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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 07, 1966
Page
2
The Liberal amendment to push Medicare implementation to July 1 1968 passed 50 to 42 amid 165 MPs absent or abstaining. The Creditistes stood apart, leaving questions about engagement and the banking system framing this political clash.
The Manitoba Liberal Party pledges two resolutions in the provincial legislature addressing French language instruction in public schools and a road from Grand Rapids to The Bay line. The piece questions teacher qualifications and notes criticism of outdated textbooks and methods, suggesting to address first things first before approving the road project.
Ottawa renews the Roads to Resources Program aiming to share construction costs. A second amendment favors starting a road to Lynn Lake before adding a second outlet. The government may then extend the Liberal Grand Rapids road after Lynn Lake.
The Herald reacts to CBC scheduling flaws delaying the Grey Cup film to Wednesday night in Flin Flon and The Pas. Readers urge a replay and demand better on-air announcements, arguing for accountability from CBC personnel and union rules. The piece criticizes political leaders for noisy but ineffective CBC reform talk.
A rural tale contrasts two dollar bills one sent to the city on a Christmas trip and the other kept to circulate locally. The hometown dollar funds cab bage, groceries, wages, taxes supporting schools and services, and community projects, ending with greater local impact.
A dated listing outlines television programs from December 7 to 12, including Test Pattern and Music blocks, soap operas, CBC content, and sports. It catalogs times for Emer Ward, The Edge of Night, Green Acres, Bob Hope Theatre, CBC News, House of Bamboo, and sports like NHL Hockey, with a concluding Manitoba Schools entry for Monday.
A fragmented TV and radio schedule lists programs across days including The Pass Man and various classic shows such as Gilligans Island Hogan's Heroes Get Smart The Saint and Daktari. It also notes news and sign offs with times ranging from early afternoon to late night across Friday and Tuesday listings, with titles like The Saint and Front Page Challenge.
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