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CHOO Radio's impetus is coming from the men hamming it up in a station studio: Bill Johnson, at the controls, and behind him (from left) Paul Scott, Brian Barker, Justin McCarthy and Neil Sutherland
CHOO Radio's impetus is coming from the men hamming it up in a station studio: Bill Johnson, at the controls, and behind him (from left) Paul Scott, Brian Barker, Justin McCarthy and Neil Sutherland

CHOO Radio's impetus is coming from the men hamming it up in a station studio: Bill Johnson, at the controls, and behind him (from left) Paul Scott, Brian Barker, Justin McCarthy and Neil Sutherland

Date11/7/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: CHOO Radio's impetus is coming from the men hamming it up in a station studio: Bill Johnson, at the controls, and behind him (from left) Paul Scott, Brian Barker, Justin McCarthy and Neil Sutherland.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0101245F
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