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1 I 4Wliat Young People Think Bound 4 MADISON, Thursday, Nov. 14, 1957 By EUGENE GILBERT (President of. the Gilbert Youth Research Co.) An Eye-Witness By MILT LEIDNER The Capital Times will pay $2 for eqch question submitted and, used in Question of Day. Winner of $2 for question used today is Connie Grinisrud, 2 Langdon St. Why Russians Won cent), worry (12 per cent), help (10 per cent) and fear (7 per Despite the close home ties, 77 per-cent of the boys, 64 per cent of the girls said they picked and found jobs without any help or advice from their parents.

Only 11 per cent of the boys and 6 per cent cf the girls worked for their fathers. Of these, 69 per cent, of the boys and '84 per. cent of. the girls said they, got along with him all right at work and had no complaints. Boys who did not work for their fathers seemed mighy happy abbut the idea, but girls working for other bosses seemed to think it would be nice to have father as the boss.

The question asked Would you prefer to have your; father in place of your present, boss? No, answered 79 per cent- of boys. Yes, said 63 per cent of the girls. The fact that most of these young people picked their own jobs did not give- them immunity from job criticism at home. Their independence was curbed somewhat by parental estimates of their success. Six out of every 10 boys and more than one out of every two girls said their parents did not consider them successful, in their jobs and were disappointed with them; This disappointment is surprise ing in the light of another question that showed less than 45 per cent of the parents expected their children to do as well or better in life as they, have done, they didnt expect too much, why were they disappointed? -But despite the curfews, job criticisms and occasional streaks sternness, 59 per cent of the young men and 66 per of the young women enjoyed doing things with their Did they feel close to their families? That was.

another matter en tirely. The answer, which should give many parents reason for heavy thought, is that 69 per cent the boys and 52 per cent of the girls do not feel close to their farhilies, They may be living at home, but already they are beginning to lead their own lives. Cocke wrote the eye-witness' report after his return from a lengthy trip to Russia, is vice president of Delta Airlines. At 36 he. has served as national commander of the American Legion, special consultant to the Defense Department, and director of industrial development in Georgia, lie has traveled abroad extensively.

EDITORS NOTE) By ERLE COCKE JR. (Written for NEA Service) TLANTA, Ga. A terrific desire prove themselves and their system to the. world is one reason. I believe the Russians won the earth satellite race with Sputnik I and Another reason is that the Soviets have organized even their educational system along crash I was in Moscow the day Russia shot the first man-made moon into space and I spent the rest of my visit in the Soviet Union trying to find out how they did A topdevel plant, manager- in Russias industrial complex told me: Weve only been working on this satellite four years, and we were successful two years ahead of schedule! There was a fierce, competitive pride in the fellows voice: The same note cropped up in all of the conversations I.

had with individuals at the management level: Even now, much of the Soviet young people never outgrow the daughters looked upon father as a friend, his lead category with the boys. In the-eyes of parents most need for a guiding hand. per cent of those under curfew restrictions. Nearly -half were allowed stay out until the remaining 20 per cent could get home at 1 m. or later.

Both boys and girls were asked when, you thinjc of your father, which of these words Comes to mind: stern, love, friend, respect, fear, example? Father and friend went hand in hand with, the largest group of boys, 30 per cent, but stern was the word for. father to most of the. girls, per cent. Stern, took second place among the boys answers, with 21. per cent, followed by fear (19 per cent), respect (17 per.

cent) and love (15 per Among the girls, father besides being stern also suggested fear (28 per cent), -respect (23 -per cent), love (20 -per- cent). Only 12 per cent of the unmarried. JIFE- WITH FATHER and mother can be a frequently experience for unmarried sons and daughters in the early stages of adulthood. In the eyes our parents, most of us" never grow old; never outgrow the- need for advice and protection until we begin a family of our own. Yet this very solicitude for our Welfare can develop into a major problem.

