Winnipeg Free Press

Wednesday, July 18, 1979

Issue date: Wednesday, July 18, 1979
Pages available: 122
Previous edition: Tuesday, July 17, 1979

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 18, 1979, Winnipeg, Manitoba 0 Winnipeg free july 1979 separated siamese twins head for Home a photo Salt Lake Utah a wearing identical Pink Check ered rocks and holding rag separated siamese twins Lisa and Elisa Hansen made their first Public appearance yesterday and headed for exactly seven weeks after a historic opera Tion which parted sometimes i sit Back and cant believe it really said their Patricia i think that god played a part in i think it was Between our doctors and our Hea Venly i think it was a definitely said David the 21mpnthold joined at the tops of their Heads at were separated by teams of surgeons at the University of Utah medical Centre in a Marathon 16vihour operation May they returned to the operating room for minor wound treatments june surgical team spokesman Ste phen Minton said the twins still face constructive surgery creating a at this they dont have a that operation is several months he the twins appeared yesterday Wear ing padded bonnets which Minton said contain plastic strips to protect the soft tissue covering their they like to play with blocks and hit each other with so basically we have to protect them from each Minton while the twins appear to be Normal it could be months or even years before their condition can be known for Minton surgeons had to Cut through some brain tissue during the separation he said the twins will continue to undergo intensive physical therapy aimed at strengthening Muscles that were not used during the 19 months they were David and Patricia Hansen hold twins Lisa right and born joined at the crimes of opinion protested Rio de Janeiro a a Resolution condemning the governments of Uruguay and some other latin american countries for not per mitting writers Freedom of expression has been approved by a Congress of the International writers Orga the Congress endorsed a report by writers in prison committee on writers and journalists jailed around the world for what committee chair Man Michael Scammell called crimes of the report said Many Argentine writ ers Are missing or in jail because of righting government it said More than writers have been arrested in recent years in 20 writers and three journalists Are known to be in uruguayan prisons and the use of torture is thought to be government repression has eased of late in Chile and the report and no writers Are known to be in jail but both countries have strict censorship and Many dissident writers have been driven into the report three poets Are either in jail or forbidden to publish or travel abroad in the report pm contract talks May last 3 weeks Toronto up con tract talks involving about employees at general motors of Canada plants should not be affected by Auto talk disputes in the United Bob Canadian director of the United Auto said he said the negotiations which opened Here monday will involve about 100 Union proposals to be examined by the company before any settlement can be police strike feared Saint up with fresh memories of stories of lawlessness in during a seven Day police strike that ended last Many Mer chants Here fear the worst As police in this Southern new Brunswick City prepare for a possible if they go out Here i suspect it will make Bathurst look like a sunday school said Barbara a downtown shop after she Learned yesterday that police could legally leave their jobs As Early As throughout the strike in which has a popu lation about one fifth As Large As this City of crowds of youths went on nightly driving smash ing windows and looting while Large crowds looked he said he expected negotiations to go on for at least three talks open today for Canadian Chrysler work ers in conjunction with workers in and next wednesday at Ford motor of Canada for spokesman for the Canadian Law would not detail the unions demands until they Are explained to the Auto compan ies but did say they include inflation Protection for re Shorter work a better Cost of living health and safety conditions and american pm Auto talks were held up monday when Law president Douglas Fraser complained that activities of the management of a new Assembly Plant in Oklahoma City violated a 1976 agreement by which pm said it would neither oppose nor support Law organizing White said Fraser com plaints were limited to new plants in the Southern states and the Auto company blockage of unionization of the White said Gas shortages in the would not affect Canadian Auto workers negotiations for a Lon term even though 50 per cent of Gas Canadian out put goes South of the Bor we Are bargaining Long term and current Energy problems in the will not upset our general motors has Ontario plants in Toron Woodstock and Therese and Eustace in correction big Deal july 19 to 21 delivered with today free press Page 12 Linen table cloth reads 100 this should read 53 Cotton 47 Zellers wishes to apologize to their customers for any inconvenience this May have grand and toll free reservations Canada 1wo2613330 dont move without Home finder Winnipeg free were part of dents earn up to per week age no Barrier Ideal for High High school evenings 6 to 9 and saturday p apply in person Only to Winnipeg free press 300 Cariton Street room a main floor july 19 Federal ombudsman urged for mediation Edmonton up canadians need a Federal ombudsman to mediate National matters not covered by the nine provincial Sweden former chief ombudsman said Olf a former swedish supreme court Justice and president of the International ombudsman Institute based at the University of said More than 50 per cent of the grievances presented to Canadas provincial ombudsmen Deal with complaints against municipal or Federal authorities which Are beyond provincial Sundvik said the Gap should be filled by a general Federal ombudsman who would concentrate on suppressing bad government he said Albertas ombudsman emphasizes individuals complaints or problems but the Federal one would need to concentrate on wider Page 55 in 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