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Show 4A Tuesday May 22, 200t Staff . eo I umn ; ( TFYwswrrj ThSiL. FD8SBIRRMED r awraiwA : about science Relates what kids .. - V-- Suit Advocate publisher V;-.'-. .' - . tomV'-;.- " - . .;"- 1 . . . ; . . :. '.v - . . : : places that people there in some . , -- : .It is sohot v . , . The spina) column is a long EuOch of bones! The head sits on the top and you sit on the hot- - the cow. -- " ing in the classroom -- orat least what the kids': remember about the lesson's... . .; I'm opt saying! would do muchhetterrighthow, after alf these years, but you would think that some of the information would.be a little bit more as- sessabie from thebrain for the students. tin some science sillies Irani fifth nd sixtti . graders:. To keep milk from, turning sour, keep it in have to live, in other places.; : Momentum is: something you give a person when they ifo away. Mushrooms always grow in damp places, which1 is why they look Iflie umbretlas.' v "Genetics explains why you look like .your .; ther and, if you dont why you should. o:; Water vapor gets together in a big cloud. When it mustard are four The gets big enough to be called a drop, it does. seasons salt, pepper, There is a tremendous weight pushing down.'-- ; : and vinegar. .. . on the center of the Earth because so many people The alimentary canal s located In the north- are. stomping around fliere these days.. T,. ern.part of Indiana.. The cause of perfume disappearing is evapo-Thunder isa.rich source of loudness: ... look- it ration: tell is time what can by .Some people ; . . ; v .Evaporation gets blamed for a lot.of things ing at the sun.;- I never have been able to make out the num- -; ; people forget to put the top on. gut :. ;.,v-..? You ban. listen to thunder arid teN.tiow close V berv ; around andaround in circles; you cameto gettfagliit- - Whenplanets-ru;V' we say they are orbiting. When peopfado it.we.$ayV. '. If you dont hear the thunder, you got hit, so ; nevermind. , '. : , .they are' crazy!. Good luck to the new superintendent of schools, One of the main causes of dust is DIRT.:;. fa Carbon. County. Amoiisoon is a Frerich gentleman. . : : School is winding down and many parents are .wondering what to dp with the kids for the summer. . With, summer .rapidly approaching, .l. thought t would relate some of the things students are learn- - ANDJUSTL : U5AIINE? HQHOSDOW.TDA By KEVIN ASHBY If . Staff eoluiun Census reveals unprecedented trends in U.S. By RICHARD SHAW Staff writer ... . Some of the latest census statistics that have a number of. unprecedented trends occurring in the United States. ! One of .the trends is the fact that more than of the single parent families in. our na- come out show one-six- th tion are.now headed by men. ; This means there has been a 60 percent increase in these kinds of families since 1990, hence the image of single mothers heading families npeds to ' be revamped a bit.., ., White the large majority of single parent units are still headed by a womaninieij. are.now playing a more significant role in similar situations!; This is not only a change, from 10 years ago, but .; from the. trend of society as a whole for hundreds . of years. r. And during the past 60 years, few sociological terms, for. tile organization of our family has been as strong as that pf the nuclear family,. The term which camelnto use in the late the ."normal' family of father, mother and '.. children all fa the same unit. 1940s-denotin- The term nuclear'family; came into being about the same time another term, baby boomers, began fa be used. The. baby boomers and their offspring are the ones, who have significantly changed the perception of what a real family is and contihues.to be.. " George Murdock, who coined the term nuclear1 . family, once said that anteng the majority of peoples on earth, nuclear families are' combined, like atoms in a molecule and into, larger aggre-- '. gates," ' . ; . ; ; . Murdock aiso went onto to state that the nuclear Lett erst o t b e edit o r want are more important or that they just, famjly, as he had described it, was a family that the accountability that, comes with handjing.the . was "recognized beyond the exclusion of all.qth-.ers- ." kids by.themselves. Whoever authorized that - and Dne alternative gaining popularity has been joint , Applaud, welcome ' wb -. assumesomeoneindiargedid-- i ; .; The late 1940s were a time of great and somecustody of the children. , !. next time, how about blowing the -. Of in But often times unsubstantiated fear cbmmuuism, e$pejoint custody situationsone parent sirens allyou want at Say 1030 daily Americans' anxiety about the. Soviets getting j or the other seems to still have more control or next 'the day? Editor the nuclear bomb: The Soviets did get the nuclear : influence regarding the children. :' Susan and Gieu Jackson : loTTiia to letter is the :. woman bomb jiist before the 1950s! recognize are also admitting they just cant ,: Many Priori cal fire chief, police department, Americans were