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Show Page 4 South Salt Lake News January lf 1970 (Continued from Page 2) they were, or had, used marijuana; 7.1 per cent sniffed gjue; 10 per cent reported and 4.6 had using speed, Noting the increases among students from 1968 to 1969, the use of marijuana was up 5.9 per cent, LSD up 5.8 par cent, used LSD. Reasons listed, said Swin-yarwere for kicks, from curiosity, because friends did, or because they were "dared to use drugs. jlue sniffing up 2.5 per cent, uid the use of amphetamines ivas up 4.9 per cent. Swinyard described the typical drug user in Utah as d, being under 25 years of age, often a single or only child, coming from a family with separated, absent or bereaved parents, a person who experienced childhood neurotic disturbances, a school dropout, and a person with underlying psychological disturbances. Drug abusers arc home made. If you want a drug abuser, give him all he wants, never correct him, teach him never to make his own decisions, never give guidance on how to solve problems, teach him always to win, encourage tantrums, and to be unable to tolerate uncertainties. Then he will become a hippie and a drug rser, ? ' . tV- V , , w f When it comes to activities .V r. K-sr-r for youngsters, Kennecott people are people for all seasons. Theyre coaches for Little League baseball, football, basketball. They teach skiing and ice hockey. Clubs, They instruct Boy Scouts, Future Farmers of America, Sunday school classes, woodwork, radio, chess . . . the list is endless. 4-- H As to the spirit of Christmases past, present and future . . . Sub for Santa and Kennecott people are synonymous. Kennecott Copper Corporation Utah Copper Division An equal opportunity employer 1 ) I . ,! : 'if . t r iAk ip, fit I ..'K. I.- a vvrj y 'Osae Swinyard said. McKevitt called Utah a ' leader in the nation in its e the to approach Ke was complimenin citing .die drug abuse tary institute and other programs foremost as among the states in coming to grips with drug-abus- drug abuse." |