Town Engineer Resigns From The Pas Post
Adam Sus has resigned as Town Engineer of The Pas effective year end. He will likely join Underwood and McLellan as northern manager after opening a northern Manitoba office, possibly in The Pas. Sus has served seven and a half years and is a University of Manitoba engineering graduate.
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Adam Sus
Sus
Underwood and McLellan
Underwood
McLellan
Manitoba
Pas
University of Manitoba
Taxi Driver Assaulted Outside The Pas in Late Night Incident
Four men from Quebec arriving in The Pas last week are charged in connection with an assault on taxi driver Steve Bachnick near midnight Saturday on 10 Highway. Two face assault and robbery attempts, all four charged with conspiracy to commit robbery, according to RCMP.
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Pas
Thompson
Quebec
Steve Bachnick
Bachnick
RCMP
Churchill Sawmill Plant Plans Face Setback and Sawmill Start Target
Churchill seeks 200 acres of Indian land for a plant site but talks are broken off. The company will develop on existing 3000 acres while a Highway survey and access road from 10 Highway to the site proceed. A tenders call is expected next month with a 1968 sawmill start aimed for October.
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Churchill
Herald
Department of Highways
Pas
Kasser
TechnoPulp
Dr. Kasser
Network TV to Include Gillam in Manitoba television line
The Hon. Stewart E. McLean and Mr. J F Mills announced CBC contract for Manitoba Telephone System to provide network facilities to Gillam for live network television. Gillam lies 130 miles northeast of Thompson and will join existing Winnipeg to Thompson transmission links. The expansion includes a new microwave relay to serve northern Manitoba's growing communications needs.
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Stewart E. McLean Q.C
Public Utilities
J.F. Mills
Manitoba Telephone System
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
MTS
Gillam
Manitoba
Thompson
CBC
Winnipeg
Fisher Branch
Grand Rapids
Pas
Flin Flon
Snow Lake
Unclear cheque directs funds in Winn ipeg games
In Winn ipeg last August, players held the ball while the cheque went to Allan Simpson the managing director of the games. The cheque increased the total provincial contribution to 4500 dollars.
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Mes
Winnipeg
Allan Simpson
Bill Carnegie in Serious Condition After Highway Crash
Bill Carnegie of Carnegie Motors remains in serious condition at a Winnipeg hospital after a highway collision 30 miles south of The Pas on November 6. He was assisting Archie Prevost's tow at night when a southbound empty gravel semi driven by Roderick Munroe jackknifed, pushed the tow truck aside, and caught fire. Carnegie and Prevost were not in the vehicles. Munroe was uninjured.
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Bill Carnegie
Pas
Winnipeg
Carnegie
Carnegie Motors
Archie Prevost
Swan River
Prevost
Roderick Munroe
St. Norbert
Munroe
Mr. Prevost
Manitoba North Holds Key to Province says Molgat
Gil Molgat MLA and Liberal leader told 75 at Swan River after a day long thinkers conference that Manitoba’s future lies in its north. He urged a charter for northern development to unlock resources of the Pre Cambrian shield and criticized the Roblin government for slow progress compared with Saskatchewan.
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Manitoba
Gil Molgat
M.L.A
Swan River
Northern Manitoba
The
Manitoba Liberal Association
Churchill
Thompson
Flin Flon
Pas
Swan River Valley
Camperville
Winnipegosis
Gilbert Plains
Dauphin
Roblin
Birtle
Manitoba School Divisions Set Grade 11 Exams
Manitoba students will no longer write Grade 11 High School Examination Board exams. After January 1, school divisions will set and mark Grade 11 exams for university entrance and general courses. Superintendents or appointed inspectors will maintain standards while the High School Examination Board continues to oversee by comparing school marks.
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Manitoba
High School Examination Board
Teen Town rules strengthen with band visits and chaperones
OCCASING ELE GRAPH reports Teen Town volunteers enforcing membership cards for dances while welcoming a visiting name band and planning another appearance on Friday. Parents are urged to volunteer as night chaperones to keep events orderly. Saskatchewan anecdote notes lan Bickle from Regina bagged a Canada goose near Sceptre weighing 11 pounds 6 ounces, comparing it with Pas hunting. Lorne Ferg named County Court Judge for the northern district, based in Dauphin, replacing retired Ross. he and brother Pat run a new practice in Flin Flon.
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Des
Regina
Sceptre
Saskatchewan
Lan
Pas
Lorne Ferg
Dauphin
Ross
Ferg
Flin Flon
Pat
Purse Snatching and Assault Reported in The Pas
RCMP continue investigation of a purse snatching and assault ten days ago in The Pas. At about midnight on November 4 Mrs. L L Paull was robbed by two youths at Patrick and First, losing $15 cash and an unendorsed pay cheque. Eugene Fortin of The Pas faces a charge of assault along with three juveniles aged 16 and 17.
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RCMP
Pas
L.L. Paull
185 Paul Avenue
St. Anthony's Hospital
Patrick
Eugene Fortin
Three Charges After Fischer Avenue Accident
Blanche Mulligan faces three charges after a Saturday 1 a.m. crash on Fischer Avenue. Police say she drove with a learner's permit without a supervising driver, rode recklessly, and had liquor in the vehicle. Mulligan swerved to avoid a dog, her 1956 Buick hit a street sign near the Associate Medical Clinic, was treated and released from hospital.
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Fischer Avenue
RCMP
Blanche Mulligan
Miss Mulligan
Fischer
Associate Medical Clinic
Break-ins Reported At Three Clearwater Lake Cottages
RCMP investigate break-ins to three Mile 17 area cottages near Clearwater Lake. Jessie Wise’s cottage had a wide open door and missing rug and lamp shade. Neighbours Jack Walker and Booth cabin entered. no items reported missing though beds likely used at Booth.
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RCMP
Mile 17
Clearwater Lake
Jessie Wisewell
Wisewell
Jack Walker
Booth
Centennial rink fund grows with 1300 more donations
The Pas raises another 1300 for the new skating curling rink as chaired by Jack Johnson. He credits local groups Lions Kinettes Rotary Anns Lions Kinsmen Royal Canadian Legion Elks Lodge Rotary Club RCMP and others for the Centennial Canoe Pageant’s success and thanks donors and sponsors including Carroll Motors Will Bigelow and Steve Didcotte and staff.
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Jack Johnson
Johnson
Nial
Lion ‘Ls
Kinettes
Rotary Anns
Lions, Kinsmen
Royal Canadian Legion
Elk's Lodge
Rotary Club
R.C.M. Police
Will Bigelow
Carroll Motors
Steve Didcotte
Northern
Manitoba Vocational School
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Network TV
John B. Carroll
Lan Bickle
Resi
Tom Dobson
Roy Vickery
Louise Anderson
Manitoba Chambers of Commerce
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