Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, November 12, 1981

Issue date: Thursday, November 12, 1981
Pages available: 131
Previous edition: Tuesday, November 10, 1981

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 12, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba 2 Winnipeg free november 1981 Murray free press prenatal advice on cigarettes Oes up in smoke Meta officials Clinton Boyd Gilbert Ducharme and Phillip a Getty with furs rungs trapper owned depot scheduled to open in Thompson next week t by Bob Lowery Winnipeg free press Thompson Pikwitonei trapper Joe Flett arrived Here yesterday on the Bayline train and became the first trapper to sell furs to the new Manitoba registered trappers associations travelling his arrival coincided with the announcement by Meta president Gil Bert Ducharme that the first of a network of trapper owned and operated fur depots will open in Thompson Ducharme and Clinton Boyd drove Here yesterday in the associations new which will twice weekly pickups at depots in various parts of the the will also pick up furs from trap pers at designated Points Between fleets first fur bundle included Bea Mink and Ducharme said the furs will be assembled in Winnipeg and shipped to the monthly Ontario trappers association auctions at North but he stressed the association is not trying to squeeze out other we Are just determined to get the Best Price possible for the trap pers in he its a free country and we dont care who comes up with the Best since a free press Story on the new trapper operated fur buying and sell ing venture appeared last Ducharme said the response has been its twice As much As i Ever thought it would he said he Hopes trappers get in touch with association Secretary Doug Farnhan of Delta Beach and join the Ducharme said what seems to have caught trappers interest is that for the first time they will have a Chance to get full Market value for their he said prices Are expected to be substantially higher and the costs of middlemen private middlemen have charged 20 percent interest on Down payments to the trappers until their furs Are sold at Meta director Garfield Lowe of Mafeking said trappers often wait three months for final resulting in High Ducharme said under the new sys tem of monthly interest charges will be As Low As one per the next North Bay auction will be 9 to the association plans to have a lot of Manitoba fur on Ducharme said trappers will have final payments by in preparation for the december the Meta truck is expected to make several roundtrip through the it leaves later this week for the Oak Glen Winnipeg and Portage la Prairie and returns to Thompson next Thompson will have the Central depot for Nort Central others Are expected to be set up at Lynn the Garden Hill and a number of other Southern by Joe Rubin prenatal advice urging pregnant women to shun cigarettes seems to be going up in a Manitoba study has the by the inter Agency Council on smoking and found that almost on third of 39 hospitals polled allowed smoking in their labor were giving pregnant women Dou ble said study author mar Garet were telling them they be smoking yet were making it very easy for them to smoke by not having Clear rules in Hospi Thomson said Hospital staff should help pregnant women handle their stress rather than allow them to its definitely not a healthy thing for you to do when youre in labor and the fetus needs All the oxygen it can its the most dangerous time in pregnancy to said the Manitoba lung association respiratory ser vices questionnaires sent who conducted her Survey in the fall of sent questionnaires to 82 Only two of the 39 which replied to the Survey ban smoking in waiting rooms or patient eighteen permitted smoking in both waiting rooms and patient 13 allowed smoking Only in waiting rooms and four permit Ted it Only in patient thirty five hospitals had a policy restricting smoking to certain but Only 24enforced it ten facilities enforced it on an irregular Manitoba health organizations surveyed the smoking policies of its Mem ber healthcare facilities about six years a committee struck at the time recommended smoking be allowed in certain but an mho spokesman said current policy varies from Hospital to Thomson also sent a questionnaire to 55 obstetricians and gynaecologists to find out about the smoking policies in their of the 19 doctors who six permitted smoking in their waiting the habit was discouraged by two others who posted nonsmoking signs and did not put out a nonsmoking policy was strictly enforced in six physicians irregularly enforced in five and not enforced in Thomson said two of the doctors who permitted smoking in their waiting rooms did not routinely record their patients smoking habits on their pre Natal All other physicians polled although the surveys Low response rate prevented Thomson from making any she said Manitoba hospitals do not appear to place a High priority on providing pregnant women with a smoke free payments set for hog producers income support cheques totalling about million Are being mailed this week to about hog producers in agriculture minister Jim Downey has Downey told reporters the payments subsidize producers when Market prices fall below a minimum the cheques represent a subsidy of for each average weight hog marketed during the first three months of and Between and for hogs marketed in the second there was no third Quarter subsidy because hog prices Rose above the minimum Price of per Hundred weight during this the voluntary income support which took effect 1 and runs until is designed to help producers survive current poor Market producers paid a Premium of about a hog to enrol in the scheme this while the province contributed million in Cash and another million in guaranteed Downey said roughly half of Manitoba hog representing about 70 per cent of total have joined the which is administered by the Manitoba hog producers marketing five tickets Worth each and five Worth each were picked in the Western express lottery draw last night tickets Are 3373454 2236323 3525748 and tickets Are 3248600 2321492 3699013 and there Are prizes of for tickets with the last six digits of the top for the last digits and for the last Procip Lalion h High pre Itura l Low Prei auro cold front worm front Winnipeg ski clubs annual Swap shop will be held from 9 to 6 saturday and noon to 5 sunday at the club Osborne Street at Togo equipment registration is from 7 to 10 Gordon National save the children fund will speak at the annual luncheon meeting of the funds Winnipeg m begins at pm saturday at Westminster United Westminster Avenue and Maryland Ramsay will talk at 1 Christmas crafts and childrens Wear will be sold from 11 to Energy efficient solar greenhouse workshop sponsored by the solar Energy society will be held from to 430 p m saturday in theatre 100 of the Fletcher argue University of topics include design and construction details Plant management and potential problem areas such As overheating classified death Winnipeg area forecast today and brisk southerly winds today highs both Days near Low tonight near weather Outlook Southern Manitoba mainly Cloudy with occasional rain showers saturday and sunny on temperatures Well above Normal High Normal Low Northern Manitoba mainly Cloudy with occasional rain showers or Snow flurries saturday and mainly sunny monday temperatures Well above Normal High Normal Low 12 Northwestern Ontario Cloudy with occasional rain showers or Snow flurries except mainly sunny on temperatures Well above Normal High Normal Low temperatures Canada and Phe world National n 15 7 15 17 12 7 9 9 2 8 4 a n International 11 10 13 13 4 12 4 3 20 10 16 1 6 11 0 3 11 3 5 3 20 0 3 1 5 4 2 1 4 0 3 6 6 0 b 1 2 13 5 6 2 i 4 5 24 14 resort spots los 28 17 Las fair 22 14 29 22 air 29 23 27 20 28 24 fair 23 17 Clear 28 22 talk 33 24 Tair 30 24 30 21 Winnipeg temperature comparisons mean last highest on record in 1876 lowest on record in 1945 mean last 09 highest on record in 1923 lowest on record in 1935 precipitation total for 1 to 9 Milli metres Normal of Tuxedo formerly of Oak and wid Ower of Kate Richard of husband of Syl via Violet of 1087 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