04 Jul 1984
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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 04, 1984
Page
1
Canadians reel as rates rise again after years of 20 percent plus levels. Homeowners with five year mortgages face higher payments, some lose homes, and small firms slash staff and cap expansion. Bankruptcy rates approach record highs while large businesses endure the strain.
The piece discusses how government bailouts and bank leniency shifted losses to debtors and delayed payments. It notes a consumer shift to repaying debts, reduced borrowing, and a rise in flea markets as shopping habits changed. It warns that higher rates still provoke anxiety and skepticism about future rates.
A community drive for the Roblin and District Library raised funds for furnishings shelving and incidentals. Evangeline Rebekah Lodge No 41 presented a $500 cheque to library committee members Betty Paley and Grace Skomorowski. Local service groups Lions Club Kinsmen Kinettes and 50 Over Club plus private donors contribute to the fund.
Reggie's Ramblings notes in Winnipeg the Legislature grilled Vic Schroeder over raising funds by selling shares in government buildings while neglecting to ask about brisk sales. A Winnipeg family head blames price wars for benefiting only newspaper ad sales staff as Premier Pawley backs House Leader Anstett, though the quote lacks context on what he means by equal.
Experts debate clipping disposal. Leaving clippings can return nitrogen to soil and green the lawn, but large clippings may smother growth and create thatch. Mow frequently or use a mulching plate to keep clippings small, and avoid removing more than one third of blade per mowing. Collect if thatch-prone.
Legal guidance notes dangers of boating and water skiing with penalties for dangerous conduct. Officers may require breath samples for alcohol impairment. refusers face charges. Operators must stop and aid injured parties after any incident. © 1983 Canada. laws may change.
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