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Show THE SALT LAKE TIMES Defensive Driving Course Termed Forward Look The forward look in Utahs Driver Improvement Program has been the Defensive Driving Course, Earl N. Dorius, Director of the Driver License Division, said this week. Drivers with a bad driving FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1969 Senator Offers Amendments to Mortgage Credit Bill Senator Wallace F. Bennett of Utah has offered three amendments to delete sections of a bill to expand the mortgage market, including one to prevent what he termed a back door subsidy from the Treasury. The Utahn, ranking Republirecord, who need help to preserve their driving privilege, can on the Senate Banking and have been referred to this course. Currency Committee which reThose who have completed it ported the bill, made the referhave shown a remarkable im- ence to a section which would provement in their driving rec- provide the unappropriated, subord. In a before and after study sidized assistance of up to $4 of 500 drivers who completed billion to members of the Fedthe course, statistics, revealed 50 eral Home Loan Bank System percent drove the following two Ihrough Treasury borrowing. years without a violation. Also A second amendment offered the same group completed a like by the Senator would delete a period with a 65 per cent reduc- provision which he said could tion in traffic accident involve result in far reaching changes ment. in federal regulation over state In the year prior to the course institutions. The third amendthis controlled group was in- ment seeks to prevent restora-io- n of authority used during the volved in 238 traffic mishaps in the state. In a two year period Korean War to establish volunfollowing the instruction in eva- tary credit controls. sive actions needed to avoid acOn the Treasury borrowing cidents, this group reported be- measure. Sen. Bennett said, Ining involved in only 84 acidents. creasing the amount the Board Prior to the advent of Defen- is authorized to borrow from the sive Driving Course, the drivers Treasury from $1 billion to $4 with bad records faced the loss billion would not be unwarof their driving privileges .with ranted change if the borrowing questionable opportunities for were to be for the purpose presdriver improvement accorded ently authorized. The bill, howthem. Far too often, remedial ever, attempts to change the action was simply to deny them very purpose for which the bora license in the hope they would rowing could be used. Sen. Bennett continued, In improve. This method provided no definite means of evaluating addition to the potentially seriwhether the aim of the program ous problems that could be created for the Treasury, it does not was being achieved. seem appropriate that the TreasThe purpose of, the States be called upon to provide Driver Improvement Program is ury to improve a drivers attitude savings and loan associations subsidized funds to offset toward the serious business of with decreases in the rate of mortdriving and to afford him an gage lending by other instituopportunity to keep his drivers tions. If Congress wants to prolicense.' It is not the desire of the department to deprive any vide a substitute for market borrowing by the Federal Home drver his license. In fact, the Loan banks, it would be preferreverse is true. The ideal situ- able to appropriate the funds ation would be for all motorists to drive and do so legally and rather than provide them with the back door of the Treasury . safely. However, it is the responThe Bennett amendment would sibility of the Department t o retain the provision increasing ascertain thta only those persons who adhere to the traffic borrowing authority to $4 billion laws and do not jeopardize the but would stipulate thatnotpurbe lives of other Utahns remain on poses for the borrowing changed. the road. the bills provision With the outstanding results to Regarding a restore federal authority to being attained through the De- establish credit convoluntary fensive Driving Course, problem A careful Utahn the said, trols, drivers who have been offered look at the me to leads economy an opportunity to enroll in the the believe present monetary course and have failed to do so, of the Admin fiscal and policies will come under close review. istration are bearing fruit. ConIn an all out effort to keep safe action setting up audrivers on the road, those who gressional thority for controls on the econhave not enrolled will be direct- omy, whether voluntary or not, ed to complete such a course or coudl easily be misconstrued as face the possibility of license indicating the federal government will not stick with its poll suspension. If it can help the cies. 500 drivers