Show bennion S speaks P eaks at armistice rites tuesday those who live in peace should not only be happy but grateful dr adam S bennion told an armistice int stice day audience at the high school tuesday we are doing great things here in america and it if we could put into peace what we put into war we could do even greater things the speaker said we dont li like e to think of it in tills this way but from the time of 0 our savior war has been the method of ci civilization in pointing out the things that it have ave de destroyed nations throughout the years dr dennion bennion listed them lit in five categories first conquest second usurpation third bankruptcy fourth complacency and fifth ta moral oral disintegration in discussing the third point bankruptcy the speaker viewed with alarm the united states debt of billion were spending more than we take in and our biggest challenge Is to get out of debt as quickly as possible and start paying as we go dr bennion urged teachers and school officials to remind present day students of the events ot of world war 1 I as there are none non today who remember that terrible conflict we must remember the nien men and women who made america and we must also be mindful that american blood has sanctified every corner of the globe in speaking for the crusade tor for freedom campaign dr dennion bennion urged boys and girls to white write letters to people behind the iron curtain and tell them that america is the choicest land in ill all the world the armistice day program sponsored annually by morgan post no 67 17 the american legion was directed by victor J nelson commander patriotic music was furnished by morgans piece band and chorus under direction of J L terry band numbers included a medley of 0 world war music the star spangled banner and oer ramparts nam parts we watched with the reading by camille beisinger choral numbers were wh where ere in the world and this Is my fy country mr nelson led the pledge of allegiance legi ance to the flag G S heine r pronounced the invocation and albert C welch offered the benediction |