Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences - Stethoscope Yearbook (Kansas City, MO)

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E .7. t... ',.,.uw Naue sLJRVGVDh The Melting Pot is so often used as a. synonym for the United States. Our nation it a melting potenet 21 cauldron in Which all the races and creeds 0f the world are blended into one drab mass, but one in which all cultures are allowed to thrive and prosper individually and yet are fused to protect that privilege of individuality. Evidence of this has been found in a survey conducted by the editorial staff of the Surveyor, encompassing hundreds of members of the student body. The results are enlightening. Fifty-eight per cent of the students qucs- tioned are girls; 42 per cent boys. Of the

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h DEDIEATIIJN To the educated man and womanh-to the American who knows that only by appre' ciation and understanding of himself and others in the light of What is best for all may he attain to What is best for himself,- and to those Who 'today are seeking to learn these thingshwe dedicate this book. Niglal mm' day Ilze Iiglm aI kjmwledge Jlaine lar George 117 mbin glon .rtudemjf h

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total, 75 per cent were born in California; 16 per cent in some other state, and 9 per cent in some other country. Three-fourths of those born outside of the United States want to become citizens. The one-fourth of the 9 per cent who do not plan to be- come citizens includes students from Latin America and the Orient who intend to re- turn to their own countries upon comple- tion of their education. 90 per cent of the students' parents are American citizens. The privilege of freedom of religion has been appreciated here at George Washing- ton. Its benefits are demonstrated by the many religious denominations represented. .Wae $75$1K