Parliament Hill report opposes imperial weight rules
An Order-in-Council dated February 28 1981 will ban imperial units for many goods in Canada retail trade. Citizens have until April 29 to protest. Manitoba dates for metric conversion run October 1982 to May 31 1983 with penalties up to 5000 dollars or two years in prison.
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Canada
Manitoba
U.S.A
Consumer Affairs
Department of Consumer and Corporated Affairs
Place du Portage
Hull
Quebec
House of Commons
Reagan Assassination Plot Shock Sends Shockwaves Across Nations
Recollections of a near hit on President Reagan unfold as viewers witness the airwave drama and praise the heroes who shielded the leader. Trudeau quotes and letters to the editor reflect on politics, media, and public trust amid a winter of prognosticated ice ages and space garble.
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America
Reagan
Trudeau
Outer Space
Free Press
United States
Alex Millicen
Plain Speaking and farm life along Highway 45
A columnist recalls reading Merle Miller’s Plain Speaking about Harry S. Truman and shares memories of farming on the home place along Highway 45. He contrasts mule power with tractors, notes much has changed since the 1930s, and wishes readers a happy Easter as he closes the week.
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Harry S. Truman
Merle Miller
Mr. Truman
Truman
Harry Truman
Highway 45
Rossburn
Canada
Crandall School Reunion Planned for July 31 and August 1
A Crandall Manitoba reunion for former Crandall Darlingville Palmerston and Maple Shade students teachers van drivers and school board members is planned for July 31 and August 1 1982. The committee asks former attendees to send addresses to Crandall School Reunion Crandall Manitoba ROM OHO. contact letters with event details will follow. Mrs R Coveney Secretary.
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Crandall
Darlingville
Palmerston
Maple Shade
Manitoba
Rom Oho
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Reggie
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Rossburn Review
R. Coveney
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