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Booby-trapped apple with razor blade concealed inside is examined by policewoman Carol MacKay last night
Booby-trapped apple with razor blade concealed inside is examined by policewoman Carol MacKay last night

Booby-trapped apple with razor blade concealed inside is examined by policewoman Carol MacKay last night

Date10/31/1968
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  • Booby-trapped apple with razor blade concealed inside is examined by policewoman Carol MacKay last night
  • Booby-trapped apple with razor blade concealed inside is examined by policewoman Carol MacKay last night. It was given as Hollowe'en handout to a 7-year-old child in the neighborhood around Carlton; Sherbourne streets.
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Original Toronto Star caption: Booby-trapped apple with razor blade concealed inside is examined by policewoman Carol MacKay last night. It was given as Hollowe'en handout to a 7-year-old child in the neighborhood around Carlton; Sherbourne streets.
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