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Show r 9 UNCOVERING Looking Ahead S. ttmon PRESIDENT NATIONAL iOUCATION PROGRAM ttffcy, ArktMM .by Or. Gerg A TEXAN LOOKS AT THE WORLD' "CAMPING THE NATIONAL FORESTS , , SOON AVAILABLE THROUGH FOREST SERVICE "A new National Forests' publication has .been developed for tine UiJ of recreationists" Region al Forester Floyd Iverson announced today. "The booklet titled "Camping the National Forests America's Playgrounds,' is designed to provide useful information to visitors planning to make use of the facilities of the National Forests. I believe it will be particularly interesting to residents of the Intermountain Region since we continually visit the 18 National riage in several countries leaves d few spinsters to finish elementary school. According to a Togo prejudice, education corrupts women and makes them permanent rebels against martial authority. India likewise notes that education is regarded as an obstacle to marriage, "the culmination of a girl's existence." With grave understatement, UNESCO concludes: "Schooling for girls is still a serious problem in many countries, where the position remains unsatisfactory." Since there are about as many boys as girls on earth, UNESCO e educonsiders the teen-age- male-femal- cational ratio satisfactory if there are at least 46 girls among every 100 pupils enrolled. But only about half of the countries surveyed came up to that 46 percent mark, and one Pakistan stood at a dismal 9 percent. Why the prejudice against educating girls? "The replies make most mention of factors," the report says. soeio-cultur- Guess the Identity of "Mystery Personality'1 First E. N. HANSEN Roofing ALL KINDS OF ROOF WORK Aluminum Siding Applicators Free Estimates L SHINGLES 1he SHAKES Phone Rid. Helper, Utah 472-50- 68 The HELPER JUNE THURSDAY, 7, (Utah) JO URN 1982. People, Spots In The News ' GENTLE SEX seems to be playing pretty rough in this rugby match foe charity in London. boys-and-girl- s Jr4rA" vrw 4 1 Vri 'ff N "J i crankcasc ventilator valve developed by Carter Carburetor division of ACF Industries will help fight WHISTLE-SHAPE- traffic g s V-- X ffe f S f IfJ rrH rT II 4jk 'If l I j, BAVARIAN suits James Sigler II, a very-- I ' much-America- I v If I boy ar- - n riving from Munich,- 1 where his Dad was stationed in U.S. Army.fw I l & X & TIGER RAGE Three tiger kittens at Seattle zoo put a ferocious appearance for their camera debut. Phone Neioi Item to Journal re-ou- est SsSiSSs ed FREE CARACE JZUm TTTim, 1 e Away J i-- v i tr- U f "f - . . . YOUR HOMETOWN NEWSPAPER IS A STRONG LINK WITH HOME From the day your children leave home for the first time throughout their stay away from home the local newspaper you send them regularly can be one of their strongest ties with home. An important addition to your letters, it helps them keep astride of changes that occur in their home town; events that happen to people they know It can be a source of comfort o them and to parents at home, because by informing them, you interest them and keep them closer to home. lm if; SEND YOUR WHEN HOMETOWN NEWSPAPER TO ifRIENDS AND RELATIVES AWAY (HIT ItOAIWAT FROM HOME IAIV 1AKI CITY, OfAM IT ; SIMMERS OUTSIDE... , J vJf smo.i ti ROOMS AC PACE SEVUB Old limuK n Look for the Clues It's Cash - If You Win See Us about replacement costs . . . , those dollars, it says, could be used to build n.w recreation areas. The booklet, written in an in formal, chatty style, is simply illustrated with sketcheg and an occasional photograph, including one of a staff officers on the Sawtooth National Forest. "Camping", in a historical section, mentions a "Pic-ni- c Party" on July 24, 1856, in Big Cottonwood Canyon, near Salt Lak City, held by Brigham Aoung, President of the Mormon Church Reference is also made to the Madison River Canyon Earthquake area of the Gallatin National Forest, so well known to residents of this Region. A paragraph tells of the August night in 1959 and gives a brief account of what a visitor will now see. The booklet will be available to the public in coming months through Forest Service offices throughout the Intermountain Region or from the Superintendent of Documents, Washington, After about four spending months on a trip around the world, a Texan named John F. Adhterberg has returned recently to give his fellow citizens the benefit of certain sharp observations. Some of his comments were printed in his local newspaper, the El Paso Times. Mr. Forests practically in our backwas motivated in yard.' Adhterberg wherever he Mr Iverson mentioned that this asking questions went, he says, by his concern second booklet in the National for the (future of our country. Forest benefit,, series, answers a Some of his observations and re- number of the more common ports (bear sharply upon the questions asked Forest Rangers, present world situation as it af- I.e., "Do I need reservations f fects the taxpayers of the nation. How long can we camp? Can For instance, whem he asked we our dogf bring in Korea whether American asks that the one 'Camping'' ' money was doing any good there, camper Jn a thousand who might the answer was negative. An misuse or damage facilities think administrator of American aid told him that although