Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 9, 1973, Winnipeg, Manitoba Ship travel Winnipeg free press tuesday october 9, 1973 2nd class mall registration number 0266 Selling your Home consult a professional. Rely on a realtor Mumi Itti it two fire trucks from the inner City fire department attend at a Sherbrook Street apart ment building after fire broke out in a third Subrey suite. A fireman entered the suite through the window to Rescue a 45-year-old Man. The Man who was severely burned was taken to the general Centre where he was reported in guarded condition tuesday. Fire injures City Man a 45-year-old Man was re ported in guarded condition in the intensive care unit of the general Centre tuesday with Burns Over 65 per cent of his body from a fire in his apart ment suite. Inner City police said the Man Theodore Plato of 857 Sherbrook Street suite 12 had second degree b u r n s to his head arms Chest Back and upper legs. Police said the fire started about noon monday and was confined to or. Plato s or. Plato was . The suite which was destroyed. Gets contract airflow industries limited of Winnipeg has been awarded a contract to install Venti lating equipment at the Central Post office the Federal depart ment of Public works has announced. The work should be completed by the end of december. Moral support Given to Israel about Winnipeg jews packed into the Bosh Pina syn auditorium monday to express Solidarity and moral support for Israel in the cur rent round of Middle East hostilities. Rabbi Sidney Rappaport said Shine on Hunter s Moon Shine on Shine on Hunter s Moon Well yes. The Hunter s the name Given to the first full Moon after the Harvest Moon. It will be rising at . Thursday. The Moon appears Large and red when it rises be cause of its Low position in the sky. Outage i to Nairn 1786-2437 667-1595 586-8049 1460 Pembina 453-4124 weather report morning bulletin for the Prairie provinces a Ridge of High pressure extending eastward from Southern British Columbia will maintain sunny skies Over the Western Prairies today and wednesday. Eastern Saskatchewan and Souther n Manitoba Are under the influence of an temperatures following Are High temperatures recorded yester Day Low temperatures for the 12-hour period which ended at 6 . Today and precipitation for the 24 hour period which ended at 6 . Today Max. Man. Mean .05 Active trough producing widespread Cloud and scattered showers. Clearing is forecast to occur in Saskatchewan on wednesday but showers Are expected to persist in Southern Mani Toba during the two Day period. Forecast for Winnipeg Bissett i Interlake and red River regions mainly Cloudy today and wednesday with showers tonight and wednesday North wind at 15 to 20 m.p.h., becoming Light wednesday. Low to night 45 to 50 High wednesday 55 to60. _. In a Telephone interview tubs Day that on less than 24 hours notice Between and people turned out for the rally at 1 . Monday and Many people could t get into the packed auditorium. He said the latest news communiques on the fighting were some statements were made and a proclamation addressed to external affairs Mitchell Sharp was minister read. The rabbi said the proclamation took Issue with what it called aggressive action and unprovoked attack on israeli forces and the fact that the hostilities erupted saturday one of the jewish holy Days yom kippur. Another spokesman said the proclamation s e n t to or. Sharp called oni Canada to condemn what it called the Arab attack and asked for the Arab states to respect the ear Lier ceasefire lines. He said it asked for the Arab states to negotiate in peace for that which the Winnipeg jewish Community said could t be obtained through War. It was indicated about people signed the Telegram. Rabbi Rappaport said there were some references to fund raising at the rally but no actual fund raising took place As that was t the purpose of the rally. Transfer held up the Manitoba court of a peal is scheduled to hear a Case nov. .21 which has temporarily stayed the Transfer of million and the assets of chill Forest. Industries to new Crown appointed Agency. Commonwealth construction co. Which has a mechanics Lien against the assets successfully sought the stay last week in court of Queen s Bench. Sept. 24 or. Justice Israel Nitikman of Manitoba court of Queen s Bench confirmed an earlier court order transferring the Chi assets along with million in Bank accounts to the newly created Crown Agency Manitoba forestry resources Ltd. The Manitoba development corporation which Lent the Complex More than million had sought to have the assets of the bankrupt four companies which originally owned Chi brought under a hew Crown corporation. Last april then chief Justice g. E. Tritschler who has now retired agreed to shift the assets and the million to Manitoba forestry. Trustee pay Fike Likely Manitoba s 5 0 0 o d d school trustees will probably get a pay increase in the next year education minister Ben Hanus Chak said tuesday. The minister said in an inter View he plans to introduce an omnibus Bill to Amend the pub Lic schools. Act at the next legislative session in clude revisions to clauses Deal ing with trustees salaries. Currently the highest paid trustees in the province Are the c h a i r m e n of St. James Assiniboia and River East school boards who receive a year. Most City trustees receive approximately Pei year. The lowest paid City trustees Are those in divisions with fewer than students. They receive a year. People who serve on other Manitoba boards with 250 to Stu dents receive annually. M r. Hanuschak said the duties of a trustee have in creased considerably Over the years but the remuneration has stayed the same. I would like to allow school boards to set their own salary rates in the same manner As City or municipal councils. However i understand that the trustees association would like me to set a the Manitoba association of school trustees made a presentation to the government earlier this year suggesting present rates Are too Low but did not ask forty set pay. Joe Stangl president of the trustees association said the remuneration should be related to the work involved the Pei i haps similar to municipal representatives salaries. He said would prefer specific rates set by the government. The United Way one of a series i Don t we have a Diirr to floor u n i t e d Way canvass