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Ontario Scrapbook Hansard, 31 Mar 1944, p. 1

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w March 21 Some Degree of Success Seen SPECIAL GROUP In Glover's Cancer Research The results of Dr. T. J. Glover's| Dr. Julian Loudon and John How-- W"-l- CONS'DER investigations into the cause and)ard, who are associated in the re-- control of human cancer woulfi' search. Mr. Justice Gillanders is suggest some degree of success,"| chairman of the commission. The ' the Commission for the Investiga-- report outlines the thesis upon + tion of Cancer Remedies reports in| which the work was carried out, | § s findings tabled in the Legislature| namely that cancer is caused by a |_Formation of a representative vesterday by Health Minister Dr. plepmqrphic micro--organism which, |committee of the Legislature to con-- R. P. Vivian, es in its life cycle, passes through many sider changes in Election Acts con-- "The commission is of :-pmlonlstages or forms. It is contended by arnl 1 A : that such work should be encou-lDr. Glover that an anti--serum which f.ernmg not only actl've servxf:e vot raged," the report declares, "It\can be used in the treatment of ing but also municipal voting, to is only by intensive attack upon,cancer can be produced by the in-- | include all persons over 21, was an-- the problem along thgs and 'othfiv,nocult.ation %f horsesbwith thizt; lnounced in the Legislature yester-- ines that it can be eventually organism. reatment by means o i ' 's?lf'ed Work of this scope andithis anti--serum -- favorably influ« | day b%' Premist george Prew, 'I.'he character should be pursued in an ences the course of cancer in ani-- lcomrmttee. he said, would have wxdei adequately equipped . cancer ye-émals. and in man, according to the ipowers and would be enabled to| search laboratory. Such laboratories thesis. |sit while the House was not in ses--| exist in Great Britain, the United| "The commission feels that Dr. l s | States and some other countries.:Glover has devoted to the problem 's'onf a | This type of problem would provide many years of concentrated scien« | _ Rising before the orders of the a useful field of work for such an tific research, on the basis of a |day, the Premier drew attention to institution." that ith wlof f:rasiticr R (ba?tgriglu or \t'irus)x 'nolices of motion on the order paper 'The report says tha e work o eory of its origin," the report con-- | is : the Toro;:uo doctor was presented tinues. "The results submitted to 'by Opposition Leader E. E. JOIM,fe to the commission in 1942 and 1943)the commission would suggest some |and G. Anderson (C.C.F., Fort Wil-- by Dr. Glover, Dr. J. McCormack,\degree of success." liam) suggesting changes in the Municipal Act, Election Act, Voters' iLiStS Act and the Active Service, Election Act. | *IJ* . | | 'The Premier pointed out that a| WI"lamS Promlses +° Chang.e Ru es Federal committee, according to the! I * I press, would recommend a direct SO Word Trlpe Accep+able n House vote, but decision might require a s $ aat month or two months and Ontario An argument between Mr. Speak--\ '"It is not parliamentary, said could not well act until the Domin-- er and Arthur Williams (CCF.'MP S'peaker. ion attitude was known. It would Ontario) over the use of the word| "Why, it has been qsed hundreds only make for confusion to try to j "tripe" enlivened proceedings in the|of times in the British House of set up a system here meanwhile. It Legislature last night during dis--\ Commons," argued Mr. Williams. was wiser to await Dominion action cussion of the Labor Code. s "I can only speak the language I and then deal with the problem. Mr. Williams used the word in | know." is Therefore, he suggested a commit-- referring to the Government's argu--| '"The rules are here," was the \ tee be set up, composed of represen--. ments in defense of the measure,|reply. s . 'tatives of all parties in the House.| and the Speaker's gavel came down| "In due course we.w'nll c{uange ghe 'to consider the entire matter. | at once. Ke:th ( r;'llets." was Mr. Williams' parting \ "It is not the intention of thel "What's wrong wit the word| shot. | rey j ith-- \tripe?" protested Mr. Williams. "It's The word "tripe" was heard no !gl?t\ eég:l'iingt tvgitcg"ti?sel;;t;?: :;;{;l !lperfectly all right." more. \lem," he assured the House. I ty | The Leaders of all parties ap-- proved the proposal and Mr. Jol-- liffe's proposal that extending the ' municipal franchise to all over 21 be considered by the same commit-- tee, along with the soldier vote, wasl o + ¥+ favorably received by the Premier. 40--Minute Limit on Speeches | oposed for isla s Proposed for Legislature A 40--minute limit on all Legisla--| Minister or the Leader of the Oppo-- ture speeches, with certain specific ?ition. 0&' a Cabinett Midnister m&r- A K ; ng a Government order, or e exceptions, will become a fact if an mover of a want--of--confidence mo-- amendment to the rules of th® ;ion shall speak for more than 40 House is approved. A motion 10| minutes in any debate. this effect was introduced in the Liberal Leader H. C. Nixon asked Legislature yesterday by Kelso ROD--);> ns required two days' notice Oof erts (P.C, St. Patrick). It WAS)| motion had been given, and was 9 seconded by W. J. Grummett (C.C.F,| informed it had not. Mr. Nixon ask-- Cochrane South). . ed that this be done, and as consent f The motion provides that no m°M--) of the whole House is required be-- ber, with the exception of the Prime|por, the two days' notice can be & \ waived, the matter was allowed to | stand over. | "The House had already indicatedl a general approval of the principle'l involved," remarked Premier George Drew.

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