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Opposition grilling, Treasurer Robert Nixon wipes the sweat from his brow and Premier David Peterson nibbles on a pencil as they wait for order to be (...)
Opposition grilling, Treasurer Robert Nixon wipes the sweat from his brow and Premier David Peterson nibbles on a pencil as they wait for order to be (...)

Opposition grilling, Treasurer Robert Nixon wipes the sweat from his brow and Premier David Peterson nibbles on a pencil as they wait for order to be (...)

Date5/20/1987
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Original Toronto Star caption: Opposition grilling, Treasurer Robert Nixon wipes the sweat from his brow and Premier David Peterson nibbles on a pencil as they wait for order to be restored in the Legislature yesterday. Nixon was presenting his budget, and depite the heated response from the opposition, the budget contained good news, a cool $426 million will be put back into the pockets of Ontario residents.
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    ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
    CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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    Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
    Object NumberTSPA_0070996F
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