Current Comments January 1979 Christmas Messages
Aggregated reader notes and verse from Hamiota Echo readers including J. D. Quinton of Shoal Lake Morley House and Gerry Glint of Truro Nova Scotia. Reflections on Christmas memory, friendship, and gratitude conclude with wrap up of 1978 greetings from Mrs Gordon Grey and local readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D
Harry) Quinton
Shoal Lake Morley House
Gerry and
Ethel Glint
Truro Nova Scotia
Gordon Grey
Florence
Carberry
Wimp Says
Bruce Lemon
Lionel Brown
Allan Cumming
Rae Says
Trailer Court
Ned Curll
Mary Bull
Fred Asselstine
John Ridley
John Coxworth
Jack Houck
Johnnie Finkbeiner
Bessie Houck
Mel Cochrane
Montreal
Hugh Lawson
Harvey Brown
Lorne Richardson
Hamiota Echo
Fred
Dorothy
Don
Elaine
Canadian outlook for 1979 optimism and cautions
Peter Ward surveys a wary 1979 in Canada, noting past currency and deficit hits, wage and price controls ended without inflation relief, high unemployment, and falling living standards. He foresees a 1979 pivot with political stability, potential Quebec separatist referendum, restrained government spending, higher energy costs, and gradual economic improvement culminating in lower unemployment by year end.
Mothers Do The Best Job of Mothering
A rambling column muses on obligations alongside rights and cites a paper headline about mothers excelling in mothering. The writer jokes about Venus research overturning planetary theories and urges focus on preventing Earth’s destruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venus
Earth
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Jack Coombs
Peter Ward
Ottawa
Quebec
Rene Levesque
San
Reggie