Show Employ the Handicapped is as theme of Observance The week of October 4 10 was vas vas proclaimed National Employ Employ Employ Em Em- ploy the Physically Handicapped Handicap ped Week In Moab Tuesday in ina ina a It proclamation signed by Mayor Mayor Ma or Norman Boyd The Mayor called upon the people of the Moab area to cooperate In calling public attention attention at at- at- at to the need for statewide state state- wide vide support of programs deIgned designed designed de de- signed to Increase opportunities in employment for handicapped handicapped handicapped han han- men and women Special programs In the city in support of NEPH week include a special program atthe at atthe atthe the Rotary club noon luncheon lunch lunch- eon on Oct 12 and a film entitled entitled en en- titled tilled Scenes to Remember to be shown at the regular meeting of the Lions club on Tuesday evening Oct 13 13 Two hundred and fifty promotional promotional pro pro- motional letters were posted to area employers In support of the week observing NEPH md md nd special programs will be bu dedicated at local radio an and d i TV stations I. I I Employ the Physically Han lIan- lIani i Week will be observed ed ell all over the nation markIng marking mark mark- Ing the observance of the week established by Congress Congress Con gress gres on August 11 1945 Since the first observance more than 4 million handicapped handicap handicap- ped men and women have found round gainful employment in inn ina ft n variety of occupations in private industry and in Federal Federal Fed Fed- eral oral State or local government government government govern govern- ment positions according to information received by Man Man- Manly Manly ly B. B Lincoln manager of the Utah State Employment Service ServIce Service Ser Ser- vice office in Moab |