TV Strike Provokes CBC Protest and Labour Critique
Canadian Labour Congress leaders condemn a television depiction of a strike as anti union propaganda. In Flin Flon protests target CBC and Prime Minister Trudeau while letters urge bans on strike tactics. The piece also covers a Winnipeg education conference urging teachers to reassert discipline and fundamentals, and a Trudeau profile noting temper, profanity, and modest election promises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Candian Broadcasting Commission
Canadian Labor Congress
Labor Council
Flin Flon
CBC
Trudeau
Obituary of William J. Hornsby, Winnipeg resident
William John Hornsby 54, beloved husband of Dorothy Hornsby, of 633 Spruce Street, died September 28, 1972 at Winnipeg General Hospital. Born in Roblin, he served in the 18th Reconnaissance in WWII, worked for Canada Bread and Mid-West Storage, and belonged to Army Navy No. 60 and Valour Road Curling Club. Survived by wife Dorothy, daughter Elaine, four grandchildren, his mother E. Hornsby, three brothers Fred Harold Lyal, two sisters Rita and Irene, all of Winnipeg. Funeral 1:00 p.m. October 2, 1972 at Bardal Funeral Home. Burial Garry Memorial Cemetery.
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Winnipeg General Hospital
William John Hornsby
Dorothy Hornsby
Spruce Street
Mr. Hornsby
Roblin
Manitoba
Canada Bread
Mid-West Storage
Army
Navy
Garry Street
Valour Road Curling Club
Dorothy
Elaine
E. Hornsby
Fred
Harold
Lyal
Rita
R. Hellers
Irene
Win. Perkins
Winnipeg
Bardal
Sherbrook
William
Rev. C. Brandon
Garry Memorial Cemetery
Manitoba allows studded tires from October to April
Manitoba motorists may use studded tires from October 1 to April 30 of the following year. The policy reminder comes from Manitoba Highways Minister Peter Burtniak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Peter Burtniak
Canada post issues Christmas stamps in 1972
Ottawa reports Canada Post, in its ninth year, will issue four Christmas stamps in six, eight, ten and fifteen cent denominations. The designs by Ray Webber of Toronto foreground candles as symbols of peace and goodwill, tracing candle and evergreen symbolism back to pre Christian mid winter rites.
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Ottawa
Canada Post Office
Ray Webber
Toronto
Webber
Elizabeth's Kitchen Heating System Offer
Elizabeth's Kitchen promotes dependable electric heating that is economical and quiet. It highlights fast installation options, central or room specific units, and flexible configurations with baseboard wall ceiling and floor models. Individual zone controls deliver heat where needed, saving space and potentially creating extra living area.
Time to switch to electric heat option for homes
The ad outlines benefits of electric heat including add-on room flexibility, targeted heating by zone, consistent heat at a thermostat, and added property value. It notes insulation improves winter warmth and summer cooling while warning that inflation erodes buying power.
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Canadian Education Association
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
M'sieu Jean-Luc Pepin
Mr. Trudeau
House of Commons
Senior Citizens Federation
Social Credit Caouette
NDP
Lewis
Stanfield
KRAUS
Roblin Cleaners
Man
Megs Rial
M. Fostyr
Rollin
Brandon
Industrial Development Bank
Sexth Street
Mad Bertor
Elizabeth's
Pio
Ven
Pioneer
J. A. Hilland & Sons Ltd
the Royal Bank
Roblin Hoods
Roblin Memorial Hall
Moonlighters
Roblin Agricultural Society
Agricultural Grounds
Roblin Arena
Roblin Minor Hockey Association
Roblin & District
Will Sutton
Royal Bank
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