens from many parts of Ontario, joined by members of the United Auto Workers, rally at Queen's Park yesterday to ask for higher pensions, (...)

Date2/28/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: Senior Citizens from many parts of Ontario; joined by members of the United Auto Workers; rally at Queen's Park yesterday to ask for higher pensions; more health benefits and better housing. More than 1;000 pensioners were there; including eight busloads
GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Object NumberTSPA_0011716F
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