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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 28, 1980
Page
2
Worth argues Canadian aid favors troubled automaker Chrysler while many small firms face bankruptcy due to high interest rates and a weak economy. He questions why taxpayer support should rescue one mismanaged firm but not all struggling independent businesses.
May 21 1950 notes mention construction of a three stall engine shed washout plant and coal dock east of the CNR station. Ward 3 council race ends with George C Gibbs defeating Mike Chuchmuch by 60 votes amid a large turnout. May 25 1950 event honors Mr and Mrs E E Thompson departing for Victoria. Post office rural delivery to Millwood End lifted. Russell region graduates include Elvin Obo Klassan Russell BSc EE Harold Clare Inglis and others. Weathered editorials discuss US Iran hostage crisis and Canada’s role amid election talk.
A reader reviews The Weather Book by Reuben Hornstein and notes its Canadian focus, debunking myths about groundhogs and caterpillars, and describes practical signs from insects to plants for short range forecasts. The piece highlights the Pocket Forecaster, its cloud card, and praised how it reads winds, animals, and weather signals for better observation.
Peter Warren reports on a Manitoba case where truck driver Doug Wheatley paid a buddy 70 to miss work and serve as a Crown witness. He received 4.50 in witness fees from Attorney General Gerry Merler, while the accused faced a 25 dollar fine and 11 dollars in costs. Wheatley refused to cash the cheque, criticizing witness fees as insufficient and harmful to the idea of a just society.
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