Taxpayers' Revolt Gains Momentum Across Canada
W Roger Worth reports a growing taxpayer backlash in Canada and the United States. Calgary residents oppose a luxury municipal complex while Edmonton sees protests against a property tax hike. Organizers like Human Action to Limit Taxes attract wide support, urging restraint on government spending and unemployment programs.
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W. Roger Worth
Don Quixote
Canada
U.S
Calgary
Quebec
Ontario
Edmonton
Oid
Vancouver
Human Action
John Bulloch
Canadian Federation of Independent Business
Federation
Wich
How to Create a Low Mood Hot Dog Moral Tale
Peter Warren presents a parable about world hunger and embargo politics. A hot dog vendor ignores radio news then reduces orders after his son warns of a low mood, illustrating how Western fears shape commerce and society.
Death of John Hammond at 68 in Russell Hospital
The obituary notes John Hammond died Monday night at Russell Hospital after a month long illness at age 68. He was a Silver Creek district pioneer who moved to Russell a year ago after retiring from farming. The item also lists several moving notices and local events from 1959 to 1969, including bank transfers, golf records, council retirement honors, and Royal Winter Fair results.
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Rusell Hospital
John Hammond
Silver Creek
Russell
W. McKay
Lang Farm
Joe Dunn
Toronto
Close-knit Smiley family readies for Christmas chaos
Narrator, Bill Smiley, describes a large family gathering with Hugh arriving from Paraguay and Kim and grandkids fleeing Mossonee for the holidays. He muses on wartime tales, needlework, and playful intrafamily banter as they anticipate a lively Christmas scene at the Argyle Syndicate Ltd. home.
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Hugh
Paraguay
Kim
Mossonee
North
South America
Florida
Toronto
Collect
Turkey
Battleaxe
Butt
Hawaii
Argyle Syndicate Ltd
Portrait of Queen at Winnipeg Arena Draws Quiet Praise
In the St. Regis Hotel lobby Reggies chatter about a new portrait intended for the Winnipeg Arena. The group jokes that the upgrade is not saying much for the old image and that opinions of the new portrait are mixed.
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St. Regis Hotel
Winnipeg Arena
Manitoban lieutenant governor clashes over remarks on air
Winnipeg broadcast scenes draw Bud Jobin to defend Miss Lillians reported remarks about Ayatollah Khomeini death threat. The lieutenant governor criticizes senility claims while stressing his human, informal approach alongside public comments on driving and inflation. Manitoba eyes energy saving drives with K cycle engine and zero tillage methods to cut fuel use.
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Manitoba
Jimmy Carter
Winnipeg
Lillian
Ayatollah
Rhojah Khomeini
Jobin
Peter Warren
CJOB
Warren
Govrnor
Rosalynn Carter
Government House
The
Free Press
Ted Allan
Allen
Bud Jobin
Sudd
John Crosbie
Winnipeg to fund youth centers amid winter drought
Manitoba plans to spend around 91 thousand dollars to establish two drop in centres for youth. The facilities aim to keep youths off the streets and boost athletic and social skills. Officials weigh adding pinball machines as part of the program.
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Manitoba
Winnipeg
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Russell Banner
Main Street
Rojiwo
United States
Overseas
Chaloner Publishers
Clayton G. Chaloner
the Taxpayers
Roger Worth
Reta McMurray
Wilma Wilson
Jean McIntyre
Wesley Col
Saskatoon
D. Glen
Connie Astbury
Rackham
W. Goddard
Sid Wise
Mrs. McCaey
Regina
E.A. Leifer
Meacham
Bank of Montreal
Nipawin
Roy Winthers
Inglis
Bert Thompson
Bert
R.M
By Bill Smiley
Satria
Balind
Reggies
Milligan
St. Mary's Church
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