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Floating idea: Harold Madill, who runs a Weston printing firm, holds a model of his concept for solar-powered tankers
Floating idea: Harold Madill, who runs a Weston printing firm, holds a model of his concept for solar-powered tankers

Floating idea: Harold Madill, who runs a Weston printing firm, holds a model of his concept for solar-powered tankers

Date12/10/1984
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  • Floating idea: Harold Madill, who runs a Weston printing firm, holds a model of his concept for solar-powered tankers
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0130288F
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Milton Stark holds a connector for a computer terminal, one of his firm's products
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President Peter Dover holds beer can-lighter produced by his Junior Achievement company. Behind him are Jennifer Phillips, the firm's secretary, and David Leggat. The lighters sell for $3.50, including 70 cents profit.
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Marshall Crossley holds his firm's plastic spool
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