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New Gallantry In Cabinet, Premier William Davis offers a guiding hand to Ontario's only woman cabinet minister as Margaret Birch attends her first cab(...)
New Gallantry In Cabinet, Premier William Davis offers a guiding hand to Ontario's only woman cabinet minister as Margaret Birch attends her first cab(...)

New Gallantry In Cabinet, Premier William Davis offers a guiding hand to Ontario's only woman cabinet minister as Margaret Birch attends her first cab(...)

Date10/4/1972
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  • New Gallantry In Cabinet, Premier William Davis offers a guiding hand to Ontario's only woman cabinet minister as Margaret Birch attends her first cab(...)
  • New Gallantry In Cabinet; Premier William Davis offers a guiding hand to Ontario's only woman cabinet minister as Margaret Birch attends her first cabinet meeting at Ontario Legislature today. Mrs. Birch was one of four new ministers named to the cabinet.
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Original Toronto Star caption: New Gallantry In Cabinet; Premier William Davis offers a guiding hand to Ontario's only woman cabinet minister as Margaret Birch attends her first cabinet meeting at Ontario Legislature today. Mrs. Birch was one of four new ministers named to the cabinet.
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