Lesson in accountability after bicycle crash
An elderly Taber woman was injured when youths on bikes struck her and fled. The Times urges taking responsibility for actions and correcting mistakes rather than running away, noting prank gone wrong and the impact on the community.
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Taber teen thanks finder who returned lost wallet
A 14 year old Taber student thanks the anonymous person who found his wallet and dropped it in the post office drop box. The note praises honesty and saves the teen from replacing three IDs and other valuables.
Writing letters to the editor as a persuasive guide
The passage offers guidance on composing effective letters to the editor. It recommends 150 to 250 words, urges a calm, fact based argument, and stresses relevance to current issues. It notes editors may edit for readability and clarity while preserving the writer’s point of view.
Taber mayor warns crime reports may scare away business
Taber mayor Harley Phillips wrote a May 7 memo after front page Times stories quoted police chief Tom Sommerfeld on rising assaults. Reports in 1994 compared Taber crime to other Canadian communities and a Statistics Canada note said Taber’s violent crime rate was higher than Calgary's.
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Tabor area farm windmill powers up
Taber farmer Nick Leth installs a large windmill to supply a new power source for his farm. Coun. Holger Just questions retroactive $17,000 Workers' Compensation Board settlement from August 18 1976. Rain slows irrigation as Ken Anderson reports irrigation canals near standstill. Council to protest Statistics Canada census count showing Taber area 1976 population of 937, an 80 drop from 1975.
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