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Show New Heights of Health for LL S. Citizens After War From out of the many efforts to Improve conditions In the nation's great manufacturing plants as a war measure has emerged a cure for one of the most dreaded of all diseases silicosis. Science has discovered that aluminum dust has an affinity for silica and that blown Into the air it coats the microscopic particles par-ticles of silica so that when the latter Is Inhaled into the lungs its poisonous effects are elimi nated and It becomes harmless. However, above and beyotid discoveries dis-coveries of this type there is the even broader aspect of a new high level of health which post-war generations gen-erations undoubtedly will enjoy because be-cause of the far-flung p'rogram of education in nutrition now under way as a part of the war effort. Probably for the first timp in the history of any nation, Americans will reach new heights of health and well-being because of this newly ac- quired knowledge of how and what to eat. In the light of these new benefits and luxuries which await only the end of the world struggle to become realities it is logical to look also into the economic horizons of the postwar post-war period to discover what likelihood likeli-hood there is that the average American Amer-ican family will be economically able to enjoy this new pattern of life already looming on peacetime horizons. , |