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Checking where the action is, 46-year-old Ross Hennigar smiles and drapes an affectionate arm over a Sunoco gas pump in Ontario, where company sells 70 per cent of product
Checking where the action is, 46-year-old Ross Hennigar smiles and drapes an affectionate arm over a Sunoco gas pump in Ontario, where company sells 70 per cent of product

Checking where the action is, 46-year-old Ross Hennigar smiles and drapes an affectionate arm over a Sunoco gas pump in Ontario, where company sells 70 per cent of product

Date10/8/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: Checking where the action is, 46-year-old Ross Hennigar smiles and drapes an affectionate arm over a Sunoco gas pump in Ontario, where company sells 70 per cent of product.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0054574F
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