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Show HE-MAN ASPIRANTS-STOP ASPIRANTS-STOP - LOOK - READ Of course, you know the basis of your life. Nutritionists Nu-tritionists have proved that the most important problem of life is the food we eat. Inasmuch as we are facing an emergency today, fighting for our existence, in fact, the government has undertaken the serious question of proper nutrition to protect Americans by means of educating them to choose healthful foods. Americans are today nutritionally weak, a people peo-ple facing a crisis because of too much sugar and refined food, and because of eating too little fruits, vegetables ,milk, eggs, and whole grains. Statistics from the cafeteria manager show that the students pay little regard to nutritional value. One hundred twenty bottles of milk were sold Thursday as compared with 752 bottles of soda pop. Twenty-five dollars were taken in at the canary counter, which meant that 500 candy bars were sold. The rest of the purchases were in the form of hamburgers, hot dogs, white rolls, and pies. In other oth-er wrords, our choices of food actually undermines our health. Is our school a sample of all the schools in Salt Lake City ? If so, youth is not doing its part in the war effort. Since all of us cannot study nutrition, nutri-tion, why not consult Miss Rees. our nutrition teacher, teach-er, for help ? She will gladly give assistance to any individual or group of students desiring help in choosing food. |