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children celebrating @ irat birthda In BC. than there wer | °
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poly Aiperreniyneeree to popalaiton growth:

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wie “ministeation dwould “not” mimic.
—- _Progressive Conservative government it ‘Teplated less than.

“two years: ago, the measures. ‘hie announced ‘sounded muéh ” ’
like those former premier. Sterling Von used lo curb.

. goverment. spending.

:

the’ “Festraintminded

Pawley told reporters layoffs could not be ruled oul as sthe .
government cuts séveral hundred _bositions from

Manitoba's 15,000-member civil service...

But he said most of the jobs should be eliminated | through:
attrition and early retirement and displaced civil servants"
‘could be moved to other: departments.

He- promised. that: the wnlon which -represents most
provincial employees ‘will be consulted...

“There will be continuing discussions ‘with the Manitoba’

Government Employees. Association.

weeks,” Pawley said. :

. over the next few

“They understand full well what we are going through.” me
He said the task of reducing , the size of the civil Service .

‘ has been made easier because of a government hiring
freeze i in effect. for the last few months.”

“pat hy Uni ity of B. ¢. pediatrician. Roger: Tonk My
~The report, titled Child Health Profile, i Tonkin’s secinist
on the ‘subject. The first, cornpiled four years’ ago w.
*tandmark study. on: the health of B:C: ‘children. The ta

me Manitoba: government, along -

stearned last week its credit ra ting mayt be in. jeopardy a as. the
- gap between ‘speriding and revenues continues ‘to widen:
7 ‘Pawley'| said he considers. the expec ted $500-million deficit -

on spending of aboit $2.9 billion this year to be’ manageable;: |
He also said the Manitoba government must balance\the :

~ threat of losing: its AA credit rating, and therefore | paying
more to barrow money, with: the néed to create jobs and .
-." maintain social j programs during the recession.

However, Pawiey said some government departments
wil] be getting less maney | this year than they received last:
year as attempts’ are made to narrow the ap between
_ revenues: and. expenditures.

‘One place the cabinet may be able to save some inoney is
- the elimination of a freezé of Manitoba Hydro-rates brought .
in with much fanfare a few years ago by the yon Rovern-.
ment. ° |

That freeze and the. deficit were major “concerns | ‘of
Standard and Poor's Corp., the New York-based. agency;
‘which said’ last week ‘it must take a’ second look ‘at
_ Manitoba's AA credit rating, Pawley added. mS - 7

‘

~Chorus Line faces suit.

* TORONTO (cP) —

A.Toronto-born playwright has filed
---suit-in-U.S,.Federal Court. against-the-producer-of- the-hii.-and Tragedy. Called-Once and.For-. All, or-How-I-Overcame—

Broadway production A Chorus Line.  ~. ra

1971 Thomas manuscript.

; The script was fora Toronto play with the lengthy ttle: a

' Dressing developed _

An- inexpensive - type of
‘medical dressing for third-

_ degree burns has been |

developed. a group’: ‘of

. Toronto researchers,

__ The dressing, which is.in

'. Justin Thomas, who now lives in. San “Diego, ‘says
producer Joseph Papp got his idea for A Chorus Line-from a

. shown that the new dressing

will sty in place for several
weeks. if necessary but will
come off ‘easily ance the,
underlying tissue i is ready to. -
accept a graft. — :

te

Novel Play, ‘A New Revolution in Theatre Beyond Comedy

My’ Fear of Whores; Royalty, : Queers, Teachers, Hippies.
Transvestites, Athletes, Police, Children, - Clergymen.,
Politicians, Lesbians, Grandparents, Nuns, Doctors,

_ Judges, Mothers, Fathers, Celebrities, Bullies, Critics}
Blacks, Yellows, Reds, Whites and You .

The suit, also. against | New York Shakespearean’ Festival.

-. Theatre and Polygram , Pictures, Alleges plagiarism, and

copyright infringement, -
~. Ralph ‘Server,. Thomas's Las Angeles lawyer, is -alsw
attorney: in a plagiarism suit filed for Linda Litchfield, -

. against Steven Spielberg, producer of the movie E. T., The"

Extra-Terrestrial..-

: Thomas was unavailable for comment. Sunday, when
Server said ‘there were “striking “similarities ' between
Chorus: Line and Mr.-‘Thomas’s play.

oe: ms
_feport .is based: on Information fathered from ‘Stalisties an improverient. :

, month and one year whieh had hovered round 5. 5 per 1, (a

There is increasing ! frustration, he said; that: may later be -

school students have oné or more of these-problems. The’ (.

“+ Since'1971, the number of teenage aborioxs has risen ai

‘have more fat than the middle of the ‘acceptable range.

