Betty Withrow Case Remanded To January 13 1971
The Betty Withrow matter was remanded by Magistrate Martin to January 13 1971 after concerns over the licencing by law draft and the need to appoint another magistrate. D'Arcy Bancroft questioned summons service while Steve Hrabarchuk and Audrey Batchelor were subpoenaed but did not appear. Evans Premachuk vouched for summons delivery by Winnipeg police. Mayor Trager and Councillor Batchelor attended court.
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Betty Withrow
Martin
Towht
D'Arcy Bancroft
Evans Premachuk
RCM
Winnipeg
Bancroft
Steve Hrabarchuk
Trager
Audrey Batchelor
Three More Bomb Scares Rock Local Campuses
The incidents followed the first alarm last Tuesday at MBC1 with two additional scares at Keewatin Community College and MB C1. Calls warned of a bomb, prompting evacuations within minutes at each site, as staff contacted principals and administrators.
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M.B.C
Keewatin Community College
Mary Dunean
Cathedral and Seventh Street Implement Four Way Stop
City council authorized a four way stop at Cathedral and Seventh Street to calm traffic. Signs on Cathedral will be removed later as Seventh Street is seen as a drag strip, and the intersection will remain controlled to reduce speeding.
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Cathedral and
Seventh Street
Council
Cathedral
Seventh and
Final Offer To Indians On Trailer Court
Council approves no concession on taxes for Timberland Trailer Court land. After a lengthy discussion at a regular meeting, the issue was moved to a special session where officials reaffirmed their stance. Continued on page 16.
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Council
Timberland Trailer Court
Tenders Opened For Opasquia Kelsey And Margaret Barbour Schools Pool
Tenders for the Opasquia Kelsey and Margaret Barbour schools including the swimming pool were opened in The Pas on Monday night November 30. Base bids ranged from 2.237 million to 2.470 million with Graham Construction Klassen Construction Sawatzky Construction Cana Construction. Prices deemed reasonable given winter construction and labour factors. Tenders under review by Building Committee and Finance Board with Education officials meeting Wednesday to discuss prices and future projects. Contracts must be let within a month to hold prices.
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Opasquia
Kelsey
Margaret Barbour
Pas
Graham
Saskatoon
Klassen
Winnipeg
Sawatzky
Cana Construction
Bran
Don
North
Finance Board
Department of Education
Kelsey School Division
What is normal fire protection proposal at The Pas
The Pas council discusses what normal fire protection means for Churchill Forest Industries. Councillor McBride urges stand by protection after a November trailer fire tied to Dominion Catering, noting alarms when multiple fires occurred.
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Churchill Forest Industries
Towa Council
The
Pas
Nomins
McBride
Dominion Catering
Batchelor
C.F.1
Court News Bignell Remanded On Wilful Damage Charge
Clark Russell Bignell appeared in Magistrate's Court on a wilful damage charge for smashing a Cambrian Hotel plate glass window estimated at 100 dollars. He pleaded guilty and was remanded to December 16 with a one week remand to provide restitution proof. Magistrate Martin ordered restitution by then. sentence to follow. Jean Guy Pigeon faced impaired driving charges previously entering a not guilty plea, later changing it.
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Clark Russell Bignell
Magistrate's Court
Bignell
RCM
Cambrian
Martin
Night guard proposed to assist RCMP patrols in The Pas
Town Council discussed hiring a night guard after RCMP requests citing citizen complaints about slow police response between 1 am and 7 am. Councillor Batchelor supported a resolution noting staffing shortages. Councillor McBride urged clearer communication from police to the public about ongoing problems.
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Audrey Batchelor
RCM
Pas
RCMP
Watier Jewellery Robbery Reported In RCMP Brief
Thieves stole about 3000 dollars worth of watches and jewellery from Watier Jewellery on Tuesday morning. Entry was gained by forcing the rear door at the 2nd Street store. a car found in the nearby lane is believed to be the get away vehicle. Some watches sold for up to 95 dollars. owner Mr Waller had no insurance and urged closer town policing.
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Watier Jewellery
RCM
2Nd Street
Waller
the Herald
RCMP
Town Faces Writ Of Mandamus Over By Laws
The Town of The Pas may face a writ of mandamus if it does not act to uphold its by laws and a court decision on The Porky Packer issue. The letter from Ferg and Singh on behalf of objectors warns of action against the packing plant.
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The
Pas
Porky Packer
Flin Flon
Ferg and Singh
Eight Fires in Novem ber Major Losses at Two Sites
The fire department handled eight fires in November, two major. Mary Duncan Junior High School burned November 8 with $400,000 loss and Carter's Sporting Goods and Stationery burned November 28 for $100,000. A hut at CFI burned November 28. Minor fires other times. Council approved 2849.50 to volunteers for June to November.
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Mary Duncan Junior High School
Carter's Sporting Goods and Stationery
Carter's
C.F.1
Carter
Clare Virtue retires after 47 years with CN Rail
Clare Virtue, age 65, leaves CN Rail after 47 years of service. He spent the last decade in The Pas as baggage clerk. A farewell gift of about 100 dollars was presented by union officials and staff as he retirements.
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Clare Virtue
C.nlr
Clare. Virtue
CN Railroad
Pas
Ross Framingham
Union C,b.r.t
G. W
Vir
CNR
Virtue
Everyong
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Keewatin
Miss Clarkson
G. Joseph
Court News
Jean Guy Pigeon
Rcmpolice
Polcé
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