Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 22, 1968, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press saturday june 22, 1968 to the ii visit Hospital proves Fiz like Jelis by Bob Noble Saranac Lake . The will Rogers memorial Hospital in this resort area of the Adirondack mountains originally dedicated for the treatment of show people suffer ing with tuberculosis and later expanded to include All cardio pulmonary diseases now is taking Steps to organize Labora tory research on heart trans or. C. Walton Lillehei director and chief of surgery at Cornell medical school at new York Hospital has joined the scientific advisory Board at will Rogers memorial and will examine All Laboratory re search facilities and make re commendations for expansion and training for transplant operations As a Hospital specializing in the treatment of diseases of the Chest it is Only right that we should extend facilities to in word Charity is a banned word in the Hospital. Now still expanding the major research project at the Hospital today is the develop ment of the world s first truly of an actual heart transplant operation. It was closeup and there were times when i just could t look. But the doctors were and they were listening attentively to the details Given fire extinguishers Hose sirens alarms sales service Chaco firefighting 46 Archibald St. Ali. Cd 7-2519 Kerr s funeral Chapel 120 Adelaide Street Winnipeg 2, Manitoba Chapel office 943-6688 Jibbo camping moving save time Money Reista truck showing for the necessary extended facilities. The free of charge treatment is extended to anyone employed in entertainment in any Way old time Vaude vivians doormen Ushers stage radio and television personnel whether they be cameramen or script assistants or performers business office workers in the Industry Are eligible. All he needs is a medical history from his doctor a recent Chest a Ray and a letter from the doctor explain ing Why the patient needs the care and treatment. A recent patient was a professional strip teaser from Kentucky who goes under the stage name of Tita Flynn. Another was the Young actress., Victoria Vidal. Another was Joe Donovan a circus performer. Charles Jackson author of the lost weekend suffering a chronic lung infection left the Hospital cured after an opera Tion. A Snake charmer or a theatre janitor if admitted for treat ment at will Rogers Hospital automatically becomes a vip. From surgeons to Kitchen pot washers these people have dedicated themselves to looking after the health interests of the will Rogers memorial Hospital at Saranac Lake . An herbal remedy unsightly warts on hands face Feer permanently removed within 3 to 5 weeks with Deighton s wart., remover. Not an acid harmless to healthy skin at red River Coop Rossmere Coop and All other drug stores. Executive suite Walnut tables chairs Flat top and secretarial desks filing cabinets steel shelving Type writers Cheque writers Munroe calculator electric water cooler like new Pitney Bowes mailing scale Carp cabinets storage cabinets office safes steel lockers students desks Etc. 276 decorating dept. Is Call or. Jack Bryan our Home decorating Consul Tant for a free estimate and advice and let Sheridan paint your Home ail work guaranteed phone 452-2805 554 Pembina Hwy. At Grant sunday . Solemn pontifical divine Liturgy of the ukrainian Catholic Church celebrated by his Eminence Joseph Cardinal Supoj telecast live from Winnipeg auditorium your Csc to network station in Manitoba elude he told a group of doctors and newsmen on a tour of the Hospital. Or. Lillehei who is making medical history in the Field of transplant operations was pro Fessor in the department of surgery University of Minne Sota medical school from 1951 until october last year when he was appointed to his present Post. Among surgeons who received their training under or. Lillehei at the University of Minnesota medical Centre were or. Christiaan Barnard of South Africa and or. Norman Shum Way. The occasion of the visit by newsmen from All parts of the United states and Canada to the Hospital As guests of the Board of directors was marked by the announcement that the Hospi Tal s facilities now Are available to All members of the entertain ment communications Industry. This includes radio and television workers men and women involved in Selling advertising space and time in the amuse ment Field and those who write entertainment columns and re views for newspapers and magazines. This is another major step in the development of the facilities of the Hospital which originally treated Only those within the amusement Field after Edward f. Albee theatre circuit owner and a group of prominent figures in the vaudeville world started an association for taking care of the ailing and aged performers of the variety stage. It was known As the National vaudeville artists. In 1925 its directors acquired property at Saranac Lake in the Adiron Dacks and built a cottage that admitted the first patients. Other cottages were added and Many vaudeville performers who needed treatment for tuberculosis were Able to get a needed change from constant travel and Stuffy dressing rooms to live in Saranac s healthy atmosphere. A fund was established in 1927 and work on the present Hospi Tal building was begun in 1928. The building itself was valued at and with the land Cost and its first equipment came to today its All inclusive appraisal is the Hospital designed to look like a country club was opened june 26, 1930, with Eddie Cantor As master of ceremonies. Or. Edgar Mayer was named director and