Rivers Air Base Critiques Closure and Plan Questioned
A Manitoba speaker questions why Rivers air base near Camp Shilo was closed while Winnipeg and Portage bases stayed open. He cites Rivers’ strategic location and concrete runways, asks if politics or national security drove the decision, and urges government clarity on Rivers' future use. The speech ends as time expires.
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Rivers Air Base
Camp Shilo
Canada
Portage Air Base
Manitoba
Portage Base
Cfb Portage
Rivers
Winnipeg
Portage
Speaker
Suharta
Department of National Defence
Department of Regional Economic Development
Minister of Supply and Services
Mr. Richardson
Department of Indian Affairs
Department of Regional Economic Expansion
Laniel
Wishert's Service Radiator Repair Ad
Wishert's Service advertises radiator repair and auto service at Eighth Street and Sask Avenue West with phone number 857 5468, noting it was formerly Wilmap Motors.
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Wishert
Wilmap Motors
Eighth St
Sask Ave
Snowmobile maker eyes bigger share amid rising demand
Giffen Recreation Ltd, Montreal based with a Miami parent, reports 56 000 snowmobiles produced last year and about 15 percent of North American output. Industry consolidation toward 10 firms expected in three years, with Giffen targeting 26 27 percent of production later. Forecasts include 100 000 units this year, split across US Canada and Europe, with price range 595 to 1495 dollars. Pending US SEC approval, about 570 000 shares or 20 percent offered publicly next Oct or Nov, with 190 000 for Canadian investors at 1 par value.
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Giffen Recreation Ltd
Dustry
Yves Noel
Montreal
Giffen Industries Inc
Miami, Fla
Giffen Recreation
Noel
Quebec
Andreson
North America
Canada
U.S
Europe
Securities and Exchange Commission
United States
Incentives Urged For High Protein Wheat Producers
Delegates at the United Grain Growers annual meeting urged incentives for high protein wheat producers. A two year plan would test protein content as part of grading, with load to load testing at grain terminals and final payments reflecting protein premiums.
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United Grain Growers Annual Meeting
Frank Hamilton
Board of Train Commissioners
Canadian Wheat Board
Hamilton
Dele Gates
Federal Task Force On Agriculture
More Help For Retarded In Own Home
Dr. R. Tavener of Manitoba announced likely provincial action to aid mentally retarded individuals at home. He told about 350 at a regional conference that direct in home assistance for mothers is under consideration and training techniques can be applied locally.
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R. Tavener
Manitoba
Tavener
American Association of Mental Deficiency
Delce
Teea
Minnesota
South Dakota
Remembrance Day Threatened by Open Stores in Calgary
The provincial secretary of the Royal Canadian Legion warned Remembrance Day may be forgotten if Calgary and Edmonton retailers stay open on November 11 next year. About 45,000 Legion members criticized large stores for breaking tradition as The Bay and Baton's opened at noon. A spokesman for Eaton’s said stores opened at 12:90 pm to meet public demand, signaling a shift away from tradition.
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Royal Canadian Legion
Calgary
Edmonton
Bay and Baton’s
Legion
Walpole
Bay
Eaton's
Burnside News Inside Look At School Programs
The Home and School group meets Monday November 16 at 8 p m in Yellow Willow School multi purpose rooms. An experienced teacher outlines available courses for students. Local residents Linda Hyde from Winnipeg and the Askin, Mungo, Olson families are noted for recent visits and holidays. The Burnside Community Friendship Club gathered November 10 with 14 members. centepieces and decorations were demonstrated. Christmas corsages won by Mrs Jessie Munro and Mrs Frances Askin. December 9 Christmas meeting set at Mrs Lloyd Hyde. Leonard Askin and spouse celebrate 25th wedding anniversary on November 10.
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Wloo
Linda Hyde
Winnipeg
E. Askin
Brandon
G. Cory
Allan Mungo
L. Olson
Mexico City
Acalpulco
Burnside Community Friendship Club
H A Frances Askin
Collins
Lytle
Hobby Centre
Jessie Munro
Frances Askin
Lloyd Hyde
Leonard Askin
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Craig Stewart
Winterway
Blazer
Guls
Servico Centre
Austin
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
CP Newsn
Andreson and Co
New York
Burnside News
Mary Smith
Helen Poschentieder
C. W. Sloir
Ninth Street
N.W
East Rexall
Portag
Steat
Dehwal Pharmacy
Manitoba Hydro
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