Salt Lake Telegram | 1931-10-02 | Page 15 | Students Run from Reality, Savant States

STUDENTS RUN FROM REAliTY SAVANT STATES Dr A. A L. L Beeley of U. U of U. U Urges Study of Art Artof Artof Artof of Living r I The tendency o of college students Is 13 to run away from reality Dr A. A L. L director of the Ute bureau of student counsel of the University of Utah told the Utah State Conference Conference Confer Confer- ence of S Social cial Work York Friday mornIng mornIng morn- morn Ing lag at Kingsbury hall I As the theme of ot his address on social hygiene Dr Beeley asserted assented that social workers should encourage encourage age ago young people to study the art artof artof artof of facing reality before beCore they become men and women Other speakers on the concluding days day's program were Dr B. B O. O WhItten Whitten Whit Whit- ten medical superintendent of the Utah State Training school at Amer Amer- idan liin Fork Dr J. J T. T Worlton Wonton assistant assistant assistant assist assist- ant superintendent of the Salt Lake schools Dr Samuel G. G Paul director of the Utah White House Conference Conference Confer Confer- ence on Child Health and Protection and William M. M Knerr chairman of ot the Utah state industrial commis commis- sion CALLS FOR FOB TOLERANCE Speaking on Some Aspects of Mental Hygiene Dr declared declared de de- de- de dared that there are potentially poten polen- insane people In the state He said mental ills 1118 were not cause ause for Cor shame and that public opinion should look upon a disorder of the mind in the same light that it docs does upon an attack of appendicitis In the concluding Wednesday morning address Dr Worlton Wonton advocated advocated advocated that the 15 to 20 per cent of our school children who are subnormal subnormal subnormal sub sub- normal be segregated for instruction Work York easy casy for tor them to perform perform perform per per- form should be assigned so that they may build up self-confidence self he said In a luncheon talk in the Union building Dr Paul reported on the Utah State White House Conference I on Child Health He said that two Continued on Pare Page Twenty-four Twenty STUDENTS RUN fROM REAliTY SAVANT STATE Continued from Stern Pose Pore Fifteen counties had held a ft child health conference con ference and he urged that the remaining re 27 do the same thing OPEN OrEN DISCUSSIONS In the afternoon session Mr Knerr discussed the feasibility of unemployment insurance Dr Garland H. H Pace 0 of Salt SaIt Lake Superintendent S dent W. W Karl Hopkins of ot the Ogden city schools and Matthew MatthewL L Thompson editor of the Utah Labor Labor Labor La La- bor News Now led open discussions fol to following following fol- fol 1 lowing the days day's address The group was scheduled to elect officers at the tho annual business meetIng meeting meeting meet- meet Ing Friday afternoon at which Miss Kate Williams present president presided S At Thursday evenings evening's meeting B. B F. F Quinn county commissioner said that Salt Lake county was making mak male ing ling excellent progress s toward unemployment unemployment un un- un- un employment relief Other county represent representatives reported on n what they were were doing in Inthis this respect