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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 17, 1968
Page
7
The Pas faces a dispute over RCMP quarters and office space as the town weighs options for new or repaired police facilities. Councillor Audrey Batchelar notes public need for full explanation, while residents question land availability and provincial responsibility in policing an isolated town.
The RCMP request for new quarters offers Councillor Batchelor a chance to present her detailed study on local police costs and conditions. She championed extra police constable and stenographer roles over a year ago and now argues policing is essential and must be top priority in municipal administration.
A reprinted image from News of The North shows Yellowknife’s tourism drive praised on the front page. The caption highlights community leaders in Pa Council and Manitoba Government as well as private industry.
The Northwest Territories Council sought Attorney General guidance to stop RCMP charging drunks. The News of the North notes British Columbia police redirect resources to help drunks, while Manitoba follows a harsher, costly approach locking inebriates for extended periods.
The page lists daily TV schedules and programs for Wednesday April 17 through Sunday April 21, including tests, cartoons, soap operas, dramas, sports and news. Notable items include MasterGolf coverage, Coronation Street, Mission Impossible, Hockey finals, and CBC News with multiple time blocks across channels.
An advertisement promises same day television repair service arriving at the workshop by 10 AM. Technicians are described as qualified and work is guaranteed.
A dense broadcast grid shows times and programs from 1:00 to 11:10 with varied shows including Pete and Gladys Hogan's Heroes Dragnet Gilligan's Island The Honeymooners Red Skelton Carol Burnett Show and Take-30 among others. The lineup mixes entertainment, outdoors and news programs across multiple channels.
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