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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 23, 1979
Page
2
Canada faces debate over unemployment insurance and tax subsidies as refugees from Viet Nam and Cambodia seek work. Worth argues benefits may deter work while boat people’s job finds could reveal true job availability. Employers report fake job searches to satisfy Manpower records amid overall rising unemployment.
August 22 1929 notices detail Glen Keating named United Grain Growers agent at Cracknell Wm Laycock sells oil station interests to Pickell of St Lazare Brightside School opens Tuesday Miss Bette Patterson leaves Shemout for Renaver Manitoba to teach for the year Virtue family to send daughter Bonnie to Philadelphia for Grade 10 entry after Keith Virtue graduates with BA with high honors from University of Western Ontario and pursues MA in geography Mr and Mrs Bird and Ernie escort Margy and Olive to Coulter district schools for term
A Sydney farmer John E Pool urges a federal subsidy to the railway to aid primary grain producers and upgrade grain handling. He criticizes Crow rate inefficiencies, calls for upgrading roadbeds and rail cars, and urges journalists to take a stand against perpetual government doubt while stressing public sector efficiency and urgent rehabilitation.
Premier Lyon criticizes government and media for inflation drivers while noting courts fear the name Mudd linked to Lincoln’s assassination. The rambling column mocks political spin and public intellect, riffing on history, business life, and education witharya.
Premier Sterling Lyon issued an August statement on the death of former prime minister John G. Diefenbaker. The tribute lauds his long career and his vision of one Canada and national unity, noting his Manitoba roots and deep Canadian regard.
Fat her G S Shepherd, an early Angusville implement dealer, recalls 1909 start, 40 horses, 70 cattle, and a Ford GM line. He details postwar downturns, recovery efforts, and a career spanning repairs, welding, grain hauling, and John Deere contracts, ending with selling his shop in 1948.
A lady columnist in a city newspaper asserts that almost all women and some honest men fear mice, noting a garden variety of reactions. The remark excludes Mickey and Minnie Mouse, suggesting a mix of bravery and superstition among readers.
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