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Show STANDUP OR LIE DOWN, THIS EDUCATOR ADVISES "Sitting Is had and I hope some day education will not be inflicted tin students iu it sitting txmturf, its hns been don) in the past," said Theodore Muir, state superintendent of schools, last Saturday at tho regular monthly meeting of the I'luh I'hysieal Kduea-tion Kduea-tion iissoulutlou Hi Salt ItKo City. "Tho sitting position is it medium Ih-tvtcen Ih-tvtcen postuist of rest and attention, therefore it is not conducive to one or the other. The student is made to re-main re-main soated all day, while a more per feet jtlan would be to either stand or lie down." The meeting was opened b President Presi-dent J. It. Gnflitbs, Instil of tlm ph-sical ph-sical education deiHirlmciit at the I'niversity of Utah, who outlined plans to enterlfjin the coming Nh-tiounl Nh-tiounl Kduiwttioit nsMieiHtion in July. Dr. K. O. Gowitns, stale director f health edueation; Dr. S. C. Kleeber-ger Kleeber-ger of the University of CultforniH, Rugeiio Huberts of Hrighant Young University und W. V. Day, physical director of publio schools, wereelioen to address tho nntitiual tMlucators on problems of pliytiieal education. TIio meeting was iidojoiinied until September. |