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Around-the-clock police guard is kept outside Myer Rush's room in Toronto General Hospital where Toronto stock promoter is fighting for his life from (...)
Around-the-clock police guard is kept outside Myer Rush's room in Toronto General Hospital where Toronto stock promoter is fighting for his life from (...)

Around-the-clock police guard is kept outside Myer Rush's room in Toronto General Hospital where Toronto stock promoter is fighting for his life from (...)

Date11/11/1967
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Original Toronto Star caption: Around-the-clock police guard is kept outside Myer Rush's room in Toronto General Hospital where Toronto stock promoter is fighting for his life from injuries received in a bombing in his Sutton Place Hotel room. Here Detective Robert Porter stands aside as nurse leaves the room.
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    ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
    CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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    Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
    Object NumberTSPA_0078050F
    Apt. 615 at Sutton Place, in which bomb exploded in stock promoter Myer Rush's bed, is guarded by policeman. Early morning blast blew the figure 6 off the door
    Apt. 615 at Sutton Place, in which bomb exploded in stock promoter Myer Rush's bed, is guarded by policeman. Early morning blast blew the figure 6 off the door
    Roworth, Eddy
    11/10/1967
    Out on $40,000 bail. Released from jail yesterday on $40,000 bail, stock promoter Myer (Mike) Rush passes a picketing jail guard. Awaiting trial on co(...)
    Out on $40,000 bail. Released from jail yesterday on $40,000 bail, stock promoter Myer (Mike) Rush passes a picketing jail guard. Awaiting trial on co(...)
    Rush, Meyer
    1/4/1968
    Stock promoter Myer (Mike) Rush arrives in police car for his first appearance in court since he was critically injured in bomb attack Nov. 10. Bail f(...)
    Stock promoter Myer (Mike) Rush arrives in police car for his first appearance in court since he was critically injured in bomb attack Nov. 10. Bail f(...)
    Roworth, Eddy
    1/4/1968
    Myer Rush's sisters, Sarah and Yetta, comfort their mother, Mary, after leaving court yesterday where Mr
    Myer Rush's sisters, Sarah and Yetta, comfort their mother, Mary, after leaving court yesterday where Mr
    Goode, Jeff
    7/8/1968
    Having fun: Rush's Geddy Lee seemed to be enjoying himself as much as the audience at last night homecoming concert for the band in Maple Leaf gardens
    Having fun: Rush's Geddy Lee seemed to be enjoying himself as much as the audience at last night homecoming concert for the band in Maple Leaf gardens
    Rush (Musical group)
    3/6/1986
    A smile for the cameras, Stock promoter Neil Proverbs gets into car outside courtroom yesterday after being found guilty on a weapons charge. Fined $1(...)
    A smile for the cameras, Stock promoter Neil Proverbs gets into car outside courtroom yesterday after being found guilty on a weapons charge. Fined $1(...)
    McConnell, Colin
    12/7/1982
    Hospital defended: Alexander Trupp, hospital security chief, said he believed his staff had searched the room where Toronto General Hospital patient Howard Grossman was found dead
    Hospital defended: Alexander Trupp, hospital security chief, said he believed his staff had searched the room where Toronto General Hospital patient Howard Grossman was found dead
    Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
    6/2/1981
    Peter Steiner, the 14-year-old boy injured on a crosswalk by a car that killed the crossing guard, has visitors in his room East General Hospitals: John Thauberger, 14, a fellow pupil at St
    Peter Steiner, the 14-year-old boy injured on a crosswalk by a car that killed the crossing guard, has visitors in his room East General Hospitals: John Thauberger, 14, a fellow pupil at St
    Beaty, Keith
    3/8/1973
    Relaxing in Venetian splendor of their formal living room are Victor Biasi and Richard, 10. Because Victor has lived in Venice most of his life, practically all the furniture in the room has been imported from Italy. Although the home on Glenview Ave. in North Toronto looks English on the outside, inside it is transformed into a touch of Venice transported to Toronto.
    Relaxing in Venetian splendor of their formal living room are Victor Biasi and Richard, 10. Because Victor has lived in Venice most of his life, practically all the furniture in the room has been imported from Italy. Although the home on Glenview Ave. in North Toronto looks English on the outside, inside it is transformed into a touch of Venice transported to Toronto.
    Goode, Jeff
    5/27/1971
    Mrs. Myer Rush at Toronto. She refused to read statement prepared
    Mrs. Myer Rush at Toronto. She refused to read statement prepared
    Philp, Barry
    11/27/1967
    Irv is ready: Promoter Irv Ungerman, wearing belt, agent for former Canadian lightweight champion Remo DiCarlo, right, is fighting for the right to stage title bout in Toronto
    Irv is ready: Promoter Irv Ungerman, wearing belt, agent for former Canadian lightweight champion Remo DiCarlo, right, is fighting for the right to stage title bout in Toronto
    Nethercott, Diana
    8/13/1987
    Adding pounds, Argonaut guard Joel Parrish admits he-fell victim of Toronto's night life to the point where his weight fell because of bad eating habits
    Adding pounds, Argonaut guard Joel Parrish admits he-fell victim of Toronto's night life to the point where his weight fell because of bad eating habits
    Cooper, David
    3/1/1978