| Show fight cancer with knowledge says mrs gibson under the slogan i eaily cancer nis ais curable fight it with knowledge mrs irs J L gibson state commander utah field army for cancer cancel control through education said we seek to enlist the women of the state in ill a vigorous educational campaign to cut down cancer mortality perhaps some readers may ask what is the field army nv V tai ia ire tile the objective of the army what is it about the women s field army is the nn ment of the women of america mier inder the directions direction of the american ap society for Cont control rolof of cancer to furnish sound factual information to the c of this country on the best anotn methods of cancer control the objective of the army anny is primarily nia rily education it will enlist the active interest ot of the entire population to the end that the facts about controlling cancer way may be fully understood der stood and that people will learn to take every precaution to prevent the development oi of ahe the disease disease in themselves and in those about them the educational program in each local unit will comprise comm csc of the following activities 1 lecturers on phases of cancer control before every organization in the unit those these to be given by physicians selected by the executive committee cittee 2 distribution of literature through arious channes channels furnishing newspapers with in rma tilie e articles on va various rious cancer subjects I 1 4 placing exhibits tor for study by the public 5 radio broadcasts over available stations C G furnishing high bih schools and colleges with appropriate programs 7 special activities to be developed in local locell areas as approved by the executive committee 81 8 the program of the local units should not carter the clinical field unless the county medical society requests it states may develop their own ov n pro gramsas long as they conform to th general plan and are approved by the committee of the state where they are used it is expected that resources of each state will be used to the fullest extent possible off of state programs the american soc society ie i ty for cantral of cancer will assist state groups by supplying 1 literature for speakers oncan concan eer as a whole and on special cancer subjects free 2 literature pamphlets on special subjects at cost 3 newspaper releases 4 Is radio talks the first enlistment drive wil take place march sl at 27 inclusive 70 per cent ol 01 0 the money collected wi wib be the state in which it is ted for use in carrying on the work 20 per cent is top to be used in field work 10 per cent is placed in a contingent fund qualified speakers are available to those wishing them by applying to mrs J L gibson state commander 1337 Ilai ha Tison ave av salt sa t lake city or to the state medical society salt lake city |
