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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 25, 1979
Page
5
A year end magazine poll shows 47 percent of adults believe life will improve for the average Canadian in a century. The author notes that many of that 47 percent may not live to see the predicted better future.
Foxwarren news covers local visits by Foxwarren residents to the Wottons in Mixed curling, weather chatter about warmer Manitoba days, residents holidaying in Hawaii, neighbors moving to Winnipeg, hospital stays, and the 200 Club winner. Curling bonspiel continues as temperature rises.
Manitoba jobless rate edged higher though annual totals show more employed people. December 1978 employment rose by 19,000 to 447,000 while November to December shifted 5,000 lower. seasonally adjusted rate fell from 6.4 to 5.8 percent amid seasonal fluctuations.
Mr Lang notes four producers who shared in the 115 million stabilization payment for 1977 from 1971 and 1976 participation will be persuaded of the positive effects of the Western Grain Stabilization program.
Al Valentine criticizes school boards for using declining enrolment to dismiss teachers. He argues layoff grounds must be clear and tied to no fault of the teacher, urging contract binding terms and fair employment practices for both boards and teachers.
The Saskatchewan Manitoba Implement Dealers Association held its 8th Annual Convention in Regina January 11 to 13, 1979. Jerry Webb of Swan River Massey Ferguson dealer received Manitoba Dealer of the Year. Murray Westby of Watrous John Deere dealer received Saskatchewan Dealer of the Year. Webb Implements began in Swan River in 1953 and employs ten in winter, more in peak season.
Public health note advises weight loss by reducing daily calories and increasing activity. Emphasizes balanced meals from all four food groups with specific serving targets and awareness of portion sizes. Encourages lower calorie options, gradual one pound per week loss, and seeking Dietitian advice from Agriculture Department office.
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