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MAYOR
EDGAR CZARNECKI
COUNCKMEMIIERS
C l T.m RRANDT
PENNY DAVIDSEN
CAROL d.PROSSE
1 PATRICK WHITE
��� �/'O CIVIC CENTER. RTO E. WASHINGTON ST.
(64 �zIOWA CITY. IOWA 54240
319-354•1800
P R O C L A M A T I 0 N
RAY S WELLS. CITY MANAGER
WHEREAS, the tragedy of cancer is all too well known to millions of
Americans because of the grief that accompanies it; and
WHEREAS, there are few families in this country which have not been
affected in some way by this dread disease; and
WHEREAS, The United Cancer Institute proposed that Neighborhood Cancer
Detection, Education, and Research Centers be constructed in
cities across the United States; and
WHEREAS, it is the belief of the medical profession that cancer is curable
if detected and treated in its early stages and that this practice
would result in the savings of millions of lives each year.
NOW THEREFORE, I, Edgar Cza&neehi., Mayon ob the City ob Ioaaz City, do
hereby pnocCadm September 8, 1974, to be NATIONAL CANCER 'DAY
in Iowm City, Iowa.
Dated at Iowa. City, Iowa
this 30th day ob Augubt, 1974
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