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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 30, 1983
Page
2
Worth argues small firms are vital to Canada’s economy and that 700000 workers were laid off over two years. He warns of bankruptcies and costly upgrades, urges policy to keep rates low and offer tax relief, and calls for renewed effort to rehire the jobless.
The Shellmouth School shut for a week due to a la grippe outbreak with all patients reported recovered by March 27 1913. Other items note milk sales changes in Russell and a dog team cross country voyage begun in Halifax to Vancouver.
Peter Warren critiques Finance Minister Schroeder for proposing a large country-wide recovery plan funded by the federal government. The excerpt lists Manitoba projects like learning centres, hospital expansions, rural water upgrades, and hydro schemes totaling hundreds of millions, suggesting the plan may inflame inflation.
A brisk column from Missouri’s Reggie Ramblings reflects on Harry S Truman as wartime leader and postwar figure. It notes his decisive removal of MacArthur, his blunt wit, and admiration for Churchill while critiquing other contemporaries. The piece frames Truman as a distinctive voice of America during global upheaval.
A reader explains how to obtain insulation grants and warns against using non approved builders. The letter calculates a hypothetical 1120 square foot home and compares bag costs of $7.25 to $18.25, showing a 60 percent grant on a $30 value and a final net cost after taxes. It notes taxable grants and potential savings with local contractors.
Readers report a grassy knoll cemetery with crocus on topsoil and many unmarked graves. A restoration plan includes clearing grass, adding soil, erecting a cairn with bronze plaque, and compiling names from memorial stones and local contacts.
A muddled Canadian newspaper item mentions a line about Canada Post and a protest in Britain’s Lords over a tax on scotch. It reports a peer praising a drink while noting a whiskey price with tax and an overheard hotel lobby remark about majority rule and political bias.
A reporter reflects on the shift from smoke signals to satellites and dish TV. He notes the rise of in home satellite reception with powered dishes, remote control, and access to multiple birds and channels, while warning of commercial and cultural impacts on rural life.
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