the program was set up to give the payers. It seems to me this is a DjC. Korean economy a boost big problem for the Indian leaders enough to accomplish in 10 years to shake up tbiiir thinking and what might otherwise .require put them to work." Nehru takes 100 to 500 years, as far as the all he can get from any source, administrator could tell after the Texan said, giving nothing years of work: "We are accom- in return but a lot of platitudes. plishing nothing." Such answers (iHe also insists there must be must have shocked this practical no strings in American aid.) Texan, but he went on his way he found that a woIn continuing to ask embarrassing man Communist premier had questions. wrecked the economy of the "Uncle" A Big Spender "Success comes in cans. country and that the British Failure comes in can'ts." In Cambodia he found that a were afraid to clean up the mess highway costing American tax- for fear of repercussions in the mora million than $100 payers UJN. In the Near East he found was crumbling in some areas beMotel Managers cause of 400 inches of rainfall." an airport built entirely with American could but it money, Men and Women, Couplet Another $8 million is going to not be given away as long as it be spent to please the Cambod- had Needed for Motel Managemt. a planue on it stating it ians and fix it, he says, even Top wages. Don't let ago or was a gift of American taxpay.though therri are not enough cars ers. This education hold you back. Job could see no Texan to make any great use of the reason opening now for trained men our taxpayers' money Water buffaloes can should why highway. and women. Training will be used to restore ruins just as easily use the country of an old Roman city in Lebanon. not Interfere with present trails, qjbserves taxpayer Achtex-ber- g, He job. Train Home Study. Free questions our building dams, who sees Cambodia as a placement help. We will help and canals, highways irrigation, backward country where people finance your training If you In Jordan at the expense of do not want to change their ways.'. American qualify. Write, giving home taxpayers. nothThe government is doing address occupation and phone A The World Owe Living? ing to help its people, he says. number to Motel Training Mr. the In to on past, Achterberg Thailand, Mr. Going School, Box 948, Boulder, Achterbcirg found thousands of observes, we made the mistake Colorado. our government's civilian em- of seeking countries that would ployees being housed at the ex- accent our tax money, insisting pense of American taxpayers in they take it without strings athotel apartments on a temporary tached. As a result, some of them basis at premium rates. We are are now coming to us demandpaying $21 a day fcr this hous- ing money or food and insisting say ing while these American em- that we have nothing ployees wait for homes that will about how it is used. This is cost $200 to $300 per month. one Texan's conclusion after havThese, apartments they rent ing traveled around the world. would cost perhaps $6,000 to It mav sound a bit extreme, but build, but they bring in $630 a here it is: "I suggest that 'Amerimonfih to landlords in Thailand. cans direct their senators and While our money has increased congressmen to have every dollar the cost of living for everybody, storaoed going abroad for aid. "T suggest that every civilian the native wages have not gone who has anything to do up. They resent our making some of their people rich While with spending our money abroad making most of the natives be brou?ht back home and given a chance to find emroloyment poorer. outside the government, I suggest Repayment By Platitude Mr. Adhterberg reported: "In- that if any country wants our dia, a country of soma 435 mil- technical assistance that they lion people in which hundreds it and that, they foe to furnish housing for of millions sit on their haunches all day and dream of being re- our people in thlr country. They incarnated into a higher life but will feel prouder for carrying who will do nothing to better their wart of the burden and we their existence! in this life, is will be their equals, not their being helped by American tax- - benefactor." . A woman's world? Iran, for instance, says withThings are changing, but at out amplification that it is hosthe elementary school level, at tile to coeducation. Chad least, it's still a man's world. considers it improper for a girl So says the United Nations to learn a foreign language. BurEducational, Scientific and Culma's elementary schools are optural Organization after surveyerated in Buddhist monasteries, ing 74 countries with a whopwhich usually don't admit girls. ping total of 361 million pupils from 5 to 14 years of age. The custom of very early mar- ." mi? II Turning and twisting in the night because of stifling summer heat ? Get rid of it with an electric air conditioner. Rest in the soothing coolness of pure, filtered air. Outside noises are reduced, too, with an electric air conditioner, because windows and doors are kept closed. There is an attractive model waitine for you at your dealer's. It's Cool Of Time ... Get an Electric Air Conditioner! BETTER BUY FROM YOUR DEAUR NOW 1S5 ii. i. i i"""? ELECTRIC HOME UTAH POWER A LIGHT CO. i |