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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Feb 18, 2014

Page

5

Editorial Letter to the Editor Duct Tape Debate

The letter argues against Eldon Montgomery invoking duct tape to silence differing views. It condemns him as a former teacher and deputy mayor whose council decisions on the town’s projects caused ongoing problems. The writers defend critics who oppose past policies and fault the council for long term costs to residents.

Eileen Forsyth Gerry Kowal Eldon Montgomery Mr. Montgomery

Ask and Support Local Shops At Home

A Russell resident shares how conversations with staff at local stores can fill missing items within two weeks and save gas by avoiding out of town shopping. He urges readers to simply ask for what they need to boost the town’s shops.

Chamber of Commerce Mother Nature Russell Main Street N Mymts. Net Russell Banner Russell, MB Roj

Letter to the Editor Praises Community Involvement

A resident who moved here 22 years ago reflects on family, business, and service. They condemn uninformed letters and urge readers to research before writing while affirming democracy and constructive, positive community engagement.

Burma’s Suu Kyi Should Consider a Different Role

The piece argues Aung San Suu Kyi may be barred by clause 59F from the presidency and suggests she could best serve Burma as party leader and moral authority rather than pursuing executive power. It compares her to Mandela as a symbol of democracy and cites Thein Sein’s stance and Sonia Gandhi’s example as context for choosing the right leadership path amid Burma’s transition.

Aung San Suu Kyi Burma Nelson Mandela South Africa Democratic Movement National League For Democracy NLD Mandela Michael Aris Thein Sein Generals’ Tame Suu Kyi Sonia Gandhi India Rajiv Gandhi Congress Party Manmohan Singh

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