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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1970-12-03, Page 2012B ,' i*XE Ickl SIONA ,OAR, T .` RSDAY,: IRCRMU R as 970 HUSBANDS What a beautiful Christmas Gift eh? We have a no -charge Christmas Lay -away Plan that will hold one of these for.you till Christmas And when sees it under the Lucky 'You! • she tree THE SQUARE WE NAD 10 LAST WEEK Only 3 left Deluxe Westinghouse` ortable DISHWASHERS 1 WHITE 1 COPPERTONE 1 HARVEST GOLD $1 b 279¶279 REG, $329.95 and $339.95 FREE- 24 piece Stainless Steel FLATWARE SET with the purchase ofany Westinghouse Portable DISHWASHER JEWELL BROTHERS APPLIANCES & TV LTD. GODERICH FIght respiratory diseases by using Christmas seals Besides decorating the holiday mail of millions of Canadians each year, Christmas Seals support year-round research into the unsolved problems of tuberculosis and . other respiratory diseases such as chronic bronchitis and emphysema. The Research and Scholarship Fund of , the ' Canadian Tuberculosis . and Respiratory Disease Association was established in o •1959 and is financed by annual contributions from the Christmas Seal Campaign. In 1970 the total grants made by the CTRDA and its constituents will amount to $325,000: Among the projects receiving support this year is a study being carried out by Dr. Stefan •Grzybowski of the University of 'British Columbia on asthma. Dr. Grzybowski's project began in 1969 and he - has already' published several' papers on such topics as "Exercise and Asthma" and "Biochemical Investigations in Asthma:" Dr. J. C. McDonald of McGill University received support for his virological studies of respiratory disease. His work has studied the relationship between virus infection — the common cold, and the development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. It has included surveys of groups of individuals with common colds and chronic bronchitis. A project by Dr. J. A. Willoughby, Royal Inland Hospital, Kamloops, British yQolumbia, aims to determine the type of pollens in the Kamloops area and to note their seasonal fluctuations. This knowledge :can be used in dealing with patients Area nom for school suffering fro allergies hay fever andasma. Research in -'the field of acute and chronic respiratory diseases has assumed great importance in recent years in view of the alarming rise in the incidence of bronchitis and emphysema among ,,Canadians. In Canada the number 'of deaths caused by emphysema has more than quadrupled in the last ten years. such as inations hoard Clinton, Blyth, Hullett, McKillop, ,(two to be elected) — Di. Alex Addison, Norman Counter, Thomas Cunningham,, John Henderson. -Exeter, Osborne Township, Stephen Township - (two elected) - Garnet Hicks, Clarence McDonald (accls.). Goderich, Colborne and Goderich Townships (one elected) — R. M. Elliott (accl.). Howick and Turnberry Townships (one elected) — Alex Corrigan (accl.). Seaforth, Bayfield, Tuckersmith Township, Stanley Township (two to be elected) — John "Broadfoot, Mrs. Marilyn Kunder, Morgan Smith. Hensall, ' Zurich and Hay Township (one elected) — James Taylor (accl.) Separate school representative (one elected — Charles Rau (accl.) Wingham, East Wawanosh (one to be elected) a A. D. .MacWilliam, John R. Taylor. West Wawanosh and Ashfield townships, one elected) - Mrs. Marion Zinn (asci.) COLD WATER SURVIVAL A hunter's heavy clothing can serve as a diver's wet suit. If his boat capsizes in cold water, a hunter should not remove his clothing but tighten it at neck, wrists, waist and ankles. Consumers' • 1111i4►► news and vu w rip' MIR by �r , Consumers' Association of Canada i.4 r I In spite of sweeping changes on the market since many in regulations for toy safety as Canadian toys . meet the announced .by the • federal requirements. However, if Department of Consumer and inspectors find toys considered Corporate Affairs, parents must unsafe under the new legislation, still exercise care and caution in they would be removed from their tdypurchases. sale. - Some of the new regulations • There • has been some take effect immediately but with legislation, both federal and others, it will be November of provincial, for your protection. 