Show Nason on Grin and Bear It Education-Exclusi- ve Dr Van Dellen for Checkup By Leslie J EdD Nason -- Professor of Education University of Southern California Has your child’s learning health been checked up lately? He may be “scholastically sick” and not know it! Many pupils get only average or poor grades because they have- - fallen into bad learning habits ? without Ing it realiz- - They may even think they are work- - ' i ing up to capac- - T wL’1 ‘A to diagnose illnesses his own learning JUST AS HE HAS an annual physical checkup and sees his dentist twice a year occasionally — and twice a semester is not too oftyn — there should be a careful checkup of a student's learning habits Someone should take the time to find out how the Individual student studies and prescribe improvements Here are points to be ered in the checkup: cov- In general how is the When asked semester g0jnglWhatiQMs “Why don’t you 1 test grades show? V 2 Arq study plans clear in get better his mind? Planning is esgrades?” nine immcawifrlal out of 10 stusential to action Has he a ®r-- Nason dents reply plan for studying each course with “I don’t know” They he is taking? Is the plan may continue “Maybe I don’t efficient? How could he im“I’m too prove it? How does he go study enough” slow” “I’m too stupid” or about doing his daily assign“I’m not interested” ments? The very nature of learning 3 DOES HE write easily? which proceeds according to the habits each individual has Or is there a need for improvement in this field? Is he workacquired makes it difficult if not impossible for a student ing on the problem? Af Does he practice his hand-T- ? writing? This is one of the neglected tools of a student Yet it is through handwriting that he translates his thoughts from his mind to people His A grades depend directly on this ' ability Dreams are stories in pictures or in symbols -- From 4 WHAT ABOUT his readancient times dreams have inDoes he read for undering? trigued wise men and simpleDoes he read standing? tons and today psychologists to keep his enough rapidly are trying to find out what if mind on what he is reading? anything dreams really mean Can he accurately what Our booklet “Dreams” has he has report learned by reading a nothing to do with their reparagraph? searches— it is just an A to Z 5 Are his reviews frequent of compendium enough to keep each course meanings of dreams organized in his mind? t MANY OF THE meanings 6 Can he -c- ontrol his are those accepted by gypsies thoughts while listening? who are said to be unusually Students need help in the gifted in such interpretations Order your copy of “Dreams” periodic checkups during grade today 30 cents plus S cents school and high school — perfor mailing haps by a teacher or a counParents can set up the selor — -- — Use This Coupon — conference but usually must call on outside help for the The Salt Lake Tribune actual diagnosis and advice Information Bureau1 635 F St NW ity- - 1 responsibility for his own diagnosis and planning! By the time he reaches college he should have learned the techniques well enough to be his own doctor The best college students I know check up on their own study procedures occasionally “Dreams” A 10 8 V 9 3 (Mall to Washington DC) " J92 A K 8 7 5 4 3 EAST A K 9 6 5 2 V 7 6 2 K 10 7 6 Q 5 4 WEST A J 4 3 V Q J 10 A 2 Q 10 9 SOUTH A A Q 7 A83 A A J The bidding: West South 2 NT Pass 6 these lesions annually and half of them die within five years At least 80 per cent could be s a v d- — with surgery “Is simply due to population explosion on our island every 20 Russians arriving one Is leaving!” for IF THE ADVERSE clubs it would were divided two-twbe possible to run the entire suit and register an overtrick if declarer atHowever to split the clubs and tempted one of the opponents held the guarded queen he would wind up'with only suit since North had no entry other than the king of clubs As a safety precaution South resolved to concede one round of clubs to the opo position Just Try and Stop Me By Bennett Cerf Pass with dispatch taken by declarer’s king South had four top tricks avail able spades hearts and diamonds LS:J so that he Mr Goren needed only five club tricks to bring his total to nine French playwright visited our shores this season with his new and beautiful wife in tow Unbelievably jealous he had her shadowed constantly by private detectives until American friends told him “We don’t do things that way over here Your behavior is an insult to all womanhood Call off those gumshoes immediately” Reluctantly t h e French playwright followed their directive