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DR DONALD RANNEY shows pair of sandals worn in India by leprosy sufferers to protect them from foot ulcers Dr Ranney mis sionary for the Canadian Leprosy Mission spoke re cently about his work with leprosy sufferers in India Examiner photo Leprosy Victims bothered man suffering from leprosy is the victim of social rejection and that is because no one understands the disease Dr Donald Ranney surgeon who spent five years in leprosy research and treatment in India spoke recently to group of Barrie Central Col legiateStudents About 20 million people in the world have leprosy he said The germ which attacks the nerves is similar to tuber culosis germ It is only recently that scien tists discovered the germ Previously leprosy was thought to be due to sin Dr Ranney said While extensive work is being done for the curing of the disease the main concern is dispelling the myths associated with it First of all leprosy is very hard to spread he said The worst thing you can do is put them altogether Thats rejec tion The first sign of leprosy may be small patch and slight numbness Dr Ranney said It may take 15 years to get the disease after exposure Im not afraid to get it If do Ill get treatment he said If you are 50 or over ioin Municipal GOLDEN CIRCLE CLUB muo $$ BRANCHES by myths Today most cases are curable and some deformities can be corrected But medical treatment of the leprosy sufferer is only part of the challenge Dr Ranney said Along with the physical pro blem the rare socioeconomic and psychological problems he said The disease when it has progressed makes employ ment impossible Rejection from society often leads to psychological problems He explained how people ac cept or reject others based on physical appearance per sonality and common interests person with disability or deformity often is limited in what he or she can do person with leprosy doesnt die with it He can goon for 40 or 50 years and if it is un treated it will get worse Dr Ranney said After some time he may even feel rejection from his family Dr Ranney showed slides of surgery performed on victims including grafting of bone and tissue to improve conditions such as collapsed noses Once surgery is done teach them how to look after themselves and find them employment Savings Congress may have to choose WASHINGTON CP Con gress rather than the people may decide who sits in the White House next year It depends on whether Presi dent Ford or Democrat Jimmy Carter can carry the right com bination of states in Tuesdays vote One candidate can collect more individual votes across the country than his opponent and still lose the election if neither can collect suf ficient state support to add up to 270 in the socalled electoral college the choice of the next president will be that of the Congress The House of Repre sentatives will make the choice from among the three top elec toral votegetters And no matter how powerful state may be each state dele gation in the House will have only one vote with the choice decided by simple majorityh 26 out of 50 Over the years there have been debates and complaints about the electoral college sys tem Some politicians have warned that unless it is changed the country may one day head into national politi cal disaster But the system handed down from the founding fathers still prevails Under it Americans voting in presidential election dont vote for the candidate but With rental rates weve got screen senior Citizens advantage of the Granada offers can cope with Ever one shout colour TV GRANADA makes iteasy for group of men who would support him in the electoral col lege HAS 538 MEMBERS The college is made up of 538 members equivalent to the to tal membership in the House and Senate and three members for the District of Columbia Each state gets number of electors equal to its congres sional membership one for each of its two senators and one for each House member This ranges from three for such small state as Delaware to 45 for California New York gets 41 Pennsylvania 27 Illinois and Texas 26 each and Ohio 25 Each presidential candidate who has qualified for the states ballot is represented by his own team of electors Former Miri nesota senator Eugene Mc Carthy running as an inde pendent in the presidential fight has been disqualified in New York but he will be repre sented in 29 other states On Tuesday American vot ersr there are about 100 million qualified will select their pre ferred electoral group Then on the first Monday after the sec ond Wednesday in December lcc 13 this year the winning state in each state will meet at the state capital and cast its votes for president and vice president have from $15 per month Sizes and rental rates to sun all kinds of budgets And all kinds of people Young couples older couples everyone can take Granada rental system to beat the high cost of buying and servicing colour TV colour costs you WORDS TO THE WISE We at the Municipal believe that when you have reached your 50th birthday 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