Fiber in the Diet and Its Growing Importance
Mrs. Karen Webster Home Economics Specialist discusses fiber in the diet and its relevance to modern health. She notes rising medical interest and advances in food technology since the late 1800s.
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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 28, 1975
Page
6
Mrs. Karen Webster Home Economics Specialist discusses fiber in the diet and its relevance to modern health. She notes rising medical interest and advances in food technology since the late 1800s.
The article explains that processed foods lack fiber while high fiber cereals reduce cholesterol, improve bowel function, and may lower colon cancer risk. It notes bran cereals whole grain bread and fresh produce as fiber sources and urges increasing fiber intake.
A New York barber offers vegetable sham poos to male clients mixing chopped onions celery carrots avocados and mint with blender juice for scalp treatments he claims provide vitamins for the man's scalp. Readers are left waiting for details or outcomes of the practice.
The Department of Manpower and Immigration and the Department of Colleges and Universities Affairs announce the official opening of student services on May 12 1975. The Dauphin office at 151st Avenue S W serves students and employers with hours 8 00 am to 4 30 pm Monday to Friday. An additional D R C S S office opens Fridays for registrations. Staffing includes Sheila Manthorne Betty Street and Brian de Vries. A Swan Valley office operates at the Canada Manpower Centre Swan Valley Regional Comprehensive Secondary School with phone 734 4529.
Manitoba introduced Bill No. 44 The Planning Act creating a Provincial Land Use Committee and overhauling planning rules. Bill No. 40 raises gasoline tax by 3 cents a gallon with 2 cents to Autropae funds and 1 cent for general use as part of thirteen provisions. Seven private member bills were approved including student union fees at the University of Manitoba and capital changes for the Cooperative Credit Society of Manitoba.
The article notes Thiessen seeks to waive the statute of limitations to pursue damages for a 1971 automobile collision. It also mentions a bill on Guaranty Trust Co of Canada and announces by elections in Wolseley and Crescentwood on June 25 1975 with candidates Patterson Huband Steen in Crescentwood and MacKay McCaffrey Wilson in Wolseley. The House remains in session late as the billion dollar spending program is reviewed.
In Kingston and other Ontario jails inmates press for higher wages to offset rising costs. A columnist quips about the post office and smoke signals, suggesting mixed reactions to potential protests.
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