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A Pray-in at Dominion Stores' grape counter was held just four days after a group priests, minister and runs were ejected from the store's Metro head (...)
A Pray-in at Dominion Stores' grape counter was held just four days after a group priests, minister and runs were ejected from the store's Metro head (...)

A Pray-in at Dominion Stores' grape counter was held just four days after a group priests, minister and runs were ejected from the store's Metro head (...)

Date12/22/1974
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Original Toronto Star caption: A Pray-in at Dominion Stores' grape counter was held just four days after a group priests; minister and runs were ejected from the store's Metro head offices on Dec. 18. It seems incredible that we should have been treated in such a manner; write of the e
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    GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
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    Photographs
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0011531F
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