Show cancer society begins 1947 fund drive seeking to replenish funds expended during the past year in education and service work to reduce the toll of agonizing deaths from cancer hundreds of volunteer solicitors throughout utah have joined an estimated campaigners paig ners over the nation in the annual fund appeal of the american cancer society no specific goal has been set for the state in the nationwide nation wide drive for M with which to finance a broad attack aimed eventually to overwhelm the cancer problem and its terrific toll a toll which at its present rate will strike one out of every eight persons now living however the hundreds of utah volunteer workers making their rounds in the april long drive will will seek to boost utah contributions far in excess of the 40 OKI raised in the state last year their canvasses will have a twofold purpose according to sirs mrs emil de neuf state commander utah field army ACS first they williet will set out to drive home to everyone that if the titanic battle against the nations number one health enemy is to be won if true medical and scientific progress is is one day to answer the countless prayers now being uttered daily by agonized cancer sufferers then it is is imperative that each of us gives generously |