Show TRUE americanism the tumult and the shouting dies and after four months of bombarding and sailing on rough waters the ships of the political sea once more gather up their passengers and calmly pursue their own courses the sunflower ship late tuesday evening hoisted a white flag declared truce and promised to support american democracy who had swept president franklin D roosevelt to a landslide ric victory tory likewise in the state of utah and duchesne county the minority group is ready to join hands with the victorious party and help make this county this state and this nation a better place in in which to live for that is the true spirit of americanism which rises above and beyond party prejudice ANI AN EDUCATION this fall thousands of high school graduates will go on toward that distant goal SUCCESS what does the future hold for them the peace of financial security assured by an education A position to insure all the necessities of life or perhaps a mere existence a constant struggle against the grip of poverty barefooted children crying for food a coal less stove needing fuel and then perhaps a job on relief a job digging ditches anything as long as it brings in money today like the old indian fighting days opportunities port unities await the educated man ditch digging and relief await those who do not go on to a higher education vocational or professional training evidences that the great american frontier a and nd its easy bread and butter connotation is ended are so apparent that the fact is recognized easily young people realize that their frontier their opportunities lie in mental activity they want to study they want a vocation a profession some high school graduates never advance their goal is always silhouetted on the distant horizon success in their chosen field will be as far away in fifty years as it is now some of them have no such a thing as a chosen field sometimes its one reason comet sometimes imes another but very often its the lack of funds that prohibits a few years of advanced training this year high school graduates all over the country will be pining for the greater glories to come some will wait for a donation to give them the chance of further education some will be content with their present lot or too lazy to improve it but a few of the strong backed ones will work and work hard tor for their laurels their crowns of success the lazy ones will have to be satisfied waiting far far inland for their ships to come in from storm tossed seas education is the need today employers ask for educated applicants and there is plenty of room at the top for qualified specialists its up to OUR graduates whether or not they will cap a golden harvest tomor komorow to ow will they make their life a promise of today or a life of empty tomorrows this year miss opportunity is flirting with anyone who has the ambition to get in and work tor for a scholarship the roosevelt standard is offering anyone who wh 0 wants it a chance to go to school the whole proposition was presented in last weeks issue of the standard advance now success awaits up tile the trail but it takes work it is proven that anything worth having is worth working for if you take care of your future now it will take care of you and yours |