Dallas and media trap draw sharp critique by reader
A reader rails against the Dallas soap opera and TV culture, arguing networks chase ratings with conflict and spectacle. The piece condemns sports overexposure, worship of audiences, and the drift of newsprint toward trivia, ending with a note about overseas pen pals and local letters to the editor.
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Letter to the Editor Describes Night Disturbances in Quiet Town
A resident recalls a chaotic Friday night near 5th and Lilac in Hamiota. Vandalism damaged a hedge and knocked a fire hydrant, causing a water gusher. Later a vehicle breached the hedge and yard, then another from the south disrupted the area with mud and water.
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MacGregor Plans Centennial 1981 Celebration
The village marks 100 years in 1981 with four days of events from July 25 including an agricultural fair sports days parade and school reunion. Invitation committee seeks former residents and asks readers to send addresses to Box 1981 MacGregor Manitoba ROH ORO. School reunion time changed to Saturday July 4 for attendees only.
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MacGregor
Manitoba
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