New Ideas Fuel Debate Over Murphy Brown and PC Powers
The piece argues political correctness shapes the US debate sparked by Dan Quayle's Murphy Brown critique. It notes the show's 38 million viewers, Quayle's comments on responsible fatherhood, and how voter frustration with PC aids figures like Ross Perot and Reform Party support. It highlights education concerns and media dynamics shaping 1990s politics.
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Dan Quayle
Murphy Brown
Quayle
Candice Bergen
Canada
L.A
U.S
Reform Party
Ross Perot
Perot
T.V
Dutfy
CKY TV
Rural Manitoba warns of modern evils in small towns
A Winnipeg writer recalls violent acts from cities and urges rural Manitoba to confront racism, abuse, and cover ups. He cites racially motivated killings in The Pas, Ku Klux Klan activity, church leaders facing sex abuse charges, and unreported crimes due to stigma. The letter stresses that even small communities are exposed to violent social ills and must remain vigilant.
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Los Angeles
Toronto
Winnipeg
Martin Luther King
Manitoba
Pas
Ku Klux
Bill
Editor questions health reform plan and bed closures
John Plohman MLA argues the health reform report offers few solutions and calls for replacement and preventative services to avoid bed closures. He warns the Manitoba Conservatives risk slashing services while claiming reform and notes shortages of physicians and nurse practitioners, with underfunded rural areas and home care costs.
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Winnipeg
Mulroney
Filmon
Manitoba
John Plohman
Dauphin
Canadian banks graded in independent business survey
The Canadian Federation of Independent Business released a report card on banking finding the Big Five banks BMO RBC Scotiabank TD and CIBC linger at the bottom of the class with little change since three and a half years ago. Credit unions and other small institutions score higher for services including rates credit access and personnel continuity.
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Asia
Europe
Canada
Daggett
Judith Maxwell
Economic Council
Canadian Federation of Independent Business
Bank of Montreal
Royal Bank
Scotia Bank
TD Bank
CIBC
Credit Unions
Caisses Populaires
Trust Companies
Toronto-Dominion Bank
Ontario
CFIB
Brien Gray
Gray
Tyndall Manitoba Celebrates 100th Year Festivities
Tyndall and Manitoba mark a centennial with festivities from July 2 to July 4 1993 planned by the History Committee. The committee will publish a commemorative book and welcomes contributions.
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Tyndall
Manitoba
Pertin
Tyndall, MB
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