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150 Windows were smashed last night at Ryerson Public School on Grange Rd
150 Windows were smashed last night at Ryerson Public School on Grange Rd

150 Windows were smashed last night at Ryerson Public School on Grange Rd

Date9/1/1970
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  • 150 Windows were smashed last night at Ryerson Public School on Grange Rd
  • 150 Windows were smashed last night at Ryerson Public School on Grange Rd. Today; a report by two Toronto Board of Education officials says that vandalism and window breakage is costing the tax payers about $200;000 a year. The officials want the board to adopt a tough policy and prosecute offenders.
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Original Toronto Star caption: 150 Windows were smashed last night at Ryerson Public School on Grange Rd. Today; a report by two Toronto Board of Education officials says that vandalism and window breakage is costing the tax payers about $200;000 a year. The officials want the board to adopt a tough policy and prosecute offenders.
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      Toronto Star (Firm)
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