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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 15, 1974
Page
5
Timely Topics explains single and double knits, raschel and sweater knits, their characteristics and uses. It notes fabrics differ by fibers, thickness, and finish, and stresses easy care and proper labeling guidance from local Ag. Rep. Offices with pamphlets on textiles.
A food prices review board spokesman dismissed a report claiming high profits by producers and retailers caused a 25 cents per pound price gap between Canada and the United States. He said the report is preliminary and no conclusions or recommendations exist, noting private consultants authored it.
Reports of pramiuns w cases in the Soviet Union this spring are not cause for concluding that the country soon may be on the prowl again for huge quantities of United States grain, say agriculture department experts. The Soviet news media said last week bad weather and
Alberta agriculture funds 20000 for protective electric fencing to deter bears from beehives in Peace River country. Beekeepers may earn 100 per fence, half its cost, while hunting rules ease to increase black bear culls in fall and winter. Provincial rangers and beekeepers killed 182 and 200 bears respectively, amid 337 damage complaints.
Brandon mayor William Wilton says legislation before the Manitoba Legislature would exempt the Keystone Centre from municipal taxes, nullifying the 1971 Keystone agreement. Premier Ed Schreyer introduced the bill. if passed, Brandon could lose about 220000 in tax revenue from the arena. Wilton expects the Keystone agreement to be revised and its validity later decided by solicitors.
Manitoba minister Peter Burtniak condemned claims of dishonest bookkeeping in road projects. He called opposition critic Harry Graham’s remarks utter garbage and said figures cited reflected final payments, with most costs paid in the prior fiscal year.
The Austin U C W outlines a travelling bake sale scheduled for Friday May 24. Plans call for fundraising with assorted baked goods visiting nearby communities to support church activities.
Revenue Minister Robert Stanbury announced that the government will pay six percent interest on income tax refunds starting May 1, aligning with the six percent charged on tax arrears. He noted amendments to pension and unemployment contribution overpayments will also carry six percent interest. An unrelated note cites 1971 Indian population estimates for Yukon and Northwest Territories.
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