Feed Grain Market Prices to be Fixed
The premier announced a five man commission to stabilize feed grain prices and related livestock costs. The plan aims to end low selling prices, with laws to set sale prices to mills and producers. Manitoba Pool Elevators director Charles Hunt named chairman. other members include farmers from Morden Deleau and Minnedosa. A feed manufacturers' representative yet to be named.
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Schreyer
Saskatchewan
Canadian Wheat Board
Charles C. Hunt
Manitoba Pool Elevators
Gordon Aikens
Morden
Peter Fehr
Deleau
Lawrence Bell
Minpedosa
Manitoba New Democratic Party
Manufacturers’ Association
Fire blamed on faulty laundry wiring in Regina blaze
Fire officials blamed faulty wiring in a laundry for an October 16 apartment fire in Regina that killed two residents. Fire Chief H T Button put damage at eighty thousand dollars to a three story building. Mary McLaughlin, 64, and Wilfred Graham, 47, died after being evacuated and apparently returning for valuables.
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Toom
Regina
H. T. Button
Mary McLaughlin
Wilfred Graham
Government allocates 2.5 million for insurance agents
Manitoba approves 2.5 million in compensation for agents losing income under the compulsory auto insurance plan. The funds, advanced to the Manitoba Insurance Corporation by order in council, will be paid via the transitional assistance board as the new scheme takes effect Monday.
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Manitoba
Manitoba Insurance Corporation
Transitional Assistance Board
Douglas A. Duncan
Assistance Board
Waffle Faction Pushes Tougher Stand Against NDP
The left wing Waffle group within the New Democratic Party urged union members to reject the party leadership and the trade union establishment. They demand tougher struggles against employers and prefer Canadian unions to be fully sovereign and independent. Harry Greenwood of Local 1905 United Steelworkers spoke about building a leftward, pro-Waffle caucus within unions and critiqued current federation signals.
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Waffle
New Democratic Party
NDP
Canada
United States
He's Federation of Labor
Harry Greenwood
Hamilton
United Steel Ameica
Eptomip
Greenwood
Inependene
Austin district events and community notices
Community notices list a defensive driving course on November 15 16 and 22 for Austin area residents Cecil Jones contact 637-2066 and announce several meetings including the Austin Ladies Cutting Club November 9 at Ben Cornell home the pot annual fall tea bazaar and bake sale November 4 at the Austin Community Hall ACW monthly Thankoffering meeting November 10 at 2 pm at Gladys Beatty's home. Also notes a local snow storm Halloween impact and various visits and hospital news involving residents returning home and travelling relatives with multiple names and places referenced.
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Austin
Hallowe'en
K. Amann
MacGregor
Brian
North Delta
B.C
Settlement Reached in Wheat Reserves Case
Four Saskatchewan farmers and federal Finance Minister Edgar Benson reached a settlement over payments under the Temporary Wheat Reserves Act. Derril McLeod, counsel for the farmers, said court payments to the Canadian Wheat Board were agreed, with the federal government covering court costs. The action sought a writ to compel Benson to make payments previously deferred. The case followed the prairie grains income stabilization bill withdrawal and the related long-deferred payments to the Wheat Board for farmer distribution.
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Saskatchewan
Edgar Benson
Derril McLeod
P Tes
Al 50
Benson
Canadian Wheat Board
Camil Noel
C. R. C. Munro
The
Wheat Board
Charges tossed in instant coffee advertising case
Three major instant coffee producers Nestle Canada Ltd General Ud and Standard Brands Ltd had charges of false advertising dropped in Ontario provincial court. The Crown argued labels offering 10 and 20 cents off were misleading as prices varied. Judge Robert Hutton ruled the act covers publishing ads and that attaching a label to jars and selling to a wholesaler is not publishing an advertisement.
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Ontario
Nestle Canada Ltd
General Ud
Standard Brands Ltd
Ottawa
Federal
Department of Consumer and Corporate Affairs
Robert Hutton
Combines Investigation
Liberal Party equipment damaged in Mid-Nedosa and Rapid City
Liberal party signs and money were damaged in Mid-Nedosa and nearby Rapid City over the weekend, according to an official report. A bus the party was using in Rapid City was also damaged, with Spurway describing the incidents as Halloween related vandalism.
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Liberal Party
Minnedosa
Rapid City
Sation
Toeinster Hedosa
Ie Aaty
Smallwood Edged In Newfoundland Election Upset
The Progressive Conservatives won 21 seats to the Liberals 20 and New Labrador Party 1 in Newfoundland's 42-seat legislature. Frank Moores led the Conservatives to a historic victory, reducing Premier Smallwood to opposition for the first time since Confederation in 1949. Recounts were expected in several close ridings.
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Newfoundland
Smallwood
Liberals
Canada
Frank Moores
Conservatives
New Labrador Party
Province
Confederation
New Use
Labradoro
Tom Burges
Burgess
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Zenith
Austin and District News
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Sask
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Campbell River
Fred Atmann
Mary Cowan
Victoria
Aus
Henry Moore
Mr. Kowlesky
R. Robertson
Vorgon
Portage
Ron McMillan
Winnipeg
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Terri
Wynne
Robbie Friesen
Claude Beatty
Thompson
Eric Moore
Vernon, Bi
Barry Moore
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Spurway
Labrador
Here
New Labrador
Broadway
Walt Disney
McMaster
Portage LA Prairie
M.M.M
Ike Boehlig MacGregor
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