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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 10, 1969
Page
2
A new conductive wall paint from the Paint Research Station in Teddington, Britain, sprays, brushes, or rolls on and, when connected to a 40 volt supply via aluminum foil strips, turns a wall into a heating element. The silicate-based coating offers high temperature resistance, chemical and biological immunity, and no known toxins, making it safe for children and pets.
A multinational group of doctors advocates continuing heart transplant operations. Of 129 procedures, only 34 patients survive, yet surgeons remain confident in solving causes of failures. They argue medical advances since a century ago would seem miraculous, and view recent failures as solvable with ongoing research.
The so called rare earths or fraternal fifteen actually number 14 and are not truly rare or earths. Yttrium is often included as a 15th member, with scandium and lanthanum sometimes grouped as well. Yttrium and europium compounds have helped color television by providing a brighter red phosphor.
A medical voice from London, Dr James Mowbray, told a Montreal conference that longer survival after heart transplant boosts long term prospects. He argued that patients with post op difficulties often fail to recover, noting the paradox that the hardest cases are those who die.
Manitoba Indian Brotherhood leaders announced rejection of federal plans to shift Indian affairs to provincial control. Dave Courchene said meetings would start next week to formulate a province wide consensus and present alternatives to the policy. He described the proposal as dissolving progress and triggering the biggest fight since the treaties.
Indian Affairs Minister Jean Chretien said he will begin a provincial tour this week to consult Indians and provincial governments on the federal policy unveiled in Commons. He outlined plans to abolish the department within five years, shift administration to provinces, and appoint a commissioner to review treaty breaches. Initial Indian reactions were largely unfavorable.
Manitoba Liberal leader R W Bobby Bond accuses NDP chief Ed Schreyer of making political deals as Liberal MLA Larry Desjardins aligns with the NDP and seats the party at a 29 seat majority. Desjardins recently shifted to Liberal Democrat, aiding cultural task force work and the provincial Centennial plans.
A June 21 ceremony at Lutz Mountain Church of the Nazarene united Mildred June Steeves and Donald Frederick Kilmury in a double ring service conducted by Reverend Albertson. The couple, of Lutz Mountain and Moncton area, celebrated with a Magnetic Hill reception and a honeymoon across New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island.
The Canadian Good Roads Association awards five postgraduate scholarships in highway sciences to western Canadians. Recipients include John T. Christison of Morris Manitoba age 27, Phillip E. Wade 42 of Winnipeg and Toronto, Gordon A. Sparks 26 of Calgary, Garry W. Hollingshead 31 of Calgary and Kingston, and Brian L. Allen 27 native of Lethbridge Alberta.
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