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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 10, 1973
Page
1
About one hundred public school pupils were polled on Goose Lake. They favor water purification and removal of the stagnant smell, praise the nature trail signs and benches, and condemn the vandalism that has occurred following a busy summer by the Mark 69 Organization.
In Western Manitoba a Supervisory Committee notes vandalism but reports student input proposing a bird sanctuary and wildlife habitat. The youth suggest Canada Geese, feeding ponds, a bridge to an island, shrubs, flowers, and a showplace park while damage includes a broken bench and a collapsed table.
A mixed, pointed column notes Lloyd Axworthy’s Liberal stance on private pressure groups and a 19th century Texas rancher linked to the term maverick. It also cites teen smoking trends, a San Francisco horsefly collector, and a Vancouver doctor's quip about school strain, ending with REGGIE’s signature.
The record oldest living tree is Methuselah, a 4600 year old Bristlecone Pine. The statement notes that over half of new electrical generating plants in the United States and western Europe are nuclear.
Mr. C. W. Mills brought a 334 pound potato to the office last Friday, noting several others of similar size exist. On Thursday Mrs. Chris Miller of Roblin delivered siamese carrots, two well formed roots joined halfway with separate tops and bottoms.
Sadie Hawkins Dance is scheduled for Saturday November 17 at Holy Redeemer Parish Hall. Gellert Orchestra of York will play. Bingo nights run Wednesdays at 3 pm in Sacred Heart Auditorium with 19 games and growing jackpots. Admission is 1.00 dollars and extra bingo cards cost 60 cents for three.
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