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Show The DESERET SAMPLER, Fri., June 27, 1969 Structured ... Leisure Time Essential to Health You inav lie stymied mi your juli liecauite you're not using your time-of- f wisely. A failure to find meaningful leisure time act ivies may also trouble your personal life and damage your physical and we haver In an average week, we have nearly twice as much free time as we spend on the jb. The typical American adult can expect 45,01)0 more leisure hours than his grandmental health. father enjoyed in his lifetime the These are some of the findings equivalent of over 75 added vacaof a growing numlier of studies into tion days a year. what some have come to call our That's a lot of "free time." "leisure crises." But. for million! of Americans. At the University of Wiscon- sin researchers have found health deteriorates when leisure time re-suits in decreased physical activity, limited social contacts, and a lack of mental stimulation. Many of us are in a nit. Professor Lawrence L. Suhm, dir-ector of the University's Center for Leisure Resources Development, points out that nearly three-quaters of our free time is spent ' watching television and reading newspapers. People seem to be tired of do- ing the same old thing and they have more time than ever to do it ' in. With the advance of technol- ogy, shorter hours, longer vacations and earlier retirement we have more time, more leisure time, than ever before. And this is creating the "crises." Just how much leisure time do r- - - no fn lime WOTSe than work- jng. The reason - "too manv people do not know how to play," according to the studies of Dr. William Menninger, "and thev don', ufc recreation seriously enough." Mentally healthy people need to participate in some form of voluntary leisure time activity to meet psychologj- cal needs, he points out. "Avoc- ations, hobbies, are an important feature of a healthy persons' life," Dr. Menninger said. Thus, according to experts at the National Institute of Mental Health, the problems of leisure time are serious enough to lie con- sidered a major threat and it has been found that those who have the least preparation for it will have the most free time, In an effort to meet these problems, a Phoenix executive, deep-seate- lohn P. French, active in mental need tor recreational outlets do health associations, teamed with a change. Therefore, the program of carefully selectpsychologist, Dr. Lawrence C. offers a variety several of which ed activities, clinillartlage, former director of cal research for the State of Ken should meet the differences in an financial tucky, to develop a program de individuals' particular available time, physical situation, assist in to signed specially people locatwm. finding pleasurable leisure time capacity and geographic To help get started in the seactivities. Combining the techni- hnWiies (after the computer eJ quel of vocational and rehabilita- an individuals tioii testing and personality analy- - "as discovered sis, they developed the A vocational overlooked talents) the program Guidance Program. This program, provides guidance booklets for five analyzes personality and then re- - of the avocations, one in each area, commends hobbies and other rec- - These liotiklets explain the activity, and where to reational activites that the indi- - list materials vidual is most likely to enjoy. Rrt further information. In addi-Hois it done? By computer, tion, six coupons for additional A computer correlates the individ- - starter lxioklets are provided, The importance of this type of ual responses to a specially de-- guidance can be seen in the fact exwith an signed questionnaire tensive number of known avoca- - that more than 400 top level The computer makes thou- - sonnd and industrial relations h of comparisons and comes up ecutives have found that five suggested avocations in pluyees wliu have learned to man-eac- h of five areas. These avoca- - age tlieir leisure time are generally tional areas defined as: creative, more stable, more productive and physical, social, competitive and more mature. They've discovered restful, are provided to meet a that workers who indicate they activi-needperson's changing recreational have satisfying leisure time ties have lxith improved mental According to Avocational and physical healtlu Guidance experts, psychologists Industry sponsored hobby generally agree