Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 15, 1978, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Winnipeg free press monday May 15, 1978 anytime 2698463 by Robert Jankiewicz q. What Benefit is there from a chiropractor s spinal manipulation a. A Winnipeg chiropractor says the chief Benefit of spinal treatment is improved physical mobility. Often nerves and blood vessels within the spine Are cramped and spinal manipulation will relieve tension thus freeing these parts of the body to function efficiently and without pain. Research is going on in the chiropractic Field All the time and new benefits Are being established in the treatment of Many disorders of the Muscles Bones and nervous system. A certain problem in the Pelvic area for example can be cleared up when the responsible irritation is relieved by a chiropractor. Q. Why is Toronto called Hogtown a. The use of Hogtown stems from one of Toronto s major areas of Commerce around the turn of the Century that area being livestock Slaughter. The rail Way network throughout Ontario made it easy for Toronto to become the Slaughter capital of the prov Ince and indeed of Canada. They be done the same thing with the game of hockey in recent years possibly second Only to since then Slaughter houses have become dispersed and Toronto is not the dominant Force it used to be. The term Hogtown May also have epitomized some of the thinking of the time which stemmed from the somewhat t High handed term Toronto the Good says a spokesman for the convention and tourist Bureau of Toronto. Q. Where is the muppet show filmed a. The company that produces it is in new York so it s a Safe bet that most of the filming is done there. However the muppet show goes on location occasion ally says the Csc which carries it locally. Q. When did streetcars Stop running on Sargent Avenue and where did they turn around a. A Winnipeg transit spokesman says that in 1918, the Sargent Streetcar route was extended from Arling ton Street to Garfield Street followed in 192-1 by a further Extension to valour Road. The first trolley coach on the route made its run nov. And that s the Date for Streetcar termination on that route. Sar gent streetcars turned around at Arlington before 1918 and at valour Road after that time. The valour Road terminal is still used although Sargent buses also go to the International Airport. Q. Is Dennis Hopper the actor is easy rider still alive a. Our files show his corpuscles Are still where they were when he made easy rider. Q. Where is information available on Laker air ways flights from new York to London a. Most travel agents would have information on Laker airways flights but one says 45-Day Advance booking flights flying direct to London from Winnipeg Are better for than Laker flights. Low fares out of Distant gateways in this Case new York Are really no advantage to because they have to pay to get to new York anyway. And Laker flights Are standby so you could incur extra costs there also. As Well at least a couple of airlines have instituted Low Cost fares on the same route As Laker flights and require a seven Day Advance booking for reserved seats. You can Call Laker in new York at or talk to a local travel agent about the alternative Best suited to you. Get tickets for television game q. Where can shows a. Tickets for to game shows As Well As some sitcoms and variety shows Are generally available at for Abc to Centre 4151 Prospect Avenue Hollywood California for Abc Abc television net work 3000 West Alameda Avenue Burbank 91523 for lbs guest relations lbs television 7800 Beverly Boulevard los Angeles California 90036. Further to Concrete driveways. The Canadian Portland Cement association Calls to give five tips on what you should do to get a durable driveway 1 recommended minimum strength of Concrete is 25 Meg pascals which can stand pounds per Square Inch. 2 your Concrete should be air entrained. Little air bubbles prevent bleed water from rising to the surface and sculpting Little River channels there through which water dripping from your car Etc. Enters your Concrete. Disconnected lakes result from air entrainment and Combine chemically with Concrete. .1 if you re using ready mix Concrete Don t let the contractor add extra water at the Job site even if he feels it s too thick. Extra water reduces the strength and Long Range durability of Concrete. 4 once your Concrete is placed and levelled off Don t do any finishing if there s still bleed water on the surface. The water will mix with the top Quarter Inch or so of Concrete and reduce its strength. Wait for the water to evaporate and if your Concrete is Strong enough in the first place there won t be much surface water. 