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Show 1 8 1976 DESERET NEWS, THURSDAY, MAY 13, B Princess named at Salt Lakers greet runners Two brothers ran through downtown Salt Lake City Wedr.vsday afternoon as part of a 2, jaunt from California to the nations capitol. country today and that America is suffering from moral and spiritual decay. The Ahlstroms handed out copies of the Declaration of Independence to be signed by Utahns. They hope to collect 40 million signatures as they run across the nation. The signed copies can be sent to Chicago and eventually will be forwarded to the Freedom Foundation at Valley Forge, Pa. They will be worked into a computerized system so that one day those who signed the copies can visit Valley Forge, push a computer button and see their signature on a replica of the Declaration of Independence along with the 56 original signers. 957-mi- carrying a Bible and a copy of the Declaration of Independence, are run to dramatimaking the grueling ze the moral and spiritual values on which the nation was founded. The pair, 58-d- ay Joel Aiil.-trom- , 30, and his brother Tony, 27. were greeted bj bunds and Mayor Ted L. Wilson at the Metroolitan Hall of .Justice Plaza at 3 p.m. Tony, an ordaimd minister from the Chicago area, spoke briefly, urging his listeners to 'redodioate" themselves to the principles on which the Declaration of Independence was based. He said there was too little idealism and too little commitment to ideals in the Copies of the Declaration for signing can be obtained from the Plymouth Foundation, 100 N. LaSalle St., Chicago, 111., 00062, the Ahlstroms said. The Ahlstrom brothers left the San Francisco Bav Bridge April 26 at 9:15 a.m. and have been averaging 51 miles per day. They do not run on Sundays. The brothers have run for 15 days and have 43 more to go to reach their goal of running up to the White House steps to meet President Ford. Bingham Janene Gourley, 18, Bingham High School senior, has been named Salt Lake County Dairy They stayed at the Hotel Utah Wednesday night and started running today toward Orem and Provo ad expect to reach Colorado by next Monday. Princess. News Washington WASHINGTON strong A call for better citizenship education was sounded here today by Dr. Walter D. Talbot, Utah state superintendent of public instruction. It should be the duty of every school, Talbot said, to give instruction and guidance to young people. This is imperative, he said, so student thinking, discussion, decision and activity will emphasize common hon esty, morality, courtesy, obedience to law, love of country, respect for parents and home, the dignity and necessity of honest labor and habits and qualities The bicentennial year gives a momentum to impress upon young minds the notion that freedom implies commitment and responsibility, Talbot said. He called for a major effort to bring youth to an understanding of the traditions of the country. Under a steady diet of national criticism they have little by way of tradition to tie them to their country. Talbot cited these conditions which emphasize the need for better citizenship education: character of will promote an and desirable citizenry. which upright Students who learn values will be prepared for a richer, hapsuch The brothers have been training for run for three years. The y run was done by only other the same Ahlstroms several years ago. They made the trip in 94 days. their cross-countr- y cross-countr- pier life, he said. Talbot spoke to a gathering of chief state school officers called by Dr. Terrel H. Bell, comissioner of U S. A tendency to disregard personal responsibility to others and to cherished institutions. A pattern among organized groups to use their power to obtain submission demands. to their Voter apathy. A wyas During the last 13 miles into Salt Lake City they were accompanied by Melvin Smith. 43, director of the Utah Historical Society, and Kent Powell, 29, also of the Historical Society, who ran stride for stride with the Aldstroms. Miss Gourley selected from Teach responsibility, Talbot urges Bureau She decreasing number of citizens who consider patriotism an imiortant value. A marked increase in vandalism. Criticism of leaders and basic principals 12 conte- stants at the annual pageant at the high which has become number one sport. school recently. Her attendants are Jaci Lee, Cristie McMil-liaPam Summerhays and Janet W'ainwright. Miss Wain wright also won the Congeniality award. Ida Jean Ipson won the poster contest, and Kara Van Wagoner submitted the winning skit. Judges were Mr. and Mrs. Dee Hardy, Brigham City, and Mrs. and Mrs. Rulon Srnoot, Corinne. the A growing proportion budget being used for income maintenance. To be sustained by the government is becoming more of the national important than Buy a medium Coke and the Frisbee for only 89 (that's a $2.09 value) OR 'n chips, a medium of fish an order Buy Coke and a Frisbee for just $2.49 (a $3.78 value) con- tributing to the government. Such expenditures, Talbot said, surpass by wide margins the expen- BUT YOUD BETTER HURRY, SUPPLIES ARE LIMITED. Coke' and Coca Cola" are registered of The trade-mark- Coca Cola Company F for programs ditures lead to which So! and Ltoftgssifo and individual responsibility. 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