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Traffic girl Dini petty takes to air in her pink helicopter
Traffic girl Dini petty takes to air in her pink helicopter

Traffic girl Dini petty takes to air in her pink helicopter

Date3/10/1969
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FormatPicture
Notes
Original Toronto Star caption: Traffic girl Dini petty takes to air in her pink helicopter. Poodle Brandy usually accompanies her on daily stints flying over Metro.
Medium
Photographs
Language
    ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
    CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
    Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
    Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
    Object NumberTSPA_0073524F
    Dini Petty, City-TV newscaster, second from the left, must stop on a certain step on her way to the studio door, turn around, and thank her makeup artist. Otherwise, she's sure, she'd botch the show
    Dini Petty, City-TV newscaster, second from the left, must stop on a certain step on her way to the studio door, turn around, and thank her makeup artist. Otherwise, she's sure, she'd botch the show
    Mahler, John
    4/1/1980
    Dini petty, No shortage of fans who want to meet her
    Dini petty, No shortage of fans who want to meet her
    Loek, Dick
    11/7/1989
    Dini Petty, Co-anchor of Citypulse News at Six has picked up pointers from professionals on how to polish her appearance
    Dini Petty, Co-anchor of Citypulse News at Six has picked up pointers from professionals on how to polish her appearance
    Beaty, Keith
    2/18/1984
    The writer, Dini Petty, author of City-TV's Actra-nominated Scandal In the Family - Incest, says, Being nominated for the award has given me tremendou(...)
    The writer, Dini Petty, author of City-TV's Actra-nominated Scandal In the Family - Incest, says, Being nominated for the award has given me tremendou(...)
    Mahler, John
    4/1/1980
    Dini Petty, CITY-TV personality wouldn't hesitate to get a facelift if she needed one after seeing results of the procedure during interview with Phyllis Diller
    Dini Petty, CITY-TV personality wouldn't hesitate to get a facelift if she needed one after seeing results of the procedure during interview with Phyllis Diller
    Dunlop, Al
    2/4/1987
    Dini Petty show
    Dini Petty show
    Loek, Dick
    11/7/1989
    Weathergirls Dini Petty, left, and Bev Gun-Munro brighten up the forecasts at City- TV
    Weathergirls Dini Petty, left, and Bev Gun-Munro brighten up the forecasts at City- TV
    Lennon, Frank
    4/24/1980
    Talking proud, Dini Petty holds forth straight from the shoulder weekdays at 10 a
    Talking proud, Dini Petty holds forth straight from the shoulder weekdays at 10 a
    Petty, Dini, 1945-
    1/11/1990
    Archdeacon Gilling takes air shots from helicopter
    Archdeacon Gilling takes air shots from helicopter
    Gilling, W J
    5/5/1959
    Couple takes off by helicopter, Mr. and Mrs. John Gibb Wishart, married Saturday at Holy Trinity Anglican Church in Thornhill, leave from their recept(...)
    Couple takes off by helicopter, Mr. and Mrs. John Gibb Wishart, married Saturday at Holy Trinity Anglican Church in Thornhill, leave from their recept(...)
    Barkley, Harold
    10/20/1988
    The New Helicopter of the Ontario Provincial Police takes off with four members of an Indian family stranded near Hudson Bay while others in the famil(...)
    The New Helicopter of the Ontario Provincial Police takes off with four members of an Indian family stranded near Hudson Bay while others in the famil(...)
    Norris, Dave
    11/5/1974
    The Mayor shows off . . . Mayor William Dennison takes Star columnist Jack Scott for a look at sunshiny Toronto from the bubble of a helicopter. You're going to enjoy living here, he said
    The Mayor shows off . . . Mayor William Dennison takes Star columnist Jack Scott for a look at sunshiny Toronto from the bubble of a helicopter. You're going to enjoy living here, he said
    Bezant, Graham
    8/21/1968