Atikokan Notes On Town Life And Nearby Folks
A reflective dispatch from Atikokan Ontario describes local scenery, wildlife, and travels by the writer and companions. It mentions Bruce Lemon and Nellie of Cochenour, Bob and Marguerite Mathison, and community figures, plus flights from Atikokan airport with engineer Dan McCormick. The piece notes isolation from Fort Frances and Thunder Bay and includes a humorous student remark on heat and expansion.
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Atikokan
Ontario
Bruce Lemon
Bruce
Nellie
Cochenour
Neck of the Woods
Bob Mathison
Bob
Marguerite Mathison
Eleanor
The
Masons
Crippled Children Fund
Kiwanis Club
U.C
Marguerite
Mathison
Emio
Fred Venables
Fred
Dutch
Texas
Argyle RM Centennial Plans Invite Former Residents
The R M of Argyle Manitoba announces centennial celebrations set for July 9 10 11 1982 in Baldur and Glenora. A history book is in preparation and former residents should send information to Box 1982 Baldur Manitoba. Leola Campbell urges all to plan to return for the 1982 event.
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Manitoba
R.M. of
Argyle
Baldur
Glenora
Leola Campbell
Manitoba selects Brenda Prentice Tammy 1981 Easter Seal
Brenda Prentice a 12 year old from Dauphin named Tammy is Manitoba 1981 Easter Seal recipient. Cerebral palsy limits her walking but she uses a walker short distances and a wheelchair longer. She urges donations to Easter Seals to help other handicapped youngsters in Manitoba. Campaign runs March 22 to April 19 in areas where Easter Seals is not part of a local United Way.
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Brenda Prentice
Dauphin
Manitoba
Tammy
Patsy
Brenda
United Way
Reggie's Ramblings on Superstitions and Politics
A compact opinion note weaving jokes about Friday the Thirteenth and the Ides of March with a tongue in cheek take on Prime Minister Trudeau claiming splits in Canada’s parties. The piece muses on arts patronage, national identity, media scoops, and Prince Charles choosing a bride.
Trudeau faces possible resignation and Liberal leadership jockeying
Ottawa observers weigh a Trudeau exit this year and a scramble by Liberal ministers led by Allan MacEachen. The plan reportedly centers on an interim PM while rivals press their case, amid protests over the National Energy Policy and unilateral constitutional proposals.
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Ottawa
Pierre Trudeau
Trudeau
Jim Coutts
Keith Davey
Allan MacEachen
Marc Lalonde
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
MacEachen
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Liberal
TANG
Jack Coombs
Reggie
Vancouver
Progressive Conservative Party
NDP
Canada
USA
Channing Pollock
Prince Charles
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