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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 10, 1963
Page
3
A fragmented passage notes a split in funding responsibility with 37 percent to be raised by the town and 43 percent by the local association. The final draft will determine how the remaining balance is allocated. The text indicates ongoing negotiations on municipal and association contributions.
The article notes widespread phone outages from underground cables delaying election checks. It cites Simpson's strong Swan River support with 1223 votes to Dunlop 345, Mathews 201, and Dunlop winning areas like Oxford House and Thompson. Mayor Trager warns tax limits may curb needed improvements and lists a 6600 dollar teaching budget plus other line items.
The Pas council debates education funding with Mayor Trager and Minister Stewart McLean. Residents argue taxpayers subsidize about 265 non resident and non taxed students at high per child costs, urging provincial grant and tax formula changes to equalize education costs across districts.
County court notes Dauphin as the judicial seat in northern Manitoba and Neepawa as the nearest Land Titles Office. It suggests Fis Pas could warrant a Land Titles Office, implying possible construction or provision for such an office.
After a rescue by Mr. McKenzie and June Allard, with Mrs. McLean aiding, a young girl recovered from a chill attack. Her sister Katie Deslaurier arrived to comfort and rub down the child, and Tim was reported none the worse for the incident later that day.
The Pas town council seeks approval for a second story overrun on Fischer Avenue but Hon Gurney Evans blocks the amendment. He notes the building went up without a permit and offers three solutions including leasing or buying three feet of adjacent land or restricting neighboring lots to one story. The issue rests with the Town Planning Commission.
Guy Hall notes the Hostel construction adds to Pas area investment with two million dollars expected by year end. He cites one and a half million dollars for four schools three units by the Kelsey School Division and a million for a Manitoba Government technical training school.
Engineer Adam Sus asks Manitoba Public Works to send engineers and officials to The Pas to discuss safety closing of the underpass. Town requests financial help to restore the structure to standard conditions. If talks fail, northbound traffic may be rerouted to bypass the underpass and reach the bridge.
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