From Taber jockey Johnny Longden to Gemini-8 thrillers
A batch of clipped observations spans sports legends and politics. Johnny Longden retires after a storied career. Bobby Hull goals spark little fanfare. Abe Saperstein’s Harlem Globetrotters era ends. Manitoba crest debate in Winnipeg council. Davie Fulton set to speaker at university alumni, plus spaceflight near misses and Justice Minister Cardin’s vacation after the Mudslinger case.
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Johnny Longden
Taber
Alberta
Whittier Park
Red River
Johnny
Royal George
Bobby Hull
Harlem Globetrotters
Abe Saperstein
Shoemaker
L. Gladstone
Winnipeg
Manitoba University
Davie Fulton
Cardin
Buried Cable Plan Boosts Manitoba Telephony Reach
Manitoba Telephone System accelerates buried cable program to extend service by 1000 miles per year. The initiative will place lines underground in rural areas and urban housing developments to bring Manitoba the latest communication facilities, though the matter remains discreet to avoid attracting attention from gophers.
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Progressive
Manitoba
Gophers