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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 07, 1973
Page
8
A satirical clipping riffs on President Nixon saying costly secrecy harms heroes from press leaks. It jokes about cooks selling painted images, turning pests into food by harvesting dandelions. The piece notes an auditor claiming nine million spent on nothing, with more on not much else.
A skeptical essay laments declining education quality amid overworked teachers and student drift. It blames distant education officials for an empire-building culture, arguing standards fall while jargon masks reality. The piece contrasts past school life with present chaos and warns of a sinking system.
A home sewing guide details elasticized shirring techniques with fabric prep, stitching tension, and pattern placement. It notes 1973 style as comfortable with soft curves and harmonious colors, plus influence from Chinese motifs in furniture and fabrics. A Manitoba University study funded by 13000 dollars aims to analyze highway accidents. Reggie
Premier Ed Schreyer unveiled the Manitoba provincial election date while sporting a new short haircut. Opposition leaders Sid Spivak and Izy Asper joke he may trim further when votes are counted. The piece notes a rash of candidate announcements and warns Manitobans of possible carpenter ant infestations.
The writer stresses that in minor baseball players are learning fundamentals and should be patient with errors. Winning matters less than having fun and playing to one’s best. The piece also notes that organized league play should not occur in Russell and suggests girls under 12 could challenge the boys.
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