tliat personality clulxt and 1km ling leagues help, doesn't change but an individual's but they meet only part of the w per-tion- s. em-wit- s. li'lMHf t ' "i SECOND SECTION ,f lll'i.L iK..; m- The program has manv other hos fail to adxautages. A inmg North Caroajim;u .,,.,. atulaib ice. I'p until lina liu4)aiul, an ardent golfer, was the Jfvl.jpnn.,,, (1f tu, VlH;l. trying fur years to interest bis wife . tini.al Ciiidaniv there in Holt. She. at the same time, was ha Imii no scientific approach urging him to take up bridge, ma.Ic ti gm.le penile of any .me to which he disliked. They both took riijiw tlic adiled lim.v. they part in the program and found now an- - ici i several common interests, includiving. The pi.ini.im. ottered ing art and antique collecting, and Uu.ijiuv, Inc. 122 l"asl several common interests, includ42 Mre,t. , Vvirk City, is aided ing art and antique collecting, and a ilMniiii.slicil advixa v panel boating. that iucliules Dr. Kiik-r- t 'r On the other hand, a San t the f;uiu.sl Menninger Francisco banking executive and Clii.ie; Dr. Taul Dudley White, a his wife both found bridge among in the and the suggestions, and now are art trialiiu-nof heart disease: Dr. dent successful and bridge Margaret Mead. expert players. on Imiii.iii behavior and past presiA bank employee, an early dent til the W'urld Federation of participant in Hie program, was Mei.lal Health: and Hiiliert r. guided to canoeing and boating. lecturer and creator of He gradually widened Ins interests the s uilicalfkl column, "Life and now spends weekends and Bepus at Forty." holidays along "white water" This guidance can result in rivers shooting the rapids. There is significant dollar savings. Arthur also a bus driver who humors himB. Norton, president of Avoca- self writing nursery rhymes. These tional Guidance, relates how lie people have found that newly dispenl over 40 for fishing rod and covered interests help them to retackle and then found that he ha- discover the joy of living. ted fishing. ten he later took part in the program, he found that fishing was nut one of the recomCrv Rabv: Clamor Girl. mended activities for him. Balis Z. DiBacco pli'ivis. lli.-M- - olit-rgiii- , Woman Driver I'ms-Mm- Pul-on- ? Ici-u- re 1 Gag-M- ere Avo-cali.u- or hill; passing on wrong side; failure to signal and improper signaling; reckless driving, etc. Sex of the driver is not a proven reason. "The fact is" the spokesman said, "there are many more male drivers who drive many more miles than the average female. I'ntil we have figures indicating the number of miles driven by male vs. female, the woman-drivjoke will remain no more safely. " "Some, women do get rattled than a coucccds. the spokesman easily," "Some women are liewildcrcd by mils and bolts. And precisely the same can U- said for some men," he added. Statistics prove many reasons why cars crash: speed too fast for conditions; driving on the wrong side of the road: did not have the right of w ay; cutting into a line of traffic; passing ou curve Of the BS.OOO drivers involved in fatal accidents in IMS, only 1(),(MK) were women. However, an insurance coin-pa- n v spokesman notes that "the big gun in this battle of the sexes is the canard that women are emotionally incapable of handling a car in an emergency. Or that an ignorance of anything mechanical makes it impossible for tin-ito understand how to drive 1 Men-iiiiii;t- 1'eter-aiilhu- er put-on.- - Dugway High School Honor Roll-Ma- y 28, 1969 the following Dugway High School wishes to congratulate students who achieved the 4th term and 2nd semester honor roll. Grade point averages listed below are based on a point scale with 4.00 being all A's. 2nd. 4th, Sem. Term Seniors 4.00 3.85 Debra Paul 3.88 3.75 Mark Herein. 3.85 3.71 JohnMcBride 3.85 3.85 Sharon Potts 3.83 3.83 Stanford Sur 3.75 3.75 Tamara Griffiths 3.71 3.71 Linda Vance 3.63 3.63 Debra Duncan 3.57 Kristine Cooper , 3.85 3.&1 3.63 3.50 Sophomores 4.00 4.00 3.56 Laurie Williams Kathy Gonzales BillMcIntyre Charles Shadle Julie Salwto Eighth Crade Dawn Carlson Laura Lamoreaux Rex Palmer Brenda Faircloth Sandra Brown Seventh lirade Mary Sees Pat Bingham Rolert Sheffler Jim Ritchie Teresa Salwto Carolyn Salomon Annette Gilmore Bryan Sur Jerry Preston Wayne Morse Kennv Young Kathleen Williams Cheri See Roland Dolle 3.57 4.00 3.88 3.76 .3.88 . 3.85 3.83 3.75 erSs&Vs"!. 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