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Back home in Burlington after being greeted by about 100 friends, neighbors and political workers on front lawn last night after resigning as Ontario'(...)
Back home in Burlington after being greeted by about 100 friends, neighbors and political workers on front lawn last night after resigning as Ontario'(...)

Back home in Burlington after being greeted by about 100 friends, neighbors and political workers on front lawn last night after resigning as Ontario'(...)

Date2/21/1975
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  • Back home in Burlington after being greeted by about 100 friends, neighbors and political workers on front lawn last night after resigning as Ontario'(...)
  • Back home in Burlington after being greeted by about 100 friends, neighbors and political workers on front lawn last night after resigning as Ontario's solicitor-general, Geroge Kerr chats with his wife, Merrydith, while playing with family pets. When asked how his wife and three children reacted to news of his resignation, Kerr said: Naturally, they're very shook up . . . they're very unhappy about it.
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Original Toronto Star caption: Back home in Burlington after being greeted by about 100 friends, neighbors and political workers on front lawn last night after resigning as Ontario's solicitor-general, Geroge Kerr chats with his wife, Merrydith, while playing with family pets. When asked how his wife and three children reacted to news of his resignation, Kerr said: Naturally, they're very shook up . . . they're very unhappy about it.
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