Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 2, 1990, Winnipeg, Manitoba Itu the province Winnipeg free press january Page 2 Julian provincial editor tiny town tries to diversify data entry seen As key free press by Maureen Houston Winnipeg free press Boissevain faced with a dwindling farm this Small town i the drought stricken South West is gearing up for a giant step into the computer motivated by the example of a sister Community across the Ameri can Boissevain has launched a study into becoming a corporate data entry i think the idea of having a smokestack in every Community is of the said Miles a town councillor and news paper things like data processing Are the wave of the fun a data entry Centre gathers elec tronic files Over Telephone lines for operations like credit card compan Oil corporations and retail chains that require Large data Low overhead according to who drafted a presentation to the provincial governments task Force on decent Al there is no reason such a facility cannot be located in a Small Centre Many reasons Why it we have a lot of people who would just love to supplement their farm Why should All the services be located in Toronto when they could be located Here where there Are lower lower overhead and a better work ethic he he is Ideal be cause it is situated on a major East West microwave and has a Central location in North the idea Marks a Radical change i corporate which usually demands operations be centralized i Large cities like Toronto and Vancouver and consultants is a major potential but i a town the size of a data entry Experiment proved a huge in the summer of Rosenbluth the third largest travel Agency in the decided to help out the depressed farm Economy by opening a data processing Branch for a three month trial in Linton empty farm implement Linton mayor Melvin Jahner said the Philadelphia based company found its productivity so greatly in creased that it made the operation its created 40 jobs in a comm Boissevain councillor Phillips Hopes computer Industry nity of so you can imagine the said who said most employees Are local farm Jahner said the Success of the operation has attracted so much National attention that hardly a week goes by without a phone Call from a major he said at least six companies have inquired about locating Branch offices in Unton and there Are rumours Rosenbluth will everyone amazed that this could work in Little North but i think were going to see a lot More of this not Only Here but All Over Rural local he Are now far More optimistic about their fun the Outlook of the their has they now realize things can happen if we work for it and its Given a flare of Hope for other towns As in Many Small farming communities Are also struggling to attract industries to reduce their dependence on in the data processing idea was born while exploring possibilities for pending decentralization because of a lot of communities have had to look at towns themselves to see what they can Phillips so if decentralization does Noth ing it at least has made us take a Good look at the first two phases of the feasibility study Are expected to be com plete by the end of if the results Are the town will attempt to persuade Canadian companies that the idea has the provincial government is also interested in the proposal and is considering funding half the costs of the geologists certain mining to recover in Lynn Lake area by Bob Lowery special to the free press Thompson Veteran North Ern geologists and prospectors Are confident mining will return to the Lymm Lake area possibly not too far into the new Jim Lynn Gold resources former exploration said i am pretty optimistic because of the Type of Rock that runs through the re Green Stone Belt he explains its the same Green Stone Belt of Early Rock that contains much of the Zinc and Gold found in the precambrian shield from Ontario to in the Lynn Lake Chor Noby the Green Stone Belt crosses the wan Border and runs about 90 Kilometres East to South Indian he said most of the extensive exploration in the area was done before the new modern exploration tools were he said its time to take a fresh later in the Chornoby new base Metal Nick Copper and Sulphur and Gold developments should be in he thought that some of these developments could be brought in around the next five in the he said the Maclellan Gold with its 20 million tonnes of Lowe Grade combined with the nearby Farley owned by the province and min Gold resource could be brought into production again if Gold prices stabilize at about us an the Price is holding around Veteran prospector Bruce Dun who has roamed the Manitoba precambrian shield country for More than 40 said he is confident that mining in Lynn Lake will but its future must not be built on Gold but on the base he noted that from the Early 1950s into the Nickel and Copper mines carried the Industry and the Dunlop proposed that an imme Diate Survey be conducted into the results of All previous Dia mond drilling in the area to de Termine the Best places for Ren ewed he said the Copper and Zinc Drill holes should definitely be looked at using the new Down therole probe Dunlop said this makes it Possi ble to examine the or body at Depths of 300 metres and an electromagnetic probe is inserted into the Bottom of the Hole and can give readings of the Rock Content Over a 150metre in previous drilling geologists could Only read the results of the Core of Rock brought to the surface during the drilling this is a whole new Ball Dunlop and it May be the key to finding a lot More i depth information into the Farley Nickel mine and other base Metal Ore Ted of Hud son Bay mining and smelting said this new method had been used successfully in the exploration of the company schist Lake near Snow he said it had also been used successfully by Falconbridge Nickel mines Over the last 10 Paul Lynn golds for Mer chief said the new technology could certainly help in exploring the Lynn Lake but noted the equipment costs More than confident of Region Allan Doc who spent 30 years mainly in the Lynn Lake mining area and was the first mine manager on site in said he shared his predecessors Faith in the Green Belt but warned its a hard country to find things it often teases Doug who was the Geo Logist associated with the disco very of the Fox Lake Copper mine West of Lynn Lake and the Large Copper mine at Leaf which bears his said he was also confident about the future of mining in the but said it will take a lot of Persis tent boys parents keep Faith by Allison Bray the new year brings renewed Hope to a Minnesota couple that their 11yearold son will return Home after being abducted at gunpoint by a stranger last been hopeful from the be Patty the boys but since its been so were reaching out As far As we of said the family is appealing to Mani bans and other canadians who May have spotted her or the Man believed to have kidnapped him Stephanie coordinator of the Joseph based friends of Jacob Wetterling said the boy was abducted around when he was returning Home from a nearby convenience site said his 10yearold and an 11yearold boy were Riding their bikes Home from the located about of a Trees to get break from hungry bugs insects wont be a serious problem for Manitoba Trees next a natural resources department spokesman surveys conducted in the fall Sug Gest there will be fewer Defolia Ting insects than previously Kilometre from the Wettering when a Man armed with a handgun forced them into a the wearing a ski mask and dark made the boys lie in the Hazen after asking their the Man told the two other boys to run away or he would kill he forced Jacob to Hazen said by the time the boys returned Home and called the Man and Jacob were Hazen said the close knit Community about 113 Kilometres Northwest of Minneapolis has ral lied together to try to find the about 30 local volunteers ing to the committee work 11 hours a five Days a week to distribute buttons and flyers across the United hoping someone will locate Hazen said the committee has received hundreds of Calls from concerned ranging from 10 Jearolds to senior As Minnesota North stars hockey players have been sporting the boys on the Back of their helmets to symbolize the Hope the boy will be As the National football league Minnesota Vikings dedicated a game Ball to the boy last Federal Bureau of investigation agent Terry who is heading an Fri and local Law enforcement task Force to find the said the Wetterling Case is extremely he said most reports of missing persons concern runaways or Chil Dren who have been abducted by estranged parents or Wyllie said Al Points bulletins have been sent to local police and ramp in Canada hoping Wetterling or his Abductor can be Jacob is five feet with Brown Blue eyes and a mole on his left the suspect is described As being Between 40 and 50 years about with husky a Raspy voice and Speaks in a authoritative deaths classified death the study was a joint project by 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