Farm Notes Beef Management Course Opens in Manitoba
A Beef Management course organized through the Canada Manpower program begins November 27 in Minnesota and runs four weeks with applications due by October 20. Separately, Manitoba’s University of Manitoba soil testing lab will for the first time run sulphur analyses on all soil samples, aiming to map sulphur deficiency in rape seed and guide future recommendations.
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Canada Manpower
Minsota
University of Manitoba
Peter Fehr
University
Soil Science Department
Manitoba
Fehr
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Winnipeg
Lachter Seeks Marquette Liberal Nomination for Federal Election
Sid Lachter of Neepawa Western Liberal figure and Marquette candidate hopeful announces his bid for the Marquette Liberal nomination in the October federal race. He cites giving the west a stronger voice in Ottawa and promises a robust Marquette presence if nominated. Nominating meeting set for Minnedon Legion Hall at 8:30 p.m. on September 21.
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Liberal Party
Manitoba
Sid Lachter
Neepawa
Marquette
Lachter
Glad Stone Liberal Association
West
House of Commons
Minnedon Legion Hall
Waterfowl Crop-Damage Plan Expands in Manitoba
Manitoba introduces a $100,000 1972 crop-damage compensation fund for ducks geese and cranes. Farmers may claim for standing crops Wheat oats barley flax rye peas buckwheat tape and corn with payouts based on loss percentage up to 15 per acre. Claims require inspection fee and are administered with Manitoba Crop Insurance Corporation cooperation.
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Manitoba
Mines, Resources and Environmental Management
Sidney Green
Mines and Resources Department
Department of Mines, Resources and Environmental Management
Manitoba Crop Insurance Corporation
Manitoba Corp Insurance Corporation
Winnipeg Exchange to Rename and Launch Gold Futures Market
The Winnipeg Commodity Exchange will become the Winnipeg Exchange as it adds a gold futures market. Exchange chairman R P Puilves said the name change reflects diversification. A closed session ratified the rename and gold futures plans, with regulations to be reviewed after a mailed ballot. The exchange already runs beef futures and major grains not controlled by the Wheat Board. Further contract details and the name change were promised soon.
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Winnipeg Imously
Winnipeg Commodity Exchange
Exchange
R. P. Puilves
Board of Governors
Canadian Wheat Board
President Hildebrand elected head of Western Broadcasters
Elmer Hildebrand, president of Radio Southern Manitoba CFAM CHSM and general manager, was elected president of the Western Association of Broadcasters at the annual Calgary meeting on September 12. The association includes private radio and TV owners and managers from the three prairie provinces. Hildebrand will serve a two year term.
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Elmer Hildebrand
Radio Southern Manitoba
Cfam - Chsm
Western Association of Broadcasters
Calgary
Prairie
Hildebrand
Park Residence News Quiet visits and travels noted
Mrs. D Sutherland accompanied by Mr and Mrs Jas Stuart of California visited Winnipeg. Mr and Mrs Ross Primmert of Brandon with Mr and Mrs Alex Galloway of Aberdeen Scotland greeted Mrs E Corbet and Scottish friends. Neil Arthur of Jerico Ontario visits his mother Mrs G Arthur and relatives. Mrs J Smith returned from Wawanesa after visiting friend N Slimon. Mrs J Butler hosted daughter in law Mrs W Butler and Mrs Daniels of Kenton. Florence Collie left with her son Bill for Regina for three weeks. Mr and Mrs A Curtis of Birtle visited Mrs F Bardwell. Mr and Mrs W E Cranston of Winnipeg called on Mrs G Morris during their tour of several counties. G Morris enjoyed visits from granddaughters Hilda and Bettie Cormack, both teachers, on fall term return. Bettie’s tour stories impressed. Hilda’s fall tour recounted. Hilda also toured last Sunday. Lawn Bowlers note: three Park Residence ladies joined an afternoon drive to Birdtail River Valley with Mr and Mrs Jameson, a fine fall view and birds. Thanks to Mr and Mrs Jameson from Mrs Morris, Mrs Bardwell and Mrs Baldwin.
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D. Sutherland
Jas Stuart
California
Winnipeg
Ross Primmert
Brandon
Alex Galloway
Aberdeen
Scotland
E. Corbet
Park Residence
Neil Arthur
Jerico
Ontario
G. Arthur
J. Smith
Bettie
Hilda
Jameson
Mrs. Jameson
Morris
Bardwell
Baldwin
Prime Minister Trudeau to appear on CJOB Action Line
Prime Minister Trudeau will be guest speaker on CJOB’s Action Line on Friday September 22 at 10 a.m. This marks his second appearance on the program after an earlier on line broadcast last October. Moderator is Peter Warren and callers may reach the show at 786-2441 or 775-1514 for out of town.
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Trudeau
CJOB
Action Line
Bob Standfield
NDP
David Lewis
Peter Warren
Mr. Trudeau
Reggies Ramblings on Canada Russia Game and Political Quips
Reggies Ramblings recalls the Canada versus Russia hockey clash with confidence in the home team and notes irony in government bills dying in the 28th Parliament. It also touches on Stanfield’s wavering image, a youth gathering joke about long hair, and a Confucius quip about wine.
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Toronto
Canada
Russia
Stanfield
Confucius
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Tom Baron
Marquette Liberal
P.M
Lim
Reggie
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