absorbed by anything "nuclear" assume the responsibility of providing custodial sheriff's office, highway patrol and and that fad to applying similar descriptive, terms care bud raising children. . pubUc safety dispatch for their com- -, how The changing attitudes are impacting to various kinds of tilings. . bined efforts inwdoominghomethe states1' withdrawal ; just as the fear of communism has subsided courts award custody ; Carbon Hgh basebaDteamfrom the fam-ifa. in of The number the nuclear people living substantially in the American society, so has the ; state tournrunent ; ; ; ' in our society js now atan all time low, accord-i- ng ; '.' nuclear family. ; One call to dispatch is all it took: Editor to the census. The. census date set the fieure ; and the results were Recent wedtshayebeen exciting Nearly 50 percent of children, in. the United hnpressive and ;. States society currently live in families that are pt 23.5 percent fa be exact memorable'. times for constitutionalists. They .. All of thefanswho showed up have added a large measure of seThe figures are .down from 25.6 percent iii 1990 : either headed by a single parent or in. households nirt deserve recognition, also: ; -, where at least one bf. the adults are the youngcurity for aUAmerfaansby preservpnd a dominant 45 percent in I960.. ' .. and Gerald Jeahette -v were said Lloyd The often V ; the gen--ing theljted States Constitution ; baby boomers they sters; birth parent ' althrough their diligence in Utah and . efation -i have too courts distant In the not. of change and almost overwhefmingty proved past. North Dalmti moth-ersln fa their of fa that they ere, particularly children, this case. .. ways awarded the custody On Ffeb. 27, tee Utah Legislature For the past half century, this country, as a na civil casesinvolving divorcee oriegal sepa; the Beehive States 1979 withdrew ;. v tion of. diverse, thinking people,' have used the! rations: ..y tv CHS for a oonstitutional txmven-tio, petition ..'But the prolific, words of Bob Dylan yirtoally . nuclear family as one pf the leading moral IndicaEditor-- Aud on March 12, the North .. spelled out what has been happening across the. tors of cue. society.We're sorry but somehow we , Dakota Legislature likewise United States for almost 40 years: "the times they. Everyonestill thinks of tire Ward and June Cleaver, dont think it was appropriate to ; 197$ petition. These two ; are a changin." actions reduce to 26 the number of have all the sirens blasting at type of famiiy as being the very best ; ! But fa many cases, that is an unfair assumption what I consider quietly ticking time , However, the decision to change ihings.fabiir p.m. on a Saturday night and escort or for whatever not seem bombs capable of doing irrepacourts most a and what the rot it is, obviously, alone, fa people society has. just involved, " ! ..baseball rable damage to our country team.' : women teat More choose anymore. ; are deciding and.m.ore they ; It sounded like a major disaster Congress must receive petitions are not necessarily the best parent for their chii- -; - Many children are often better off with one par-- 1 from had occurred believe itor not, twohlrds or 34 of the states and, X. or in other Uve rent fa ; rather a family dren tile with;: than, staying singly, folks In before ' swne soioto thistown the convention process Is set arent .; Many American women, who traditionally would that js fa. crisis tonstentiy ahoot in motion (see article V). At one that baseball give really they have grudgingly accepted the responsibility with- : : And that parent no longer automatically means ' .;' who won. point, thena&m was onthe brinks out comment, are how admitting that their careers- . tile mother in the family. a constitutional crisis when the to-- , t ; : : staged by agencies, fans for ball players . aL . : . Expresses pride in of ; . . . convention petitions ;V; . : . . , ." '. . : . ' Question sirens team escorting ' m . ' . . 10-.3- 0 -- . : : apo-liocB- re . , . ..,. . .: . . . .' ' . tefocLwesuspecttberearescme including babies- - who were tal count of states on record for a asleep and awakened by all the si- convention was 3 2 just two shy of rens. the number needed to trigger aeon; ventkm..:.... j , Sirens are suppose to signify an In my opinion, the precarious emergency situatkm. we tear one ;' while on the road, should we ignore situation was brought about by it and figure it is Just a team home- - slic organizers who traveled from . (Continued on page . - folks -- "'-:- .. yi i Letters f ' ;. jV , s . to the editor should focus on public issues rather than private personalities or entities. All submissions must be verified prior to publication. The paper reserves the right to edit letters hot only to satisfy space constraints, hut potenti liability concerns. ; .;; y v j : The voice of Carbon. County since 1892 i ADMINISTRATION Kevin Ashby Publisher Postmaster Send change of address to 845 East Main Street, Price, Utah 84501. 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