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Cancer Crusade gp

Leaders Named

Mrs. Frank Cary, FlintHlll, Virginia, and Mrs. Janies F. Smith, Sperryville, Virginia, will lead the 1964 American Cancer Society’s Educational and Fund-Raising Crusade in April for the Rappahannock County Unit. ? | Announcement of these appointments was made by Judge John D. Buck, of Radford, Vlr? ginia, State Crusade Chairman, The National Chairman is George M. Leader, former Governor of the state of Pennsylvania. Mrs. Lyndon Johnson, wife of the. President, will serve as Honorary National Crusade Chairman. The American Cancer Society carries on a nation-wide program of: I . . . Cancer research by top scientists in hospitals, unir versities and laboratories. . . . Public and professional education, and clinical fellowships.

. . . Information on how every American can best guard his family and himself against cancer. The Society stresses this life saving message; Cancer is a curable disease if found early and treated properly. Cancer starts small, usually without pain, and it grows silently. Therefore, every adult person should have health checkups each year, to know ana recognize cancer’s danger signals, and go to this doctor if one lasts more than two weeks. The annual health check-up is the key to raising cancer cure rates today.

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