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Professor Franklyn Theakson, an authority on snow control, points to a clump of trees which he said should be replaced by snow fences to prevent the r(...)
Professor Franklyn Theakson, an authority on snow control, points to a clump of trees which he said should be replaced by snow fences to prevent the r(...)

Professor Franklyn Theakson, an authority on snow control, points to a clump of trees which he said should be replaced by snow fences to prevent the r(...)

Date10/5/1973
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  • Professor Franklyn Theakson; an authority on snow control; points to a clump of trees which he said should be replaced by snow fences to prevent the recurrence of another whiteout that was a factor in the fiery Barrie crash. An unidentified inquest jury member looks on.
  • Professor Franklyn Theakson, an authority on snow control, points to a clump of trees which he said should be replaced by snow fences to prevent the r(...)
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Original Toronto Star caption: Professor Franklyn Theakson; an authority on snow control; points to a clump of trees which he said should be replaced by snow fences to prevent the recurrence of another whiteout that was a factor in the fiery Barrie crash. An unidentified inquest jury member looks on.
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      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0000946F
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