PHILLIPSBURG, N.J. ‘“(AP) -— For 22 years Jacquelyn Rogers triad to . sessions a week and $2,000 on >a. psychiatrist; she wnh- derwent hypnosis; locked ‘her cigarettes, in the glove compartment of her car and ‘parked it three blocks fror her house. ". Nothing worked. She tried crash courses, ‘watched movies of cancer . few months. sneaking rettes lest her ‘four iidren and husband (kam that she had failed’ _ dgain. . ** But Jackie smoked her last ‘cigarette on, Feb, 1, 1963. * Shortly after, she founded ' - , SmokEnders, a company : that now operates in 20 , major cities in’ the United States and has feceatly come to Canada.and Norway, i She won't say company is worth, but it’s” "more than $1 million into a. -teeant advertising cam- _paign. And actress Lauren { ‘Bacall, author. Tom Tryon, : « singer Barry Manilow and : q Sh cabinet i becratary: ‘ano have smoking by going MME Mders. ahe Jackie's ’ spired largely by her ‘jwsband, John, a dentist in Her smoking was causing marital tension while John * ‘threatened, cajoled, tried , on, As a dentis t, he tad seen mouth cancer ‘and Cigarette amoke. 5 “We never argued about anything else, Every night I inay* wee a en quit smoking, She spent two - . being removed, “and ithe ake did quit—for a ‘She was reduced to big enough to have. thrown rive was in-- the havoc wreaked by ‘would say. I’m going to quit. otag Hinde tg cherish one ithe most—- John.” When she was 43—with ‘children ranging in age irom: ‘flve to 18—the family had a: Eroposition. They would take houseclea and cooking and mother would devote full: slop to researching ways to slop smoking, "That was in 1965, “T.didn’t ‘like the plan at all,” Jacke . says, “but they were 50 emo. tional. I made them a ‘could amoke while I did ths research. 1 told them I couldn't think if I didn't amoke.” She started in the stacks of Lafayette College and visited and medical conferences. “Qnly bwo articles stated It was an addiction. Most were about Butuacle found hope. She isolated 138 different aspects of the habit and she clarified ler Shinking. "I stopped being a damn martyr. ‘changed my attitude out, ‘smoking and about me.” ' She set a date to quit and did, We drove to Stowe the next morning to go skiing and [felt great. I could never have imagined making a six- hour trip in a car and not smoking But I felt euphoric. 1 did not want a cigarette. I fe freedom.” - ler only anxiety was the longevity of that freedom. “I always had the nagging feeling that the axe was about to fall” RESEARCHER SAYS Give children. _ Tight to “chose parents ” STOCKHOLM (Reuter) — ASwedish woman academic has caused a stir . by proposing that children should have the right to “divorce'’ their parents. Prof. Ulla Jacobasen of Stockholm University’s law school has spent her life studying social problems ‘and recently has narrowed her researches to children’s human rights. She believes minors get a itaw deal from society at a ‘time when liberal values are . freeing adults from most traditional restraints. “A very large number of 13-to 19-year-olds have gerious relationship disturbances with one parent ~ .. but these are hidden behind the family's public face," she says, _ “Parents should never force their child to take part ia demonstrations, to join in aus communion. They wld never inflict physical unishment, or spy on them—read private notes, diaries and mall,” 1 Prof, Jacobssen would like, to see the Swedish con- . gtitution amended to secure the rights of mlnors—under the age of 16— against adults, and has drafted amendments for professional discussion. uke toee a child given more protection in cus' tody cases oaere a parent plea for a wolfare officer to take care.of an unruly oF difficult. boy o girt, rrof, Jacobasen comes from a well-to-do. elas background. She student who is hosd hysician in a and bn thre gro She stresses that she is not Interested in promoting ac cult theme for radical Uberals, but wante serious’ discussion of a child's charter by the lawmakers. She presented her. child's “divorce” proposal—one of eight theses to do with child _ protection—at a recent gen conference of Nordic lawyers, and is awaiting professional re- action. Afler recent radio programs here she war wstonished by dhe wide sympathetic reaction to her ews from youngsters and parents alike, Already there are centres in Sweden that have taken. the por views vane, Sweden's tin largest city, local authorities haveset apart several apart- ments for teen-agers who have serious troubles at home. Their problem is to dis. tinguish temporary bouts of adolescent rebelliousness from tetal incompatibility, An expert ta Iks about . Shakespeare said, ‘Dumb jewels often in heir silent kind, more and because they belleved it protected them. value of a gem de- pends on four factors + pe hardness, rarity rhaps the worn jew- els. The Pharaohs wore rings. as. talismans and amulets, The: even belley: he Three Magi were hought to be able to avert JEWELLERS LTD. — $52. 