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Harry fields: Outspoken 77-year-old is a defender of senior citizens' causes.
Harry fields: Outspoken 77-year-old is a defender of senior citizens' causes.

Harry fields: Outspoken 77-year-old is a defender of senior citizens' causes.

Date11/30/1989
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0127254F
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