Springville Herald | 1953-04-23 | Page 5 | Nam Head Aids Drive on Cancer

Sligh said the society's goal of $18,000,000 "is not too much to ask of the 150,000,000 Americans who live under the threat of cancer." can-cer." Pointing out that statistics indicate 225,000 will die of cancer in 1953, Mr. Sligh observed that "anything that can be done to stop it call for the support of all of us." NAM Head Aids-Drive Aids-Drive on Cancer It is the duty of business, industry, in-dustry, and labor as of all of us to support cancer control under the leadership of the American Cancer Society, Charles R. Sligh, Jr., president of the National Association As-sociation of Manufacturers, said in endorsing the cancer society's 1953 April Crusade. Pointing out that in recent year cancer caused the loss of 1,109,000 "working years," Mr.