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Show ,- .- r- pit w -- if r mtn The Sampler, May 23. 1985 f's been around for e century Red Cross still works for mankind . by Lucie Glenn What is a lifesaver to you? A round, donut shaped candy, right? Thirst quenching and delicious, especially on a hot summer's day. How well I knowl But then - I was really thinking of another kind of lifesaver. I was thinking of Red Cross. To me the symbol of Red Cross stands for a different interpretation of lifesavers. governments have to abide by them. Most recently I think of the famine in Ethiopia and a few years back, in Bangladesh. Once again, Red Cross has channeled your generously donated dollars to people in need. Yet closer to home; surely you remember the March blood drive, right here on Dugway. Most of you know about the blood services, since you are our "true blue" (or is it "true red"?) blood donors, time after time. Humanitarian, unselfish, helpful and, in so many leases, voluntary service all around the world. Maybe that's why it apbecause it does not stop at borders or political restrictions, because it serves ALL countries, ALL peoples, and it is respected and honored throughout the world. In fact, at times it penepeals to me the way it does The American Red Cross, -- trates the Iron Curtain, it goes beyond enemy lines and prison camp fences. And there, in particular, stubborn minds have been bent by the International laws of Red Cross and dictatorial . Intermountain Region, provides voluntarily donated human blood and blood products for the critically ill and injured hospital pa- tients. There is always great demand for blood and thousands of Red Cross volunteer blood donors, just like you, respond to this chal. lenge. Did you also know, that in case YOU would be one of those patients in a local hos AMC Cancer Center in Denver. Research "Smoking became more popular among women after World War II," Barbour pointed out. The rising rate of lung cancer in women today can be traced directly to the increasing number who ' have acquired this habit since the war years." While lung cancer will take the lives of about ..126,000 men and . women in America this. year, smokers who quit can reduce their risk immediately, Barbour said. Experts estimate about 85 percent of lung cancer cases and 30 percent of all cancer deaths could be avoided if people stopped smoking. help themselves break the habit, as well as the latest First of all, a person cannot contract AIDS by donating blood. And secondly, a new test has been developed to screen more than 1,000 pints of blood donated to the Intermountain Red Cross, the first agency in Utah to use a procedure designed to stop transmission of AIDS. But the blood service is only one aspect. There is the welfare inquiries and even assist refugees from around the world. If you have, any questions, and (Basic Aid Training), for young people. facts on the relationship be- -' tween cancer and smoking, are available to military and civilian personnel and their families through the AMC Cancer Information Service, e a national telephone toll-fre- service. Correct information is one of our best weapons to fight cancer. This ammunition is at the fingertips of AMC's cancer counselors, and available in hundreds of free publications which can be obtained through the cancer information service. Among them are six .bro-- chures in the AMC Cancer, and Nutrition series, de- is world headquarters for the International Association for breast AMC cancer research. AMC Center Research Center weekend exciting. Sports And last, but not least, service to the armed forces andveterans. In many instances Red Cross provides the only link between families. It's international communications network has the capability for many needed human services; like emergency message transmittals, leave verifications, financial assistance and Softball Season starts in June - if your team needs equipment, call 2318 or come to Building 5441 for balls, bats and mitts. Get ready for another intense summer of slow-pitc- h softball. If trap shooting is your sport, bring your shotgun and shells to the Dugway range on June 15. Call 2319 to sign up for the fun, or check with Sam Liddiard or Van Fox. We would like to provide regular service to all the recreational shooters on Dugway, so let us know what kind of activities you enjoy. ITT short-ter- m Last call for Desert Tour travelers - if you haven't bought your $10 ticket yet, come to the OREC building and sign up today. We'll spend June 15 anywhere from Simpson Pass to Wendover - at the geode beds, Black-rock- counseling. They also process disaster s, Fish Springs, the Wilson Health Springs and lunch at the Bagley Ranch. Then Gold Hill, and of course, dinner at Wendover, so bring your nickels for the slot machines and don't forget a jug of water, for the desert of course. direct them to the Inter- mountain Red Cross office in Salt Lake City. It's located at 555 Foothill Drive, P.O. Box 8786, zip code 84108, Telephone 582-343- 1. Some Army 'wills' invalid Red. Cross has been around for more than 100 years, so - they must be doing something right. Proof; it's still working! Wills prepared for soldiers and family members stationed in Germany between 1980 and 1983 might be invalid in the United MILPERCEN signed by AMC staff to help States, the Army's Legal ' state, personnel should ask an attorney to review it each time they change their legal residence. Wills should be updated when there is a change in family circumstances or when there is a significant increase in personal belongings. - Recruiter Journal The announcement came after a Texas county judge ruled the court would not honor a servicemember's will because it was not prepared according to the law of that state. 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Problems discussed include loss of appetite and weight loss, nausea and vomiting, dry mouth, sore mouth, constipation and diarrhea. Talk it over Sometimes simply talking to someone who understands can clear the air and help lift the burdens of cancer victims, their friends and family members. A sympathetic ear ' is always available through the cancer information service. The AMC Cancer Research Center, sponsor of e this information service, is an international lead- - June 9 is National Fishing Week. Why not recapture the thrill of your first fishing trip and take your kids fishing? Stop by the Outdoor Recreation Building on your way out the gate - We've all the. gear to make your 3-- There is CPR, First Aid, water safety, home nursing BAT dfeaster service, covering fires, floods, tornadoes, hurricanes, and much more. Break habit on how smokers can Hps Outdoor recreation pital bed, Red Cross is there for your need of blood, free of charge! ' The only fee involved would be for processing; such as testing, collecting and typing this precious substance. Furthermore, most health insurance companies cover these costs. I have heard quite a few comments lately, about the blood program, concerned questions about the safety of it, especially about the risk of contracting AIDS. Lung cancer killer of women For the first time in history, lung cancer will surpass breast cancer this year as the number one cancer killer of women in this country, according to Betty Barbour, director of National Health Programs at the News from morale support 8 AM. to 3 P.U. SAT. J |