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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 15, 1974
Page
1
Tax notices mailed in The Pas warn taxpayers of August payments with penalties for late settlements and reveal frustration over delayed mill-rate determinations. City council faces criticism for not disclosing full budget details before tax notices, lamenting inadequate grace period and public notice.
Local column notes a spate of window smashing in The Pas with multiple incidents at two banks and a store. Details estimate losses up to 5000 dollars, with one pane costing around 400 dollars. The piece suggests Crown insurance uptake to cover frequent vandalism and theft. It questions liquor influence and cites law enforcement on arrests amid ongoing damage.
A traveler from British Columbia praises southern Manitoba highways but blasts the Snow Lake area roads 391 and 392 off Highway 16 as the worst traveled. The letter accuses local MLA or MP of broken promises and urges residents to take action beyond private complaints.
A letter from R. MacKinnon of Squamish B C argues that royalties from mining and personal taxes generate millions for government coffers and that the government should return a fair share to the community. The letter continues on Page 3.
A dense listing of CBC TV daily prime time blocks from Monday to Wednesday with shows such as Sesame Street The Real Magees and That Girl plus news briefs and sports segments. The fragment covers August 15 to 21 with varying times and program names including Montreal Expo Baseball and World Cup Soccer Final.
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