End of Diefenbaker Trudeau clash in Parliament Hill
The June 4 session closes a round of exchanges between Prime Ministers Trudeau and Diefenbaker on spending and governance. Diefenbaker accuses Trudeau of slander, belligerent assertions about Harrington Lake, a bomb shelter at 24 Sussex Drive, and land grabs. The debate highlights governance, memory gaps, and a pension bill for wives of old age pensioners. The notice also lists first come reservations for series AGA 101 to ALZ 999 until October 15 1975.
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Trudeau
Diefenbaker
NATO
Mr. Diefenbaker
Harrington Lake
Sussex Drive
Trudeau Gaid
Canada
National Capital Commission
Gatineau Park
Department of Public Works
Machiavelli
Tury Florentine
Machiavellian
Manitoba approves construction minimum wage increases
The Manitoba government announced new pay schedules for construction workers effective July 1, 1975. Journeymen rise to 4.60, helpers to 3.60, and laborers to 3.10 per hour in rural Manitoba, with standard hours remaining at 44 per week and roofing workers at 48 hours. The changes follow hearings by the Greater Winnipeg and Rural Building Construction Wages Boards and cover regions including Winnipeg, Brandon, Portage la Prairie, and the Pas.
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Winnipeg
Greater
Wweek
Prime Minister Trudeau Delays Hanging Debate to Fall
Regime comments on postponing a scheduled execution to fall so Parliament can decide on changing murder death penalty law. The piece notes five years to act and cites views about class, style, and historic satire. It also mentions an aristocrat quitting and a quip on gas and coal as words. Agricultural minister Gene Whelan is quoted on the egg scandal and a two million dozen egg loss.
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Trudeau
Aristrocracy
Plum Wodehouse
Jeeves
Earl Mills
A. M
Gene Whelan
June 16 Deadline for Licence Reservations
Highways Minister Peter Burtni ak reminds motorists to reserve a number in the new 1976 licence plate series by June 16. Passenger car owners may keep their current number if it fits the new series or choose another. The system will add the letter A to the two letter prefix, making AAA-1 to ADX-999 available with some exceptions.
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Peter Burtniak
Special plate reservation fees aid Winnipeg license plates
For three letter one numeric plates a $15 reservation fee is added to registration and insurance costs. For three letters with two or more numbers the fee is $5. Applications must be written to the Motor Vehicle Branch Winnipeg. Reservations confirmed in writing. plates held until April 15 1976 then released.
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Portage Avenue
Winnipeg
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Manitoba Pool
Angusville
Manitoba
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Art Godfrey
Russell
Madge Lake Bible Camp
Roblin
Paul Anhault
Roblin Review
Man
Provincial
Department of Labor
Reggie
GULF
Gulf Servico
Hershey
Scotties Tissues
Tenderflake
Perth
McCormick’s
Vox
Carnation
Pacific
ALPHA
Payne’s
Jolly Miller
Libby
Aylmer's
Malkin
Bon Ami
Robin Hood
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