Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 6, 1979, Winnipeg, Manitoba 2 Winnipeg free june 1979 red Romeo nine spells emergency by Mike Hoffman dont laugh at the elderly woman tells the in not i was mowing the Lawn and this ant bit my thigh her embarrassment mounts As she explains to the admissions nurse at Boniface general hospitals emergency Ward that she cant see Well enough to sign the Mark it with an the nurse next comes in old Man whose voice Box has been the miniature microphone which amplifies his whispers into intelligible speech has come he shows the defective mechanism to the forcing the explanation out in a painful have a says the a Young child is treated for a cracked the waiting room is minutes go tired of the old Man goes Back to the again displaying the pieces of the remember me remember me he he has another he his Throat is All plugged up and he left his suction equipment at a technician appears with the news that the instrument is an Odd a missing part will have to be then a White Telephone red Romeo a voice the Ward shifts a child has been hit by a Van in the cites West no the resuscitation team has five minutes to prepare the sudden change of Pace is says Ward director Jack the Ward admits an average of 125 patients in a 24hour period a of the daily Rusen estimates five or 10 Are really serious the others can be anything from rashes to Cut from head aches to broken some regu Lars exaggerate minor keep the Beds empty our philosophy is keep the Beds says a patient is either sick or Hes riot we have to have Beds open for the the ambulance the a 10yearold n breathing although with she is unconscious and moaning within i nurses have her undressed and hooked to a her broken leg is slipped into a with a team of specialists hovering Over the Childs moans Are in Odd contrast to the business usual Man Ner of the at one the Childs family Dave fpe6 pr69s nurse Matthews at left treats Midford for a while nurse Patricia Smith right assisted by nurses aide Shirley takes a blood Sample from patient John Boychuk at the health sciences there is a room in the Ward referred to As the family room soft easy chairs and ashtrays and a clo no disturb sign outside where peo ple Are taken to receive and recover from bad presiding Here is sister Jennine a Gray nun whose function in the Ward is attending to whatever non medical needs arise from Coffee and cigarettes to it Falls to her to Greet relatives of patients some to prepare them for the sister Valois introduces herself to the grandmother and aunt and excuses herself to bring in the resuscitation theres a debate should the family be allowed a Quick look at the child the father is really says sister he almost dashed into the room the hardest thing for parents to explains head nurse Grace is that with a head injury you cant Ive known cases where the patient is unconscious for a and then suddenly up and ask for a theres nothing much you can you wait and of the still is about to be taken upstairs for an Aii xray which will show the extent of her head we can take her right up for the Lawrence or we can bring the family in and fall to the decision is to take that at least know Shes alive for the Lawrence till be hours before we know anything the family comes in minus the who sister Valois says is too upset Are quickly brought up to then they go Back to the family room and Settle Down to a Long in the an old Man murmurs to no one in in sick of late in the afternoon there Are few people left in the waiting one of those remaining is we cant Wake him says switchboard operator Sherry we asked him what his problem is he said too much we were Busy and told him to sit Hes a she hell have his snooze and walk he never at the health sciences Centre Emer gency with its Central there is More of a police a Constable is on duty full not so much for although nurses say violence is frequently threatened and sometimes but to coordinate preparation of reports on patients brought in by sometimes patients Are abusive or says charge nurse Lynn staff have been threatened with knives or guns or just the emergency Ward lies at the Back of the roughly 200 patients a Day follow a yellow line that winds its Way in and out of narrow corridors and waiting the Friday night after dinner Lull Doest last at 8 a 22yearold woman is brought she is dead on says Peter but resuscitation is according to Standard for 25 no one knows How she she was at a party in the after says she was threatening to kill to Hammer a Nail into her ambulance person Nel found her face Down in a Pillow with cardiopulmonary husband brought in her husband of two weeks is brought in a Short time he appears not to know his wife Maiden name or where she was the doctor leaves an orderly wraps the body in a covers it with a purple Sheet and wheels it to the you get used to the orderly its part of the Ive had to do about 300 of at the morgue he lights a it hides the towards the desk admits a Man of about his face and shirt front soaked in he fell