Cement Prices Surge Amid Strike Glut in The Pas Area
Union truckers clash with cement supply chain fueling a 70 percent price rise. A ton climbed by 40 dollars from 60 to 100, with loads to The Pas paid COD at about 3000.00 each and totaling around 9000 for three trucks last week. Winnipeg stocks may exhaust in ten days as six contractors await concrete. Borger Industries faces higher mix needs and partial supply cuts for Mile Nine pumping station work.
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C.O.D
Winnipeg
Borger Industries
Mile Nine
Carrot River
Noreana
Borgers
Wood Acres
Third Street
Real Berard Exhibition Schedule Highlights Daily TV Lineup
Monday to Friday listings begin 8:55 a.m. with Headlines at 9:00 followed by Ed Allen, Summer Schools and a mix of children’s programs including Mr. Dressup and Sesame Street. Evening adds That Girl, Route 66, Edge of Night and The Pallisers with late-night news and talk.
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Ed Allen
Mr. Dressup
Forest Rangers
Television Schedule Highlights Dial Electric Co Guide
A midweek and weekend TV grid lists programs across networks starting Sunday August 31 with morning football playback and films, then daily lineup through Wednesday September 3 including Sports, Disney, The Waltons, Cannon, Happy Days, Doctors Hospital, Expo Baseball, Canadian Sports Report and more.
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the Beachcombers
Irish Rovers
the Waltons
Cincinnati
Aquarium
Bonaventure I
the National
Blue
Turnbull laments CRTC policy on Manitoba cable rollout
Manitoba Minister Ian Turnbull voices extreme disappointment with CRTC plans that ignore provincial goals for 1,000 plus population areas and hardware ownership. He notes Manitoba policy favors full-lease cable via Manitoba Telephone System and urges applicants seeking full-lease access to contact MTS promptly.
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Manitoba
Ian Turnbull
Canadian Radio-Television Commission
CRTC
Selkirk
Portage la Prairie
Brandon
Federal Commission
Manitoba Telephone System
Tom
Turnbull
Winnipeg
Federal
Department of Communications
MTS
Contractors weigh 30 day payment pause amid cement supply
The speaker notes ongoing operations with trucks not stopping during the strike and reports some contractors seeking a 30 day period before paying for concrete while most are cooperative about current cement supplies.
Library expansion boosts Edwards Avenue shelves
The staff reports 1,293 new juvenile books placed this summer and 1,687 new adult books since June, filling shelves until new quarters arrive. A list highlights best sellers including The Moneychangers, Shardik, Helter Skelter, Centennial, and Looking for Mr. Goodbar.
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Edwards Avenue
Moneychangers
Hailey
Candy Factory
Fraser
Shardik B Adams
Don Mills
Garner
Drury
MacDonald
Bermuda Triangle
Berlitz
Man
Bronowski
Richard Nixon
White
Bugliosi
Gentry
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Provencher Blvd
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Rainbow Country
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Max Baer
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Gene Shalit
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Harry & Tonto Siserne
Art Carney Go Starrng
Ellen Burstyn
Shirley Geraldine Fitzgerald
Larry Hagman
Dan George
Cotor Wy Ve Luxe
R.C.A
Dial Electric Co. T.V. & Stereo
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David N. Winton
Escana Hotel
Phalen Beverage Room
Datsun
McKay
Swot River
Book Review
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Delores Taylor
Tom Laughlin
Panavision
Paren
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Man Called
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Pulmonash
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