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mm TUESDAY. JANUARY 29, 1946 THE TAB HEEL teid vynTin r 0 A r firm? 4 N5r I1 $ More than 75 per cent of all persons in this country stricken by polio are under 20 years of age. The average annual expectancy of cases for each 100,000 persons in the following age groups is: Under 5 5 to 9 10 to 14 15 to 19 34.4 cases 54.8 cases 30.4 cases 11.5 cases Half of your contributions to the March of Dimes remain with your local chapter of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis to be used for special equipment, hospitalization, transportation, and treatment and care of polio patients. The other half goes to the National Foundation for re search, education and emergency aid during epidemics. MARCH OF DIMES -JANUARY 14-31 It is the determination of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, founded by Franklin D. Roosevelt, that poliomyelitis shall be conquered. The people of America share in that determination, and through con tributions to the annual March of Dimes, January 14-31, they take an active part in the unrelenting fight against the Great Crippler. Carolina Sport Shop Harry9 s Ledhetter-Pickard Smith-Prevost University Cafe Yates Bros., Plumbers North Carolina Cafeteria University Florist The Little Shop University Cleaners Give What You Can To MA To) o. f mis Campaign Ends This Thursday PAGE THREE
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