Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 29, 1976, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press Friday october 29, 1976 . Heads research into schizophrenia by Manfred Magek if life and unhappy human relationships subject you to stresses severe enough to break your mental balance there s a one-in-100 Chance of your becoming a victim of schizophrenia. But science is slowly find ing out Why and investigators in the United states Are in the forefront of those working on the problem. One of these researchers is or. John Neale 33, a native of Toronto and associate pro f e s s o r of psychology at the state University of new York in Stony Brook . Or. Neale was in Winnipeg to address a one Day s e in i u a r on schizophrenia sponsored by the Manitoba psychological society at the ramada inn. More than 100 members of the group at tended the session. We Are particularly inter ested i the causative factors relating to or. Neale said in an inter View thursday. There now is solid scientific evidence that there is a certain degree of genetic predisposition be Hind this disorder. But that s Only part of the there also must be some of the answers in the patient s social background and current or past Environ researchers in new York who Are now involved in several projects aimed at unravelling the secrets of schizophrenia started their most b i t o and most Long ranging investigation after they were Able to determine that children who have had at least one Parent who had been hospitalized for Sci top Hrent ran a 15-times higher than average risk of contracting the disorder themselves. Or. Neale said the investigators working with him wanted to find out what the factors were that gave some of these children a greater risk of developing into schizophrenics and what constitutes the Protection of others who do not. The percentage of those who Are Invulnerable despite the fact that one of their parents is or was a schizophrenic and their family backgrounds Are generally pretty deplorable is High and we Hope to find out exactly said or. Neale. About 500 youngsters aged six to 14 were enrolled in or. Neale s research project five years ago and have been observed intensively Ever since it s a Long Range project unfortunately because you have to follow As Many of these people As you can for How Many tunes have you decided to quit smoking at one time or another most people who smoke talk about giving it up. Some we Don t know How Many actually Stop. Others Are simply not ready to lose forever the enjoyment a cigarette can bring. If you Are one of those who still value the pleasure of smoking you might want to consider Vantage. When you smoke Vantage you get the full Rich flavour of Virginia tobaccos. The unique Vantage filter which is based on a new design concept lets real taste come through. Vantage gives you so much of what you want in a cigarette with a lot less of what you Don t want. Vantage is not a heavy drag cigarette. You Don t have to work hard getting the smoke through so that All the Joy of smoking is lost. Rich taste and easy draw. Good reasons for any thoughtful smoker to consider the new cigarette called Vantage. We suggest you try a pack. Vantage a Jet warning health and welfare Canada advises that danger to health increases with amount smoked avoid inhaling. 11 my. Tar 0.8 my. Nicotine. About 30 years to get some solid however there May be preliminary conclusions on the part of the state univer sity research team which could allow for changes or advances in the treatment of schizophrenia or even for some Steps aimed at prevent ing the disorder altogether. These partial breakthroughs could come As Early As half Way through the project the psychologist said. We be got to be sensitive enough along the Hay to pick up hints that could help the patient or his children on a More immedi ate besides his won work or. Neale said there Are other projects he referred to As schizophrenia prevention studies which could bring results Independent of the 30 year project. And while the medical world continues to wait for the milestones on the Way to a final Conquest of schizophrenia the new York psychologist pointed at the advances in the treatment he preferred the word management of schizophrenia. Get out of Hospital quite quickly now and Many manage to function quite Well in the Community despite their you re used Tol paying More much More for Colas that taste this terrific taste test total cola today. 76 Dat Sun f-1o Wagon Over 50 cubic feet of available Luggage space. Front wheel drive for better traction and handling. Rally proven transverse mounted 1.4 litre engine. Power assist front disc brakes. Advanced anti corrosion treatments. 