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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 25, 1975, Winnipeg, Manitoba 12 Winnipeg free press tuesday March 25, 1975 researchers say mice can brains London can a mouse be taught new tricks just by an injection yes say United states re searchers. Mice can borrow the memory of other mice by an injection of chemicals Dis tilled from crushed mouse brain. Some British scientists greeted the claims with suspicion but it is the kind of research that May one Day Lead to in Stant learning pills. The breakthrough in under standing the Complex process by which the brain uns cram Bles messages and stores information is described in a recent deaths Arnold Emily Millicent 79, of 440 Edmonton Street. Aubry Marcel Victor 65, of Cypress River Man., Farmer. Bookhalter Hyman 77, of 585 Poison Avenue. Brett Anthony George of 14 Moccasin Bay St. James Assiniboia j. J. H. Mclean co. Employee. Cox Sophia Eleanor 88. In Princess Elizabeth Hospital widow of James Cox. Daymond mrs. Donald 27, of Pinawa Man. Isbister John Mckechnie of 151 Harvard Avenue former nicer with. Vulcan Iron works. Kowalchuk mrs. Andrew of 443 Rupert land Avenue West Kildonan Kuss Marie Therese 81, of 738 Pacific Avenue widow of Louis Kuss. Lane William Robert 88, of 151 Mckenzie Street. Neufeld Margaretha 91, of 440 Edmonton Street formerly of Winkler Man., widow of Abram Neufeld. Prairie Marie 95, of Villa Youville nursing Home Ste. Anne Man., widow of Al Phonse Prairie. Sadowski Walter 81, of 140 Andrews Street retired from Manitoba Bridge. Scharikow Eugene 63, of Sioux Lookout ont. Summerton Harold 71, of 249 Belmont Avenue West Kildonan. Villeneuve Joseph severe 86, of St. Joseph s residence 160 Salter Street. W e r e n k 0 mrs. Dmytro 85, of 800 Inkster Boulevard. Weston Alfred 95, of 27 Gallagher Avenue. Willens Joseph 93, of St. Joseph s residence 160 Salter Street. For further information please see classified death notices by the Canadian press London ont. Rex Mcinnes news editor of the London free press after a Long illness Ottawa Sam Stewart 62, former president of the Musson Book co., of cancer. Montreal Norman Kihl 48, Veteran Csc radio and television announcer of heart fail ure. Edition of the new scientist Magazine. The work by c. J. Radcliffe and j. W. Shelton of Baylor University medical school Houston tex., is Likely to renew debate on a subject that has sinister implications but might ultimately help the men tally retarded. They found that mice injected with extracts from the brains of mice trained in run Ning a Maze Learned to run the Maze faster than untreated mice. They taught one Batch of mice to locate a cup of water in a Maze quickly by depriving them of water. The creatures were then killed and extracts prepared from their brains. This brain juice was injected into a second Batch which ran the Maze in 280 seconds on average. A Batch of control mice took 560 seconds to run the course. The Experiment was based on a theory that the brain la quires information by chemical changes in its nerve cells. These changes occur naturally when we learn in say the classroom. But the theory is that they can be induced artificially if the chemicals in which the learning is encoded can be isolated and implanted. A British scientist who asked that his name not be used was sceptical of the claims. It s such an attractive idea that everyone tries to do he said. If you have enough attempts you re bound to get a few successes. But it does t mean restaurant Revenue up 20% sales of restaurant meals and liquor in Manitoba in creased by 20.3 per cent in the last Quarter of 1974, compared with the same period in 1973. The increase reported by the Manitoba liquor control commission was for total Rev Enue earned by the province s commercial restaurants operating under dining room cocktail room and cabaret licences. Total Revenue for these restaurants in the period oct. 1 to dec. 31, 1974, was compared with in the last Quarter of 1973, and in the same period of 1972. The number of restaurants involved increased to 218 in 1974 from 216 in 1973, a state ment from the liquor commis Sion said. Total Revenue for the last Quarter of 1974 by 276 restau rants with Beer and wine licences Only was of which was for the Sale of Beer and wine. Amounts Given Don t include sales taxes collected. David Crampton and his friends picked an appropriate spot for a game of baseball in Brant Ford ont. The scene on Spring Street was probably just one of Many throughout the country Dur ing the weekend with the weather Man encouraging Young sportsmen to get their baseball gear out of storage. 6no one on trial Coroner North Bay ont. Up a Coroner s jury has been told that no one is on trial in the inquiry into the explosion that rocked downtown North Bay Jan. 8 with a loss of nine lives. Coroner or. Paul Grose told the inquest that we Are not Here to blame anyone just to uncover the facts and answer the specifically the inquest is into the death of or. James Cobean an optometrist in the blast that killed eight others and injured 22. About 50 persons were in the ballroom at Pinewood Park motor inn when the inquest started. Or. Grose said nothing will be overlooked or concealed at the inquest and the purpose of it is to prevent a recur in summarizing events Lead ing to the explosion or. Grose said Gas company Northern and Central Gas corp work men were on the site Jan. 8 to remove a service Gas line to a building that had been demo 1 i s h e d. The workmen were using a Backhoe and Jack Ham Mer. He said people in the adjacent Barry building noticed Tumes. An odor of Gas and suggested the workmen come into the building. They did but consid ered the odor nothing to worry about. They went on a Coffee break. When they returned they noticed a Strong smell from a distance. A tooth on the Backhoe shovel had caught the