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Show Drug Dangers . A symposium ou drugs and their effects on the body will be conducted at Jackson Junior High at 7 p.m., WITH THIS HANDY BLANK be short Vincent P. Tassone, past president of the Pharmaceutical Association of Utah will tell about the illegal distribution of depressant, stimulant and hallucinogenic drugs, among young people. Mr. Tassone owns and operates a drug company in Ogden. Speaking next will be Edward R. Pasquales. A representative of a' large, national drug concern, he is widely known as a 'veritable genius on the sifcject of drugs and their effects on the human body. Both talks will be translated for Spanish --speaking people in the audience by Rita Torres of the Northwest Community Action Center. A question and answer period will follow. 3106 So. Main, Salt Lake City Phone DEADLINE: All Ac Hen Ads accepted JACKSON FURNITURE State may contact you. Please run. Weeks 359-745- 8. Tips For Family Living Mrs. Richard L. GessfordofCoos Bay, Oregon, chosen National Homemaker of the Year by FamilyCircle Magazine has her own pesonal stan- -. dards where family relationships are concerned. Chosen for the award by the editors of this magazine from approximately 16,000 homemakers, she lists some of her views in the current issue. For example: On being a good parent: "When Robyn, age 12, wants to do something like having her ears pierced and says, 'But everybody does that!' T ask her to list 'everybody tell me one everybody ! Then I add, 'Even if there were an "everythat still wouldn't make it body right for us." On disagreeing with your husWhen we do disagree, we band: dont talk about it in front of the children, but wait until were alone. We can usually work it out. On What will the neighbors think?: "I had to learn that the important thing is what I think of myself and ACTION ADS 841 1 1 ENCLOSE PAYMENT WITH AD Action Ads must be about this condition which can rob children of their sight A child suffering with amblyopia, or lazy eye, does not see with the same degree of paid for In advance of publication. 20 vtds., $1.00; 5C for each additional word. 4 Weeks for Price of 3 50 YEARS OF ACHIEVEMENT 1919. 484-14- 41 far rock nsa Nona i ; . EXPERT Sewing machine repair. All makes and models. Free estimate. tfork guaranteed. 3224 South 3rd East. Phone 484-62- 94 BROTHER LACY KNIT Machines-Als- o knitted articles - afghans, baby shawl, knee robes, etc. 39 West 2700 South. 466-973- 0. INCOME TAXES completed accurately. Also expert bookkeeping. Leave all the fuss to us! Call A1 Jorgensen 364-952- 213 3. my family. I had to sort out my own standards and live in accord with them. As a result, I am more tol- erant now about the way other people live and bring up their children. On birthday parties: "Webelieve that celebrating a child's birthday helps him feel important, but we play this by ear and do whats conven- ient. a child's world: We that feel meeting people from other countries broadens a childs outlook. We've been fortunate in having foreign students at the University of Oregon visit our home." On vacation plans plus and minus vacachildren: ' For whole-fami- ly tions we enjoy going to national parks neighboring cities and county fairs. But Richard or I also go off on vacations with just one child. Without distractions you have time to see the world through your child's eyes. .Richard and I also feel its impor-.ta- nt to have a vacation each year by ourselves. We come back refreshed and much better parents for having been away alone together. On perfect grandparents: "Neither my husbands parents nor mine try to interfere with the way webring up our children. On the other hand, when weve consulted either set of grandparents, theyve always given us their honest opinions. I wish all young families the same luck! On widening TOYS SHOULD EXERCISE MIND . Its only fifty years ago. Think youre over fifty or under, how many happenings" can you recall about that back. Whether Toys which are merely entertaining but not educational, too, are shortchanging the preschool child. The preschool youngster discovers his world through play, and his toys should give him the chance to exercise his mind, skills, muscles, emotions, and imagination. A free booklet, Playtools to Shape a Child's World, offers guidance in preschool play and toy selection and is available free from Playskool Research, P. O. Box 3342, Chicago, Illinois 60654. year? year of the airmail letter. The year that the fabulous, long-ag- o Well, it was the American Expeditionary Force formed the American Legion. And in that same year the first airline passenger service was in- augurated, presaging an era when skies would be crowded by jets. Also in 1919, the eyes of the world were on Paris'where the Treaty of Versailles ended World War I. It was the year the Prince of Wales was given New Yorks first ticker-tap- e parade, the first in a long line RELIABLE WASTE PAPER be. of such gala receptions accorded illustrious persons. In the sports world. Jack Dempsey defeated Jess Willard to become heavyweight champ and Sir Barton became the first horse to win the triple crown. the United States and Canada. The boys and girls form miniature corporations and manage them. They sell stock, manufacture a product, market it. issue salaries and a commission to themselves for labor, and liquidate at the end of a season. The idea for Junior out-wh- ' The store for 6. Si estimate. Can you pronounce amblyopia ex anopsia? If so, you may be able to spread the word . 485-556- 2607 So. UPHOLSTERY cleaning. Average living room $10. Free CARPET Lazy Eye" Ideally, every child should have an eye examination by his third birthday, including tests for amblyopia ex anopsia. Early discovery of vision defects of this type and prompt, proper treatment provide die best chances for a simple cure and normal vision. Research in amblyopia is being carried out by the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke (NINDS) at of Institutes the National Health in Bethesda, Md. Scientists working in laboratories and clinics are trying to find this condition occurs. They hope that through research they can find where amblyopia affects the eye mechanism and brain. They are trying to find out if the nerve pathways are damaged by the imbalanced vision of amblyopia ex anopsia. Researchers are looking for the interrelationship of lazy eye and eyes that are turned in or out There is also research being done on therapy for amblyopia. A relatively new technique called pleoptics is being tested and evaluated. It uses flashes of light to train the inner parts of the eye back to proper function. Researchers have been very impressed with pleoptics, but there is question as to the permanency of the technique. - - ep ta Monday everybody. New - Used - Furniture. We buy - trade & sell. Try . us first. starting. South State ST. Salt Lake City, Utah other eye. Minimum $1 Per Insertion (Payable in Advance) Using a heavy pencil or ball point pen allow one space for each word. Be sure to include your address andor phone number and your name. If necessary counting them as part of your ad so that people 1069 clarity with both eyes. The child thus learns to depend on . only the good eye and the poorer one is not stimulated to develop. The pictures from the two eyes are so different that they do not fuse into a single image. The brain will not tolerate such double or confused vision and it ignores one'of the images. The unused poorer eye cannot develop its ability to see clearly and the child's vision steadily declines. Since the child has never experienced binocular vision, he will. not know that he is missing anything. He will not know, for example, that he is without proper depth perception. But if by chance disease or injury destroys the sight in his other eye, he will probably be almost totally blind. Treatment traditionally consists of placing the good eye at an optical disadvantage with an eye patch, or drops forcing the child to use the amblyopic one. This eye must be retrained to focus properly and to work as a team with the - 5c Per Word , MAIL TO: ' PageS ACTION ADS ACTION ADS The public is Invited and all students from the 5th grade up are especially welcome. 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