Intense interest often breeds interference, robs -us cf initiative in life- and may leave us helpless victims of moniism. boys and girls reach 18, they are anxious to see what life has tQ offer. they-want- to meet some of the tests and challenges. that home, school and church have prepared them for challenge of earning a living, meeting, the right mate and starting- a family, pursuing some, meaningful -in life: Do parents sometimes tend to get in the way of these aims? To; get the. answers to this intimate and recurring family blem, we interviewed hundreds.

of unmarried sons and daughters between 18 and 23 in-various cities and towns across the country. The- survey was confined only to unmarried young adults. We found, that 81 per cent of them, lived at home, the rest were either-, away at college or living and working' away from home: Of- those living at home; 64 per cent of the boys and' 48 per- cent of the. girls expressed a desire to live elsewhere, from the supervision of parents. Perhaps the next four questions provided a' For instance, 16 per cent of -the boys and .37 per cent of the.

girls' said they were to be home at a specified time on weekday 'nights. Remember, these are not adolescents talking, these are young men and women from 18 to 23 years, of age. What time did. they have to- be Before 11 answered 31 DR. GUV BENNETT Leopolds Own Story In Green Beginning a The Capital Tirties.

Green will bring its readers the. personal story of Nathan Leo? pold, who is serving phis 99 years for the in the 1920s- of Bobby Franks. The 24 daily- installments of Crime and Punishment, will tell of Leopold Loeb. murder trial and the life of Leopold. and.

the late Richard Loeb in the penitentiary. Readers of- The" Capital Times Green will read. Leopolds reasons for wanting parole after 33 years in the-penitentiary and may decide for themselves, whether he has paid his debt to society, and should be- released. TME ffjfl'OLIS Reports: ERLE COCKE JR. stands outside Moscows Kremlin.

economy, is still operating on a horse-and-buggy basis. But industrial modernization, so. far as the Party brass is concerned, is moire than a an obsession. Theyre, going all-out to do ev? erything bigger, better and faster than anybody I visited Moscow University where approximately 28,000 students are completing the -worlds most highly specialized academic It is selective and thorough. Its sole object is to make sure that the best minds the temperature "may be 8,400 degrees Fahrenheit; We say only, because they believe the temperature at the center -of the sun is about 46,000,000 degrees, which is quite a bit hotter! -The crust of the earth.

has two layers. The upper layer, which makes the is of granite. Under the layer of granite is a thick layer of very hard black rock called basalt. This layer, of basalt supports the continents and' forms the basins that hold the oceans. Then there is a shell 2,000 -miles thick, of white Hot rock called the mantle, and inside that, at the center of the earth, there is a huge ball of molten iron with a diameter cf about 4,000 miles.

FUN TIME (The Chuckle -Mary: Men are all -Jane (from, the deep South): Men are all Ah like, too. Man: Waiter, plate is; wet. Thats" your soup, sir! Singer: Did you notice how my. voice filled the- hall last night? Friend: Yes; and I saw several people leave to make room for it. DID YOU.

There have been many', musical prodigies, but in 1911 a young boy set a record that has. never: been broken. Willy Ferrero, of Rome, appeared in a hall in Paris and conducted a full orchestra at -the age of four! Send your tricks, riddles, or puzzles to TELL ME WHYl Give your name, age and address. A set of two beautiful picture books, dictionary, or -atlas, will be- awarded for tbe letters selected, each week. Cindy Clemence, 11, Pasadena, wins-a- Britan-.

nica World Atlas for. todays chuckle. How Hot Is the Center of the Earth? TODAYS QUESTION Do you' think the policy of eliminating hills and curves from highways tends to increase' accidents due to greater speed and driver drowsiness? WHERE ASKED Sentry IGA, Road. THE ANSWERS Stanley Goodrich, 16 S. Painter The modem highways designed to meet the needs, of drivers better than th old They are straight' and fast, but they usually a nage to include a curve every so often for that monotony.

But, compared to the a old winding roads they are much safer. Mrs. William Crowley Jr. 2317 Hollister Homemaker No, they are. safer.

The old highway curves wore the chief. danger am glad to see them, eliminated. On the other hand I understand there are many accidents on the n. nsylvania Turnpike ap-p a rently caused by drivers going to sleep. But then Highway 30 seems to have few accidents.

Perhaps listening to -the radio, could lessen the tedium. Katarina Moberg, Mineral Point Road, American Field Serv ice Exchange Student When the roads are full of curves the driver has to pay much closer at- tent ion to his driving. On the new super high-1 ways they can relax more. It is safer and However it might become, so automatic that it might lead them to. fall asleep.

That is a hazard that, must be kept in mind by the Mrs. J. Coe, Elm Grove, Homemaker I dont 'think the super highways are. that Ive, driven -on them and found it just won- re derful. They a safer than the old! ones.

