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Visiting city hall yesterday, former prime minister John Diefenbaker talked with Toronto Mayor David Crombie in his office. He also visited the City C(...)
Visiting city hall yesterday, former prime minister John Diefenbaker talked with Toronto Mayor David Crombie in his office. He also visited the City C(...)

Visiting city hall yesterday, former prime minister John Diefenbaker talked with Toronto Mayor David Crombie in his office. He also visited the City C(...)

Date6/26/1974
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  • Visiting city hall yesterday, former prime minister John Diefenbaker talked with Toronto Mayor David Crombie in his office. He also visited the City C(...)
  • Visiting city hall yesterday, former prime minister John Diefenbaker talked with Toronto Mayor David Crombie in his office. He also visited the City Council chamber and told anecdotes for 15 minutes, taking councillors' minds off their municipal concerns. I just go out and cast words of pleasure, he said.
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Original Toronto Star caption: Visiting city hall yesterday, former prime minister John Diefenbaker talked with Toronto Mayor David Crombie in his office. He also visited the City Council chamber and told anecdotes for 15 minutes, taking councillors' minds off their municipal concerns. I just go out and cast words of pleasure, he said.
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