World disarmament through a global referendum
CHARLIE MAYER, MP argues for a U N backed world vote on general disarmament. The plan envisions a five year sequence of national referenda, monitored by observers, leading to a consultative non binding worldwide referendum on weapons reductions. He stresses public opinion as power and a democratic path to balanced nuclear disarmament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations General Assembly
U.N
United Nations
Iam
Grasshopper Infestation Reported in Minitonas Area
Manitoba Agriculture notes a heavy grasshopper outbreak in the Municipality of Minitonas amid poor growing conditions. The insect report cites densities of 7-12 per metre in field crops and recommends control with carbofuran 480 F or dimethoate 300 EC, advising consultation of the Grasshopper Control in Manitoba booklet from Winnipeg headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minitonas
McCullough
Manitoba Agriculture
Manitoba
York Avenue
Winnipeg
Crown Lands Tax Bill Aims To Speed Lease Payments
Agriculture Minister Bill Uruski introduced a bill to amend The Crown Lands Act and The Municipal Assessment Act. It would require all cash rental leases on crown land to be added to annual lease fees and paid in advance before summer, with taxes remitted to local authorities by June or July to reduce arrears and penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Uruski
Mmben
Uruski
Uruski urges Ottawa action to ease farm crisis
Manitoba Agriculture Minister Bill Uruski told the federalprovincial agriculture ministers meeting in Halifax that farmers face rising input costs, debt, and high interest rates. He warned 300 to 600 Manitoba farms could be lost this year and urged Ottawa to cut rates, expand aid, stabilize beef and hog markets, preserve Crow benefit, and revise feed grain pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Agriculture
Bill Uruski
Halifax
Uruski
Manitoba
Canada
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Mantoba
Manitoba Agricultural Credit Corporation
Ottawa
Agriculture Today reports poor rainfall hurting crops and pastures
Weather conditions remain unfavorable for cereal and forage crops with below average rainfall stressing pastures and hayfields. grasshopper infestations in lighter soils threaten potential damage to field crops. control may be needed when grasshopper counts reach 7 to 12 per square meter using carbofuran. Cultural Affairs explores making the Legislative Building more accessible for events. Beef club shows at Roblin with 11 of 17 Russell animals. Neil Dunn's champion steer and Lori Ann Luba’s reserve, with showmanship and judging prizes awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Russell
Neil Dunn
Lori-Ann Luba
Gordon Mushumanski
Cargill names Hawkins president of grain unit in Winnipeg
Cargill Grain Company Limited announces Kerry L. Hawkins will assume the presidency to succeed Roger Vancouver operations head, with Hawkins previously serving as Vice President of the Commodity Marketing Division. Hawkins, Calgary native, has overseen grain merchandising in export and domestic markets and terminal facilities in Ontario and Quebec and freight ops. Joined Winnipeg unit in 1975. Manitoba police crack down on fraudulent coin-phone calls nets five arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cargill Grain Company, Limited
Kerry L. Hawkins
Roger
Vancouver
Hawkins
Winnipeg
Calgary
Alberta
Cargill
Ontario
Quebec
Manitoba Telephone System
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charlie Mayer
Crown Leases
Howard Joyce
Ocoober
Milton Chuchmuch
Angusville, Man
Bay City General Insurance Company
Continental Companies
Henderson Hall Agencies
Cooperative Hall It ‘Company Ltd
Otto Penner
Askiw
Roger Cochrane
Brent Lungal
Chris Dunn
Leanne Olshewaki
Richard Kieper
Teresa Kieper
Leanne Olshewski
Cargill Grain Company
Agricultural Society
Saghenyigerergneneens Gy
San Alas
Csu
Shannon Case
Art
Gladys Johnstone
Saturn
Ema AY
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!