“says Tonkin: Since 1974, the number of children with no

* be declining.

For example;: deaths of lind etneen tt the- age’ ‘of one n -

“For

redits better: parent care and: ‘public-health riursing: ae
ina Grane, directo ces health nursing, for the :

EA.

tie’ average » family + has Mt Weblldren ‘coripared wilh 2. It
“five years aga. Thirty-seven per:cent-of familles have no": ”
children: Ten percent are ‘single parent. families, an in-,
- crease-of one-third. in five years... ;

"But families are also’ more Vulnerable: to’ economic stress
‘these days, The youth unemployment. fi igure for September.
1982, was 26. 1 per- cent, compared with 16 9 per cent in 199)

ye

reflécted ‘in’ mental. “problema: “Adolescent mental health~
"remains the major area of-unmet- need in B.C.,”" he said.

The report, ‘tabulates “indicators’* “of mental -health:
‘emotional difficulties, ‘hospital - ‘treatment for ’ behavior
‘problems, delinquency, and ‘adolescent ‘pregnancy: or’.
fatherhood. :

The. figures. suggest that: perhaps one- ifth of. all high

-lowest totals were in the Interior, upper. Vancouver Island | ; eRAQU

and Greater. Vancouver. The highest were in the North and:
_ the Victoria, area. .

per cent, ihe report: notes. :
Italso says that’ physical ‘filness is ‘Slumping. Few

“children are medically. obese ‘but more than 80 per cent. .

Fitness, is _marginal?among boys. and‘ appalling among
girls. Only aix per cent of Grade 11 girls are above the: ;
midpoint of the acceptable range for muscular strength and
only: two. per cent score above the same level for endurance. :

: But dental health has made a spectacular improvement,”

cavities at their annual checkup has doubled. . oo
Tonkin: ‘gays . B.C. “youths. have the ‘highest rates. ot
~ marijuana and alcohol use in Canada, -bul the rates seem ta *

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patients. .
‘Senior ee Dr.
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Piiverstty. of. Bacto sald .
‘an’ interview, that pig’

skin and cadaver skin have ~

been the most common
dressings used for severe ~
burns. -

Such dressings are highly .
effective in keeping in- .

fection out and minmizing
loss of body water, Zingg |
said, but they ‘are expensive."
and, sinee--they are’

' biological materials, the |

body may reject tham as
foreign lissue.

“We wanted to create a —
’ dressing. that would take

over some of the functions

* of the skin on a temporary ©

basis, | withdut | these

drawbacks, and I think that

we have done that.”’ _
Like skin,
dressing has proved te be an
effective barrier. against .
bacteria,' ‘while _ still
allowing . moisture’. to-
escape. ;
Experiments have’ also

Posties

puzzled —

VANCOUVER (CP) —.

Canada Post officials. are
puzzled by a Saturday
robbery at Vajiicouver's .
main post office in which an.
armed robber escaped with |
more than $25,000 in special
stamps.

“We haven't gota clue
why anyone. would do it,”

Fred Morley, cornmunity: ,

relations manager for
Canada Post's western
region, said Sunday. “Who's
going to give (the robber) $5
for them? I can't imagine
how he is golng to gét rid of
them unless he wholesales —

them somewhere,” a.
Vancouver. police: said a’.
man -walked into | the

_ Philatelic. section of the’,

downtown’ post office ‘and

demanded the: stamps and.
money after telling a-clerk |

he-had @ gun...
Morley said ‘more ihan.”

$25,000 worth of Point Pelee.

stamps were iaken ‘during:
the hold-up, but. the final

total won’t be known until :
‘officials conduct-an audit.
' Less than $600 in cash was.

also taken, sald Morley.
The stamps, which.
‘Pelee

national park in southern
Ontario, sell for $5 each.

“The current dressings
which Are used on burn:
patients are very painful to
remoye,” said Zingg. “But -
if our system works as well
in. patients'as it. does in

animals, it can practically :

. be-boaked off."

The new “dressing ‘might
eventually: be produced for.
_household use as a bandage,

.’“He (Thomas) presented the manuscript to Mr. Papp i in

his New York office and eventually was told there would be

difficulties" producing the play because ‘it was Canadian.
_A Chorus Line was produced -in 1976 and won 10 Tony

awards; Thomas first produced his play in 1971, and then-

published a book. under the lengthy title In 1979. .
Asked why Thomas waited So long to sue, Server said the

Toronto author “‘sultered- -tremeidotis: éiolional probleins ~ .
” because...
asserting his rights."

of taking (the play) away ‘from bi. Hei is now |

The lawyer said he does not know when the case, fie last

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