1971 before they become ' Id Manitoba and Ontario, effective. provincial legislation covers the The new regulations are' use of new, white material. for , designed t o remove stuffed toys. Since these two poorly -constructed, dangerous provinces represent a large part toys from the market and single of the toy market' in Canada, out baby toys. for special most Canadian- manufacturers „ meet this requirement. This was not binding on toys coming into Canada from other countries, so a British . standards label on stuffed toys is your protection on imports. An Open Letter From Dr. G. F. 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Toys whi4h expose metal spikes or sharp wires when they are broken are banned. So are those with loose eyes, - .or rattles with small parts which could • choke a child. Straight pins used for attaching bows and • Legislation in effect decorations to dolls are nationally includes ,the federal prohibited. Toy arrows and Food. and Drugs Act which other projectile toys will be protects the consumer against required to have protective tips the inclusion of certain contents rM and the shafts of push-pull toys and materials in construction. will require protective fittings to The Hazardous Products Act of prevent injury to toddlers. 1969,.- under which the new Detailed regulations control regulations were issued, has the the use of any substance in a toy power to ban any toy which which might be poisonous. Paint may be deemed a danger to used ,on toys must meet safety "because of its design, r stringent standards limiting lead construction or contents". Now content or Cather `hazardous that ,new standards. have spelled ingredients. Also banned are out Some of the problems, it substances which are corrosive should afford even greater or irritating.. The material used protection from many of the' in stuffing toysl"r ust be clean hazards that have been and free of dirty or rlexious - encounterect in the -past -- • material. Drawing materials' such particularly since this legislation 1~ as crayons and modelling clays now applies to imported toys as' must be non-toxic. Not included well. in the regulations are chemistry The regulations were sets which are. being dealt with developed by the Department of under separate regulations. Consumer and Corporate Affairs Electrically -operated - toys with the assistance of a special must meet safety standards set Canadian' Government by Canadian Standards Specifications Board committee Asso ciati on. r Provinci-al which , included industry regulations now make such representatives, -both safety requirements mandatory manufacturers and importers, as -- but their inclusion in federal well as volunteer consumer regulations permits strict representation by the Canadian enforcement on a national scale. Toy Testing Council and, Wet" cell batteries used in . Consumers' Association of electrial toys must be lead -proof Canada. when subjected to rigorous Consumers' Association of shaking and dropping tests. As Canada is interested in hearing well, any toys with hot surfaces of any cases involving toy safety. such as toy" stoves or irons, Write: Consumers' Association which could• burn a child, are of Canada, 141 fucester St., also subject to regulations based Ottawa 4. - °on CSA standards of safety. ` Celluloid toys, -with the GODERICH exception of pingpong balls are - subject to an immediate ban. The hair of dolls or the fur or manes of toy animals must not be made of dangerously flanimable materials. In November,,, 1971,. standards governing mechanical 40 hazards associated with toys will go into effect. Fasteners, glass panels, 'plastic, exposed nails, screws and bolts and spring -wound driving mechanisms will all have to meet specified standards - of safety. Other , rules will ,„prohibit dangerous'features in such things as noise -making toys, play trunks, finger paints, toy steam engines, kite strings and elastic used in prams and playpens. The new regulations should not affect the price of toys now PHONE 52.4-8331 Sam Sheardown was dealt , a perfect crib hand at the end of last week. It is the first one he's ever had. - Linda Sheardown received word that she has passed . her. Registered Nurses' examinations. Linda's friend, Maria Hybers, has also passed her examinations. SAFETY BRIGHT Safe hunters wear bright orange, the color that is easiest to see in the field in any weather. - - an and HIS Ifts SPORT SHIRTS JEWELLERY SWEATERS PYJAMAS SCARVES SUITS DRESS SHIRTS JACKETS CO-ORDINATES SLACKS GLOVES Pickett &Campbell Limited CLINTON - GOtlERIGH — KINCAItDIN6 0 a 4 44,