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Don jail guards, Don Martin, John Berezuk and Alex Heron Picket old city hall in bid to keep fellow union members from reporting to work as court cler(...)
Don jail guards, Don Martin, John Berezuk and Alex Heron Picket old city hall in bid to keep fellow union members from reporting to work as court cler(...)

Don jail guards, Don Martin, John Berezuk and Alex Heron Picket old city hall in bid to keep fellow union members from reporting to work as court cler(...)

Date1/2/1968
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  • Don jail guards, Don Martin, John Berezuk and Alex Heron Picket old city hall in bid to keep fellow union members from reporting to work as court cler(...)
  • Don jail guards; Don Martin; John Berezuk and Alex Heron Picket old city hall in bid to keep fellow union members from reporting to work as court clerks and reporters. They're protesting transfer of jail to provincial jurisdiction.
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Original Toronto Star caption: Don jail guards; Don Martin; John Berezuk and Alex Heron Picket old city hall in bid to keep fellow union members from reporting to work as court clerks and reporters. They're protesting transfer of jail to provincial jurisdiction.
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      Court clerks Ed Bavington (left) and Bruce Hind were fired this morning because they continued picketing old city hall in support of Don Jail guards, (...)
      Court clerks Ed Bavington (left) and Bruce Hind were fired this morning because they continued picketing old city hall in support of Don Jail guards, (...)
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      Bull, Ron
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      Toronto's Old Don Jail is in the headlines again, as guards protest change in administration
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      Toronto Star (Firm)
      11/2/1948
      Striking security: Union representative John Miller, right, talks to four security guards who took part in a wildcat protest by about 80 guards at Pearson yesterday
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