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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 10, 1963
Page
6
The piece argues that 1963 is strong for Canadian business, with the grocery chain example showing gains despite slim profit margins. It urges lower prices to boost volume, productivity to stay competitive, and government spending restraint. It also touches on safety and workplace precautions amid earnest optimism for 1964.
Dr Baizley urges ongoing fire prevention efforts across Manitoba after presenting data on Canadian fire losses. He cites 263 Manitobans killed in fires since 1941, insured losses topping 47 million dollars, and estimates total losses near 280 million when indirect costs are included. He calls for Fire Prevention Week observance and year-round vigilance by volunteers and brigades.
Government announces colors and tax acts for gasoline and motive fuel with administration aligned to western standards. Regulations will be gazetted by mid October and January forms begin under a bulk sale permit before refinery coloring. Existing rebate system continues for the rest of the year as new rules phase in.
The article discusses anticipated US wheat plantings for 1964 following the May 1 referendum on price supports and controls. It cites a farm journal survey indicating most farmers plan to stay within acreage allotments, with a modest net 6 percent potential increase, far below prior predictions of 40 to 50 percent. It notes rising wheat prices and a brighter market outlook influencing decisions.
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