Indian protest at The Pas challenges Ottawa medicare cut
Last Friday in The Pas the Indian Reserve demonstrated against Ottawa’s decision to cut free medical treatment for Treaty Indians, signaling growing unrest and calls for consultation. The piece argues education and integration progress, warns against unilateral policy shifts, and urges renegotiation of treaties to avoid deeper social fracture.
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Joe Berowskis
Gerald Harts
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Cornelius Bignell
Around the World series by Harold Wells Sr
The Herald thanks Harold Wells Sr for his Around the World installments. A former The Pas resident now living in Lac du Bonnet, Wells has shared lengthy travel reports after retirement from the Manitoba Government. The series has engaged many readers and he returns home safely.
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Private Initiative Pushes Indian Police Cost Study
A private citizen of The Pas urges the Minister of Indian Affairs Arthur Laing to order a study on police costs related to the Indian population. For a year the Mayor and Council supported the idea, spurring a Winnipeg headline last January, but the Mayor and Police Chairman Councillor Audric Batchelar have not secured a response.
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Audrec Batchelar
Local March of Dimes drive yields school donation
The Pas letter writer as local campaign chairman reports two highlights from the 1968 drive. Opasquai School presented a $139.50 donation raised by the children, followed by another call regarding a separate contribution. The note continues on page 3.
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Dial Electric Co TV Guide March 20 26 schedule
TV guide style listing for March 20 to 25 shows a dense schedule of daytime and prime time programs, including News CBC and various dramas, comedies, and sports. Notable items include Mission Impossible Coronation Street Love Splendored Thing and NHL Hockey. The listing lists test patterns and music segments between programs for the Dial Electric Co channel.
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Mr. Dressup
Bonnie Prudden
Chez Helene
Pete and Gladys
Miss Dove
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Manitoba
Same Day TV Repair Offer From Local Workshop
A local workshop promises same day service for televisions brought in by 10 AM. Qualified technicians perform repairs and guarantee their work.
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TV Schedule Entry for a Tuesday Evening
A Tuesday lineup lists programs from 2nd Street to Sea Wife with showtimes from 5:00 PM to 11:10 PM including Hogan's Heroes Dragnet Gilligan's Island The Honeymooners Red Skelton Ringling Brothers Circus Public Eye Front Page Challenge and more mixed between drama comedy and documentary style broadcasts across several channels. The document also notes March 26 with multiple time blocks and a variety of classic television titles and hosts.
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Ed Allen
Mr. Dressup
Bonnie Prudden
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