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Show THURSDAY. SEPT. 25. 1975 PAGE 12 CHILDREN DON'T READ Pa, Ma It's Your Fault, Not TV Youngsters read less, not only because they watch television, but because they don't often see adults reading today. Thats the conclusion reached by Dr. Nicholas Long, a child psychiatrist in Washington, D. C. He said that ported in 90 seconds on a newscast. If a shooting war can be covered in less than two minutes, then a book seems just too long to modeling themselves after grownups is one of the chief learning methods used by children. Television exposure, of course, is another factor behind the decline in reading," Dr. Long adds. Children see major events re- - 200-pa- THE PSYCHIATRIST'S views were solicited by the editors of the National Geographic Society in their search for ways to encourage young people to rediscover the pleasure of reading. Dr. Long served as a consultant in the preparation of the Societys first new magazine in 56 years. National Geographic World, which starts pulbication in September, is aimed at readers eight through 12. The new monthly magazine is strong on adventure, x Custom GUTTERS Requires No Maintenance YYNo join leakaia Ozark Auction & Second hand Store BEAUTIFUL HOME Consign, Buy, Sell, Trade Open 6 days a Week Montpelier 177 No. 4th ALUMINUM SIDING ft Bitter dr tiling ft No painting ftGrut appiarance DISCOUNT SPECIAL 15 THRU OCT. 31 Auction At The Ozark Auction Barn ELDON C. GOLIGHTLY 394 1566 - OGDEN - MONTPELIER 147-149- 2 Saturday, October 4 Old John Deere Building - SMITHFIELD 563-344- 0 PRESTON 152-256- 9 fiasGBPiaei read." Continuous Seamless travel, and science, often with youthful protagonists, and includes puzzles, quizzes, cutouts, and other activities to engage its readers. Montpelier 177 No. 4th stories were made and shown to youngsters in schools and summer camps. Every week for several months, editors visited classrooms and showed different layouts to pupils, who then voted on which stories they felt would be the most interesting. Ten sample layouts a week were shown to an average of 125 rasas &EGGB C03 EDITORS CONSULTED teachers, parents, and psychologists in preparing stories and illustrations that would entertain young readers and make learning fun. Trial layouts of suggested children cnrkrim iqqpqQ) snfflPQSs) in various schools. On paper ballots the youngsters graded the proposed articles A, B, C, or D, according to how much they liked them. Similar classroom surveys will be continued each month. From working with the staff of World during its formative months, Dr. Long predicts the magazine will fill an important need in FRIDAY & SATURDAY ONLY PANT COATS loWol childrens learning F ??. i ? ' v'r f.r. "v : f r : ' i .V i V fc t A 1 ' t'J. f ';v fL.,.. v. .. ' ' SOLID COLORS QUILTED STYLES IZES 8 to 24 : - WOMENS NYLON OME ' W -S- -S- - J 1 REG. ;Y . $30.00 WOMENS FAMOUS NAME SPORTSWEAR y ; 'v 'rVu ; s v'V - 1 $' A j' t A: t f LOICOI SEPARATES :f 4 PANTS - JACKETS REG. you start saving now at First Federal Savings, you can make your life richer two ways . . . - SKIRTS - TOPS to $27.00 If M & i 0 0 LEISURE SHIRTS First, you get a lovely gift for saving-seconyou get the highest rates It Insured allowed on s a combination legally Savings. you cant beat! MENS PRINT d NEW PHOTO PRINTS POPULAR ALSO FAMOUS NAME SOLID COLOR DRESS SHIRTS REG. to $16.00 MENS FAMOUS NAME TURTLENECK DRESS SHIRTS $ FAMOUS NORTHWEST ????????? LONG A SHORT SLEEVE STYLES REG. to $13.00 MENS ORLON SOCKS ORLON ACRYLIC STRETCH DRESS SOCKS - REG. 89 WESTERN JACKETS MENS FAMOUS NAME - REG. $16.00 REG. $2.49 BATH TOWELS STRIPES AND SOLIDS - )) HUCK TOWELS DISH TOWELS OF 100 Each gift is available while supplies last. In addition to above gifts we have a limited supply of surprise gifts available on a first come first serve basis. "Our nferest j: u3ke Your Life Richer" FIRST FEDERAL 1 - REG. 79 POLYESTER DOUBLEKNIT 60" WIDE - SOLIDS & REG. p,ints(p)(pK 100 SAVINGS & LOAN 58 West Center, Logan COTTON COTTON FLANNEL 38 South Main, Brigham City t ,.nr - . 36" A 45" WIDE - ASST. PRINTS - REG. a&Sm $1.29 YD. |
