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a & The Guardian, Charlottetown, Fri. Way 7, 1965.

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TORONTO | CP» — “The cen-" turies old sSolatiow- between the English and.French found- ing races of Canada may be ending. “Canadian author Huzh MacLennan of Montreal said here

A “silent® revolution” is changing Canada’s very nature,

eases known today can be readily recogized from the de- scriptions given in Leviticus,” says Dr. Oliver W_ Hasselblad. president of the American Lep- rosy Missions, “but leprosy. is not one of them. The most im-

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its parent two centuries ago-

. Mr. MacLennan said the sew middie class in Quebec was primarily responsible for silent revolution.”

chance among ai! Encli-k-Ce2- madians who are .guided ty their intellicence and set 4g. ! conditioned refiex™” ~<

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Mr. MacLennan told the anpual meeting of the Toronte chapter

of. the Graduates’ Society of Jin even a Bt nano sense McGill University of history had good cause to -Mp, MacLennan. whose fear violence in Quebec. and

widely-read novel Two Solitudes dramatized the split between the two races. said there were many signs that “at least the two solitudes are approaching one another.”

Mr. MacLennan. ap associate professor of English at McGill, said an indication of the chang- ing attitude was the adoption by Parliament and acceplance by the majority of English-Ca-

tnorine are among the least bone disappears There is @ porta _ctaranteniatine ._ nen of. the new Canadian great Christianity has likely candidates. gradual shortening of the TOSY- as hesia La - oo ; - The<e’five will be the first cises May 11 Left te right Willard J. Walls, Montague: | The chances af a patient now-|fingere ‘oe the tace Sar ce - ae and Be | © “es of the Maritime_, are: David Weale. Charlotte- Donald Stevenson, Frederie- adays going blind or deformed The greatest problems in lep- on and crippling. are Canadians to the “myst of an Colleze. Chariotte- town, the class valedictorian: ton: ivan Rayner, Green- are slim. Almost ali the blind rosy today are those of ignor- anal i” the British E my — a ommenc*ment exer- John Macdonald. Montague mount and deformed at Carville are ance—among both medical men Empire. old-timers, patients who were and the genera! public ee ” diagnosed before the advent of | “Leprosy has to be diagno: 7 , O tl k G +l t roved sulfones and. other modern early and we don't do that is PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND drugs: Regular cortisone treat- the United States.’ Dr. Traut- UTIOO rea y mp ments have ail but eradicated. man xas2~"teorow is nea) DRAMA FESTIVAL ASSOCIATION blindness. Sulfones, \\physiother- huge problem in this country. « | apy.. corrective surgery—and./ There are only about 2.000 1] Prince Edward Island Drama Festival Association above all, early diagnosis and 2500 known cases compared ‘ : For Persons, Wit Leprosy treatment—can prevent most with an estimated 12.000.000 to Zone Festivals of High School One Act Plays deformities. 20,000,000 in the world) Physi- ie = 3 x : ‘ FINGERS DON’T FALL OFF cians are not well acquainted O'LEARY REGIONAL AUDITORIUM KR. TOM HENSHAW nental waited States. frequently ture. It won't infect animals. It Incidentally, fingers and with the disease They don't . , SEMILLE. La ‘AP “It holds seminars for visiting high wiji zrow in —the—footpads—of-other-extremities-do-not—fall-off see it offen enough Very little ner FRIDAY. MAY 7th — 8 P.M. cummer om June. I school and golleze students. mice but the mouse will be leprosy patients Nor have they is written about it in medical 1—Alberton Regional—“The Royal Tesch” sas working on the “What do vou know about lep- ficially ftom fer. not from just leprosy, literature ” 2—Athena Regional—Act Il Scene Il “The Tempest” ne docks in New Yorky rosy?” hell ask for openers ‘f@"smitied—artificially ov anyway “A good deat of the prejudice Fe “The Hills Send off Echoes.” this numbness in my‘ and group after group will tell. Mice “but the mouse will be Says Dr. Trautma: “Often, against leprosy in the Western vn one and You couldn't see any- him. “It’s incurable. It’s highly healthy. It has ever bee® the patient's hands and feet be- world comes from chapters 13 Bie ‘SATURDAY, MAY &th g didn't ,show. It was contagious. Its victims