Show r r J I 1 7 i w ip Y f d 1 4 1 L 4 s tl 4 N. N Ir F k 1 A Jf rM r M f f. f rr w. w k x r Jr O 1 err F F FJ r f f M w t r ryd J A yd 1 s Sak aw Ri Rib a as b S t CANCER FIGHT BEGINS Can a person help protect himself against cancer The American Cancer Society will answer YES through its annual annual annual an an- nual educational and fundraising fundraising fund fund- raising Crusade beginning April April Ap Ap- Ap- Ap ril rill 1 WELL BE asking people in Bountiful Farmington Centerville Centerville Cen- Cen terville and Woods Cross to Fight cancer with a checkup and a check explained Mrs James R. R Baker chairman of the South Davis American Cancer Society Unit The uThe slogan is a familiar one but the 1970 April Crusade will have an additional message spec specific ic information on cancer safeguards Examples of safeguards ine include in- in elude clude e the Pap t test st st. for early detection of uterine cancer canceri kg i and the an examination examination examina- examina i. i tion for one of the most common common common com com- mon forms of cancer bowel cancer THESE AND other protective protective protective tive measures are listed in leaflets American Cancer Society Society So So- Society volunteers will be bringing bringing bringing bring bring- ing to homes and businesses in fri this locality The same thing will be hapS happening hap hap- S pening in thousands of American Ameri Ameri- can communities as more than 23 million volunteers implement implement implement ment the 1970 Crusade As Asin Asin Asin in previous years Congress will designate April as Cancer Control Month and it will be beso beso beso so proclaimed by the dent WHEN CANCER touches one out of every four American Ameri Ameri- can families is it any wonder that Crusade has special meaning meaning meaning mean mean- ing to people M Mrs s. s Baker said We regard it ft as an opportunity to remind the public public pub pub- lic lie that there are 15 million Americans today who are cured of cancer T The h e earlier cancer is detected detected detected de de- de- de the better the chance of a cure It is for that reason that the health checkup including including including in in- cancer tests is so important The safeguards to tobe tobe tobe be taught in the course of Crusade emphasizes these tests as well as personal dete detection detection de de- te tion measures TODAY Y WE are saving one out of three cancer p patients With our present knowledge we could save one out of two two- IF people put these e safeguards into action she said The entire emphasis of Crusade Crusade Cru Cru- sade 1970 is on action th the e Mrs James R. R Baker right south Davis County American AmerIcan Amer Amer- ican scan Cancer Society unit chairman received direction direction direction tion for the approaching cancer crusade from LaMar LaMar LaMar La- La Mar Buckner left state crusade chairman and Ed Reimers tv personality at a recent workshop held in Salt Lake City action of protecting oneself against cancer the action of protecting others through support support support sup sup- port of cancer research EACH DOLLAR given to the American Cancer Society goes to work in so many ways to fight this cruel disease she said Through its threefold threefold threefold three three- fold program the ACS educates educates educates edu edu- cates the public keeps the medical profession informed I. I 7 JJ II on the latest in treatment and research provides services services services ices to the cancer patient while searching for a final solution to cancer through research re re- search |