THE HERALD, TERRACE, B.C. wtTate ate eursenetateetegeteataeletiatetlil Ste All Candidates Questionnaire Women. want to elect politicans that are responsive lo the needs of their changing lives in today’s societies. It is with this in mind that, the following- questionaire has been present to B.C. Candidates, women's groups and the media. 1. Approximately one oul of every five Canadians, ia poor. A large. percentage of welfare recipients are women wilh children. There are more than 200 organizations for the poor in : Canada, led mostly. by women. GNP calcualtions nor covered by existing pension plans. ‘ Whal are your praposals for assuring financial securily for housewives? Are you in favour of ineluding them in the Canada Pension Plan? ose 7.. A. large’ proportion «of divorced and separted men are delinquent in making alimony and child support payments. This leaves many women in - serious financial difficulty, and unable to afford to bring their -spouses to court, lo secure 100. per cent effective.’ Those recognized as the two most reliable, The Pili and the In- trauterine - Device, cause serious side effects for many women. “Also; it is, illegal lo advertise them. Figures in 1970 shaw only one of every 40 general hospitals in Canada had family planning clinics. Do you - favour removing abortion from (he Criminal Code and fram the public realm, and thus making © il @ privaie matter between a woman and her doctor, a5 are What is your’ proposal. for contraceptives? . If-not, how payment, For many the onl: remedying this problem, ? Are would you amend the current recourse is to go on welfare, you in favour of a guaranteed” law? 7 Do you favour government *. 5, Women have traditionally held low paying jobs. The status L of Women Reports states that force. Approximately. one women are - discriminated quarler of .these women. are against: in lerms.. of . ad- mothers, who are working out of ~ yancement,. Since the Human - necessily ‘and’ for ‘whom — Rlighis Act only stipulates equal 7 _ childcare is a serious problem. y for equal work, it does not - What is your plan for improving ~. deal with the problem_of equal ihe inadequate childeare — gpportunity. The United States . annual income? , 2, Women make up about one third of the Canadian labour collection. of . delinquent - maintenance payments.? ee ee ee eee eee 2 ee ee ee cee Western Canadian Women's _ News Service, (WCWM) —- TAKE TIME FOR 9 Zauly * pati solution?" : “has enacted on Affirmative _ 3. Reported and unreported Action Plan. British Columbia rapes ' have ° increased ‘is. considering. © similar drastically over the past few Sears National Beauty Advisor . sears Nation? O——_—_——— years, nationwide, There is also an alarming increase in the use of violent weapons during rape. “Proof of credibility”: laws make rape trials humiliating _for a women who must make gape trials humiliating for a woman who must. make her sexual history public, while lhe sexual background of the aligeded rapist, on. the other hand, is considered inad- _anissable. evidence. Conviction : of rapists is extremely low and _ their sentences are lenient. . Given this situation, It is un- derst andable that the _ “unreported rape case remain on _ the increase. How -would you change current rape-law?- 4. No birth control method is ~egt REFRIGE . aor _ Alr Conditioning R - legislation. These require that, all aspects of the employment, and education, including hiring, promotion, superaniuation, training and. re-training and access lo jobs, be made equally available to both sexes. Would you sppert ‘a Federal Af- firmative Action Plan? . 6. A large proportion of older I believe in doing two things al once, It puts me ahead time-wise. And beauty- wise! : . . For’ example, -try doing automatic ‘shape-ups as you go about your daily chores,. Pull in your stomach muscles women, of whom many are while driving, buttering the divorced or widowed, find breakfast toast, pushing a gro- themselves with litile financial cerycartortyping. =|; security, . When you make the bed, : keep your. back straight, stom- ach taut-and bend. forward from the waist--reaching with -the arma as you tuck in the sheets. Make every movement one of purpose, every reach a stretch, every turn a twist fiom the waist. 1c is esimated that at least 11 per cent of Canad's 8 billion annual gross national. product, is the result of work done by women in the home.. Yet, (heir contribution to the economy Is - neither. recognized officially in Electrical Repairs - 975 River Drive . Terrace, B.C. fsa _ CERTIFIED MECHANIC PHONE 635.9973 (IF NO ANSWER) 635-2908 | | grains polic s ‘ “at The federal government's new Feed Grains Policy becomes effective. |. “August 1,.1974.. Whether you are a producer. or user, the new policy — is designed to meet your needs by: =”: ® providing a fair and equitable base price for feed grains across : eeGamaday oe ee ey oa -@ encouraging growth of grain and livestock production according to natural potential; °° SU a EEE AGS e maintaining order and stability throughout the grain and tivestock. sectors. MAIN FEATURES: |” oo, ESS © farmers will have direct access to feed grains in all parts of Canada;*. can buyers are free to shop for the best bargain; sellers are free to find. | the best pricé for thelr crops; te @ a nation-wide information system through the Canadian Livestock“ . _ Feed Board will keep everyone informed on selling prices acrass- ‘ the country; Ho nt es me “@ the Canadian Wheat Board will continue to be the sole buyer-and a _ seller of fead grain for export market;;° =. roe Ss ®. prairié praducers have the choice of galling their grain to the CWB: -or ta others on the domestic market; Dos oe Be ‘cash advance payments and initial payments, similar to thase : provided to Prairie grain. producers for many years, will be extended” ee to growers across the country to encourage feed grain production; :\ ® anew storada program, costing the federal government $40 million.” : a yaar, will be instituted to provide for security of supplies for": ss ~ Canadian markets; it will also lead to additional grain storage On ee . the West Coast, in inland terminals, on the Great Lakesand the, 0 St.. Lawrence and.in the Maritimes;\-0- 9° se ‘ ¢ steps will