TV and film satire and E T hype roars in 1980s notes
A collage of pop culture jabs covers TV pilots from McDonald farm to CGI orangutan business plots. References to ABC Paramount TV and MTM era crews mix with E T movie hype and Toronto New Brunswick quirks plus a grim business moral about never float a loan.
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Mannie
C.J
Geddit
Clint Eastwood
Ed Weinberger
Stan Daniels
MTM Whizkids
ABC
Paramount TV
Manitoba Legislature Faces Tax Clash and Alcan Delay
Opposition Leader Sterling Lyon and Liberals pressed Finance Minister Schroeder and Premier Pawley seeking legal opinion on a 1 percent Manitoba payroll tax for Federal employers in Manitoba. The debate touched Alcan’s delayed Manitoba aluminum plant plans and clashes over Crow Rate and farmland ownership as bills move through the session.
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Lyon
Schroeder
Pawley
Manitoba
McEachen
House of Commons
N.D.P
Ottawa
ALCAN
N.D
Alcan Company
Canada
Uruski
Sterling Lyon
Clay Gilson
Russia
Downey
Ben Hanuschak
Hanuschak
Manitoba Teachers' Society Art Competition remembering pre 1940 schools
The Manitoba Teachers' Society sponsors an art competition to honor the 100th anniversary of teacher education in Manitoba. Open to all Manitobans, entries of oil acrylic or water color depictions of Manitoba schools built before 1940 may be displayed in the Archives Building gallery in January 1983. A selection will go to the Society’s March annual meeting. Artists may be asked to sell works to the Society. Write for details to 191 Harcourt Street Winnipeg.
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Manitoba
Manitoba Teachers’ Society
Harcourt Street
Winnipeg
Lee Sage
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Fredricton
McDonald Farm
Bonzo
Gary Dunford
Jane Fonda
Hollywood
New York
Comedienne
Joan Rivers
Skinny Jane
Rivers
Henry Fonda
E.T
Steven Spielberg
Hyland Theatre
William Kotzwinkle
Melissa Mathison
Marvel
McA-Universal
M&M’s
Wally McKenzie
M.L.A
Roblin Russell
Pepin
Agriculture
Downey (Arthur
Araski
Teachers’ Society
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