2171) 216 City Contre Kitimat clinics, universities © | es And you think you re hooked In 10 years it never’ did, She says she has never craved a cigarette in that time. And that is what she claims is so unique about SmokEnders, a program in which over 200,000 Americans have par- icipated : a started with Jackie's” WOH if her program would work with others, With her husband financing It, ahe started off with a small ad in the local newspaper. Now. she has a atalf ol 200 with another 3,000 parttime workers, All must be grad- uates of SmokEnders. The success rate is about 70 per cent, Jackie says. For the first five weeka, entrants, are encouraged to smoke their 254-hour. for eight weeks. othe ‘price has to be what the consumer perceives as significant,” she says. - Jackie Rogers, who traded’ two packs 2 day for a big business and a happier: husband, is 55 now, but she. worrles about every failure.. “It still breaks my heart if fomghedy doesn’t quit smok- ‘OTTAWA (CP) — The government gave formal notice to MPs Monday that it plana to tax back some unemployment insurance benefits paid to certain claimants, However, operation of the plan remained mystery as officials said they would be in contempt _of Parilament by re- leasing detalls that MPs are to see for the first time Wednesday, Wednesda ia =the scheduled date for in- troduction in the Com- mons of the government's package of changes to the Gov't planning to get it back ‘Unemployment In- surance Act, aimed at reducing benefits next year by $580 million. 1 - Employment. Minister Bud Cullen sald last month the package would contain a special pro- gram to recover some benefits from claimants whose gross income in the calendar year exceeds $22,000, Cullen said thé government might recover the benefit, through the tax system ‘and he sald. the -high. income earners would have their benefits re. duced progressively, | Financial disclosure planned for debates OTTAWA (CP) — to make individual MPs disclose thelr financial In- terests when they par- Hicipate in parliamentary debates or discussions with _, Colleagues and civil ser- vants. The proposal was one of several ta tahled in the Com- mons by Deputy Prime Minister Allan MacEachen. that are designed to amend parliamentary standing orders—rules that dictate > the behavior of parlia- The gov- ‘ernment proposed Monday or dealings mentarians in the Commons and Senate. The proposals would put into practice the general principles enunciated in conflict-of-interes t legislation introduced in the: Commons earlier this month. They will de debated at the same time as the bill. . The first proposal would require an MP in any debate with colleagues or civil servants to tell of any significant relevant ine veatment or commercial or-, property interest’. Bh The Herakt Tuesday, October 31, 1978, Page 15 FOR SID VICIOUS Suicide watch ordered NEW YORK (Reuter) — fudge has ordered a count: theelock.“sucide watch” on British punk rock musician Sid Vicious, accused of stabbing his girlfriend Nancy Spungen to death. ' Vielous, whose real name in Jobn Ritchie, is in Bellevue Hospital where he was taken last week after cutting his wrists. An official at Bellevue sald guards assigned by the New York corrections ‘depart. vaveiarctaltar ‘ment will keep Vicious under constant observation as a Tesult of today's court order.. Judge Leon Becker of New York criminal court, who or- dered the watch, also requested a psychological examination of Vicious, 21, and adjourned the musician's atraignment hearing until Nov, 21, Miss Spungen was found dead of a vningle atab wound in the abdomen in the hotel ~ room she shared with Vicious. - Judge Becker postponed today’s hearing, a which Viclous was not present, Prosecutor Robert Silbering had said he was not ready ta proceed, Vicious was yepresented by James Merberg, an associate of widely-known lawyer F. Lee Bailey. Outside the courtroom, Merberg said he expected _Viclous to remain in hospital. errs ata 8 psbsicicetaresetesetesechseneamairisers SSeS MH WL OD oe We’re Listed Here! 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