be taken to biing Into balance freight rates between meat and grain; this will progress according to trends in. grai nand « livestock prices, and the degree of.regional self fficiency-in; : grain production oy _ How. EUGENE WHELAN, MINIBTER - CANADA DEPARTMENT OF AQRICULTH HON. OTTO LANG, PONSIOLE MINISTER “OR CAI -awake, . They think that gas will knock _ general anaesthelic thal puts a > the years has shown that ‘the mild gas used Lo keep the child - ‘fear while the child was awake - parents. . Canadian Dental Association Help or "Ever since Prince-Philip, on -gealhing remarks about exercise, shhiechbonnsaas ake oy - Dental Topics KIDS LIKE vgTAY AWAKE” GAS Many children who used lo - worry about going to the dentist have become model patients through use of analegesia-gas that makes the kids droopy but Some parents are still hesilant when. a dentist proposes the use of paln killing gas on their children the children - unconscious, 50 confusing ‘analgesia with 4 patient lo sleep as in a hospital. - Research. has.. shown that children who are introduced to dentisiry accompanied by analgeisa lose their tension and cooperate with the. dentist, Some need a little-.more patience and a little fess'more careful attention to their emotional needs than others. In early days, the gas was. thought of purely as 4 good pain killer: However, research over. ina drowsy stale hada relaxing effect.as well. The state of euphoria and the elimination of has made analgesia popular. with dentists, children and their Heart Heart Hazard his first yisit to Canada made national level. of fitness, Canadians have been subjected “¥~ to thousands of articles on their sorry level of physical fitness @ and’ the pros and cons of jogging, walking, - skiing, swimming, the 5BX or XBX systems; isometrics and ather forms, of exerxise, They have even been‘told thal the average thirty-year old Canadian is as physically fit as the average sixty-year-old Swede. — Un- fortunately this barrage of claims and counter-claims has so confused the people intended ‘to bénefil ‘fram it all that one important question has been ‘overlooked: What is fitness and why'.is . physical, exercise ' im- portant? | me Ls . Gur physical fitness, or lack of .it, is usually described: In - terms of. our ability to perform some form of physical exercise ‘{n relation:to an ideal-or stan- dard... However, during exer- cise, the heart is responsible for “earrying . blood containing oxygen and putrienta-to those ‘issues performing the work vand. returning “ products .. for i Inasmuch as we spend the the . wagle elimination. major part, of our lives, whelher -at-work or play, in performing some physical effort, it is ob- -yious thal the heart is a vital “ organ In meeting lhe demands of. whalever exercise Is un- dertaken, - ; “A healthy heart may. limit heart Is diseased, it, may -be unable io meet the demands of modest exercise; ‘The hearl, by can improve ils - ta perform prolonged ‘work without difficully, In the - absence. of” heart ° disease, ° . properly graduated training will not harm the heart and, except in some “euper-human’’ marathon effort of compelltive - athletics, there.is no fear to taxing. (he heart (hrough exercise. : . ‘Controversy arises, however, when one: asks another question:."’. “Will " exercise, ‘development of ‘terlosclerosis, or. hardening of “the‘arleries; particularly inthe heart's own cornonary arteries, “commenced al an early age and -is extremely complex, varying “maredly between individuals. - Heart: Hesearch has identified many of the factors which lead ‘to coronary artery disease in . hose countries with higher * standards’ of living, including diels higher in calories and jobs requiring less work, There ‘is some encouraging evidence thal deaths due to heart allack our.” “physical exercise, ff, it is not: used to heavy work, and, if the’ ‘prevent heart disease?” The, ar-. ate WESTERN LOOK thy Raskin picks t or coronary artery disease are less frequent in people who exercise regularly, But, there is no good evidence thal, har-- . dening of the coronary arteries canbe eliminated by exercise, Whether or pot physical exercise “will” prevent . heart atlacks; there is no doubt of the many benefits-to- be ‘gained from regular ‘ exercise. The ‘improved feeling of . physical . and ‘emotional well-being, better carriage and. ap- pearance, the relief, from boredom, ‘ihe escape. from. lension and the satisfaction of ‘accomplishment and pride af - physical ;- prowess,. are all benefils to be oblained froma well-planned, ‘enjoyable, recreational exercise program. Enthusiasm for a sudden plunge into exercise should be lempered by some sober: facts. Many. adults: with coronary disease exhibit. na symploms when lhe: heart.is nol called “upon -to perform heavy work. | Thus we. may hear of persons. whose heart attack may have "been precipitated by. sudden, unaccustomed heavy exertion, , such as shovelling after thedirst - snowiall, Doctors ‘commonly use carefully graded exercise lo deamonstrate. electra- . cardiographic evidence of. coronary heart disease. They may measure the ability of the heart: to. function with other forme of lest. Sometimes this ‘is “the only manner in which heart disease may be revealed. -- . The message is clear. ‘Before undertaking any. ‘programme by -sure -lo check ’ with your physician, Your course of exercise should be planned ‘and supervised by -§ someone who Is able lo gauge theresponse and capacity of the heart and circulation ‘system. The best. exercizes. are those which use the. main muscle _ groups of the body and increase glamina. It is not necessary lo invest in expensive equipment “and a sophisticated program... of complex erciges, ‘The sadly- neplected artof brisk walking is esiremely ‘beneficial and is one lends: ilself to 9” graduated rogram -: of {aereasing’ ef- “fort, very-easily. : To ‘summarize, your Heart Foundation sirongly recom- mends ‘pliysical exercise, starting at a level low enough for your hear! to meet and to be increased . in - severity .alowly. and appropriately, in aa-.- cordance ‘with - your’ doctor's ’ advice. Also exceriseé four times a week Is usually necessary to ‘achieve any benefit. ~~. 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