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'Loud bangs' prove false alarm
'Loud bangs' prove false alarm

'Loud bangs' prove false alarm

Date10/16/1984
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Original Toronto Star caption: 'Loud bangs' prove false alarm. Worried Parkdale residents watch as Emergency Task force officers move in on an apartment building on Jamieson Ave. yesterday after a caller reportd loud bangs that sounded like gunfire. However; after a two-hour search police found nothing and declared the area safe.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0114201F
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      1863
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      n.d.
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      Calleja, Frank
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      Bull, Ron
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      Ontario place is making waves, An old pile of rubble in Lake Ontario off Ontario Place went up with a big bang and a big splash yesterday. The rubble (...)
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      Toronto Star (Firm)
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