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On Emergency standby Duty at Toronto International Airport tower, John Galashan, assistant air traffic controller sits alonein front of panel of instr(...)
On Emergency standby Duty at Toronto International Airport tower, John Galashan, assistant air traffic controller sits alonein front of panel of instr(...)

On Emergency standby Duty at Toronto International Airport tower, John Galashan, assistant air traffic controller sits alonein front of panel of instr(...)

Date1/17/1972
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  • On Emergency standby Duty at Toronto International Airport tower, John Galashan, assistant air traffic controller sits alonein front of panel of instr(...)
  • On Emergency standby Duty at Toronto International Airport tower; John Galashan; assistant air traffic controller sits alonein front of panel of instruments after Canada's 1;750 controllers walked off their jobs at 4 a.m. today; grounding all commercial flights. The controllers are providing a skeleton staff to assist aircraft that might be involved in emergency or mercy missions.
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Original Toronto Star caption: On Emergency standby Duty at Toronto International Airport tower; John Galashan; assistant air traffic controller sits alonein front of panel of instruments after Canada's 1;750 controllers walked off their jobs at 4 a.m. today; grounding all commercial flights. The controllers are providing a skeleton staff to assist aircraft that might be involved in emergency or mercy missions.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0015990F