Show Teenager Takes Issue With Sheriffs Sheriff's Corner Dear Sheriff Stewart Im I'm a teenager that grew up in Ver Vcr nal I graduated from junior high there I went to Salt Lake City and finished high school I then moved back to Vernal and was working there when I decided to join the Marine Corps While Ive I've been in the service Ive I've been receiving the Vernal Express every week The first thing I turn to is the Sheriffs Corner It has angered me very much this weeks week's article broke the camels back Im I'm referring to the article lIes Hes Too Tooig Big ig to Spank Its It's my belief that your advice or r your theories or whatever there supposed SUppoSe ed cd to be are 20 years behind times The service is full of boys that have rebelled against attitudes such as yours You seem to be putting teenagers down Youre You're talking to the parents not the teenagers in your articles I dont don't think you realize that your dealing with a group of well-educated well young adults And they can tell the difference between right and wrong without being grounded for a week or their car keys taken away from them And believe it or not they can read the paper too Im I'm not trying to 10 say I know the answer answer ans ans- to the problem of teen teen- agers If I did Id I'd probably be a famous person But ut I am sure of one thing you arc are cutting your own throat with articles such as this weeks week's My advice sheriff is to try and get Involved with the teen Instead of dreaming dream ing up ideas for his parents to try and stop him Mm N N. N R R. R Massey i r rN N. N A A. A S S. S Memphis ri Millington 1 Tennessee k 4 |