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Back at Sir John A. Macdonald Collegiate institute in Agincourt, which he opened 10 years ago, former prime minister John Diefenbaker speaks last nigh(...)
Back at Sir John A. Macdonald Collegiate institute in Agincourt, which he opened 10 years ago, former prime minister John Diefenbaker speaks last nigh(...)

Back at Sir John A. Macdonald Collegiate institute in Agincourt, which he opened 10 years ago, former prime minister John Diefenbaker speaks last nigh(...)

Date10/28/1974
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Original Toronto Star caption: Back at Sir John A. Macdonald Collegiate institute in Agincourt, which he opened 10 years ago, former prime minister John Diefenbaker speaks last night of Macdonald, his political sheananigans and his legendary drinking bouts. Janice Moodie, 16, who wrote letters inviting Diefenbaker to speak, sits behind him (left).
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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      Object NumberTSPA_0043723F
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