of Homes it is logical to canvass working people at their places of employment because of payroll deductions and hopefully to answer their questions. United Way s canvass in residential areas therefore is limited to those who Are retired widowed or working from their Homes and a few women who wish to give in addition to their husbands. Q. Do employees give most of the contributions a. Based on 1972 figures employees 56 per cent and individuals canvassed at Home eight per cent donate 64 per cent of the Money received. Businesses provider 36 per cent the second highest percent age among Large Canadian cities. Chippawa 2nd in tug of War Hamilton up the 50th anniversary of the Royal Canadian naval Reserve was commemorated Here during the weekend with competitions varying from tug of War to War canoeing. Winners of the tug of War in order were hocs discovery Vancouver hocs Chippawa Winnipeg hocs Unicorn Sas Katoon hocs Star Hamilton hocs Montcalm Quebec. Roberta Poturnak a technologist at the health sciences Centre demonstrates some of the equipment used in a medical Mea Suring process called radio immunoassay to investigate hormonal imbalance. This equipment is connected to a computer which evaluates the results of tests. Tools of Medicine machine aids fight against imbalances by Manfred Jager free press medical reporter one of a series doctors in the Western world during the 40s and 50s were Gram. A microgram is of a Milligram. A Nan Gram is of a microgram. And a pictogram is of Ainapo one pictogram then is one getting better and better at Millionth of one Millionth of treating endocrine diseases Lone Gram and the doctors in stemming from hormone imbalances. Their Only problem was to determine exactly to what Vest gating endocrine diseases and being Able to take blood from their patients Only by extent a patient s hormones a u b i c centimetres needed a can weigh Pico were being overproduced under produced. Since you can t take Gallons and Gallons of blood from a person to find the minute quantities of the one hormone you happen to be investigating a new tool of Medicine was clearly needed. It had to be a machine so sensitive that it could weigh or measure substances so tiny that they belong in the Range of Pic Grams. A Gram is of an ounce. A Milligram is of a Vancouver 54 Calgary 48 Edmonton 49 53 Brandon. 62 Thompson 53 the Pas 53 Winnipeg h Thunder Bay 60 Kenora 67 Ottawa 66 Toronto 65 Montreal 65 Halifax 57 Chicago 75 Miami 85 los Angeles 68 Minneapolis 73 new York 74 Phoenix 87 Rome 70 Paris. 63 London 61 Berlin 57 Amsterdam 57 Brussels 59 Madrid 72 Moscow 54 Stockholm 50 Tokyo 50 38 25 16 29 m 34 30 41 53 58 42 47 39 40 64 71 1.23 55 .04 70 58 62 48 54 55 50 54 41 52 Ai 45 45 w7hestreec wifi the Betti a fed .05 .16 i i Winnipeg temperature comparisons Max. Man. Mean 62 29 45 44 59 41 51 56 62 oct. 5 i oct.6 74 oct. 7 60 oct. I 67 last year 46 Normal 57 highest on record in lowest on record m in n 35 scale that Grams. They have it now and have had it for some years. You re looking at one of four components of it. They operate in the health sciences Centre Day and night automatically after being pre loaded with specimens. Once they have made their measurements preliminary results Are sent to the medical College computer across the Street for further evaluation. The measuring process is called radio immunoassay. The set of four instruments is valued at Between and today the principle of this weigh ing process called radio in Muno assay is quite simple. It involves radio Active isotopes and uses immune reaction the formation of assay simply mean s to measure. Here s How it works the doctors take an amount of the Type of hormone they Are puzzled about. The Hor Mone is not from you it s b o u t commercially from drug firms. Injected into Laboratory animals the substance i causes. The formation of antibodies in the animal. Next technicians refine the antibody containing serum from the Guinea pig and lace it with the next hormone also bought but tagged with a radioactive isotope. It is Only at this Point that your blood Sample up to several cubic centimetres of it is mixed into the preparation. It now contains the Ani Mal s antibodies the Commir Cial radioactive hormone and then convert the count into weight Pic Grams. V computer work will now de Duce How. Many of your own hormone molecules must have found binding Sites. The diag Nosis is Complete. at the health sciences Centre says the final phase of the pro Cess which can take up to 36 hours is a Little like counting an army of millions of men by making each Hundredth Man Wear a red tunic. Accords signed a memorandum of agree ment has been signed by local p-520 of the Canadian food and Allied workers Al Cio Csc and Ogilvie flour Mills co. Ltd., 55 Higgins Avenue that Grants a wage increase of 56 cents an hour for allem Plo yees and a further adjust ment of 10 cents an hour for women. The women get the extra pay to bring their wage Levels closer in line with men s rates a Union official said in an interview. The pay will be Given in two stages 28 cents an hour retroactive to july 1, 1973, and an additional 28 cents july 1, the adjustment of five cents an hour More for women will also be made on the fore. Mentioned dates. We Are closing the said j. H. Wilford International representative of the Union Between the women s and the men s wages. Before it was cents difference and now it is 15 the women in some instances also get seven cents an hour More for packing work. There Are improved paid vacation and other fringe Benefit arrangements. Eighty five workers Are affected of which 15 arc women. The hourly your blood. Reactions Start. The Hor 1 Morie molecules from your Basic pay Scales in the old con specimen begin to compete tract were for men and with the radioactive hormones for women to attach themselves to the Testi a similar agreement has animal s antibodies from the been reached by the Union and about people gather at Roth Pina synagogue original hormone injection. All the big measuring machine in the health sciences Centre has to do now is count the tagged hormones which have not been Able to find binding Sites on the antibodies Maple Leaf Mills Ltd., St. Boniface affecting 115 workers of which three Are women. These employees members of local 534 of the Union received the same hourly pay As Ogilvie workers in the old contract ;