The Pas Council Debates INCO Aid and Traffic Light Polity
Councillor Don Carnegie condemns INCO for not funding transient welfare here as The Pas faces growing needs with Nelson River project work. He urges government cooperation and warns against expanding town police or welfare brokerage, urging clearer traffic planning and a municipal approach to meters and lights. Councillor Vern Bernstrom files a 1967 library board budget request.
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Don Carnegie
INCO
Pas
Mining Company
Thompson
Nelson River
Hydro
Manitoba Department of Highways
Fischer
Third
Council
Minnedosa
Vern Bernstrom
Library Board
Library board seeks full mill levy for current year
The Library Board asked Council to set the full one mill levy in line with a voters referendum from last fall. Bernstrom says the exact levy will be advised later. The board cannot present a 1967 budget now but believes the levy is necessary and urges a balanced public funds practice with a made public budget.
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Council
Bernstrom
Library Board
Judy LaMarsh critiques CBC coverage on Twenty Million Questions
The letter questions CBC funding for northern Manitoba TV coverage while noting a $81,000 outlay for 107 color TV sets for CBC officials to monitor programs at home and in offices. The writer urges accountability and questions leadership succession.
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Judy LaMarsh
CBC
Canada
Manitoba
Miss LaMarsh
Ouimet
CBC Brass
Mr. Quinnet
Gordon returns to Liberal cabinet in Canada economic clash
In a tactful move by Liberal leader Pearson, Walter Gordon, former finance minister and critic of American economic dominance, returns to cabinet. The text notes his prior resignation in 1965, his push for Canadian sovereignty via measures like a development corporation, and the cabinet shift toward free enterprise under Robert Winters. The piece hints Gordon’s return amid ongoing policy tensions.
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Pearson
Walter Gordon
Gordon
Toronto Davenport
Canada
U.S
Canadian Development Corporation
Robert Winters
Winters
Letters To The Editor Praise For Local Basketball Team
A letter from Charlie Chartier in The Pas applauds the town for its top provincial basketball squad and questions the lack of parent support at a recent tournament. He notes players fund their own uniforms and urges public help and appreciation.
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Pas
Allan Murdock
TV Schedule Highlights for January 25 26 29
Local newspaper radio TV grid lists programs for January 25 to 29. Notable items include CBC News, Dress patterns and music segments, dramas like The Edge of Night and Guiding Light, and sports features such as NHL Hockey and Curling.
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John Silver
Peggy Neville
CBC News
Manitoba
Don Messer
TV Schedule Framing Jan 27 to Jan 31
A fragmentary CBC style timetable lists daily programs from Friday January 27 through Tuesday January 31 including soaps, comedies, dramas and news blocks. Notable titles include Hogan's Heroes Gilligans Island Daktari The Saint Get Smart The View from Here and CBC News with various late night features and sign offs.
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Norman Publishers Ltd
Third Street
the Pas
Doug McBride
Post Office Department
Ottawa
Ray Argyle
Mr. Gordon
Ve Ditor
Charlie Chartier
Dial Electric Co
Intertel
U.N.C L.E
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Guiding Light
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