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Show DESERET NEWS, 3 Fridoy, December 26, 1969 a Lethargy Karen Ik.-- r - NEW YORK The high underground pre which suffers ro censorship, editorially biased news and covers anything and everything is bringing about a big improvement in the quality of official school new soaper. s.o"4 prints YOUNG IDEAS QUESTION: How do you feel 2 bout underground newspapers? Patricia Chritenn, Bingham Its not right lo have underground newspapers. If someone wants to say something through the press, it should be something that can be printed and read by the general public. Karen Ii.tr, Brighton Underground newspapers have an important responsibility in that they give coverage to certain student opinions that are not printed in school supported new papers. I think that if students write an editorial for underground newspapers they should sign their names to it. Jamie Martin, Murray The idea ef hating an underground newspaper to read different points of view Is great, but often times they write nothing but garbage. Annett- - Hill, South "Underground newspacan be pers very interesting. They can protide an outlet for intellectual opinions. Rebecca Casta no, Davis Underground newspapers should be banished from society. They are communistic, vulgar, and noi fit for the human mind. Steve I love them. There is a definite Schroader, Layton need for certain issues to be covered which cant or aren't covered by large newspapers. However, I find that underground newspapers print highly prejudiced editorials. Pam Fuller, Granger People can publish them if they want, but if people don't have enough courage to attach their names to what they write, then what they write is probably not worth reading. Kelly Meas-ell- s, Clearfield "I feel that they are a good way for minority groups to express their opinions, as long as they dont infringe upon the rights of others. Jim Rich, Highland The underground newspapers are very childish and they very rarely achieve their purposes. Administrators ju-- t dont cenror enough to justify the use of underground newspapers. Ellen Myers Granite Some underground newspapers can bring the wrong kind of news into the United States. Beca-rthey are not brought to the public, they are not very useful. Steve Thomas Judge Memorial Underground newspapers are biased to the point that their viewpoint d is too to present a practical argument Lucy Fairchild, St. Marys I think they are really fine. There are certain things that can't be printed that need to be. Dale Raemer, Skyline I think they are entertaining and of great importance to those who read one-side- them. Teens Grow Up In Wheel World By ROBERT COPIER Young Americans Writer As we approach the end of another decade, it becomes popular to look back at the progress made by mankind. and encouraged lethargy them to improve teir prod- uct For example: In Tucson. Arizona, Catalina High S. bool's paper, the Trumpeteer (which has pa- Off Hand and pers like Mine as competition 1 has covered drug abuse, draft problems, national elections, and soldiers returning from BEHIND THE WHEEL a j 5x7 Sclor PRINTS t ?r; nlargement Made From Your Kodacolor Negative ' Vietnam. In Wilmington, Delaware, the Mount Pleasant High School pager, Green Flash. last year enjoyed one of the best years ever, according to former editor Mary Davison. We expanded from four to six pages and gave greater coverage to local, national and international news of relevance to our readers," she says. Mary's paper also combined features of the above and underground papers in a very successful satirical issue at the end of the year. sr&srxi editorials and controversial features, and took polls on racial equality and the incidence of marijuana smoking. A columnist for a Chicago high school paper. Bruce Gans, reports tnat his paper, knew the Midway, it had overcome the K0BACHR0E1E I' I: PROCESSING 1 PRINTS g EKTACHROM5 OR ft EXTRA SET OF High School in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The paper added hard-hittin- ti FREE!! its underground replaced counterpart We were determined to beat the underground at its own game. says Mary Bernstein, former editor of the Knights Page at Nicolet WALGREEN COUPON ! 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The automo- bile is one of the most outstanding under- from Compeunon ground papers in all parts of the United Stales has shaken straight ediors out of their KOBflCOLOR issues The underground press is most improtant where renrors damp down hardest on legitimate papers. Many underground editors see this as the only effective means of expressing political and sorial and possibly opinions wielding some influence. drive-i- n restaurant, drive-i- n drive-ibanks, laundries, and of drive-i- n everything else are t chnological familiar sights today, but progress. Since were unheard of a few decintroducits ades back. tion just beLife styles have changed fore the turn of the century immensely, thanks to cars. it has served as an example Faroi families no longer live of what mans knowledge can in isolation. Their cars put them within easy reach of do. Besides being a form of cities and towns. People living in cities can progress m itself, the auto has served as a catalyst for social quickly and easily get away and cultural change in the on week-enjaunts. They can fish, ski. hike, hunt, and enjoy western world. the outdoors as much as their Teens of totky have grown up in a world of wheels. The country cousins. The U.S. auto industry, and car has played a major role some 800,000 related busiin almost all facets of life. One marvels at the impact nesses employ more than 12 million people. That's one of cars have bad on the landscape of both cities and rural every seven workers. About 5400 million is spent areas. Highways, super highways, and freeways reach by the auto industry in adveralmost every corner of our tising alone each year. Over 130 million passenger country. cars travel the streets of tin? In cities, a tremendous amount of space Is devoted to world today. 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