Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 18, 1979, Winnipeg, Manitoba
10 Winnipeg free july 1979 separated siamese twins head for Home v Salt Lake Utah a wearing identical Pink Check ered frocks 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 21monthold joined at the tops of their Heads at were separated by teams of surgeons at the University of Utah medical Centre in a Marathon 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 10 David and Patricia Hansen hold twins Lisa right and born joined at the writers pen note of protest 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 urged by Paul Whitelaw up news service Ottawa Canada will continue losing Grain sales to foreign competitors unless West coast port facilities Are expanded and a minimum of additional rail Hopper cars put into a re port the prepared for the government by Pri vate management Consul Tants and made Public yes says improvements in the country overloaded Grain handling system should be made by the report also says the police strike 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 railways should be paid the full Cost of hauling Grain As an in and up rail Are now compensated under a Tariff set More than 80 years ago and never the so called crows nest pass transport minister Don Mazankowski has scheduled a news conference for later today to comment on the commissioned last the minister is expected to announce formation of a Spe Cial committee of three conservative maps to draw up a plan for implementing improvements in Grain an Mazankowski will certainly express pleasure that the in backs the conservatives election Campaign Call for appointment of a Grain transportation coordinator with Broad Power to untie the report recommends establishment of a Grain transportation improvement task it would be led by a managing director whose responsibilities would be similar to those of a Grain transportation the study says the port of Prince is the preferred site for expanded terminal facilities be cause of anticipated rail capacity limitations at the 10millionbushel Stor age capacity terminal pro posed for Prince Rupert would meet according to the the report also said million Worth of new locomotives will be needed by the rail Hopper cars called for by the report would Cost about million and would be an addition to cars now on order by the Canadian wheat 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 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