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Arrested in police raids today
Arrested in police raids today

Arrested in police raids today

Date10/15/1970
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  • Arrested in police raids today. Quebec labor leader Michel Chartrand was among scores of people believed sympathetic to FLQ cause rounded up in Montreal. Yesterday (above) he stood scratching his head in mock amazement as troops poured into Montreal to take up guard duties in advance of the police raids in which Chartrand was picked up. He had publicly endorsed the FLQ manifesto.
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Original Toronto Star caption: Arrested in police raids today. Quebec labor leader Michel Chartrand was among scores of people believed sympathetic to FLQ cause rounded up in Montreal. Yesterday (above) he stood scratching his head in mock amazement as troops poured into Montreal to take up guard duties in advance of the police raids in which Chartrand was picked up. He had publicly endorsed the FLQ manifesto.
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      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0037447F
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