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Lalonde should be forced to pay for the preparation and distribution of a blatantly political press release relating to a purely partisan speech which he made to the Mon Treal District chamber of Commerce. The tory my noted that the document did t refer to activities of or. Lalonde s department but was printed and distributed by Public ser vants. He said that the conservative party would handle such an attack and added that the liberals have even More funds for this purpose. The press release in ques Tion referred to sections of the minister s speech purport ing to defend Western canadians against charges of bigotry and intolerance on the bilingualism Issue. He was quoted As saying that it is Only Western fanatics who Are most vocal in their opposition to the policy but Are not representative of the silent however or. Lalonde according to the press release accused conservative Leader Joe Clark of not being both ered in principle by Western opposition to bilingualism. He also was reported to have stated that the level of in comprehension and opposition to the official languages act is directly related to the number of opposition maps from these same or. Andras acknowledged or. Lawrence s vehemence and his political comments but said he suspects there is Little to them. Undaunted t h e Ontario tory asked or. Andras to seek reimbursement from the Liberal party of Canada to the Public Treasury of the costs of producing the Way because of obvious partisan references in the document. Or. Andras did t reply. The preface to the paper referred to work within the lib eral party and among Liberal maps to prepare for policy changes when Price and wage controls Are lifted by the end of 1978. In the City Legal Aid Legal Aid Manitoba has is sued a new brochure to advise the general Public As to the financial eligibility guide lines As Well As the Type of coverage the program offers. Copies of the brochure May be obtained by Contact ing Jim Ramsay assistant to the director of Legal Aid Manitoba 325 Portage ave nue. Aged health care the Manitoba Public health association will hold a seminar on health care for the aged from . To 4 . Nov. 5 at the Northstar inn. Creative writing the inner City Parks and recreation department in co operation with the fort Rouge recreation association is offering an introductory creative writing course during a period. Also offered is a course on an introduction to astrology during a ten week period. For further information con tact the inner City Parks and poetry Reading the w i n n i p e g writers workshop will sponsor an evening of poetry readings and music at 8 . Tuesday in plug in gallery 374 Don Ald Street. Readers will be Anne Szu Migalski of Saskatoon and Winnipeg writers Mara Haas and Patrick Friesen. The event will Mark the publication of i want to meet you there an anthology of poems by about 30 Winnipeg poets. Blood donor clinics red Cross blood donor clinics will be held to 9 . Nov. 1 and 10 . To 4 . Nov. 5 at the red Cross Centre 226 Osborne Street North in Winnipeg to 9 . Nov. 2 in the ukrainian Hall in Shoal Lake to . And 5 to 9 . Nov. 3 at the United Church Hall in Dauphin 2 to . Nov. 4 at St. Dominic s roman Catholic Church in Neepawa. Stiffey tags children from kindergarten to Grade 5 will be Given co Worful halloween safety tags by the Manitoba Public insurance corporation on Fri Day. The White House restaurant the ohly place for ribs open 5 . Closed wednesday 443 Selkirk ave. Pm. 586-7039 correction Simpsons Sears Ltd. Re Sears and Page 2 of wednesday october 27th newspaper. Boys parkas. Read sizes 8 to 18 collectively. Should have read sizes 8 to 12 collectively. We apologize for any inconvenience to our customers. J. 0. Dutton general Man Ager of the corporation said the tags accompanied by safety tips Are to encourage the children to be traffic conscious on halloween night. The tag is a cat on a Black background and will be pinned on the outer clothing. Or. Dutton said with a Little caution on the part of Chil Dren and motorists there will be a Safe halloween. Music contest the artists of tomorrow contest sponsored by the jewish women s musical club will be held dec.-19. The Competition is open to instrumentalists aged 13 to 15 years and vocalists aged 16 to 21 years. Applications should be mailed to mrs. J. Freund 3s Poison Avenue or mrs. D. Pollick 683 Elm Street. V of m theatre the University of Manitoba theatre group will present its fall production of the three musketeers at . Nov. 9 to 13 in the Stu Dio theatre room 139f University College on the Campus. The play a Western Adap tation of the classic tale will be accompanied by a Blue grass band. The play is directed by Gary Schallenberg the theatre course instructor at the University. Hindu society the hindu society will present an evening of music and dance at 7 . Tues Day in the Winnipeg Art Gal 1 e r y auditorium to raise Money for the society s building fund and to promote hindu culture. The Homecoming the film version of the Homecoming Harold Pinter s play about a British lower Middle class family will be shown by the Winnipeg Cinema gallery at . Wednesday and thurs Day in the main floor foyer of Lockhart Hall University of Winnipeg. Museum hours the Manitoba museum of Man and nature will be open from 1 to 6 . Nov. 11, remembrance Day. The planetarium show Vikings and War gods will run at 4, and 9 . And the Hall of astronomy will be open from 1 to . Director of band gets Boot London Reuter the director of music of the elite Grenadier guards regimental band has been dismissed from the army at a court martial Here following a con vie t i o n for taking Money e n e d from unauthorized band performances. Major Peter Parkes 47, was found guilty of four Char Ges of theft involving keep ing fees from private performances by the band. Less than was involved. Private engagements arc a growing business for Britain s 100 army bands but strict rules cover fees ;