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Triple celebration. Former NDP leader Tommy Douglas celebrated his 79th birthday and his grandson Tom's 24th by watching his daughter Shirley Douglas (...)
Triple celebration. Former NDP leader Tommy Douglas celebrated his 79th birthday and his grandson Tom's 24th by watching his daughter Shirley Douglas (...)

Triple celebration. Former NDP leader Tommy Douglas celebrated his 79th birthday and his grandson Tom's 24th by watching his daughter Shirley Douglas (...)

Date10/9/1983
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  • Triple celebration. Former NDP leader Tommy Douglas celebrated his 79th birthday and his grandson Tom's 24th by watching his daughter Shirley Douglas (...)
  • Triple celebration. Former NDP leader Tommy Douglas celebrated his 79th birthday and his grandson Tom's 24th by watching his daughter Shirley Douglas in the premiere of Booster McCrane, P.M. Douglas's wife, Irma, right, also attended the opening of the political comedy at Toronto Free Theatre this weekend.
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Original Toronto Star caption: Triple celebration. Former NDP leader Tommy Douglas celebrated his 79th birthday and his grandson Tom's 24th by watching his daughter Shirley Douglas in the premiere of Booster McCrane, P.M. Douglas's wife, Irma, right, also attended the opening of the political comedy at Toronto Free Theatre this weekend.
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Mrs. Tommy Douglas accompanies her husband to coffee parties, political meetings, committee rooms, wherever she's needed in his campaigns. Irma Dougla(...)
Mrs. Tommy Douglas accompanies her husband to coffee parties, political meetings, committee rooms, wherever she's needed in his campaigns. Irma Dougla(...)
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Back in 1960, prime minister Diefenbaker, left, and his justice minister, Davie Fulton, centre, proposed a formula for bringing the constitution back to Canada, but Tommy Douglas, right, opposed it
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NDP's Tommy Douglas. His 700 crowd was the biggest
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His Hopes are Leapin'. Overcome by excitement, five-foot-six-inch NDP leader Tommy Douglas leaped on to a chair and told a party testiminial dinner in(...)
His Hopes are Leapin'. Overcome by excitement, five-foot-six-inch NDP leader Tommy Douglas leaped on to a chair and told a party testiminial dinner in(...)
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NDP's Tommy Douglas. Coming up, his 4th campaign
NDP's Tommy Douglas. Coming up, his 4th campaign
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NDP'S Tommy Douglas. The Liberals have taken away his thunder
NDP'S Tommy Douglas. The Liberals have taken away his thunder
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Tommy Douglas: 'We're paying'
Tommy Douglas: 'We're paying'
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