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Show ? iwjlTBiffyiiii nrniimpfi ' N NEWS, FRIDAY, APRIL DESERET .. C3 77, 1973 1 n V !$ ' Vl A dangerous way to diet ; jl a I ' 40mh. ' X - jsav f?4c?'5 3 -- By Ceurgt C. Thustestii, M.D. lKi-'-V ' I Jav' i i! - v, ' v r rv fr Cindy Squire QUESTION: How can high Young schools successfully curb absenteeism without discouraging participation in extra-curricul- Students were polled for this week's Young Ideas column by Young America er, Curtis Steadman. It is my belief Chris Murrry, Hillcrest that those students who are actively engaged in activities are responsible enough individuals that they can keep their grades up, make up missed work, and not have to be punished for missing class. extra-curricul- However, I realize that there are those students who do not care about their grades, and who take advantage of an activity as a legal means by which they can sluff. The most apparent and reasonable soluas far as I am concerned is that the absences and grades should be determined by each students teachers. If an instructor sees that the student is a good student, is not absent excessively, and makes up the work missed, if and when necessary, then the instructor probably wont dock the tion activities? ar All activity absences will be excused. 2. If a student, regardless of the number of activity absences, starts to fail behind in a class, then the teacher can require that student to do makeup work. 1. The above system is geared for the individual, whereas the present system isnt. Missmg two days in a class may hurt one particular student, yet there are some who could miss 15 days and not be hurt. It cant be Pan! Shepherd, Hillcrest done. That is, if you want to curb all absenteeism. I think we can safely agree that activities are both bensome and eficial necessary. Perhaps if these activities were made part of the curriculum or if they were made excusable under the system, then you could still cut down on unnecessary absences and still maintain extracurricular activities. extra-curricul- Here is a Cindy Squire, Hillcrest that would help: DEAR DR. THOSTESON: A girl friend and I started gagging ourselves after eating large meals or rich pastries, hoping that the high calorie level would not affect us or our figures. It is now six months later and Ive begun to get pains and twinges in my stomach and tiny drops of blood m my vomit. Have I permanently damaged my stomach? Other girls in the dorm with me said they'll stop doing it if we hear from you. Im worried about myself and them. A.R. ANSWER: Of all the idiotic gimmicks Ive run across, this has to take the booby prize. Yes, the blood in the vomi-tu- s could be and probably is related to the practice you describe. And yes, it could result in damage to the stomach or gullet linings although, fortunately, stopping it and seeing a doctor for treatment would not leave undoubtedly with lasting effects. you Show your dorm mates this article, and if you get a chance tack it up on a prominent bulletin board in your doir.1. You may help stop others from trying it. The unnatural use of vomiting is placing too great a strain on the digestive system, from the stomach on up. have a bunion on one foot which is keeping me in constant pain. I dont want to go to a hospital. Can this be removed m the doctors office, and would it be safe? MRS. E.O. - Ive f been informed that sometimes a bunion can be treated successfully as an office procedure, but in general it is too at Your Neighborhood HEBER VALLEY MILK DEPOTS complicated an undertakng for that and is best done in a hospital Till ifititl roll Mm W 3!st 35 LOCATIONS, DOWNTOWN and MALL COTTONWOOD n ruptured, accounting, in your m case, for the blood. You can e also yourself on needed minerals. l'4PV short-chang- In my booklet, Lost Se- crets of Reducing, I list 12 rules to stay thin. You may bet on it, your method is not among these. If you want a copy, send 35 cents and a long, stamped envelope to me, Dr. George C. Thoste-soDeseiet News, Box 1257, Salt Lake City, Utah. DEAR DR. THOSTESON: I If you do this on week ends . CLEARANCE SALE OPPORTUNITY TO FIND THIS SEASONS FRESHEST. PRETTIEST CLOTHES AND ACOESSORIESAT VERY REALISTIC OF SAVINGS . . . HUNDREDS SELECT GROUPS. . . JUST REDUCED! YOUR . ALL APPARFL DEPARTMENTS WERE 35.00 to 240.00 WHY DONT YOU TRY THIS? i v- -. -- ,, SPORTSWEAR COORDINATES JACKETS PANTS SWEATERS LONG & SHORT SKIRTS WERE 14.00 to 90.00 FOUR HUNDRED BLOUSES WERE 14.00 to 30.00 n PANTSUITS & COSTUMES WERE 30.00 to 320.00 LONG DRESSES WERE 52.00 to 250.00 DRESSES extra-curricul- Janet Price, Jordan Maybe they could put school on a college basis and have certain classes on different days. Come at different times during the day. This way you could curb absenteeism and also have extra- ANSWER: pimcri half AQc CALS. When this happens, damage to the tissue that lines the walls of the system becomes I dont think Stewart Taylor, Hillcrest activities the people in the are the ones that are creating an absentee problem. Generally the students who are absent too often are the ones who are just bored to death with school So make school more interesting. curricular activities. I have found that as a whole much more is learned and accomplished in one field trip than in approximately one weeks worth of sitting in a classroom. FRUIT I 1 NOW Dave Kirk, Bingham activities are the basis for any schools spirit and pride, but the absentee systems in some schools seem to be discouraging students from participating in them. 7.99 to 15.99 NOW 3.99 to 30.99 Extra-curricul- If the school system would be willing to set apart one day per week for these activities, not to dismiss school, but to make classes more or less study periods, those stufunctions dents participating in would not be penalized by missing classes. inter-scho- JUNIORS COORDINATES DRESSES Work with tho fighter bomber one weekend per month and earn good pay. Consider it at a part time job. Currently there are mechmic and nutritions maintenance for weapon opening specialiiti. Prior service men trained in these position er prior Also service wanting to train art welcome. service men will find these jobs challenging and worthwhile. 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