Farmers Endorse The Wheat Board
Grain delegates at the National Farmers Union convention endorsed the Canadian Wheat Board's intentions and powers. Wheat Board representatives received a standing ovation as policy papers urged broader control of grain handling and marketing across western Canada. The conference discussed two price systems, collective bargaining for farmers, and prospects for an export record in 1970 71 with focus on protein content and quality improvements.
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National Farmers Union
Canadian Wheat Board
Wheat Board
Canada
NFU
G. M. Vogel
D. H. Treleavan
Manitoba Farm Bureau urges division for farm machinery issues
The Manitoba Farm Bureau asked the Legislature to create a special division to handle inflation and complaints in farm machinery. President George Franklin said farmers should register complaints and seek settlements with suppliers, with a seven member board modeled after Ontario.
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Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Manitoba Farm Bureau
Hursday
Farm Bureau
George Franklin
Standing Committee On Agriculture
Ea Mudek
Department of Agriculture
Ontario
Franklin
Manitoba vegetable growers press case for research support
Manitoba vegetable growers must rely on government research assistance to expand markets. M. W. Menaies, via proxy, urged that the industry has not received equal attention as grain. Len Evans announced a forthcoming provincial promotional program for Manitoba food products.
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Manitoba
Winnipeg
M. W. Menaies
Manitoba Food ‘Think
Len Evans
Manitoba Building Commission Proposed to Administer Code
Gerald A Libling president of the Manitoba Association of Architects urged forming a Manitoba Building Commission to oversee a provincial building code. The panel would include architects engineers contractors and housebuilders and would adapt the National Building Code 1970 for provincial use with regional adjustments. The committee would also hear code questions and relief requests.
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Manitoba Building Commission
Gerald A Libling
Manitoba Association of Architects
Libling
Sibling
Whiting-Soh Vous Wedding At Islington United Church
Lauri Lea Smith and Bavial Francis Whiting married August 15 at Islington United Church with gladiolas and pink carnations. Officiant Dr S B Bast. organist Joyce Hutchinson. Bride’s parents from Toronto. groom’s from Toronto. Reception at Skyline Hotel. couple now resides in Scarborough. guests from MacGregor, Queenston, Oakville, Thunder Bay, Portage la Prairie.
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Islington United Church
Lauri Lea Smith
Bavial Francis Whiting
S. B. Bast
Emvony
Joyce Hutchinson
Reg Smith
Toronto
Ont
Patricia Smith
Susan Hertell
Marlien Whiting
Rick Lane
Ed Grinko
Mario Menna
Skyline Hotel
Bermuda
Bordeaux
France
Portage la Prairie
MacGregor
Scarborough
Manitoba
Queenston
Oakville
Thunder Bay
Freight Hits Liquor Price Increase in Manitoba
Manitoba Liquor Control Commission raised prices on 70 brands as freight costs climbed. Chairman Frank Syms said 65 brands are imported and five are domestic among 823 listings. Five brands saw price cuts, none initiated by the commission.
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Manitoba Liquor Control Commission
Commission
Frank Syms
Mr. Syms
Liquor Commission
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Magregor
Zenith
Macgregor Milk Service
Marvel Hairdressing School
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Saskatoon
Kingston
Hamilton
Ottawa
Windsor
London
Farm Machinery Division
Mr. Menzies
Ron Pritchard
East Rexall
Building Commission Advocated
Mary Maxim Woot
Ralph's Fabric Centre
Sask. Ave. E
Whiting - Soh
Rinale
Broadway
MacGregor Keystone Power Products
Robert Ryan
Raquel Welch
Austin Credit Union
Austin
North Norfolk
Mr ‘Austin
P. B. Ewen
H. K. Schroeder
Manitoba Hydro
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