Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press {Newspaper} - 1975-02-11,Winnipeg, Manitoba Heart death going Down in Canada Ottawa of a i eur canadians Are dying of heart disease. Mej ital statistics Jiow Liat since Imo the Cleallf rate has dropped almost j0 Pur cent j Jim three main killers a High blood pressure stroke and head t attack a have been contained by recent medical in-1 notations. Such practises As open Hearl Sui Gery and High blood pres sure Drui treatment have con Uribi itch to the decline in fatal heart attacks Are Stilt the major cause of death from heart Clis Abc said Ewing me but the Rale has Donald executive director the Canadian heart Foujida-1 statistics Canada reports lion. The drop particularly in that the death Rale from heart v o 1 v e s Caria Diasis g5 and Oiin or. Death from Iii a blood pressure has drop j de 87 per cent attack among men has declined from s38 per 100,1 00 in 19c5 10 320 in 1372. Tiie Rale among women has while death from strokes has dropped from 215 her 100,000 in dropped 42 per a Clit iltis to 205 in 1972. Wint Peg free press omens news tuesday february 11, 1975 baby Susie Breaks morning aloneness by Celestine Sibley Quot of it s so Lovely having children a a woman said to me the other Day a you re never alone she a right of course. It is Lovely having children and one of tie reasons i wanted my three so badly was that i was an Only child who was lonely for Many reasons in my life. I can remember the Long summer afternoons in the coi try when my Mother took a Nap and i wished and wished for a a Aymat e. The Ideal playmate i knew would be a brother or sister who would never go away. So i value the in aloneness of a family. But sometimes 1 wonder if my children Are As appreciative As they should he. Occasionally when i have reason to stay in town overnight i sleep at my daughter Susan a House and 1 notice that at both ends of the Day she begins to look a Little hunted from the unremitting demands conver child care rejections questioned Toronto up a spokesman for the daycare Reform action Alliance said monday that the Ontario government has rejected 50 per cent of the requests for financing Day care centres in the province. Julie Mathien said at a news conference that the group wants a Public statement acknowledging rejections and giving the reasons a what we need is increased subsidization of Day care Quot mrs. Mathien said. The group criticized a report of the social services minister advisory Council on Day care which said increases in child Stafe ratios at centres would save the province Money. The governments conc pm should be Day care at any Cost for All children who need it said mrs. Mathien. . Writer does history station and just of three children. A they Are talking when i go to bed at night and they Are talking when i Wake up in the morning Quot she said tiredly. A in Between Susie wakes up and howls for a Little aloneness looks i Elty Good to her sometimes. I think that s How i became an Early Riser the need to have a few minutes to myself before anybody else was up in the morning. But when you done to need to be alone its fun to spend the night in the bosom of a family. Its Iun to spend the night in a uhe City. The Little boys Are gracious about helping me spread up my bed on the sofa arranging a Light for Reading and turning on the portable television. Then they bring their sleeping bags and St Rawl on the floor beside me and we talk of stirring things like football and experiments in Grade 6 science class and the monster rat trap they built. I heatedly deny that there Are any rals and urge them to Call City Hall if they suspect otherwise. They assure me they have actually seen rats and Promise to awaken me if they hear any thundering in Rauligh the House at night. When they Are asleep i he and look at the City s night sky through the windows of the House. In the distance i can see the glitter of a windows in downtown skyscrapers b u t closer it is a quiet sky of Himi Nous Silver with the Black territory of tree branches. The apartment across the Street is fairly noisy with tie comings and goings of Young people scratching off in old cars. But toward morning things Settle Down and i hear Only the Murmis of heat from the Furnace and the occasional stirring of the baby Susie a in the next room. She will awaken and cry out and then slip Back to sleep to awaken again acid demand to be taken up. The House Rule is that Susie stay Pul Uridil her father and Brothers get in and out of the bathroom and Are ready for work and school but Susie protests it and 1 break it. At is months slip is the smallest baby the family has had redheaded and Brown eyed and adorable in her yellow sleepers. 1 take her into bed with me acid she snuggled Down for a minute deceiving me into to linking she might go Back to sleep. So i close my eyes to have her pry them open with her fingers and then she crawl on to my face pulls Iny hair and squeals dough Teddy As she plays Pally cake a game she Consi it lers Niy specially and guaranteed to Enchant. Its Alt a violation of the sys Teni i adopted for myself years ago a a quiet time for Coffee and Reading and maybe a spot of meditation in the morning. But there Are times when aloneness does no to look As Good As it used to. Women a news service . Approves Des birth control Pill Washington apr the first a morning after birth control Piu in the United states has been Given formal approval by the food and drug administration Fra. The Agency said the drug Des or is usually effective in preventing pregnancy if two 25-Milligram tablets Are taken twice a Day for five Days within 24 hours and no later than 72 hours after unprotected Intercourse. One company already has applied for permission to mfr Ket Des As a Post coital contraceptive Evhen the new approval takes effect March 7. The drug also is used to treat certain kinds of cancer and to Speed growth in beef cattle. Because of concerns that Des May cause cancer when taken Over prolonged periods the Fra said it Wilt require patient brochures and Labelling which stress that the drug should be taken Only in emergencies such As rape. Physicians will be free How Over to define emergency situations in each woman Scase. The said Labelling will advise a woman who takes the drug and later discovers she is pregnant to consult with a physician. Scores of Young girls whose mothers look Des during pregnancy later developed rare vaginal and cervical cancer. A the final decision As to the course of action to be taken rests with the patient and her physician a the Fra said. Toronto up a news paper columnist and former women a editor of Victoria times Elizabeth Al Forbes of that City has compiled a history of the Canadian federation of business and professional women a clubs Bowan organization founded in 1930. The Book with enthusiasm and Faith is about the women who through the last 45 years have been dedicated to the goal of attaining equitable status for Canadian women. Some distinguished women who have been members of the Bow and whose names Are mentioned in the publication include the late Nellie me Clung author lecturer political and social reformer lady Flora Eaton daughter in Law of the late Timothy Eaton founder of the department store Nancy Hodges first woman to be appointed speaker of the British Columbia legislature a first in the British Commonwealth and Margaret Hyndman one of the first woman lawyers to be appointed a Queens counsel in Canada. City couple wed 65 years or. And mrs. Arthur b. Me Dole of notre Dame Avenue wih be married 65 years sunday. The anniversary Day will be marked by a family dinner at the Viscount Gort motor hotel. Or. And mrs. Mcdole were married feb. 16, 1910, in Lafayette Indiana where they made their Home until taking up farming at Osborne man., in 1920. They moved to Winnipeg in 1940. The couple have three sons six grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Diner president of dental group mrs. Allan e. Diner was elected president at the annual meeting of the Manitoba dental wives auxiliary. Vice president is mrs. Vin cent k. Horbay recording Secretary mrs. Quot to. A. Mancer corresponding Secretary mrs. U. R. Claman and treasurer mrs. J. S. Brown. All Are of Winnipeg. The auxiliary provides a scholarship and emergency fund for dental students at the University of Manitoba. Birchmont furniture 4 Day specials Saye $150 genuine Petan bedroom set its new it s modern and it s made of genuine Pecan 60&Quot triple Dresser with unusual style 25"x41�?� Mirror 5 drawer Chest is i a 36�?� wide. Headboard is. For 54�?� or 60&Quot bedding and comes k % Complete with Frame. Quality construction features include Dustproof cases. Night tables available at $89 compare at $699 spot he Cottle ovary sofa and you save $130 now this is value Beautiful 87�?� sofa and Matching chair covered in 100% Nylon. Quality construction features sell decking on both pieces. 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