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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 05, 1971
Page
2
The Pas faces ongoing pollution concerns tied to a pulp mill nicknamed the smell. Residents blame council members who signed away environmental rights and demand action beyond mere talk. Community efforts focus on cleaning streets, lots, and boulevards while urging citizens to take responsibility for tidier surroundings.
The council Friday April 30 outlines budget aims to trim about $60,000 this year. After a four hour four minute session on May 6 the group settled on cuts of $11,000 from transportation and $14,000 from Recreation, while debating pool operations and summer programs. Concerns over arena upgrades, heating, and youth facilities are tempered by calls to preserve youth services and comment on summer plans for recreation director and seniors.
Recreation Director reports spur council scrutiny of duties and a push for dust control rather than constant graveling. Engineer Steve Samu advocates a permanent road program, cutting costs by consolidating dust abatement, with budget cuts debated including $11,000 left for new roads and gravel. Local tax revenue from business fees eyed to offset indemnities and prior consulting costs, while tensions rise with Councillor Wilchowy over cuts and spending.
An M B C I trip to Quebec described in a vivid letter to an Alberta aunt. Leslie Langlois recounts a warm sunny April day, last minute preparations, and a full bus loaded with sleeping bags cameras radios and tape recorders as two drivers Don McAdam and Joe Reader take the group to the depot for departure.
The page shows a daily broadcast lineup for The Dial Electric Co with programs from Ed Alien at 9:00 to Front Page Challenge at 8:30. Includes Sesame Street Lone, CBC News, Weekend, and weekend airings across morning to late evening.
On Tuesday May 11 the list shows a long broadcast slate with films sports and series across hours from 4:30 pm to 11:44 pm. Notable items include The Odd Couple Hawaii Five-O Major League Baseball The Forsyte Saga and Expo Baseball plus family programs and variety shows.
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