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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 17, 1973
Page
1
A community essay urges long term planning in local government and private life. It critiques past projects demolished or built without foresight and praises others like St Vladimirs College Hospital and the Post Office for future planning. It suggests merging municipalities and sharing services to improve governance.
The piece calls for revaluating available church and municipal properties including hospital sites and the old elementary building. It suggests using larger sites, subdividing land, or converting spaces into a civic center, library, and offices to ease downtown congestion and fund new projects. It emphasizes community involvement and prudent planning.
Federal Justice Minister Otto Lang receives a standing ovation in Saskatchewan amid grains policy defense. Manitoba's agriculture minister was absent. NDP leader David Lewis criticizes Liberal haste over Chile, while Manitoba's Premier Schreyer muses about a socialist Lakehead government in Thunder Bay.
A fragment notes urban residents could cut food costs by turning front lawns into vegetable gardens. It wryly contrasts tending a backyard garden with creating a cabbage patch on the lawn. The line reflects wartime or economic hardship era optimism about self sufficiency.
Notice to creditors for Valenting Kak estate requires verified claims by November 20 1972 to Hox 963 Roblin Manitoba. Also Highway Traffic and Motor Transport Board to hold hearings October 24 1973 at 10 and 2 pm in Winnipeg on Gulf Oil Canada sign removal and replacement near Roblin Portage Avenue.
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