Chief Gordon Lathlin Announces Retirement After September 8
The Pal Indian Band Chief Gordon Lathlin steps away from active political life after eight years in office. His leadership drew mixed reactions among Native and political factions at provincial and federal levels. Residents of The Pas expect his influence to continue beyond September 8.
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Gordon Lathlin
Pal Indian Band
Lathlin
Wanted A Beauty Plan For The Pas Town Boulevards
Bright spots in The Pas include sodded school grounds. The council should direct the boulevard beautification plan as Phase 1 of the blacktop project nears completion. Homeowners may seed boulevards, keep them trimmed, and city crews seal downtown strips with blacktop.
CBC In Paper War With A Paper Crisis
A reader laments the CBC’s obsession with mailings during a paper shortage. Five sealed letters arrived in 9x12 envelopes, duplicating stories and TV logs while the network boasts its documentaries on spending. The note suggests CBC could become the Post Office’s largest customer.
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CBC
Post Office
Benares Death and Rituals Through a Traveling Eye
The observer walks through Varanasi seeing death cremations along the Ganges, sacred cows roaming the burial ghats, and crowded river life. In Bombay the burial grounds shift to high rises with cages on pillars for vultures, bones powdered for fertilizer, and a cycle shaped by wealth and space.
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Benares
Varanasi
India
Ganges
Pakistan
Bombay
Opasquai Indian Days Opening Highlights Lathlin Retirement
At the 10th Opasquai Indian Days opening on August 13 Chief Gordon Lathlin announced his retirement from active political life on The Pas Reserve and shot the flaming arrow for the final time. Speakers included Mayor, Dr Ahab Spence, and Lawrence Whitehead. tributes were paid to Lathlin, family support, and Band progress amid speeches on governance, by laws, and community relations.
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Gordon Lathlin
Cecil Smith
Winnipeg
Juanita
Delores Chartier
Wescana Hotels
Labatt's
Ahab Spence
Manitoba Indian Brotherhood
Big Eddy
Dr. Spence
Pas
MIB
Dave Courchene
Montreal
Lawrence Whitehead
M.I.B. Lawrence
Bob Lowery
Bob
Manitoba
Feet
Wheels Now Rolling on Copper Molybdenum Balance in Manitoba Livestock
Dr R Leach and Lawrence McNabb traced livestock issues in Manitoba to a copper molybdenum imbalance linked to soils. Research suggests regional impacts across Manitoba and neighboring regions. Benefits include up to 10 percent higher calf crop and 30 to 80 pound heavier calves. Also covers hoof trimming practices and spring foot inspections. Includes a livestock market report for August 11–15, 1975 with prices for steers heifers cows bulls calves lambs hogs and notes.
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R. Leach
Swan River
Lawrence , McNabb
Northwestern
Manitoba
Interlake
North Dakota
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Prescription Drug Plan Aims to Ease Drug Costs
Saskatchewan introduces a Drug Plan to reduce high medicine costs for seniors and the chronically ill. The Formulary lists over 1200 drugs from approved suppliers, updated twice yearly. coverage applies to most prescriptions with a Health Services Card required to fill a plan eligible prescription.
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Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Formulary
Saskatchewan Health Services
Alberta
Manitoba
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