Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 29, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba 12 Winnipeg free october 1981 deluxe color c o Model Voyageur 20 deluxe color to 1 p it jail Alp drug report Spain for Ottawa your s electro Homb 20 color portables drcaxlioofer455 d electro Home Capri your 26 deluxe i i color consoles Ria colortrakger650 d electro Home Park Somerset Oakville super deluxe 20 color portables electro color Model encore Colo Trak Model ffc478r space command Remote control Model is 1925r i your Choice each of 3 exquisite styles Remote control 26 xl100 Remote control color consoles d danish modern on swivel gerb91r d colonial in candlelight Spanish ger689r a no payments no interest til 1982 shop til 9 Ottawa up the Federal govern ment has had Little Success with past Mea sures to bring Down drug prices and has been unable to control imports of foreign produced those Are the major findings of Myron Gordon of the University of Toronto and David Fowler of Mcgill University in a study made Public yesterday by the Ca Nadian Institute for economic the report says initiatives by Ottawa a decade ago to encourage the production of generic drugs have led to a dramatic de Cline in the Price of a handful of drugs such As the popular tranquil Lizer bet Ter known As these savings have been offset by Sharp increases in the Cost of other kinds of the report also found that net imports of drugs As a percentage of total drug nearly doubled to per cent Between 1968 and hostile reaction by multinational dig firms to government efforts to promote More Competition in the Industry were blamed in part for the rising a More important Factor was the development of havens for manufacturers in puerto Ireland and the report is especially critical of the Small amounts of Money spent on research and development by the drug Industry in in for the Industry per cent of the of its sales on research and the Canadian Industry spent Only three per unlike the firms in Canada aimed their spending almost exclusively at securing Federal approval for drugs already in other Gordon and Fowler offer a number of suggestions to encourage lower drug stake out a larger Canadian presence in the Industry and increase efforts in research and the report proposes More publicity about drug prices coupled with action by Provin Cial governments to attack the problem drug manufacturers operating in most provinces have a system of discount com petition that allows pharmacists to make More Money by Selling bran name prescription drugs in Large the re port says this practice discourages the Sale of Lowe priced generic drugs and should be calling All cars to stadium Ford october from 9 4 Gil Oil Chassis lubrication and 16 Point inspection we will install your own Winter tires at additional charge for mags shuttle service to Polo Park no appointment necessary 1445 Matthews 7863851 i Iii i leather 1074 main Street will not sell f Mays strict policy ensures you whatever your shape or size Long Broad size 5 or 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backing dropped to 22 per the pcs got eight per cent and the three per Ottawa up progressive conserva Tive Leader Joe Clark yesterday dismissed at tempts by Newfoundland tories to a Ren ewed assault on his Lead there is no such movement in newfound land or anywhere Clark told reporters on his Way to a weekly Cau Cus Newfoundland forestry minister Charlie Power and Betty tur president of the grand fails progressive conservative Assoc a said last weekend at a provincial tory convention that it was time somebody replaced Public Call their comments were first High profile Public Calls for a new Leader since on third of the delegates at a tory National convention last Winter voted to hold a leadership a committee was formed in grand Falls to press for a leadership orders suspect to trial Vancouver up Clifford will go directly to trial to face first degree murder charges in connection with the deaths of 10 youngsters in the Van Couver area earlier this a direct was tiled yesterday in supreme the signed by attorney general Allan Means a preliminary hearing will not be the trial will Likely take place in the new the first victim disappeared in and her body was found at ;