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Putting the squeeze on Yogi Shri Krishna (jack Powers) at Royal Alex on Monday, delicatessen owner Sam Shopsowitz is helped on to bed of nails by Powe(...)
Putting the squeeze on Yogi Shri Krishna (jack Powers) at Royal Alex on Monday, delicatessen owner Sam Shopsowitz is helped on to bed of nails by Powe(...)

Putting the squeeze on Yogi Shri Krishna (jack Powers) at Royal Alex on Monday, delicatessen owner Sam Shopsowitz is helped on to bed of nails by Powe(...)

Date5/31/1971
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Original Toronto Star caption: Putting the squeeze on Yogi Shri Krishna (jack Powers) at Royal Alex on Monday; delicatessen owner Sam Shopsowitz is helped on to bed of nails by Powers wife Barbara. Yogi maintains the mind can control pain of Shops's 275-pound bulk on the nails. Oh yes; Powers was chewing on some razor blades at the same time
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0098910F