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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 26, 1969
Page
2
The Pas reports a third death by own action in the local jail, the second this year, involving a consistently intoxicated visitor. The piece faults overcrowding and calls for action by the Manitoba Attorney General, noting coroner recommendations and criticizing government attitude in northern Manitoba.
Publisher notes Kathy Carpenter's M B C News column will become a weekly feature in The Herald. This week two of Kathy's columns are combined and readers are assured of her complete freedom of expression. The page thanks readers for Festival edition support with 550 extra copies sold.
Announcement in Manitoba claims The Pas will secure a ten million machinery plant amid provincial by elections. A Scotland cablegram arrived that morning and official plans had been quietly coordinated with the CFI model reveal. Cabinet ministers from The Pas were involved.
River Sawmills proposes a seven million dollar sawmill at The Pas and seeks town council meeting to present its case. The group cites land links with James Bertram and Son Ltd through CFI and requests details on provincial tax concessions, start month, and housing impacts.
Premier Walter Weir faces northern Manitoba difficulties after last week's by elections. Churchill and four northern seats, soon five after redistribution, show strong northerner demand for action and closer government dialogue rather than sympathy or platitudes. Voters back two candidates they trust to speak for northern concerns.
The RCMP report dated February 3, discussed at the February 19 Town Council meeting, requests two extra officers, a second patrol wagon, a radiotelephone network, and seven seizure lockers. It argues a larger patrol area, rising drunks, and more transients as reasons, while noting possible The Pas Annex development and CFIs security plans may affect police needs. The council tabled the report with no comments.
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