The very next day his bride slapped him across the face crying “You do not love me any more!” A The proprietor of a small night club in Los Angeles has been featuring a singer who he claims has a soothing ef- fect on the customers She calls herself Tranquil Liza He first cashed the ace in his hand and when both defenders followed with small cards declarer continued with the jack intending to give up this trick NORTH’S KING would clear up the remaining clubs on the next round and permit the dummy to run the balance of the suit When South led the jack of clubs West calmly and without undue hesitation followed with the ten Declarer was all set to reach for North's four of clubs and then he stopped If West held both missing clubs surely he would cover the jack with the queen in order to make certain of establishing his ten His play of the ten then apparently marked his partner with the missing queen In which case a safety play would not be required for the king would pick up both honors SOUTH COULD see no reason to concede a trick that he did not have to lose so he changed his mind and went up with the king of clubs from ' ’ dummy When East showed out darkness quickly descended for with hand retired from the play South was able to win only seven tricks and the result was a setback K: Chase Smith Republican sen-at- dab ca- e" I- Ju - the - Miss The only issue where they recent memory treaty rejected ' Mrs Smith’s previous voting record was so liberal that in one of her Senate campaigns her enemies felt constrained to point out that it did not differ materially from that of Vito Marcontonio former leftist congressman from New York Significantly Mrs Smith did not support Sen Goldwater in his test-batreaty amendment which would make acceptance contingent on the removal of Soviet troops from Cuba She’s that way— independent This Is Important because early diagnosis may mean the difference between life — and death on the which both breast ala) charge eczema pain tenderness fullness dimpling thickening or retraction These abnormalities are not necessarily associated - with cancer but a relationship may exist so why take a chance? test-ba- n n BECAUSE OF her literal she could pos- sibly harm Rockefeller more Rockefeller staff people say that maybe she “ wistfully would draw off conservative women in a show of feminine solidarity from the Goldwater voting record vote But both sides agree despondently that you never know what a woman beSmith ginning with Mrs herself will do Meanwhile her cryptic utterance has accomplished a great deal Mammography -- may bey suggested after a “lump” is found to ' obtain clear-cu- t information on Its and extent characteristics The outcome of the procedure may determine whether the physician will recommend surgery irradiation or chemical treatment in was She never for Instance lets anybody know in advance how she’s going to vote on the tough issues before the Senate And with an artful feminist cast she has said she will confide her plans to the Women’s National Press Club a Washington group that has suffered much from the unkindness of men on Dec 5 distinguish benign from malignant tumors Occasionally a lesion deep in the breast is seen on long before it can be felt Ideologically she and the conservative hero have been worlds apart were united She always had considerable flair for building up suspense about her intentions Now and then it is possible SOMETIMES It pays not to believe your own eyes V Sen Smith a great one for keeping her own counsel refuses to say exactly what she had in mind when she hinted two weeks ago she was fingering her hat with an idea of throwing it in the ring to 100-poi- nt V President McGrory called her Chivalry prompted him to question the use of such a word to describe such a lady but everyone knew he was not being merely gallant when he said he “would not look forward” to campaigning against her This method is safe and painless— the film can be studied in detail there are changes in the nipple: a dis- 1 the' t y 40r Maine and possible presidential candidate "F"0'r'"m THIS TYPE OF Is of value when jt ' She made it the very day Gov Nelson Rockefeller anmade his nouncement of his candidacy and thus cut deep into his headlines -- She also stayed the hand of Maine’s Republican governor John H Reed who had teen leaning toward Rockefeller Since Mrs Smith spoke up he’s decided he shouldn’t say anything for a while The President discreetly did not address himself to this particular phase of the ques- SHE HAS caused considerable consternation even in both the Rockefeller and