The New World of Shrink by W Roger Worth
Worth argues shrinkage defines Canada’s changing economy driven by energy costs and demographics. He cites smaller cars, school closures, teacher layoffs, tighter unemployment insurance, smaller civil service and budgets, and belt tightening across hospitals sanitation and government programs, noting prices and chocolate bars have also shrunk.
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Ottawa
Letter to Editor Thanking Red Cross Campaign Officials
Mr Harry Stanchak secretary and campaign chairman writes praising canvassers for difficult weather that hindered activities. He notes the Red Cross is appreciative and confirms continued support for services provided by the society in Manitoba.
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Harry Stanchak
Charman
Canadian Red Cross Society
Manitoba
Rog
Red Cross
Businesses urged to devise self regulation as alternative
Consumer and Corporate Affairs Minister Warner Jorgenson urged Winnipeg business and industry to create effective self regulatory and self policing mechanisms, including ethics codes, to reduce government intervention while serving public and consumer interests.
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Warner Jorgenson
Credit Grant
Ors’ Association of Winnipeg
Indu
Hallowe'en Safety Tips From Manitoba Optometric Leader
Dr. Harry Basman urges retroreflective costume material to improve driver visibility and warns against masks that hinder sight. He favors makeup over masks, notes Indiana University studies on reflective footwear, and suggests non allergic makeup and battery lights for kids to stay visible after dark.
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Harry Basman
Manitoba Optometric Society
Basman
Indiana University
Dr. Basman
Press Gang by James Lamb recounts postwar Canadian papers
A first person portrait of small town Canada in the forties and fifties through James Lamb’s rise as a newsman. The book blends vivid character sketches from Woodstock to Orillia with sharp editorializing on postwar politics, media, and national identity. It laments modern trends while celebrating wartime journalism and the life of editors and carriers alike.
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Bill Smiley
James Lamb
Press Gang
Canada
Ada
Jim Lamb
Lamb
Europe
Britain
Quebec
Woodstock
Moose Jaw
Orillia
Roy Thomson
Lord Fleet of
London
Harry Boyle
Romania
Haley
Packet and Times
James‘Lamp
Packet
Times
Im Lamb
Accu
Argyle Syndicate Ltd
Olden Days Notes From 1909 to 1949
Lt Bailey reports a yield of 119 bushels on October 4 1829. W K St John left for Regina to join the Farm office. Farewells extend to Rev James E McNeill family moving to Melfort Sask. Mrs May Robertson and D AxKinney elected to Russ School Board. J A Burgess reelected for third term. John Balekunyz relinquished Silver Creek Council seat to Fred Pushka. Ward.
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James E. McNeill
Melfort
Sask
May Robertson
D.axkinney
Russi
J.A. Burgess
John Balekunyz
Silver Creek
Fred Pushka
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