You. dont have cars pop-x ping out at you from side roads. Is You can relax. being under tension makes for safer driving actually, because you dont have to make such sudden, decisions. Robert N.

Dresden, 466 S. Owen Superintendent, the Chamberlain Co. of America It is not safe eliminate the completely; there has to be' something A' to keep the driver awake. An occa-sional curve would serve that to break up the i monotony, such4 as a required stop every miles or so t'o get the driyer to take a quick break. Oldest Magnolia Is No Pygmy PASCAGOULA, Miss.

0P The United States largest magnolia tree stands beside a marsh off the Escatawpa River just north of Pascagoula. Authority, for the claim is the American Forestry tree is 51 feet tall, has a crown spread, of more than 90 feet and the trunk is 12'4 feet around, at largest point. Paul Myers, owner of the tree, counted 9,000. blossoms in one year No one knows exactly how old it is one -90-year-old Pascagoula resident remembers the tree being" just about -like it is now when she was a little girl. TllC STOIlY OF MARTHA perform maximum service to State.

The specialization. in the first Ghildren and- years old are. put through: rigorous IQ tests. The top scorers are earmarked for specific careers: engineering, electronic research, diplomatic etc. This group then undergoes 15 to 20 years of intensive; competitive study with accent all: the way on the.

particular profession, the Sate has assigned each. We wouldnt accept that sort of. career control in America; But its right in line with Commu-' nist thinking, and its producing v-the elite corps of specialists who 7 produced The Russian people are still -subjected to a wartime is another explanation for -Sputniks existence in I. saw relatively few- automo-biles. Elevator service in most buildings, is lip only; you walk down, whether its one.

flight or six. This saves, power for in manufacturing parts for Sputnik, Electricity is conserved the, way Americans conserved a 0 line during World War II. Walking through an art mu-v seum, I noticed that the lights came on as we entered each room and went off as we left? An elderly woman was stationed, near the switch at every door to keep the place dark while. there were no visitors, around. .1 saw plenty of men and women -in military uniform on the streets.

guides claim that, they were mostly union groups or other, ci-vilians didnt' ring true. A. war economy also, has "given. Russia the. only commercial" jet airliner how in" I rode the TU-104 from Moscow.

to Prague. Like everything else they put on public view partly. for show and partly fund--tional. The interior is.clut. tered up with heavy- brass baggage racks and chandeliers that reduce passenger capacity.

But it is a jet, and theyre ex- ploiting it, to the last drop. of propaganda, value. As nearly jas I can determine from questioning airline who definitely consider the' information tdp- secret, there are about 38 of these ships in commercial service. Russias propaganda gesture to- ward providing comfortable peace-time- life for its people' is show-cased in huge: industrial and agricultural exhibits which-occupy 500 acres on the edge; of. Moscow.

The grounds are carefully landscaped and -filled with permanent buildings of On display are; the finest' sample, products. -of U.S.S.R.. science, factories and 4- While these extravagant hibits are used for' conference and. technical training of. regional; Workers committees', their maia: purpose is to.

persuade the Rus- sian people that its great to live under The that the display -products! -cant be-found off fairgrounds isnt mentioned. .7 One of the items my guide proudly pointed out was a duty It. appeared to meas? ure up to our current American models. But there was. only ope, I havent another in How -does the; average Russian react to it' all? The ones.

I talked to Werent but. they werent" crying either. Most -of', them appeared- to be indifferent. Some told me. theyre, better off now then they were under- the Czars and One thing seems- certain the --three per cent of the people wh run Russia are going to continue to run it, without real trouble-from the 97 "per cent.

The top command" may shuffle few. beads absolute power will remain with tie chosen-- few. Right now, that- power -is being, used- and purposefully in an effort to harness Russias industrial and human resources. Ely Wilson Scruggs Try (i (I Stump Me! Column -Bad In trying to assess the place of mother in the hearts of her jgrowing sons and daughters, the choice of words was altered slightly to fit. her station in life: The question asked was when you think of mother, which of these words comes to mind: love, worry, help, interference, fear, respect? Love led all the rest among the girls, with a 49 per cent, response, but interference spelled mother for 36 per cent of the boys, their top category.

