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Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Oct 08, 1970

Page

7

Urgent call to halt immigration for Canada’s land planning

Saye Environment urged delegates at a Community Planning Association meeting to impose an immediate moratorium on immigration until realistic land use ratios are developed. Victoria consultant W C Yeomans warned of looming attrition of outdoor spaces unless carrying capacities are defined and population densities controlled. The panel also warned that leisure machines and boosterism threaten hinterland environments and warned of future city transformations if current trends continue.

Canada Community Planning Assocition of Canada W. C. Yeomans Victoria

Lary Larson Returns to McGill for Geology Masters

Lary Larson returns to McGill University to complete a masters degree in geology. He was employed with tion Co. in northern Quebec during the summer. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Frank attended an open house for the retarded in Portage Sunday. Carolin McGregor graduates in psychiatric nursing at Portage graduation exercises. sympathy extended to the Andersons on Irene Hodgins’ loss. Weekend visitors include Ken Armstrong of Winnipeg and Joy Glover. birthday wishes to Mrs. Sam Thompson.

Lary Larson McGill University Tion Co Northernuebec Jack Frank Portage Brian Burton Barbara Ada Glover Herb “Mc- Donald Darren Burton Reid Darren Prank

Nova Scotia Rejects Jamaican Rum Push

Acting Jamaican high commissioner to Canada Aston Foreman says Nova Scotia liquor officials are turning away Jamaican rum. He notes the commission lists mainly Barbadian and Trinidadian brands, with only one Jamaican option, citing Nova Scotian demand for lighter brands and Canadian whisky appeal.

Aston Foreman Canada Jamaica Foreman

Jorgenson Seeks Federal Lisgar Nomination

Conservative MLA Jorgenson of Morris announced Friday his bid for the Lisgar riding's federal nomination. The 52-year-old former MP for Provencher, elected Manitoba MLA in 1969, seeks the vacancy created by George Muir's August death. Two rivals, Arnold Brown and Jack Marta, have declared for the convention on October 17.

Warner Jorgenson Morris Lisgar Jorgenson Provencher Manitoba George Muir Arnold Brown Carman-area Jack Marta

Beaver News: Grahams Travel to Winnipeg and Bristol Move

Mr and Mrs Alf Graham went to Winnipeg last Tuesday to bid farewell to Sally and Fred Keeley who have left Winnipeg to reside in Bristol England Fred will continue postgraduate studies in medical research

Alf Graham Winnipeg Sally Fred Keeley Innipeg Bristol England Fred Medica Research

Six Year Dream About Life Expectancy

A provocative note argues that if the average lifespan is 72 years, then a six year span represents a significant portion of life. The statement frames aging as a dreamlike period to reassess time and priorities.

A Ghost Town: Rhyolite Slides From Boom to Deserted

Rhyolite Nevada once held about 10 000 people in 1906 but faded to a ghost town by 1911. The boom town faded as mining profits vanished and residents left for other opportunities. The settlement's decline highlights broader western mining town patterns.

Nevada

National Student Fitness Program Announced

A federal health department announced a national student fitness program for ages seven to seventeen. Six tests include speed, situps, standing long jump, shuttle run, flexed arm hang, 50 yard and 300 yard runs with gold silver and bronze crests for performance. Premier Schreyer indicated a hearing on seven suspended highway employees will occur soon.

The Federal Health Department Ed Schreyer Ways Department Joe Borowski Schreyer Garth Metcalfe Manitoba Government Employees Association Percy Levi Daniels

McGill Expert Pushes Courts Over Egg War Policy

Dr. David MacFarlane of McGill University urged Canada’s Commons agriculture committee to take the chicken and egg trade dispute to the courts. He argued that Bill C-197 could help markets, but the first resolution must come in the courts as provinces enforce marketing board controls on interprovincial trade.

David MacFarlane McGill University H. A. Olson Canada MacFarlane On Agricultural Commons Agriculture Committee Olson Quebec Bruce S. Beer L.peel-Dufferin-Simcoe

You Have a Date St Pauls A C W Meeting Notice

St Pauls A C W will hold its regular meeting on October 14 at 8 p m at the home of Mrs H Weber Hostesses are Mrs Irwin Mrs Kitson and Mrs Litster

St. Paul's A.C.W H. Weber Irwin

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