Show y A April Scheduled For Battle Against or 4 Cancer Disease By proclamation of Pre President sid e n t Harry S. S Truman and Utah's Governor Governor Governor Gov Gov- J. J Bracken Lee April has been set aside in the state and nation as Cancer Control month It has been so designated also by byan byan byan an act of U. U S. S Congress during which funds are arc raised for the American Cancer Society which spearheads the fight on the dread disease Mrs J. J A A. Theobald of Price and Stephen J J. J of Salt Lake City have been named by Lane W. W Adams president of the Utah Di Division Division Division Di- Di vision of the society as fund chairman and state publicity chairman chairman chairman chair chair- man respectively Fund chairmen in ad addition addition addition ad- ad are named in each county to the county captain who serves in educational work throughout through through- out the year Mrs F F. W. W Tuttle of Manti is the fund chairman in Sanpete i Funds raised in the campaign according to Mrs Emil deNeuf state commander of the American Cancer Society are used for care and assistance of needy cancer pa patients patients patients pa- pa for education against the disease and maintenance of free cancer detection clinics and f for fr r research on a national scale to determine effective methods of the disease In Utah the organization conducts conducts conducts con con- ducts a continuing campaign of education on cancer symptoms mo me f E since it has been proven that ca- ca ze is often curable when detect det in the early stages the percent of fatality falling from 75 per c etc re to about 15 per cent To i imp imp ment education on symptoms u centers are conducted ii Lr those showing the symptoms state Dr Orin A. A Ogilvie Medical Se- Se vice chairman of the Utah Di Divi x of the American Cancer Statistics show that through UTAH the nation one in eight die d i cancer one person ever every fr fer l MB Irs s l I minutes This national percents percent b may is maintained in Utah as well t I fr b herthe her herthe the nation and in every cc rd all Mn of the state Mn ton OL Ob P. P P-md P e d S 5 |