Show The Herald Journal Logan Utah Sunday July 20 198- 6- 29 Young women should pursue mathematics Many girls teenaged r e : t j ’ 1$ Jrr a shortchanging themselves : 'r i j ykj - by not taking higher mathematics in high school More than half of Utah’s adult women now hold jobs and adequate math preparation is extremely important in a large g share of the jobs hun hfeher ktefnaged section of the ACT test One reason for girls' low average score is that many of them don't take higher algebra geometry or trigonometry courses Aside from that explanation researchers don't know exactly mth classes why boys outperform girls Math teachers tell us that Some believe males have a boys who receive C’s and D's in biological edge Others believe math are often more likely to expectations cause the sex for advanced math ference in math performance courses than girls who receive Many believe both biological A’s and B’s in the same courses and environmental factors Parents need to help their make a difference We may not know the daughters see the payoff for tough math courses The sweres to sex differences in payoff is there in the better mathematical performance but preparation that colleges are we do know too many high demanding and in more and school girls in Utah are missing more opportunities for women college and career opportunities in the professions We expect because they avoid higher level our sons to excel in math methematics courses Parents of teenaged girls prepare themselves for good careers and succeed academ- - ought to have serious talks with ically We need to do the same their daughters about taking for our daughters plenty of tough math courses Researchers tell us girls have Don't let your daughter as much aptitude for shortchange herself and her mathematics achievement as future boys yet they scored SUbStan- - Betty Condlt It president of the Utah tially lower on the 1985 math Education Attn best-payin- V I V’ tit ? ' Stic er 5 Jp -- D ATESlMO N DAY® u an-taki- ng Marcus Floral SWIMSUIT PLAID CLEAR OUTING PLASTIC PRINTS LYCRA KNIT Full bolts FLANNEL 8 mil Full bolts Suggested retail to s398 yd Suggested retail to 998 yd Designer lengths Suggested retail to 249 yd JAM Suggested retail to 298 yd Fyd Revision announced in financial aid at USU Utah State University students who have submitted or are planning to submit financial aid applications for the 1986-8- 7 academic year need to be aware of several important things according to Dick Michaud director of student aid at USU In order to have award letters out in time to pay for preregistration the Financial Aids said Students should be receiving a follow-u- p letter from the Department of Education advising them of their eligibility Michaud indicated that he hopes this will not delay the award letters although the Financial Aids Office has not yet received a new payment schedule All students who may be applying for a Guaranteed Student Loan in 1986-8- 7 should know that they first must apply for a Pell Grant Michaud said This is a new regulation for the GSL program effective since July 1 and if not planned for will delay by 8 weeks the processing of their GSL application Michaud also said with the exception of the somewhat reduced eligibility and scaled back awards of the Pell Grants other student aid programs will have about the same funding in 1986-8- 7 as they have had in the Office hours will be from 9 am to 4 pm Monday through Friday for the remainder of the month of July The volume of data entry required before running the awards necessitates the temporary adjustment of hours Michaud said If no further delays occur student should begin receiving their award letters by Aug 20 The initial Pell Grant payment schedule has been revised he added “This will affect the student with student aid index numbers between 1201 and 1500 by making them eligible for some Pell Grants’’ m past Crossword 1 Tim zone 50 Luau food 52 Caviar 54 Saa creature 58 One time oara 13 Scottish hillsidi 14 Muting 15 Compass point 16 Gain by labor 17 Hawk's victims 18 Looks 20 Nama (Fr) 22 410 Roman 23 Vain of a laaf 25 Garman fascist 27 English city 31 Reddish dys 34 Spit 35 Slangy affirmative 37 Serf 38 Songs of praise 40 Part of a plant 42 Actress Hagan 43 FaH intuitively 45 Backer 47 Swarm EMROIDERY WHITE ELASTIC HOOPS As available CONE INTERFACING THREAD Suggested retail to 149 pkg Limit 20 yds Suggested retail to 189 ea per person Suggested retail to 100 yd NON-WOVE- Suggested retail to 549 ea 751 1 V to Vi 1 pkg 4 yd x 22 in wide in 6000 yd REMNANTS STICKS BASKETS Wicker type jested retail 998 to 1998 598 Manufacturers GLUE SEWING 6-- N lxl RIBBING Already reduced 50 Limit 20 per person Suggested retail to 29( ea Colors as available No white or black Suggested retail to 15c in or ’1198 ea 49 Short for lbbr) wide 54 in 45 in wide DRAWSTRING Especially for Shorts ana jams i ACROSS 4 Chalcedony 8 Burdin 12 Propil with 45 to 60 in wide 45 in wide Susan only Answer to Previous Puzzle nan a ! i mm 60 Wave (FrJ 62 — da cologne 63 And othars (2 wds) 64 To be (Fr) mm 65 Total HO 66 Mythice' 67 God (U 68 Watering nnosDD 0000 DOWN Club leader (abbr) 2 Prescribed amount 3 B’rd call 1 4 Corpulence 5 Firearm owners' gp 6 Fictional story 7 Rare gas 8 Allay 9 Kind of flowar 10 Not new 1 1 River in Hadas 19 Married woman's trtta ooooi 21 Actress West 24 Afrikaner 26 Actress Caldwell 27 Brothers (abbr) 28 Want by car 29 Salfsame 30 Asian country 32 Toward the canter of 33 Closa 36 Boar ingredient 39 Compass point 41 Wigs CHECK VINYL SATIN QUILT TABLECLOTH BONDED RIBBON Designer lengths Colors and widths Suggested retail rot BATT mm SB-32- Suggested retail to 349 yd to 798 yd as available Suggested retail to69‘ yd DODE3D omoonnoo place Double face non v no Bulk don s -- 0 13615 Suggested retail to 698 ea I no 44 Always (poet) 46 Recant (pref) 48 Made cow sounds 50 Madrigal 45 in wide PRINTED 51 Preposition 53 Grafted in PLISSE heraldry 55 Not so much 56 Yelp 57 Cougar 59 English cathedral 61 Actress Joanna rot ity Dan River Burlington CHECKS KRINKLE STRIPE rot PANTWEIGHT Wind and Sea KNITS Full bolts Full bolts Suggested retail Suggested retail to 498 yd $1 a Myd 45 in wide vf : r y 60 in wide 60 in wide W®6 POIICOND ‘J- - o398 yd a 60 in wide ip 90x108 in GINGHAM Color and size as available only Suggested retail to 259 yd Suggested retail to 298 yd wide 54 in RESTRICTIONS NOT A ' V v- 1 - -L : Y I M: f 'r W 'jn I f - - ('T- tt J (C)1986 by NEA Inc 19 "l |