The Bee from Danville, Virginia • 21

SCHEER DUNKING Janet Scheer World Worn en's Professional Log Roller champion dunks Ken Root YMCA log roller at exhibition in Madison Wis sis A 1107773 rtA A OssT KSf rfef Afcwfe lPwi rs AU Ask DR BROTHERS Exhibitionist or Rebel? jr tmrifrnrrrnfrr tttttff CH Dear Dr Brothers: My 19 year old has just disgraced himself and his family by being ex pelled from college for streaking with a group of men While I find his action shocking and in fantile 1 feel the college overreacted but nothing I can do about that What concerns us is the sexual implications My son has always seemed relatively well adjusted He never gave any clues of being an exhibitionist nor was he ever preoccupied with his body However my wife informed me that her brother was an exhibitionist and if it had not been for her father who was a judge quite likely the buy would have been jailed for two offenses of exposing himself in public The father got treatment for him and the boy was ap parently cured While 1 never knew him this news simply increased my anxiety about our son 1 was known as a campus radical but even in the wildest moments of my youth I would not have considered running naked JL Dear JL irst unless you have information not revealed in your letter I would assume your son has no special sexual problem Not Necessarily Sexual Streaking is a form of rebellion against the Establislunent and possibly against hypocritical attitudes about the human body but it is not essentially sexual and probably has little sexual meaning If students were as politically active today as students in the '60s I feel quite certain this current fad would not exist Streaking may be replacing the strikes and the peace marches of yesterday You might be interested in knowing that campus radicals of the 1960s were the offspring literally and figuratively of the campus radicals of the 1930s The many traits common to both eras suggest that radical movements may be a recurring pattern According to Prof Henry Silverman of Michigan State University there seems to be a parental connection that binds the two together He believes nothing is more con stant in human history than the rebellion of youth The difference in the two movements is that the 1930 radicalism had an economic basis while the 1960s had a moral basis Since our society is so saturated with sex it is not too surprising that some might consider this present form of campus rebellion sexual This is not coincidental but is probably quite deliberate on the part of the students Nudity is as good a weapon as any with which to hit parents and society in general Teach Him to Rcchannel Energy Perhaps you can help your son by pointing out more productive forms of rebellion There are many things that need to be changed and it would be a pity to have such a powerful force as students wasting their energies streaking In contrast to your son the real exhibitionist is a person terrified of losing his masculinity He must show the world and remind himself that he has not been castrated that he is still a man Streaking may release some sexual tension in the sense that the person is able to see himself and be seen thus reassuring himself of his sexual identity Basically however 1 doubt that this is tour problem The true exhibitionist is an extremely insecure guilt ridden neurotic in fantile person who is in need of professional help The Bee: Danville Va Wednesday May 15 1974 9 DANNLY STEAMER Dan Martin has solved Ins gasoline problem by building steam car It runs about 2 hours on 3 logs at 30 miles per hour ISsi JZ 4 Xi It a 1 KJ 7 '7 A J' W7 lw CO furniture sale 7 Save $20 Xlx gagMiaainaa WMarm CHARGE BALLOU PARK SHOPPING OPEN DAILY 10 9 DIAL 793 0021 ea 96 too Coffne able Reg 79 00 End Table Reg 7900 Sofa Reg 29900 Rocker recliner reg S199 Coordinating lamp reg S59 Sole 6300 Sale 6300 Sale 23900 Sale SI 59 Sale $47 Reg 10995 Sale 8995 Mini phono with 8 track playback taps? deck eatures solid stitr tnnei RSH mini record changer with gust cover two walnut finish speaxers lack tape deck with tuner 'amplifier Solid state chassis slide radio tuning manual or autoniatic channel selection i wo mnnectmg cords included Save $70 Reg 26995 Sale 19995 JCPenney deluxe steieo system with solid state AMM Stereo tuner 8 track tape deck with manual or automatic channel selector: BSR recoid changui speakers with connecting cords Sale Save up to $70 on our great sounding stereos Come in and choose from our line of stereo components with built in 8trackplayersall at fantastic savings ui Ai Reg S715 ((ih'rnpoi(n styU? 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