Poetry of the Week and Local Happenings in Manitoba
A reader’s poetry feature from Philip Fraser of Tappen, B C includes humorous verse and brief notes from Charlies Warren in Langley and Wanda McConnell in Edmonton about Boissevain turtle derby. It recaps local events in Hamiota fairs, Manitoba Pool Elevator, and community sentiments with editorials and quips from multiple contributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Fraser
Tappen, B.C
Wanda McConnell
Nee Sunley
Edmonton
Spike the Turtle
Klip ’N Beatty
Doug Beatty
Winnipeg
Bruce Klippenstein
Calgary
Boissevain
Manitoba
Manitoba Pool
Hamiota
Doug Vickery
Dawn McConnell
Gordon Killoh - Hamiota
Reggies Ramblings and Sports Feats Light Up The Season
Peter Kent plans to quit his 65000 dollar a year job in November while CBC hopes to keep him due to education. Quotable quotes mix with football action as Winnipeg and Hamilton rally, narrowing deficits before halftime. The tone blends humor, industry notes, and sports suspense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Kent
CBC
Kent
Trudeau plans six month push on constitutional change
Ottawa editorial argues Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau aims to flood the nation with constitutional propaganda for six to twelve months. It notes plans to implement key proposals by July 1, 1979 with or without provincial consent, and to set up a referendum process, warning that closure could force through reforms without broad national accord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Pierre Trudeau
Saale
Apes
Canada
Britain
Trudeau
Pee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jack Coombs
Charlie Warren
Langley
B.C
Charlie
Guy and
Eleanor Miller
Ada
Jack Houck
Fred Venables
George Duchart
F.E.A
Mary Bull
Allan Cumming
Wimp
Bruce Lemon
Dad
Junior
L. L. Brown
West Coast
United States
Alberta
Spike
Sunny Alberta
Reggie
Mark Twain
Red Skelton
Ramsey MacDonald
Winnipeg Bombers
Edmonton Eskies
Hamilton Tiger Cats
Regina Buffies
BY Peter Ward