the G 0 1 d w a t e r camps Goldwater has been rated the favorite by as high as SUCH IS her reputation for thorny independence that nobody from either candidate’s camp or from the GOP National Committee has dared to approach her with inquiry or supplication that ' tion There are those who say that what Mrs Smith really wants is the vice presidential nomination For scoffers who say she would never go on a ticket with Goldwater she got up on the Senate floor last week to protest her friendship for him hand-wringi- What is the price tag on life? r Life In any form small or great is a precious gift Yet if the marvel of life itself is free what price should be placed on the medical care we need to sustain life when It falters? patient is not a product that goes through an assembly line At every stage of his treatment a hospital patient is dependent upon highly trained skilled people Thesi A people must be paid Nearly seventy percent of a hospital’s expense goes to pay the salaries ot the people who are entrusted with the patient’scare in accordance with their skill and responsibility are needed ! If they are not paid they won’t be there the next time they Would you? care is costly But cost cannot be a factor where Certainly life and health are involved and the doctors and hospital administrators realize there must be some way to ease the financial burden of accompanying illness or accident That is why the hospitals the protection of Blue Shield of Utah -J- the have organized Blue Cross and doctors provide only prepayment health care Plans which furnish you benefits in the form of a fixed sum service and not an indemnity of ' - of money Only with Blue Cross and Blue Shield do you experience the sense of security In knowing that you have the finest possible coverage wherever and whenever you need it One out of eight Utahns will require hospital care this year If you are one of them you will realize there can be no price tag on life and health - — — — First choice with those who have a choice -- BLUE CROSS — and J?or hospital cart el— BLUE SHIELD — For medical 2455 Parley’s Way Salt Lake City Utah YiifruftiiiitonH r 4 sonification of tire New England virtues pf attendance to business thrift :and terseness enters the list 'against the Arizona senator f from r-- Dr of the a breast are dis- - Van Dellen covered initially by palpating the tumor The physician may find the lesion during a routine examination but the majority are spotted by the woman herself especially if she practices THIS PROCEDURE is done at the end of each menstrual period and Should be continued monthly after the menopause (Send itamped envelope for of leaflet on the breasts) Another technique is mammography in which low voltare used to visualage ize defects in soft tissues the-Nort- 1 political when speaking of M a r g a ret - r three to one ift the Granite State But his most hopeful partisans are unwilling to guess what would happen if trim tart Mrs Smith a neigh- bor from Maine and the per- - town’s he commentator John F Kennedy hit on the very word most ' jSPggqJ politicians use ncers North Pass Opening lead: Queen hearts An extremely clever bit of deception by West in today’s hand persuaded the declarer to change his course of action in a manner that dealt a fatal blow to the contract Three no trump was reached WASHINGTON-T- No evelop Most 3 NT West Soapcr Says - opened the' queen of hearts The Senate votes against giving dollars to wealthy contr But gosh it’s those little gifts to people who don’t heally need them that make friends rt-i- VAK54 a n d Constructive criticism is the worst kind because it not only says what we are doing wrong but implies that the critic knows how to do it better State South NORTH d Washington 4 DC1! I enclose 35 cents in coin for a copy of the booklet 000 women By C IL Goren By C H Goren vulnerable NH Election Waters? Detecting breast t u mors early is the answer to this serious illness More than 50- - Goren Analyzes Today’s Bridge Hand Neither deals - Mary McGrory Spot Early THEY ASK themselves “What is required for success in this course and how can I test meet the requirements?” They analyze each test they Take” decide whartheTtetriic- -' tor was trying to test and adjust their approach to the subject accordingly PERIODICALLY revised plans are the keys to these students' successes JJ Key Phrase Distaff Solon to Muddy In Cancer: AS A STUDENT progresses through school he gradually should take more and more Lore’s All There: Dreams to Z “ The Salt Lake Tribune Tuesday November 19 1963 By Lichty - care Telephone HUnter s - |