off a curb onto his the ambulance attendant he is carrying two 25ounce bottles of i was supposed to go dancing to he tells the nurse As he is wheeled off to be a City police officer busies himself with a report on the he May say there was a Hole in the Road and sue the he mental health act warrant shortly afterwards a Man is brought in on a mental health act we asked him his says an admissions he insisted some one had stolen All his identification and now we were mistaking him for some one within an hour the Man who fell on his nose is cleaned up and sent on his his whisky bottles under his the Man claiming mistaken identity emerges from the examination shooing off a he informs her he wants to be in the fresh where the people he stands in the waiting daring anyone to do anything about no one passengers served unseen by John Mcmanus to Canadas air traffic pilots Are unseen voices and airline passengers hundreds of thousands of world travellers they never but the safety of those planes and passengers from pre Takeoff clearance to pos Landing shutdown rests in the hands of Canadian controllers according to Grant a 20year Veteran of the National air traffic Are second to a supervisor with the air traffic control Centre in told the kiwanis club of Winnipeg yester Day that aircraft monitoring and control is one of the unique jobs in the where else would persons in so vital a Job be so isolated from the people they serve he Canadas control of the air from Ocean to Ocean and from the International Boundary to the Arctic began in 1946 with a f in swat Small Graclio controlled operation at said it went into operation to serve Tran Canada airlines Over the past 33 grew into the International air in the Early Downes pilots took off from were in Contact with the Tower for about 50 Miles and then heard broken Only by the Crews Contact with company radio until close to the from the moment an aircraft Captain starts his engines on the ramp to when he shuts it Down at his Desti nation he is under radio ground Winnipeg a control Centre after Takeoff an aircraft is passed from the 10mile Tower zone to the terminal radar from its 30mile jurisdiction to the control Winnipeg is the control Centre Between Thunder Bay and Medicine hat and serves As the pilots other traffic on visual flight rules travels at lower altitudes and operates on the principal of see and be its either within sight of Tower controllers or shows up on radar theres pressure in the but control towers Ami radar centres have lighter Downes told of How his Glen an air Canada got a Rise out of a Vancouver on a Midnight flight from Edmonton to Vancouver his brother had Singer Harry Belafonte aboard and invited him to visit the front of the when he was due to make a reference Point Check with Belafonte was asked to make the Downes wrote out the information and the Singer made the Downes asked the Vancouver controller if he recognized the the controller answered that it was familiar but he put a name to Downes replied that it had been Harry controller Day of Midnight come and i Wanna go off Elf Otlman aluminium for i limited Tomt Only conflict Ernie Whitledge at for free estimate Call 4522805 j Canon photo copies National Hill concourse store Portage 300 Edison North Kildonan we Reserve the store hours d open every night until 10 sundays a holidays 12 noon to open seven Days a week 3 phone 3391262 Curtis hotel until Light wind Winnipeg area forecast becoming sunny this afternoon with a moderate West High today near Low tonight near sunny tomorrow Cloudy in the afternoon with a moderate Northwest High near extended weather Outlook Southern Manitoba mainly sunny Friday through very Cool initially with temperatures tending to near season Able normals by late Northern Manitoba Cloudy Friday with rain or we mainly Cloudy Cool both sunny Northwestern Ontario mainly sunny Friday through Sun initially very warming temperatures Canada and the world deaths National Tona 20 20 resort spots l of loud i l As Teleai u 3o 3 Uear 31 Clear 30 partly Clouds Laii 9 showers 32 Ion 31 Clear 29 9 ii 2 u 28 28 22 23 27 21 25 26 23 Regina Winnipeg i Hont Sun is 5 22 20 it is 0 Winnipeg temperature comparisons Man min mean june 5 20 0 70 13 j Las 70 15 3 Normal 21 7 83 150 highest on record 35 6 in 1922 lowest on record 2 2 in 1b97 precipitation total Tor i to junes 175 6milli Normal 108 6 Millimetres of Van formerly of husband of Eleanor of 1 75 Logan Mary of 250 Wellington suite Raymond of b husband of Joyce Christopher of Donald of 415 Stra Brook George of Roc Larid William Irene of Washington wife of Clarence of 301 Alfred of 1si Magnus Hub band of Doris James of 211 Coniston suite widower of Marie Albina classified death Arthur of 325 Lyndale Hus band of Margaret Nee pin wife of Mario of bittersweet husband of Stephanie of 82 Lin Crest wife of Morns Margaret of Man widow of John Thomas of Martin 90 formerly of Gra Amdale and 1 of 400 Westmount daughter of 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