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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 31, 1974
Page
5
Father A J B Cossette O M I argues that Christmas derives from Christianization of pagan festivals and calendar reforms. He notes Julian and Gregorian calendars and Greek Orthodox practices, warning against neo paganism and urging celebration of Christ’s birth with proper perspective.
The January 31 1974 issue of The Pas Herald covers local news and brief items from The Pas area. It notes community events, upcoming meetings, and small notices typical of a weekly paper.
A reader from The Pas voices concerns about rising commercialization at the Trappers' Festival. She notes the Fur Queen ticket quota, crowd management, inside displays, and shrinking snow sculptures while still praising dog races, pancake breakfast, and stage shows.
A reader attacks a previous article calling Roger Page a loudmouth and praises Page as a concerned naturalist who fights for cleaner air and water and humane trapping. The letter argues against naming individuals in print and supports environmental advocacy.
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