Show Write For Our POW Jay Criddle Hess week willbe will willbe willbe be observed in Davis County from Nov 8 8 GOV CALVIN R. R Rampton Hampton has issued a proclamation declaring declaring declaring de de- claring the month of November November November Novem Novem- ber 1970 as Write For Freedom Freedom Freedom Free Free- dom month The board of commissioners of Davis Co County ty have issued a 3 resolution that the week of Nov 8 14 14 1970 be designated as Prisoner of War Week and that all residents of ol Davis County unite in concern for forand forand forand and interest in those presently held as prisoners of war particularly particularly particularly par par- in behalf of Jay Criddle Criddle Criddle Crid Crid- dle Hess a resident of our county presently a prisoner of war in North Vietnam MAJOR HESS a son of Newell E E. E and the late Alta Criddle Hess was born in Farmington attended the Farmington Elementary School and Davis High School in Kaysville He left the United States May 7 1967 and was shot down over enemy territory August 24 1967 and is now nowa a prisoner of war in North Vietnam HIS IDS WIFE Marjorie and five children are residents of Bountiful The cl children Cameron Cameron Cameron Cam Cam- eron 14 and Heather 13 students at the Mill Creek Junior Higi High School in Boun Boun- Warren 11 Holly 8 and Heidi 6 are students at the L. L J J. J Muir Elementary School IDS HIS FATHER Newell E. E Hess is now no married to Lenore and they live in in Bountiful A brother Vince Hess and a sister Mrs Joyce Hess Lambson are Farmington Farming- Farming ton residents Friends of Jay and his family and all Davis County residents are urged and encouraged encouraged encouraged en en- to write to the North Vietnamese Delegation as an expression of concern for the personal life and safety of Jay C. C Hess and all other prisoners of war and those missing in action MAYOR LeGrand Gregory of Farmington has issued a proclamation urging citizens of this community to write Mite letters expressing concern for the welfare and safety of Jay Hess with the hope that he and others who are in the same difficulty may soon return to their homes and families The Farmington PT PTA A has adopted a resolution to exert its influence in behalf of all prisoners of war and missing in action personnel in North Vietnam TEL are known or thought to be bein bein bein in captivity there In writing your letter include the following points 1 DEMAND compliance with the rules of the Geneva Convention Convention Convention Con Con- which North Vietnam agreed to and signed in 1957 and ask for A. A Release of the names of all prisoners B. B Humane treatment of prisoners including fl full I mail privileges proper medical treatment adequate food C. C Impartial inspection of ol prison camps D. D Release of sick and wounded 2 Address your remarks di directly directly directly di- di to the North Vietnamese Vietnamese Vietnamese Viet Viet- namese Peace Delegation 3 MAKE no mention of the theAir theAir theAir Air Force Air Force ROTC or any other military organ organ- 4 If you dont don't agree with war but do believe in hu- hu Continued on page 2 mane treatment of prisoners mention it in your letter ADDRESS your YOW letters to North Vietnamese Peace Delegation Delegation Delegation Del Del- C O POW Provo Utah Contributions may be included included included in in- to help with costs of this campaign The Air Force ROTC and Arnold Air Society at Brigham Young University are sponsors of this wide state-wide campaign IF THERE is anything that has helped American servicemen servicemen service service- men survive it is their faith in America in You War is an ugly thing but not the ugliest of things the decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks that nothing is worth war is much worse A MAN WHO has nothing for which he is is willing to fight nothing he cares about more than his own personal safety is a miserable creature who has no c chance ance of being free unless made and kept so by the exertions of better men than himself During the week of Nov 8 8 14 Mrs Marjorie Hess requests requests requests re re- quests that each residence in Davis County display th the American flag kj |