took charge of the first staff. After the Market crash in 1929 the Lodge started to feel die financial Pinch which was also aggravated by the decline of vaudeville and the inability of performers to do Nate As in previous years to the fund behind the free treatment institution. It held on until 1935 when the will Eggers memorial commis Sion was organized following the tragic death of the famed performer in an air plane crash at Point Barrow Alaska on aug. 15 of that year. Thus it was decided to extend the services of die Lodge to All people in the entertainment Industry and to rename it As a significant memorial to the Man who loved All Mankind. It was then the will Rogers Hospital came into being along with the o Donnell memorial research laboratories and the will Rogers teaching Institute. The Hospital now treats All diseases of the Chest including emphysema lung cancer and chronic heart disease in addition to tuberculosis and All other respiratory ailments. There Are More than examinations yearly and patients have been treated some for lengthy periods since the Hospital opened. And Here is the significant and magnificent aspect of the will Rogers memorial Hospital never in the 42 years of operation has a patient had to pay one cent for treatment. Every room is a private room. It is also significant that the effective anti tuberculosis vac Cine. Doctors at will Rogers think they have the vaccine and now Are Field testing it. In an epidemic Ridden area of Haiti. At a seminar of doctors at the Hospital i was permitted to watch a color film in medical terms by or. Lillehei. It was one of the first Steps in getting the will Rogers Hospital geared to this new phase of heart surgery and with or. Lillehei As a member of scientific advisory Board it is evidence the Green Light is elderly urged to be activists you May have heard of Young activists who get in struggles for various causes. Well there should be More Active pensioners too according to William of the Manitoba federation i of senior citizens and pensioners. Or. Buchanan said. In an interview thursday that if All these people in the province joined the federation it would help to solidify the forces and make it a More representative group. The federation has seven Al goals he said. These include an increase in exemptions from Federal it biome taxes to for a single pensioner anal for a couple annual rather than quarterly payments of income tax for pensioners an increase of the old age pension to an investigation into the High prices of hearing aids the lowering of drug prices anal the introduction of medicare. Or. Buchanan said prices and taxes Are All important in determining the Standard of living of pensioners on fixed incomes. He said some of them have received notices that their in come tax payments Are now due on a quarterly rather than an annual basis and those who Don t make their quarterly payments Are subject to an additional interest charge of or. Buchanan suggested the reason for this was that the government thought the pensioners might not be alive to pay at the end of the pipe layers walk off project about 60 Pip layers members of local 254, plumbers and pipe fitters Union Al Cio walked off their Job thursday in a Wildcat strike at Gimli protesting non Union workers at a distillery project. David Knight business Mana Ger of the local said in an interview Friday there were non Union pipe layers of Domi Nion construction 1044, Arling ton Street at the project. He said the firm was a sub contractor at the Multi million Dollar distillery project in Gimli. A Union source said there would be pickets at the site Friday afternoon though tradesmen belonging to other unions were also refusing to work with non Union employees. A spokesman for the sub contracting firm said in an interview they the Union Are under the Assumption that All the labor should be Union. Some men Are not Union at the the spokesman said the wild cat strike when unionists strike without the consent of their unions was not caused by Dominion construction. Other contractors Are also working with non Union men and All the Union tradesmen Are out in he said. The Dominion spokesman said there were six non Union men at the site. There was no accurate Esti mate at press time of the total number of men involved at the but one Union Man said there was roughly 250." another priority for the elderly he said is to attempt to have the Burden of municipal property taxes eased. He said some pensioners Are in danger of losing their Homes because they cannot pay these taxes. The senior citizens can make their needs Felt much More strongly said mr., Buchanan if they Are organized in associations. At present he said the Manitoba federation of senior citizens and pensioners consists of two delegates from each Community association. Inmate asks for Transfer a 19-year-old inmate of heading Ley jail told provincial magistrate s court Friday mor Ning there is a contagious disease going around in the jail. William of Winnipeg asked magistrate John Enns to Transfer him to the Vaughan Street detention Home. Heider who is serving a three month term for theft was sentenced to a one month con current term Friday on another theft conviction. Heider then stepped close to the magistrate s Bench and lowered his voice to a whisper. He was overheard to say that he was afraid of catching a social d i s e a s e from which several heading Ley inmates were suffering. Magistrate Enns told Crown counsel Hersh Wolch to Check with jail superintendent Berry Littlewood. 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