Gas pipe puncturing it or. Grose said. Gas went into the soil and could not escape because the ground was Frozen. It entered a crack in the Wall of the Barry building and somehow ignited. Crown attorney Bruce of Fleck said evidence will be introduced in three Tif cation and causes of death events leading up to the deaths and How to prevent a similar occurrence. Evidence will be submitted through testimony of witnesses and by material such As photos and sketches. Two witnesses were called prior to a mid morning recess. Or. Rene Bazinet pathologist who performed autopsies on seven of the victims and or. Larry Boland a dentist who identified or. Cobean by dental charts. Victims in the explosion and fire in the medical building were or. W. G. Mrs. D. A Hallauer mrs. Hermes Larroque or. Cobean mrs. Louise Brousseau Mary mar Garet Mcdonald mrs. Sarah Murdock and mrs. Elizabeth Hall. A ninth person Elsie Maude Booth died about three weeks after the explosion As a result of injuries. Peace with Sauna Wednesbury England up mixed saunas will be allowed when the Council s new Baths open in this Staffordshire town soon. But there s a catch must arrive in pairs and Wear bathing cos what s a Nice whisky like you doing at a Price like this acadian 400 a smooth Mellow aged whisky that is fast becoming one of the province s favourites. 25 of 12 pm Oil sought in sea by Arthur l. A vision London a five euro Pean countries arc scrambling for parts of the Atlantic and Arctic seabed where they think they smell Oil and Gas Worth billions of dollars. Britain is at the Centre of four separate disputes involving partner states in the North Rhodesia opens tribunal Salisbury special Asp the special tribunal on the detention of rhodesian african nationalist Leader the Rev. Ndabaningi Sithole opened Here monday amid a welter of Legal arguments from the defence team. Rev. Sithole is facing charges of plotting to assassinate some of his political rivals and of continuing to sup port terrorism in Rhodesia. Leading defence counsel Israel Maisels pc raised questions on the wording of the charges against Rev. Sithole including the nature of the ceasefire agreement be tween the rhodesian govern ment and nationalist guerrillas. Or. Maisels said the govern ment had abrogated some of its Powers by entering into an agreement with an unlawful we also wanted to know the exact nature of and the Signa tories to the agreement. Justice Macdonald the pre siding judge said Rev. Sithole was not facing criminal charges or a criminal court. The special court he said was in the nature of a detainees review tribunal and it would decide on the evidence whether Rev. Sithole s detention was justified. There were about 30 africans in court including the Leader of the african National coun cil Bishop Abel Muzorewa. The hearing is expected to last at least 10 Days to two weeks. Most of the proceedings Are expected to be held in open court although Justice Mac Donald warned that he May hear evidence on disputed paints in camera. Population hubs new 75 per cent of Connecticut s total population is concentrated in three of the state s counties pointing to Urban trends. Atlantic treaty organization nato and the european common Market. They Are France Ireland Denmark and Norway. Complex issues of International Law Are involved. No one right now can say with total precision where a country s seabed rights begin or end. The Law of the sea Confer ence sponsored by the United nations now is under Way in Geneva seeking to formulate universally acceptable guide lines but these May be a Long time in coming. Britain and France Are quarrelling Over who owns what seabed rights in the Western approaches to the English Channel. This Means where to draw the underwater median line Between the two coasts. Even a 500-Yard deviation might affect ownership of a Lush oilfield. Britain argues the Scilly prime minister Harold Wilson has a vacation should be taken As its starting Point rather than the shores of Cornwall. France differs knowing this would mean giving up Square Miles of Mer d Troise the angry sea with All its Promise. Successive interventions by Wilson and president Valery Giscard d Estwing of France have failed to resolve the prob Lem. Britain is at Odds with ire land Over rights in the Irish and celtic seas. Here again the British Are arguing that inc Scilly Isles should be their base Point. The Irish argue that islands outside British territorial Waters thinly peopled and Small in size should not count As Mainland territory. As they see it the median line should be straight Down the Middle at All Points Between the respective shores. Britain is facing a combined Irish danish Challenge against its claim to Square Miles. Of Ocean bed around the tiny Granite Outcrop of rockall in the Atlantic Ocean about 300 Miles off the coast of Scotland. Some experts believe there Are Richer fuel deposits now development. In Dublin and lawyers and geologists alike have accused Britain of grab Bing a chunk of the seabed larger than the whole of eng land without justification. They., maintain a deep water Canyon separates the area from the British Continental shelf. Bri Tain maintains the potential Fields Are a natural prolong. Tion of the scottish landmass. Britain s Challenge to nor Way is Over the o r under a 1920 treaty signed by 40 countries including the so Viet Union and the United. States Spitsbergen confirmed Norway As its rightful owner but lit also gave the signatories equal rights to share in the development of its Mineral re sources. Now that Oil and Gas Are suspected in the surround ing seabed the situation has become More Complex. Man slain at carnival new York a hundreds o f carnival goers looked on As six Young thugs pummelled stabbed and fatally shot the father of five at a crowded Church fair in the Bronx. 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