Local student completes six day university isolation test
Leif-Erik Wade lins a fourth year student at the university took part in a six day isolation experiment televised on On the Scene viewers may see the show Wednesday night October 31. He was kept in total isolation, blindfolded, with a bright light, and accessed by portable radio. Wade wrote to his parents that the first days were not too bad but he wanted to quit on the second last day. A previous participant quit earlier after two and a half days. He plans to share more details when he is home for Christmas.
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CBC TV Woes Highlight The Pas Flin Flon Scheduling Glitches
Viewers vented over mis-synced CBC broadcasts in The Pas and Flin Flon with Kinescope limits causing Earl Cameron’s face on the CBC national news to air locally. The week included doubled timing of Empire and a 15 minute late sign off due to Bugs Bunny and Country Time breaks. The Pas will again be on Country Calendar with Farm in The North featuring Stan Howell and John Jaeger. Perry Mason is replaced by a Wayne and Shuster show.
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Tom Lamb
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John Jaeger
Perry Mason
Wayne and Shuster
City council opposes rail line service halt at hearings
The Pas and Flin Flon hearings on the same rail line application draw opposition. Mayor Harry Trager urges council support to block discontinuation, with delegations from Flin Flon planning to attend and oppose the move.
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Festival leadership lineup reshaped at Gratified turnout
Gratified at the turnout Mrs. H. F. Bickle is Honorary Past President Immediate Past President is Mrs. W. H. Harvey Mrs. Gordon Emberley elected Vice-President The Secretary is Mrs. A. Grant Mr. Garnet Stevens is Treasurer The Convenor of Publicity is Mrs. R. Libbrecht Promotion Mr Lenovaz Syllabus Mrs Shields and Trophies Mrs K Langlois Program Peter Dyck Hall and Properties Mr G Bagshaw
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W. H. Harvey
Gordon Emberley
A. Grant
Garnet Stevens
R. Libbrecht
Lenovaz
K. Langlois
Eter Dyck
G. Bagshaw
Canadian austerity boost taps economy and slumps boat relic
Ambrose Hills argues Canada must keep spending cuts to balance the budget and strengthen future growth. The Pas recalls the King George V, a 1916 Saskatchewan River pleasure boat sank after ice damage, with local tales of Sunday cruises and band music.
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