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This is as close as Ex-rebel Hees and leader Diefenbaker came at last night's Tory rally
This is as close as Ex-rebel Hees and leader Diefenbaker came at last night's Tory rally

This is as close as Ex-rebel Hees and leader Diefenbaker came at last night's Tory rally

Date10/2/1965
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Original Toronto Star caption: This is as close as Ex-rebel Hees and leader Diefenbaker came at last night's Tory rally. Present but not prominent; Hees was introduced to the Varsity Arena crowd as a candidate; but didn't speak
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0005654F
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