Bombers reach Western division playoffs amid season of upheaval
The Manitoba Blue Bombers clinch a Western playoff spot after a turbulent 1983 season. GM Paul Robson and coach Cal Murphy steered the team through injuries, trades, and near-catastrophic setbacks, including Dieter Brock’s contract saga and key losses, to finish strong and claim a dramatic comeback story.
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Blue Bombers
Ronald Regan
Warriors In
Finger of Fate
Trudeau
Paul Robson
Robson
Cal Murphy
Ackles
Matthews
B.C
Lazio
O’billovich
Toronto
Murphy
Pointer
Belcher
Reaves
Kehoe
Clements
Hufnages
Brock
Dieter
Lions
Giants
Saskatchewan
Concordes
Big Blue
Eskimos
Cal
Murph
Edmonton
Bombers
Zip
Commonwealth
Stampeders
Tim Clements
Hamilton
John Hufnagel
Dieter Brock
Hufnagel
Cost Reduction Options at Health Centre Leaders Seek Savings
Manitoba government orders a 1.5 percent funding cut for 1983 84 across departments. The Manitoba Health Services Commission targets a 1 percent net reduction after a 0.5 percent internal saving. Hospitals and personal care homes must implement cuts with approvals from MHSC. The Health Centre Board and Finance Committee will oversee ideas and adoption.
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Manitoba Health Services Commission
M.H.S.C
Health Centre Board
Board of Finance Committee
Local Happenings Include Visits and Celebrations Across Communities
Alice Goring of Alexander visited Wm Stinson and Joyce McFaddin homes last week. Edna Haight and Janet Haight return from a three week Ontario holiday, relaying an enjoyable time with relatives. Guests at J Morison’s included Al Kruger, South Dakota’s Mr Bloomer, Beasleys from Oak Lake, and Ed Morison from Virden. Bert Musgrove moves into Lilac Avenue seniors residence. Bill Taylor attended a 40th wedding anniversary dinner for T A Ferris in Brandon. Atlantic Region applicants numbered four among 68 interviewed for the Canadian Astronaut Programme, including 34 year old Bill Currie, Dalhousie medic in Halifax, brother-in-law to Joyce Moris, wife of Jim Mor ris. Last weekend visitors to Larry and Judy Oakden included Art, Heather and Callyn Rule from Kenora. Loyd Robinson family, Darryl and Denyse of Grosse Isle, and Lyle Thompson of Edson visited the Thoms ons for Kay Curll’s funeral on October 22.
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Alice Goring
Alexander
Wm. Stinson
Joyce McFaddin
Edna Haight
Janet Haight
Ontario
J. Morison
al Kruger
Bloomer
South Dakota
Beasleys
Oak Lake
Ed Morisons
Virden
Bert Musgrove
Lilac Avenue
Bill Taylor
T. A. Ferris
Brandon
Atlantic Region
Brandon Sun
Bill Currie
Killarney
Manitoba
Joyce
Jim Morris
Jean
Currie
Dalhousie University
Halifax
Larry
Judy Oakden
Art
Heather
Callyn Rule
Kenora
Lloyd Robinson
Darryl
Denyse
Grosse Isle
Lyle Thompson
Edson
Alberta
Thos. Thompson
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Jack Mathison
Macna
McTavish Motors
Cardale
Morris
Challenger
Magnum
Nichols & Can-Am
Allied
Parts & Service
Ford
Health Centre News
Kay Curll
epeciAult! Farm Farm
Anderson
Gle
Saamita
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Red Cross
Lo the
Hamiota
Bev Patterson
Don Lewis
Ross Maitland
Norrie
Ken R
Hudson
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