reviewed, it should help any driver with points on his driving record, or for that Insurance Industry matter, any driver regardless of Looks at Stereos Musical motorists who value points. their stereo tape players may end up singing a different tune if they dont work some basic O 03 theft counterpoint into their arO G8 rangements, according to the InO surance Information Institute. The movement toward this o new & type of auto sound provides Ctitiutiilfi o a tempting target for thieves who want to score quickly by snatch ing the relatively portable units. I.I.I. suggests that owners of VTastt Motors Listin To tape units record th eserial number and their tapes and keep the list in a safe place. The Institute recommends that owners not 860 AM 93.3 FM 322-581- 9 ad- vertise that they have a tape unit by displaying tapes where they can be seen from outside th car, and that they never leave unattended cars unlocked. Page Eleven Children May Be the Victims Of Emotionally Disturbed Moms Children who are kept home loses hope and may even sucfrom school too often under the cumb, emotionally and physicfalse pretense of being physic- ally. The mother, father and other ally ill may become psychiatric emergencies, asserts a Univer- siblings, as well as the child, must be treated if rehabilitation sity of Utah psychiatrist. Dr. Merritt H. Egans, director is to succees, but he said that of the College of Medicine Child mothers doctor to doctor synPsychiatry Division, associate drome is difficult to detect and professor of psychiatrist and as- even more difficult to cure. The sistant professor of pediatrics, physicians who are uncomfortsays these youngsters frequently able with emotionally ill patients often defend themselves are the innocent victims of disturbed mothers often against exasperating unreasonneurotic and psychotic who call able mothers by becoming distheir doctors with the slightest interested, abrupt or authoritaexcuse to keep children home rian, he said. from school. In establishing a This pathologically overpro-tiv- e relationship, doctors must mother subconsciously in- be extremely sensitive to. the vents stomach ache, sore throat, first signs that mother does not fevers and allergies; diagnoses agree with them. Initially, too, sinusitis even before the sinuses therapists should listen to the are developed; and exaggerates mothers exaggerations and disminor ills into rheumatic fever, tortions with little comment and receive her pseudo progress resaye the Utah psychiatrist. A mothers erratic behavior is ports with interest. Information essential to succommonly precipitated by her low opinion of herself as wife, cessful therapy may often be mother and person, according to revealed by the sick child himProfessor Egan. This self image self if he is asked to talk or usually has been reinforced by play out the problem at an traumatic events such as previ- arly stage of treatment. If by ous miscarirages, being childless suggestion, he is given permisfor many years or bearing a still sion to recover and is further bom or handicapped child. If supported by general but logical she is unsuccessful in coping with her self perceived inadequacies she invents or exagger-rate- s a defect in her child to detract from her own, he said. Dr. Egan says that the mother, shops for a physician who will confirm her diagnosis, insisting on unnecessary examination, lab or hospitalizations. tests, He recalls one woman who consulted 30 doctors before finding one who agreed with her. emo-tiona- ly non-threateni- ng Robert Tracy Named Supervisor of Targhee Forest Robert H. Tracy has been named Supervisor of the Targhee National Forest, St. Anthony, Idaho. He is mov'ng from the Shasta-Trinit- y National Forest, Redding, Califoma, where he has served as Depu'y Forest Supervisor since 1967. Regional Forester Floyd Iverson announced that Mr. Tracys transfer will be effective around the first of May. Mr. Tracys first Forest Service assignment was on the Rogue River National Forest in first working on a Oregon seasonal basis, then as a forester following college graduation in 1951. After serving in various positions of increasing importance bn the Rogue River National Forest, he was promoted' and transferred to the Gifford Pinchot National Forest in the State of Washington in 1956. Mr. Tracy was transferred to the Malheur National Forest in Oregon a year later and in 1961 was assigned to the Supervisors staff on the Mt. Hood National Forest in Oregon. explanations for his illness, a minor psychiatric miracle often results and both the mother and child can begin intensive x-ra-ys When the mothers diagnosis is confirmed, her child is treated as if he had the projected defect. 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