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Show 8W The Salt Lake Tribune, Sunday, January SI, 1371 imm v v Womens Lib (Sort of) Growing in Russia r ' By Bernard Gwertzman New York Times Writer MOSCOW Soviet women, who are expected to do everything, trom digging ditches to producing bab'es, are grumbling these days about job discrimination, male chauvinism and lack of concern by Soviet authorities. The result, according to one demographer, is the development of a womens question in the Soviet Union: Why has the idea of real emancipation of women sull not emerged victorious in the public consciousness men and women? of both d woman said, so that we can work harder than middle-age- men. Different Problems Many of the problems are similar to those faced by wemen in the United States and other western countries where the womens liberation movement is active. But there is no comparable organized movement here in the Soviet Union and, indeed, some of the problems are different. For instance, Soviet women have no quarrel with the present rules of voluntary abortion, which is the main birth Birth Bate Drop Sociologists are warning the authorities that the dissatisfaction of many women with their status in society is contribi og cause, if not the major one, for the sarp drop in the birth rate from 24 9 per thousand in 1960 to 17 in 1969, the last year !or which statistics are available. Newspapers and magazines regularly print letters and related to the womens question. One woman writes that nurthere must be series so that women can hold on to jobs. Another says bo- control method. They do complain about preference given to men in many fields of work and the paradox of public thinking as a result of which women are considered mens equals in doing heavy manual work but men generally refuse to do an equal share of household chores. Sociologists report the difficulties that a woman faces in holding a fulltime job, running a household and having a family. The pressures often result in family disputes, a growing number of divorces and the birthrate problem. Women make up 50 percent 1 $- - 0 r Computers Teach In Nursery NEW YORK (UPI) The standard nursery school is cengiving way to ters that substitute computers for crayons. Finger-paintin- g end other activities designed merely to keep children busy go the way of the buggy whip in such schools. Instead, the little boys and girls use video tape recorders and other tools from the grown-uworld as they wind their motor for the next first grade. big scene At such a school in West Hempstead, Long Island, N.Y., the stress is on learning meaningful concepts while having, thank heavens, some fun. Though the children are getting ready for the serious days of real school, all the joy isnt gone. Mixed With Games The joy and fun are mixed In with gmes with a purpose, puzzles that teach, play act-- i n g, television producing shows, visiting zoos and riding real fire engines. Concepts involved in this new kind of nursery school were put to work at Alphabet-lan- d three years ago. Alan Angrist, presidert and educational director, said there are now seven similar schools nationwide, the newest in Los pre-scho- p Angeles. Angrist said the program is based on studies showing that the years between three and six are the most valuable. In this peilcd, children easily can learn concepts, reading and numbers. .Wl xiMfc, conventional ting. classroom set- use our own television shows to teach,' Angrist said. The children love fast action, catchy music, cartoons. The sessions must clip along at a fast pace. We That children of age thrive in such an atmosphere will, of course, be of no surprise to parents of pre-scho- ol lame. ' t 4 Mrs. Daniel S. Collier Mrs. Bruce L. Smith Mrs. Eobert E. Stone. womens problems, and her as published recently by the academy, seem to verify what most Russians be lieve is the case. On the basis of Interviews in Moscow, Leningrad and Penza, she , said that the Soviet woman, on the average, has to spend more time on household six hours chores than she did 40 years ago; the figure was four hours ENGAGEMENTS Andersen-Collie- r Crestwood Villa was setting for the Saturday wedding of Marsha Andersen and Daniel S. Collier. A reception was given at Crestwood Villa. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Ms. Boyd D. Andersen, Salt Lake Qty, attended Utah State University and the University of Utah. The bridegroom, son of Dr. and Mrs. Robert P. Collier, Logan, attends USU. Fashion Industry Will Listen to Customers By Susan Stocking Los Angeles Times Writer Cbnsider LOS ANGELES yourself a feisty shopper? The kind who wont be pushed around by a salesgirl. Or even a floor manager? - If you do, you've got it made this year. You can bellow all you want to in 1971 about the midi, high prices, the hard sell. And people who pull the strings are going to listen . . . and listen . . . and listen. They may even do something about it Thats the gist of what fashion lords were telling buyers from small department stores and specialty shops at a recent fashion seminar in the California mart here. Cater to Customers stores are going to get to know their customers this year. They are going to cater to their likes Glende-Smit- li An open house Saturday honored newlyweds, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce L. Smith. The open house was held at the home of the brides parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred M. Glende, Salt Lake City. The bride is the former Leslie Glende. The couple was married in Salt Lake City. Parents of the bridegroom are Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Smith, Suit Lake City. He has served in the U.S. Marine Corps. lower prices, pay careful attention to accessories. Accessories are tremenacdously important now, cording to Mrs. Corey. When money is tight, people dont want to buy a lot, but they want change. The fashion experts had other suggestions, too, including: Get back to a relationship with the custome er. Get on a basis. one-to-o- first-nam- Thats more important than anything you can do today. Use the words all together, hang loose, play it cool, and rap. These are very important words today. f Mrs. Michael S. Bryant Mrs. Tan Bulkley Mrs. Thomas R. (iiauque WEDDING NEWS t at The Shalamar. Ristorante della Fontana was setting for the rehearsal dinner. Ine bride, dauphter of Mr. and Mrs. Allan G. Schwartz, Salt Lake City, attended the University of Utah and graduated from George Washington University, Washington, D.C. She affiliated with Alpha Chi Omega. The bridegroom, ' son of Mrs. Margaret Wadsworth and John Bryant Sr., Arlington, 7u, graduated from Oglethorpe College, Atlanta, Ga. He affiliated with Phi Alpha. Esplin-Bulkle- y The bnde, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Ross Esplin, Provo, from graduated Brigham Young University que Jr Salt Lake City, graduated from Utah Technical College. College of Nursing. Barton-Taylo- r The bridegroom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur V. Bulkley, Detroit, Mich., attended Weber State College and is a senior at BYU. Condie-Giauqu- e Kathleen Kaye Condie and Thomas Reese Giauque were married Thursday at Crest- The Carillon was the setting for the Wednesday wedding of Debra Barton and James Richard Taylor. Parents of the bride are Mr. and Mrs. William R. Barton, Bountiful. The bridegroom is a son of Mrs. Wade McCardle, Salt Lake City, and Richard S. Taylor, Paris, France. wood Villa. A receptiis was given after The lion ceremony. House was setting for the rehearsal dinner. the The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mi. Russell Ronald Condie, Salt Lake City, attended the University of Utah. The btegroom, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Arnold Giau i ? ? c i ibi. GOLDEN WEDDING, In observance of their Golden Wed ding Aruvversary, Mr. end Mrs. Gold win Marshall of Minersville, Utah will be honored at an open house nd dance on Saturday, Feb. 6, 1971, at the Minersville Cultural Hall from to 11 pm. Friends and reiatves are Invited to attend. They were married Feb. 10, 1921, in the St. veorge Tern, pie, St. Geuge, Utah. They are the parents of eight children; & grandchildren and one Salt Lake LDS Temple was setting for the Friday wedding of Judi Esplin and Van Bulkley. A reception was given at the Ladies Reception Center, Provo. i rftry 2nd vaII send you a decorator Come in for a Helene Curtis Springtime Perm including shampoo, cut and style. JQOO Or try our Helene Curtis 'Incredible Conditioner treatment including shampoo and set. gss Let Penneys make your Custom-OrdChoose from our complete collections of ONLY 099 099 Antique Satins O Jmm weaves Sheers, Casement doth Linen-loo- Draperies er k end yd. Includes both fabric and labor. Juit lay 'Charge it! Use your Penney Charge Cardl fashion consultant Francis Corey. fashion is looked at with a jaundiced doesnt eye. The customer care. She wants what she wants when she wants ii. She says sell her more and High-price- d more, and that means for less and less. And while youre looking for ; Beauty Bulletin from Penneys: prices. Outside o. a few BPs (beautiful people), the customer couldnt care less whether the name on the label is Joe Vultz or Norell, obAngeles (Copyright) Gilead Baptist Church was setting for the Saturday wedding of Sharon L. Boyce and Robert R. Stone. A reception was given after the ceremony. The Boyce home was setting for the rehearsal dinner. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elvin L. Boyce, Salt Lake City. The bridegroom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Keith L. Stone, Bountiful, attends Utah Technical College. He also has attended the University of Utah. Also, if the buyers take the experts advice, look for lower Los matriarchal. r, n i Boyce-Ston- e He advised buyers to place a concealed microphone outside your store if you have to. Get where you wont be recognized. And listen. Hear what people are saying about your store, about your merchandise. served then. Much of the extra work, she said, is the result of an almost complete abdication of men from household work and a discernible switch in Soviet families from patriarchal to 1 '4 A reception was given findings, 1 i Mary Joan Schwartz and Michael Steve as Bryant were married Saturday at Redeemer Lutheran Church. Soya A. Yankova, a sociologist working for the Academy of Sciences Institute of Social Research, is a specialist on v vn 'V j 1 one-chil- There already is a labor shortage in big cities and in areas with an inhospitable environment such as Siberia. ( ! and dislikes. Its time for democratic studies ological Psych and not tyranny, action 1961 indicate that started in asserted Sylvia Sheppard, refrom birth to age six, 60 percent of all growth In human gional director of the Los fashion group, an orIntelligence occurs, Angrist Angeles ganization of women execusaid. tives in the industry. This significant mental deforbefore Nobody wants to be dicta-e- d starts velopment to. The individual is more mal education. At the school, children are important now than hes ever been. What you choose to taught by games, dramatics, puppet shows and video tapes, wear is right the following: If tne fashion industry had and listened to consumers instead Numbers, letters shapes and words; up and of to Womens Wear Daily, down, over and through and added Dr. Arthur Gutenberg, around concepts; experience professor of business managein role playing; understanding ment at the University of the environment; naming and Southern California, the whole understanding f s parts of the midi fiasco would never have body; auditory discrimination happened. (musical sounds and everyday Just Lis tea Angrist said. We teach self esteem but basically the children are taught the love of learning, together with numbers and reading readiness. Unique Classes The classes themselves are held in a unique manner unstructured in open interest centers. They arent wallpd in, the way one would be in a Mil I) F Department t Schwartz-Bryan- d trend toward a so common is family now in the European parts of the Soviet Union that it is the prime concern of the demographers. Lrbor "Shortage . A meet Growth Occurs bounds). We teach the children that size is relative and we also teach social group feelings, f - r' LJ that the The ii 1 Soviet economy, already short of workers, could not function if a substantial number of women quit the work force. Moreover a husband's salary alone is often not enough to make ends M V Jt i of the work force. Many typishe says, are faced with a either to have a cally ferrrle jobs are the least choice attractive: streets, child or have a career and paving most these days choose the picking up garbage, digging holes. Others such as teachlatter. ing, medicine and scientific Not Acceptable work are more gratifying, but Many men would like to put even where women make up back in the kitchen womv.i most of the workers, a man is and restore an old fashioned in usually charge. environment. family But, Lidiya T. Litvinenko, a deMiss Litvinenko says, this is mographer interviewed in the not acceptable to women. latest issue of Zhumalist, the want that interest They journalists magazine, says it them and jobsdo not w ant to they is no secret that factory direcbe huson their dependent tors prefer to give better jobs t. men, out of concern that band's salaries. She acknowledges that some women often have to leave to take care of children. Women, women share the prevailing male outlook for a womens role, but she maintains that they are either naive r hypocritical. Moreover, sociologists point out articles nuses should be paid women with children to allow them to quit work. 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