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"Fact and fantasy

in new books

‘Whether you're after a
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facts the fall publishing
full of

facts of the recent additions
in the Hbrary.

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’ Folkien is a must for
members of the Tolkien

. . cult.

‘The ‘Honourable Scheliboy-

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say has raised the spy

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‘Latest winner by him tak

not long after his Tinker,

ailor, Soldier, Spy in-

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‘ Madder Music-By Peter
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DeVries full of his special
. about a man who
. *g he’s Groucho Marx.
The Walnut Door-By John
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ublicized posthumousl
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Radioactive particles

his powers in this new book.

Song of Solomon-By Toni

Morrison, a highly praised

novel which creates a

magical world out of four

enerations of black life in
erica.

Noa Fiction

The Tuning of the World-By
the avant grade Canadian
composer R. Murrary
Schafer is a discussion ¢
Schafer calls our ‘‘sound-
scope’ or acoustic en-
vironment. He write about
noise pollution and a
multitude of sounds many of
which he says are en-
dangered species.

The International Family
Health Encyclopedia-in 21
volumes is a profusely
illustrated easy to reac
jayman’s medical  en-
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answer common queries.

Van Nostrand’s Scientific

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will diagnose illness

5 ANCOUVER (cP) —

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produced by the Triumf
ticle accelerator at the
Iniversity of British Colum-
bia will soon be providin
four Canadian hospitals
with a powerful new tool to
- diagnose illness, a
- university spokesman said
Tuesday.

‘Scientists and physicians

at UBC and the Vancouver

. General Hospital have been
given a $150,000 grant by
th and Welfare Canada

to set wp a laboratory and

* production facilities.

~ Don Lyster, a university

acist who prepares q

radioactive substances for
= human organs at
VGH, said he'** hopes
“radioactive icdine-123 will
, te available inf ix rere
expec & major
aceutical firm will

ome involved in large

seale production if the pilot.

project works out, he said.

- ‘Robert Morrison, head of
_: Huclear: medicine at VGH,

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shape of organ and any =

abnormalities
with cancer or other
disease.

The isotope the hospital
has been using, technetium

99m, is hard to work with -ff

because its chemistry is
unusual, said Morrison, and
_ sometimes it changes the

carrier substance so itis no —

longer attracted to the
target organ—the liver is an
example.

The radioactive iodine
will have a half-life of 13
hours, Morrison said,
meaning that half the iodine
nuclei will decay in each 13
hour pericd. The  ra-

declines —_ rapidly,
meshing. of the producto
m -of-the production
schedule, airline schedules
and patient appointments.
The airlifts will take the
material to the other
hospitals in the project: the
W. W. Cross Cancer In-
stitute in Edmonton, the
Health Sciences Centre at
Winnipeg General Hospital
and the Hospital for Sick
Children in Toronto.

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Schools, provinces

Vancouver (CP)
Universities and provincial

overnments are to blame .

or the appalling ignorance
of the French Janguage in
English speaking Canada,
Keith Spicer, former Of-
ficial Languages Com-
missioner, .said Tuesday.

Universities are guilty of
dropping proficiency in
French as an entrance

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weekend rates let you dial direct

requirement and
rovincial governments
ve taken a ‘‘smorgasbord
approach to etirriculum
that gives students the
choice of avoiding French in
schools, Spicer told an
audience of about 80 sup-
rters of the Canadian
arents for French.

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has just held its first

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tawa, is trying to promote
greater nowledge of
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an enlightened English
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members to practise ‘‘the
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praised’ the
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blamed for ignorance

the —

terrorism of people who
want reform and are going
to get it.”

He said the time is ripe for
& specialized organization
such as CPF to pressure
governments for change but

also warned that such
groups have failed in the

past because they didn’t —

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