5 once your Concrete is finished it has to be cured. This involves a delicate balance of water that must be left in your Concrete to Aid the hydration process through which it gains strength. You can either use a Commer Cial Spray curing compound to cover and Seal the surface or you can keep the Concrete continuously wet for a minimum of three Days. The association has a Booklet available to people wanting More information. Pick one up by phoning 233-1525. You can Call the free press anytime with your questions. Just dial the letters an it i me. Call the free press a by to i me Concession by Canada to head off a fish War pc wants maps to reconsider abolition of death penalty Vancouver up Canadian fisheries negotiators offered a major Concession to the United states but coupled it with a warning that there could be a full scale fish War if the americans Don t give something in return a Canadian Federal fisheries official said sat urday Canadian negotiators decided Friday to close the Swift sure Banks off the Strait of Juan de Fuca to Canadian trailers in Hopes of obtaining greater Access to . Waters off Washington state Ian Todd said. He said Canada was giving the United states two weeks to open up the Washington Waters or it would reopen the Swift sure Banks and consider some other retaliatory action. It s quite possible that the interim agree ment governing Canada-. Fishing relations won t survive this particular said Todd manager of the fisheries ministry s offshore commercial fisheries Divi Sion. It s possible . Fishermen won t be Wel come to fish off our coast and the Issue of Canadian trailers off washing ton state has been a stumbling Block in Canada-. Negotiations Over interim and Long term fisheries treaties. Canadian rollers nearly lost All fishing rights off Washington state last week As a result of a court action by Washington rollers but the crisis was averted at the last moment by a Compromise Deal worked out Between Washington and . Fishermen. Todd said Canadian negotiators offered the Deal Friday to . Negotiators at an Emer gency meeting in Ottawa and the americans said they would have to take it Back and discuss it with their people although their reaction was not he said the Deal would work to Canada s advantage because the Swift sure fishery supports about 20 Canadian fish boats while the Washington state fishery supports up to 100. The . Wants Swift sure closed because they think it affects conservation of their Stock but our data does t support he said. George Hewison Secretary of the United fishermen and Allied workers Union said Friday the offer reveals that Canada has once again knuckled under to . Salmon fishery gets Federal boost Chilliwack . Up the Federal government is prepared to get Tough with any group whose activities threaten the Salmon fishery Federal fisheries minister Romeo Leblanc said Satur Day. Leblanc told the British Columbia wildlife federa Tion convention that broader Powers will be granted under the newly revised fisheries act to protect fish habitats from indiscriminate logging and the use of substances clearance most people know us for the clean Well maintained cars we rent we also sell Good used cars. These like new models from our rental and lease fleets have been carefully maintained and serviced at regular inter Vals. Compare our prices 197ff Chevelle Malibu station Monte Carlos Olds Cutlass Vair conditioning .1977 i t Chev. 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Ottawa up Progress Ive conservative John Fraser says he would like to see capital punishment brought before the commons again for a free vote. Fraser Vancouver South said on the ctr program question period to be Broad cast sunday i know that or. Trudeau says it s closed forever but there is Noth ing in principle wrong with reopening the Fraser voted against the Bill to abolish capital punish ment which narrowly passed on a free vote in the com Mons in 1976. He said he had t changed his position. He said most people think maps turned their backs on their wishes in voting. He said Leader Joe Clark who voted in favor of abolition has said that if elected he would allow the question to be brought before the commons again in a Pri vate member s Bill. Or. Clark has said he docs recognize that it is an Issue that there is resent ment out there and he has i think gone this far while he in t going to change his position Fraser said he did t know if capital punishment might become an Issue in the next Federal election but said he docs not intend to Campaign strongly on it. I have never made that kind of an Issue he basis of my political he said adding he respected those with a different View. Fraser also said he would support fixed election dates rather than leaving it to the prime minister s discretion. But a government loss of an important vote in the commons should Force an immediate election he said. Prime minister Trudeau announced last week he would not Call an expected summer election after Public opinion polls showed the liberals had lost support to the conservatives. John Fraser corporate grip on food production under fire Kitchener ont. Up control of food production should be taken away from corporation owned supermarkets and Given Back to Farmers delegates to a workshop on the future of food agreed saturday. Delegates voiced concern about statistics which show that about three quarters of Canada s supermarkets Are controlled by four major chains. The chains which were not named have interests and linking directorships which extend into the farm machinery business banking and broadcasting delegates said. The workshop was sponsored by the people s food commission an organization composed of Independent food Industry representatives. The organization has 10 commissioners representing Brit ish Columbia the Prairies the Atlantic provinces Quebec and Ontario. About 50 teachers Farmers nutritionists politicians and labor representatives attended the one Day conference which concluded that concentration of ownership in the food business is threatening the future of family farms. 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