European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 19, 1973, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday november 19, 1973 the stars and stripes Page 7 passivity criticized to does t make kids violent 2 experts say by . Mcdaniel Chicago a it in t the violence on television that creates violent children but How their parents rear them two child development experts say. However they Are critical of the pass Ivity involved in hour after hour of Tele vision viewing by  participated in a workshop at the annual meeting of the american association of psychiatric services for Chil Dren inc. In Chicago Over the weekend. One of them or. Maria w. Piers psychologist and Dean of the Erikson Institute for Early education in Chicago said it is not television that makes Young people violent or keeps them from relat ing to others. It is the absence of other ingredients that make for a fulfilling life. The other Joseph Palombo social worker and director of the child therapy program at the Chicago Institute for psychoanalysis said children s personalities Are already developed before they Are Able to understand what is happening on the screen. Mrs. Piers said violent people Comein All shapes and sizes but it does not matter what level of society they come from and they have the same things in common they Lack the capacity for empathy the ability to put themselves in another person s shoes. They Lack Well developed skills that satisfy in and of themselves. That is there Are no activities such As cooking or playing Golf which give them pleasure. They Lack  said the dangers of television Are the frequency with which parents place children before the set to sit passively for hours and the facile solutions television offers to Many problems. Palombo said children do not interact with television sets the Way they interact with their parents who Are crucial in the development of children s ideals an values. At Best he said television for Chil Dren is like watching puppets that Are not  slapstick humor which has elements of violence can teach children that humor is a socially acceptable Way Todeal with aggressive feelings Palombo said. He spoke against allowing children to watch television for Long periods be cause he said there is Little warmth or empathy emanating from  children watching a lot of television miss valuable human experiences Palombo said adding that the enforced passivity deprives children of opportunities to express themselves. Viet War left . No fuel stockpiles Washington up the end of the Vietnam War Cut u. S. Military fuel con sumption by More than two million Gallons a Day but it left no Energy dividend on which to draw the Pentagon said Satur Day figures provided by the defense depart ment showed the War consumed a total of9.5 billion Gallons of aviation gasoline Jet fuel diesel  gasoline Between 1964 and the end of 1972.a Pentagon spokesman said All the War fuel came from overseas and the Supply had been used up since the Vietnam cease fire last Jan. 27. Storage. Phased Down there was no stockpile of fuel made surplus by the War s end he said. Stor age residue was gradually phased  assistant Secretary of defense Arthur  said recently the situation had changed so much from the War years that on Guam once a major fuel storage area there is now a problem just to. Get enough crude Oil there to run their Power  last year fuel use in Vietnam ran about 52,000 barrels per Day. About 7 per Centof the 750,000 barrels consumed by the de sense department around the world each Day the spokesman said. One barrel holds 42  of this kind of fuel con sumption accounted for half of the roughly14 per cent Cut in military Petroleum use Between 1972 and 1973. 43.6-million Peak at its Peak the Pentagon figures showed the Vietnam War burned up 43.6million barrels of Oil in 1969. More than half of this 24.9 million barrels was Jet fuel. In 1964, the first year for which figure were made available Only 775,000 barrels of fuel were used in the War zone. The Fig ures jumped sharply to 4.3 million barrels in 1965, 14.6 million barrels in 1966, 30 Mil lion barrels in 1967, and 40.8 million barrels in 1968 As u. S. Involvement steadily escalated. In 1972, the final year of the War Viet Nam consumed 20.7 million barrels of Petroleum products including 8.2 million barrels of Jet fuel. The defense department said there never was a major stockpile of fuel for the War. Instead the spokesman said fuel was bought every few months according to Short run projections of what would be needed. Finn bus crash kills 8 Helsinki a a bus Driver and seven passengers were killed saturday in Travetti near the soviet Border when their bus returning from a party collided with a truck. A Little warmth out of Siberia Natalia Titova and Ivan Shere Misin right cuddle during a Stop , neb., As other members of the touring Krasnoyarsk dance company of Siberia watch. The soviet Union group is on nationwide . Tour. Up make food ads list All ingredients warn of excess sugar group tells Etc Washington up a group of con Sumers saturday asked the Federal Trade commission Etc to require the listing fall ingredients in foods that Are advert sied and to warn buyers that products High in added sugar Content May be unhealthy. At a time when food additives Are of concern to Many americans and when americans Are consuming far too much fat sugar and refined flour food Advertis ing should be As informative As possible said or. Michael Jacobson co director of the Center for science in the Public inter est which organized the petition. Currently deception is rampant wit manufacturers bragging about taste or a few selected ingredients while hiding from the consumer the fact that the product contains Large amounts of sugar an fat As Well As artificial colourings flavor Ings and preservatives. The Etc has the Clear authority to Stop such deceptions by issuing several simple guidelines such As the ones we have  petition asked that All print Adver Tising for food list the ingredients in de creasing order of predominance in a Clear and conspicuous  Broad cast ads it added should disclose the pres ence of preservatives artificial colouring or artificial Flavouring in a similar fashion. When added sugar such As sucrose Cor syrup and dextrose account for 10 per cent better Yule mail service predicted this year Portland Ore. Up Christmas mail service this year will be better than last year the regional postmaster Genera for the 13. Western states predicts. Last Christmas we did t do very Well nationally William j. Sullivan of san Francisco said. Well have Bette Christmas mail service this year than  or More of the calories in a product Suc Content should be disclosed in All ads it said along with a warning that eating to much sugar can be dangerous to the  petition said the Etc has the Power to require the changes in advertising under its authority to protect the Public from unfair and deceptive advertising. Attractive but no informative advertisements Are encouraging the con sumption of foods that Are contributing Tomany of America s major health prob lems ranging Froni tooth decay to intestinal cancer the petition said. In addition Many persons Are concerned about particular questionable additives such As sodium nitrite a widely used preservative other groups signing the petition in Addi Tion to Jacobson s were the federation of homemakers the National consumer league and concern inc