Featuring Vancouver's M ta show. for’ women : - only’, Ladies”. "Night Spec-" " tacular’79, produced byR& ' M Productions, conies to the _-Hyatt Regency-ballroom in: Vancouver on Thursday, | August 2, at 7 p.m. repcorren @ ° . Beauticians:- their customers who are exposed , to hair dyes run an increased risk of several .types- of = and cancer, ranging .from- leukemia to_bladder cancer, a researcher “has. told - “Stephen _ Brown, an epidemiologist with the National Institute of Health, said. there are now 15 published studies on the subject, 12. of which “in- dicate there is an increased risk of at least one or more. cancers associated with the use of, or exposure to, hair dyes. BRISTOL, England (UPI) - Louise Brown, the world's first test-tube baby, celebrated her first birthday Cabaret The “show’s | format in- ‘cludes a fashion show by one of Vancouver’ s prominent: more “boutiques; , Canada’s best exotic daricer, who goes by the name of Patches; a comedian; and of. Course, highlighting the evening, the ‘Vancouver's Most~ Eligible’ Bachelor _ Competition’. Long-time North "Shore. : resident, Rob. Stewart, co- promotor and. producer of the show explains, “It. may sound cliche, but have we got a show for you! We offer a quality evening of en- tertainment .that I'm sure p. will appeal -to everybody. _ We tried a version of the ~ bachelor competition at a in Burnaby ast : summer and it was a huge success.. We turned away - hundreds of women at the last show, and believe me, that’s not easy.” nese i Most ; Higible Bachelor ¢ Competition. '. interests. “Contestaiits will be judged on overall appearance in. dress ‘clothes, and overall _ appearance in. -Next-to-no “clothes. Employnient, and ‘social will also __ be .determining factors in selecting the winner. Judging ‘will be done by five celebrity “judges — and by five ladies. sélected..from the audience ‘Prior to the competition. Représenting the’ North Shore in the competition is Ted .Cotter, a 24-year-old student/part-time ‘model, who resides in West Van- couver. - s “I went into one of these. before and it was a heck of a lot of fun, You never know what's going to happen when’ in front of 1600 women. I _ guess you could say lm _jooking forward to it.” And for the: winner: of: this _ i highly. coveted: title?’ Van- couver’s’ Most Eligible will: be showered - with cash, clothing -and, of. -course, dinner’ for- two. at one .of ancouver’s. finest ° establishments._; fs, ee and’ the jaded disco scene, Ladies’ Night Spectacular could be just .for you. Besides, Mr. Cotter hates to eat: alone. 7 Ladies: “Niznt. 7 out will feature-a fully licensed bar . and door prizes, including a grand door prize of a return trip to Hawaii. Tickets ($10 and $12) are available at all . Vancouver Ticket Centres ° including Eaton’s. For in- ‘formation call 736-2308. es linked to cancer eating ~ Learn. printmaking - . ‘An exciting experiment. in. an additional fee of $35. for _:teaching the art _of print-__materials.. The artist-teacher . making - ‘begins at Presen- os tation House, August 20. For If 5 you'r "re a woman, a : little bored: with late-night T.V.. “two. weeks only, the new . Printmobile ‘designed “and staffed. by the’ Emily Carr College -of Art will’ be in operation in the parkipg lot - at Presentation House. A two week course in Intaglio is being offered to a maximum enrolment of eight” students. . Registration for the 10 day course is $60 with Vancouver Centre is sponsoring a four day im- mersion program in British Columbia Native Indian Culture, exploring arts such The West Recreation as weaving, spinning and will be Gary | Bowden, printmaker and instructor at the Emily Carr College of Art... A. weekend workshop, in. ‘woodblock printing is planned for August 24-to 26 if there i is sufficient demand. . Further * further in- : formation: call Presentation ‘House : at 986-1351. ~ 4 barbeque along . with the making of bannock and . cornbread. Indian Days runs from August 14 to 17 at Klee. Wyck Park in West... Van- couver and is open to people. basketmaking, and taking weipht— oF he” almost a 2% times higher posure to hair dyes Anthropology at UBC and fo evidence does strongly chance than non-..significantly increases the Stanley Park suggest the. conclusion that . , ° ‘betause, of exposure to hair dyes; both’ beauticians. and _hair dye‘ users are at in- * Greased risk of several types of cancer,” he said... -— ‘Among other things, he told the House Commerce — Committee's oversight...and investigations sub- committee, the risk of bladder ° cancer. for beauticians seems to be at least three times higher than for other members of the population. For lung cancer, he said, beauticians run . Evening News. “Some of the family will be coming around and we’ will just have a little party. We couldn't be beauticians. Another study, he said, seems to demonstrate “an unequivocal. increased risk of acute leukemia. for auticians.” One study of breast cancer patients showed that 87 out of 100-had been regular users of hair dyes, something that indicates’ “an extremely increased risk of breast cancer for hdir dye users,’ he said. “It appears to me _ that occupational or user ex- sperm taken from the father, then replanting it in the womb. risk of cancer of several _types, including leukemia, lymphoma, and cancers of the breast, bladder, lung, ovary, cervix and uterus,” he said. The -Food and ‘Drug Administration told the committee hair -dye manufacturers have been reformulating their products over the past few years ' because of such studies, but that it has no way of knowing whether the ingredients being substituted are any less dangerous. Happy birthday for first test tube ao He said he and Steptoe were continuing with their research and hoped to bé helping many more omen -Art Shofley from the Indian Cultural Centre will be demonstrating the ceremonial and Spiritual wind-up will be a salmon “the 926-3266. of all ages. The cost is $7.00 for an individual and: $12.00 for a family. Participation is limited so register in advance. For more information contact the Leisure Living office at ecreation Centre: at A different kind of wedding SAN QUENTIN, Calif. (UPI) - ‘There — were no honeymoons after the 15 weddings,- just fond farewells. All of the 15 husbands wed in a consecutive ceremonies were inmates at San Quentin, where nuptials are permitted the second Tuesday of each month. Before the weddings, the brides-to-be lined up at the main gate for the usual visitors’ screening. They took off their Fewellery before passing through the THREE Ne or metal detector. ‘The brides wore everything . from traditional white to T-shirts and jeans. Christine Mocahbee was married to Bruce Fragoza. She brought along two foster sons and a daughtér. After the ceremony, performed by — a prison chaplain, the children hugged Fragoza and shouted, “Daddy!” One of the bridegrooms said that one plus for any woman who marries a prisoner is that “at least I'll have no chance to commit adultery.” aon tle me