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Young job seekers line up for application forms at the Manpower Centre at the CNE after learning that jobs with the Ex as ticket sellers and booth att(...)
Young job seekers line up for application forms at the Manpower Centre at the CNE after learning that jobs with the Ex as ticket sellers and booth att(...)

Young job seekers line up for application forms at the Manpower Centre at the CNE after learning that jobs with the Ex as ticket sellers and booth att(...)

Date8/30/1971
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Original Toronto Star caption: Young job seekers line up for application forms at the Manpower Centre at the CNE after learning that jobs with the Ex as ticket sellers and booth attendants were not being filled. Ex pays salaries of from $79.20 to $123.75 a week.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0018366F
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      Canadian National Exhibition (Toronto, Ont.)
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