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Show Clint Hunt to direct AF fund drive The Utah Chapter of the Arthritis Foundation has named nam-ed Clinton Hunt to head its 1972 Cedar City area campaign cam-paign for funds to fight arthritis. The drive will take place during the month of September, according to Dr Robert W. Carson, president of the Utah Chapter. Hunt is well known in south-em south-em Utah and has headed this annual drive for the past two years. In again accepting the chairmanship, - Hunt emphasized empha-sized the continuing need for funds to support local and national research toward the final conquest of arthritis, and to support ipublic and professional profes-sional education in new treatment treat-ment techniques constantly being developed. "Many people do not knew," he said, "that arthritis is the i nation's No. 1 crippler, and that one out of every 11-Americans of all ages has the disease. dis-ease. This means that in Cedar Ce-dar City alone there are appro ap-pro x i m ately 800 arthritis victims." Hunt went on, "Research will provide the answers and urged everyone to support the drive to provide the means to lick this growing problem." Informational booklets about arthritis may be obtained by writing to the Utah Chapter, Arthritis Foundation at 1935 South Main, No. 635, Salt Lake City, 'Utah 84115. |