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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 14, 1983
Page
2
Bill Smiley vents about a sweltering summer filled with crowds at beaches and delis, cops issuing tickets, and home life fatigue. He lampoons neighborly visits, noisy machines, and rising winter plans while joking about weight, weather, and the absurdities of daily Canadian life.
The Boissevain Record reports CBC Winnipeg may cancel Neighbourly News from the Prairies, a longtime rural service. Editors urge readers to protest by mailing clippings to the CBC regional director to prevent erosion of rural information exchange.
Peter Warren reports that Manitoba and national agencies plan stricter rules for ads that compare brands. Ads must be fair and factual, with no unjust jibes or abuse. Readers are urged to submit complaints about national ads to Adam and Oliver, highlighting consumer input in media you and your family see.
The clipping records various town happenings across years 1908 to 1983 including postal service changes, residents moving to farms, staff shifts at post offices, machinery and school developments, shopbreaks, anniversaries, RCMP adds, golf club results, road awards, lodge milestones, oversized garden produce, and a TESL Canada conference grant with 700 delegates expected in Winnipeg.
A collection of Prairie town editorials argues education is crucial to civilization. It weighs compulsory finals, grading, trust governance, and teacher merit pay, with worries about math and science preparation and the role of religious content in classrooms.
A reader letter outlines recent board actions including an overall management study for Currie Coopers Lybrand We Media, consideration of a terrestrial system, monitoring costs, and CANCOM supply agreement for 15 towns on satellite. It notes board harmony with external elements causing disputes and is signed by the Board of Directors Weatman Media Co operative.
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