a virtual .finish. Each ma was a perfect champion.

a virtual .finish. Each ma was a perfect champion. < his cause, and each fougl for what he ,belleved in. ] this brief , meeting at Appc mattox no part of either ma became him more in the pai he played. A11 succeeding ger erations of Americans shou] se put in their debt for the! aehavior. One of the most imports national problems is the coi servation of our natural r< sources. Nothing much w; said nor donfe about this in tl colonial days! but now is ti concern of our country ai all its people. We have come a long, loi way in the progress of tram portation; from wagon, wag< trains, stagecoach to rai roads and automobiles; fro canoes to steamboat and oce; liner's; from the Wright brotl er’s first successful flight the modern jet planes ai rockets. Any part of thewor can be reached in such a sho time compared to the meai of transportation when 01 country was young. More thi ever we should be mindful our freedom and independen* especially in this atomic a; that we are now living. Our means of communicj tion has advanced far. Tl postal system started by fo to horseback and stagecoac boatman and later railway, our modern national and int national air-mail. New ij ventions led to even quick;* communication; telephoi radio, television and Telesti our satellite. Education is a necessity f< all children as it prepar< them for the challenges th face every generation. Georj Washington said, "Promot as an object of primary in portance, institutions for tl general diffusion of knov ledge." The words of Thom; Jefferson, "Above all thing I hope the education of tl common people willbeattem ed to.”