Lesson From Thompson Strike Highlights Crown Duties
The writer argues Thompson workers show unhappiness with living conditions beyond wages. They blame high freight rates, rentals, mortgage costs, and TV access, noting federal Crown bodies CBC and CNR influence. Calls for provincial action, reform of mining town development, and scrutiny of Crown corporations.
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Thompson
Winnipeg
INCO
CNR
CBC
Montreal
Toronto
Canada
Railway
Manitoba
TCA
Pas
Regina
Townsite theory for Thompson mining community needs local control
The authors argue mining firms should fund townsite costs but civic duties should be handed to residents. They urge a Department of Municipal Affairs withdrawal and an advisory council of residents to shape housing, parks, clinics, and commerce. Emphasizes self government over regimented planning to reduce discontent.
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Thompson
Department of Municipal Affairs
Two Manitoba Students Named Ambassadors In Centennial Tours
The Pas Herald notes Sandra Hayes and Louise Rivalin as youthful ambassadors from The Pas and Manitoba. Sandra’s Centenary trip to New Brunswick reveals deep knowledge of the province’s social cultural and business life. Louise’s Argentina visit shows a small world spirit and Rotary clubs bridging nations.
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Pas
Herald
Sandra
Hayes
New Brunswick
Manitoba
Pas Rotary Club
Louise Rivalin
Argentina
Canada
Quebec
Louise
New York
Rotary Clubs
Town studies paving plan funded by debentures
The Town Council’s public works committee will study a proposal to finance a town wide paving program with debentures. The Herald notes about 10000 dollars yearly spent on oiling and salting streets could fund annual debenture repayments, with potential federal backing covering 25 percent if completed by 1966.
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Public Works Committee
Council
the Herald
Constituency Newsletter From Margaret Konantz
A mailed Constituency Newsletter from MP Margaret Konantz of Winnipeg South outlines her Liberal stance and messages to constituents. The item notes use of free mailing privileges by Howe of Commons members and includes forwarding actions by Konantz.
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House of Commons
Margaret Konantz
Winnipeg South
Howe of Commons
MP Misapplied Censure Overfrequent Visits Cited
A letter defends MP Konantz and criticizes Liberal attacks on his travel to events and meetings. The piece asserts the duties of MPs include such travel and questions the media’s stance against Ottawa departures and a salary figure of 18 000 dollars a year.
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Lin
NORAD
Colorado
North Bay
United Nations Association
Unicef
Centennary Council
Nation
Winnipeg
Konantz
Ottawa
Adament
Mr. Simpson
Fall insecticide use guards cattle against warbles
Early fall application of systemic insecticides like Co-Ral and Rye lane controls warbles for one to four months in cattle. Sprayer use by farmers may exceed last year as some plan pour-on products while others favor spray. Alfalfa bloat risk rises with moist conditions and lush growth, and Canadian researchers may soon mitigate pasture bloat in cattle.
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District Farmers Association
Dept. of Agriculture
J.M. McArthur
J.E. Millmore
Summerland, B.C
Television Schedule Fragments for September Weekend
A fragmented broadcast grid lists programs and times across Friday and Sunday including RCMP features This listing shows shows such as Perry Mason Hitchcock CBC News Desilu Playhouse and Beverly Hillbillies with films sports and talk segments interleaved The OCR text preserves many show titles and times though some letters are garbled or missing and the sequence suggests a station guide from a past era.
Television schedule highlights from The Dial
A scanned listing shows two days of programming with time slots for September 14 and 15. Programs include Test Pattern Music RCMP Space the New Ocean Broadway Goes Latin Dr Finlay's Casebook Singalong Jubilee Red Skelton Under One Root Explorations Bill Dana Show Citizen James Patty Duke Ben Casey The Planemakers Cine-Club and CBC News.
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RCMP
Dr Finlay
Red Skelton
CBC News
Bill Dana
Citizen James
Patty Duke
Ben Casey
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T.V. Guide
PAL
Mr Piper
Edmonton
Bobby Huil
Radio
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