Next, in line for the girls idea of mother came respect (35 per cent, fear (21 per cent); worry (17 per cent) and interference (14 per cent. Motherly interference was a main issue with the boys. The boys next listed love (32 -per cent), respect (14 per By to Grammar the ijitelli- gent writers should not follow the MISTAKES of morons. Language instead of conve ying 4 i ideas comes more and more ambiguous. AI-1 exis C.

4 Fair-hope, Ala. nab Jacobs Look here, friend, if youre going to flatter me by calling me intelligent, why stop half-way with that, phrase about more intelligent writers? Why stop with the. comparative, when you could move up to the superlative with most? That head would be no more grammatical if it said "Try to Stump Me, and it is just as good the way stands. The first form is what grammarians call pypo-tactic, meaning integrated or with major-and subordinate, elements. The other form, Try and Stump Me, is just as ancient and honorable.

It is called paratactic from the Greek, para, meaning beside or like. This is sausage link connecting several ideas' with conjunctions. The late Prof. Miles Hanley of the University English department once defended the specific phrase heading, this column. He called it good grammar and good If of of to to a a Win a valuable prizt.

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EVEN THOUGH man: h.a lived on the earth for quite a long time now and has been exploring it and studying it in every way possible, we still know very little about the inside, of the The outside, of the earth is a crust of rock about 10 to 30 miles- This crust is sometimes called, the lithosphere. The high parts of- this crust are the continents, and the low parts hold the waters of the oceans and the great iriland lakes and -seas. All the water on the surface of the earth is called the hydros All that man has been able to do so far is to examine the outermost part of the crust of rock that forms the outside of the Even the deepest mines go down into the earth less than a There have, been some -oil wells drilled to a depth of about four miles, but this-is still only about one-thousandth part of the distance to the center of the earth! What we do know is that the deeper the hold man makes, the higher the temperature becomes. It gets about one degree hotter for every 60. feet, we go dawn.

At -two miles-below the surface of the earth the temperature is high, enough to boil If we could dig down 30 miles, temperature would' be. about 2,200 degrees Fahrenheit, would be hot enough to inelt rocks! Of course scientists have many ways of learning about the earth besides digging and -drilling. By using various instruments they now fin'd that the does not. increase so rapidly once you go below the rocky Crust of the earth-. believe that at the core or center of the earth WAYNE Biit Jacobs Swears It.

Got O.K. of UW, Expert; On Milk, Kitchens By HERB JACOBS TROM -Alabama comes reproof and undeserved that about the grammar which precedes this column. I didnt, know: they cared, so far away. Actually, I would think Alabamans would be cheered by the caption at the head of these daily efforts, because, as. far as grammar is concerned, it is not integrated.

But thats what the man complains' about: papers that It seems to me that Dr; B. C. Douglas traditional English'. One further thought, possibly The editor chose the phrase. Those, dog' tag identification bracelets for juniors (or adults too) which Were mentioned, here earlier, can be obtained right in Madison, says Gene H.

Olson, sales agent of Addressograph-Mul-tigraph Sales Agencies, 601 University Ave; Send a quarter with the information desired, says -he, pointing out that this section of the state belongs to the. Madison territory of the corporation. Someone must have a broadcast or news Sir: I understand the University has developed a new process for. milk. Apparently the Wisconsin Council nf Agriculture likes share in the credit.

I would like to know who has contributed the University, and if the Council of Agriculture ha made any contribution that could be attributed to this development. Palmer Munson, La Farge, Wis. You probably heard or read a news story about a resolution of the Council of Agriculture, which praised the University for developing a new form of concentrated milk which require The council took no credit for the discovery; -It is a loose federation of agricultural co-operatives, ahd does- not have the kind -of money that. can be laid down extensive research. Mrs.

300 Polk St, Sauk noted the remarks here about a woman who wanted help remodeling her' kitchen. have planned three- remod: eled kitchens' and. several new ones, and they have turned out rather well, says she, asking for shot at this one. i Easy Theft SHERBROOKE, Que. W-2 00 officials they intend to hire night watchman for- the zoo after two reporters visited the zoo one night and reported they could easily have released 125 Dear Sir: Why do you insist on the 6ame had English as B.

Cerf Is. there any harm in saying correctly Try to Stump We get so much poor English in the -WOMAN He looks in a good humor. think he got the raise, but I think he got. a seat on the bus coming t-r 1 9 4.