inevit- ‘ransmitted ,artificially from Gome sanesthetized. They can’t and 14 of Leviticus, in which : : = p ant a seed ot hope numb spot right here.” a™ly are horribly deformed.” oe human being to: another: ‘feet the little hurts that are the diagnosis of the, disease and 1—O'Leary Regional—“The, Pen of My Aunt Cammack. former mer- To which McCullough will re- And. once transmitted natur- painful to other peopie Minor the social! status of its victims 2—Miscouche Regional—*The Darling” © — ha seaman. and longshore- ply. with the air of a man lly, it may take as long a8 injuries can develop ulcerations are spelled out in excruciating an_hitched up the sleeve of about to impart a happy revel- ™ years So Fe gir know®’ or bone infections.“Fingers may detail. This is unfortunate _be- : mtation of Awa - nd-breaker and ram ation: “That's not true'” Symptons of t isease be lost that way. Another ad- cause the Bible may not be . a +. by supportin arded ° ‘ > fnzer along the heel of his CURE NOT PERFECT The ability to catch leprosy vanced stage of the disease is talking about leprosy at all Admission—Adalts 38c; Students 2 - cern Children's Fund campaign hand™@fexeept for a. slight de- The “cure” first tried 2% 's thought to be genetic. Native- absorption of the bone. The ‘A large variety of skin dis- e : ae ° pression in the skin, it leaked vears ago at Carville and now born. white Americans, . it “is So ci Sete ie agate tke the hand of-any healthy 50---standard treatment around the as = ; year-old man world. is a group of drugs called \iong abeut November. I sulfones. distant relatives of the omg | found a red spot on my leg sulfa family Sulfomes are, far E| he said. “It had no feeling im from a perfect cure. But. after : either. When I saw that spot centuries of neglect and years : on my lec I remembered those of chaulmoogra oil. the results :| people I saw in the Cape Verde can be cal spectacular Islands during the war “We get \satisfactory results Cammack took his symptoms in a third of our cases.” says ; to New York's Bellevue Hospi- Dr. John R_ Trautman. clinical j ta! He suggested a possible chief at Carville. “Another third chacnesis. a particular disease shows considerable improve- : te look for. but the doctors ment. The rest show -no re é| thoucht the idea was rather out- sponse. due in part to late * > landish. They ran preliminary diagnoses.” " tests and _Cammack went back Carville. whose patient popu- te the docks ; lation hovers around the 325 e 7 SS Now there’ were more spots mark. last) vear discharged 27 : =. se ae Ty -hady; “on-my stomach; patients”-as~ cured or” inactive _ 3 or my butt. I went back to cases. terms that are used Fl Bellevue. I was lucky. This time interchangably by Dr. Edgar B. 4 7 voung doctor decided I might Johnwick. medical officer in | w mght He had me admitted charze An additional 32 were ; or more tests x discharged to receive further CONFIRMS DIAGNOSIS treatment at outpatient clinics x Dr Robert G. Cochrane. an OF from their family doctors x Enghshman who possibly is the How contagious is leprosy? 3 vorld’s foremost authority om Since 1921, when the US. Pub- 3 the disease Cammack suspected lic Health Service took over Es

visiting Bellevue at the What was known as the Louisi- trme He examined. Cammack’s 27a leper home. only one em- hand. especially the nerves He Plovee of the hospital. an or-

tread the reports on his tests deriy. has ever contacted lep- Well. have I got it?” Cam rosy. Instances of hushand pass- mack asked: mg it on to wife. or vice-versa, “Yes.” said Dr. Cochrane are rare » Twé days before Christmas: In order to catch leprosy,

one must first be susceptible to leprosy.” says McCullough. He. had leprosy “Apparently. not many people When he left the hospital, 2re. Second. the susceptible one Cammack walked the cold city must come. in skin-to-skin con- streets for a long time. just tact over a long period of time thinking In 17 years at sea he “ith a person who has an ae- had witnessed leprosy’s rav- tive case. Of course. you can't aces im many lands. Several prove that theory. But you can't sailing on tankers up the Prove any other theory. either.” Mississippi toe Baton Rouge. ORGANISM BAFFLING _ Shipmates had pointed out the The difficulty in proving any leprosy hospital at Carville. hid- theory about leprosy is the dif-

1%4. Cammack’s worst suspic-

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