. Our mountain work [serial]. Some will master a skillin the armed forces which they canuse in business later. Others willprepare in college for their chosencareer. Whatever the means, theend will be the same for all: the se-curity which comes from knowingthat one is a responsible person, ca-pable of making a living and takinghis place in society. Mental preparation is vital if weare to be worthy citizens of theworld of tomorrow. Our responsi-bility as voters will be to maintainan intelligent interest in currentproblems. How can we take a standon international affairs, on race re-lations, on e
. Our mountain work [serial]. Some will master a skillin the armed forces which they canuse in business later. Others willprepare in college for their chosencareer. Whatever the means, theend will be the same for all: the se-curity which comes from knowingthat one is a responsible person, ca-pable of making a living and takinghis place in society. Mental preparation is vital if weare to be worthy citizens of theworld of tomorrow. Our responsi-bility as voters will be to maintainan intelligent interest in currentproblems. How can we take a standon international affairs, on race re-lations, on education, if we are notwell-informed on the subject? Read-ing what other people have to say,listening to discussions on the radio,debating the question with ourneighbors, and, most important ofall, thinking the problem out con-structively for ourselves; all thesewill be a help in understanding thecomplex problems which we willhave to meet. After we have formed an intelli- Outpost KenilworthChurch CurtailedAccount Polio. Built during the spring. Now usedregularly. Rev. P. H. Gresham, pas-tor of Kenilworth Church, withhelpers has seen the work growsteadily. Watch columns of OurMountain Work for longer articlewhen the group is organized intothe thirty-second Church of Ashe-ville Presbytery. gent opinion on a subject most ofus stop right there, for we arepowerless to convey ideas to nation is just waking up to thefact that its people are losing theart of speech. Now. army officials,leading educators and others in au-thority have placed a premium onthe power to state convictions in-telligently. We are planning a post-war educational program in whichspeech will be considered a basicskill as important as reading andwriting. In our school days many ofus have missed this valuable instruc-tion, so it is up to us to work indi-vidually for the development ofclear forceful speech. While we are formulating ourpolicies we must always be carefulto keep our minds open for new
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