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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 19, 1967
Page
2
The piece reflects on crowded city blocks with narrow yards and playgrounds lost to garages. It urges residents to assess what exists, work to improve conditions, and act beyond complaints, noting communal bonds and shared challenges in a developing town. It closes urging personal responsibility and constructive effort.
The Royal Bank of Canada monthly letter calls waste a pervasive issue in this century. It argues governments must tighten admin costs and individuals stop wasting time money and energy. It declares elimination of waste essential for survival and linked to overall success.
The Children’s Aid Society of Central Manitoba presents Tom, a lonely teen, seeking stable foster homes. Mr and Mrs Brown share warmth and experience, having fostered about a dozen boys, including youths of mixed race. Although rewarding, fostering older children remains scarce, prompting a canvass in MacGregor and district.
C J Laurin publisher of the Financial Post Toronto warns Canada is nearer recession than any time in six years. He notes no major rise in industrial output since fall, housing starts and building contracts down, living costs up. He says both slowdown and inflation exist and calls for urgent long range planning to spur productivity.
Expo 67 tightens security with a 12 man squad checking outgoing trucks and registering materials. About 750 vehicles are searched daily as Oct 29 nears. Deputy head Guy Sabourin calls this a preventive action to protect the security force and avoid complaints after the fair. Guards report one case of shipments labeled arregu at found, with three sculpture pieces seized from an uncleared truck.
A History Look Back recalls Peguis visiting Fort Douglas with his warriors on October 13 1815 delaying vital colony safety preparations. Colin Robertson’s Journal describes presents to settlers and the tense return of control as North West Company actions unfold and Red River fort seizures occur.
Premier Roblin said Manitoba will go along with the national medical care program. He told reporters the federal government is calling the shots and that provinces must accept the plan or have no plan at all.
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