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just in tne fundamental ot brushing teeth; ask our new dentist how well our children in Rappahannock understand the so-called simple health practice, and you may be sui* prised at his response.
Youth smoking begins between the ages of 10 and 15; the study predictschat at this rate, one million of today’s school children will die of lung cancer before the age of 70. Early promiscuity and illegiti mate births are on the increase. Nearly 40 percent of unwed mothers are 15 to 19 years of age. Veneral disease infects more than 250,000 youngsters of school age each year. More and more concerned Americans are coming to rea ,lize that underage drinking frequently leads to murder of a sort — to slaughter on the highways. In the past two years more than 10,000 persons have been killed in accidents caused by drunken drivers; and more than 4,000 of these fatalities were caused by teen-age drunks. The nationwide study, conducted in cooperation with the American Medical Association, National Education Association, United States Office of Education, and the National Congress of Parents and Teachers, is disturbed at its own findings. Are we? A full-fledged program of
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