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1953- Public Health Nursing in Every County

RESOLUTION

WHEREAS PublicHealth Nursing is an indispensable part of a good community health programs and

WHEREAS The State of Arizona has six counties which do not have the service of even one public health nurses therefore

BE IT RESOLVED That the Nurses’ Section of the Arizona Public Health Association go on record as recommend­ing that every effort be made to provide public health nursing services in every county

Adopted by the Arizona Public Health Association Yuma, Arizona
April 17, 1953

36~1953_(1)Provision for PH nursing services in every county (public health infrastructure)

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1953- Appreciation Yuma

RESOLUTION

WHEREAS The success of t he Twenty – third Annual Meeting of the Arizona Public Health Association in Yuma, April 15-18, has been largely due to the fine efforts and coopera­tion of many individuals and organizations; and

WHEREAS It would not have been possible to complete preparations for the Twenty-third Annual. Meeting without the support of these individuals and organizations; now therefore

BE IT RESOLVED That the Arizona Public Health Association ex­presses its sincere appreciation and thanks to Mr. Raymond K. Collley and the Yuma Chamber of Commerce, Diretor A. I. Podolsky, the Yuma County Health Unit , Mr. Sam B. Heickert and the Del Sol Hotel , the Yuma Daily S1m, the Yuma Radio stations, the Fraternal Order of Eagles the Business and Professional Womens’ of Yuma, Mr. Keith Blossom and the Lily Tulip Cup Club

Corporation, Mrs. Marlene Cole , the Speaker, and all other participants for contributing so generously of their time, facilities, and financial assistance.

Respectfully submitted
RESOLUTIONS COMMITTEE

April 17, 1953
Adopted by the Arizona Public Health Association Yuma, Arizona

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1957- Registration Act for Sanitarians

RESOLUTION

WHEREAS The practice of sanitation is a noble calling from service viewpoint, and of real significance to the public and,

WHEREAS Sanitation does involve a science of substantial extent and of considerable difficulty in its mastery by a prospective, practitioner, and;

WHEREAS Sanitation does require a constant use of that science, in daily practice and continued study throughout his working life, and;

WHEREAS Sanitation emphasizes a strict code of ethics upon all its practitioners in their relations to each other, to their employers and to their public clientele, and;

WHEREAS Sanitation is adequately connected in the educational system both for career making purposes and in the form of general survey courses for the lay student and;

WHEREAS Sanitation strives to attain public professional recognition of the calling, as a whole, through a large and ever growing percentage of its practitioners who in their daily -work are meeting the adopted professional, educational and ethical standards;

BE IT RESOLVED by this convention body of the Arizona Public Health Association that the passage of a RegistrationAct for Sanitarians containing appropriate standards and examin­ations be endorsed by this body for enactment by the legislative bodies of the state of Arizona

Signed
Cooper, Supervisor of Milk Sanitation
Arizona State Department of Health Chairman, Resolution Committee

Dated May 8, 1957

38~1957_(1)Registration Act for Sanitarians (food safety, legislation)

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1957- Support of School Nursing Certification

RESOLUTION

WHEREAS School nurses have worked for many years to obtain certification; and

WHEREAS Certification of school nurses is a step forward in providing the community with qualified nursing in the schools now therefore

BE IT RESOLVED That the Arizona Public Health Association support the Arizona State Nurses’ Association whatever program they carry out to promote certification of school nurses.

Respectfully submitted RESOLUTIONS COMMITTEE

Presented to the Arizona Public Health Association May a, 1957
39~1957(1) Support of School Nursing Cert (public health infrastructure)

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1957- Public Health agencies to encourage Public Health Education

R E S O L U T I O N

WHEREAS The federal government has appropriated funds for traineeships and advanced training for public health workers; and

WHEREASn It is an established fact that public health edu­cation improves the effectiveness and productivity of the worker and the efficiency of the agency which the worker represents; now therefore

BE IT RESOLVED That public health agencies urge their employee to take advantage of opportunities for public health education and provide educational leave for this purpose.

Respectfully submitted RESOLUTIONS COMMITTEE

Hazel Shields, Chairman
Keith Maddy, Member

Present ed to the Arizona Public Health Association May 8, 1957

40~1957_(1) PH agencies to encourage PH edu (PH education)

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1957- Appreciations for annual Meeting

RESOLUTION

WHEREAS The success of the Twenty-ninth Annual Meeting of the Arizona Public Health Association in Phoenix, May 6-8, has been largely due to the fine efforts and cooperation of many individuals and organization’s and

WHEREAS It would not have been possible to complete preparations for the Twenty-ninth Annual Meeting without the support of these individuals and organizations; now therefore

BE IT RESOLVED That the Arizona Public Health Association express its sincere appreciation and thanks to the very fine group of speakers of the American Public Health Associa­tion and to all the representatives of the UnitedStates Public Health Service and other federal, state and county organizations whose contributions have helped to make this 1957 convention a success to the Borden Company for very enjoyable social hour, to Hotel West­ ward Ho for their many courtesies to the Honorable
Jack Williams, Mayor of Phoenix, for his greetings and all other participants for contributing so generously of their time, facilities assistance.

Respectfully submitted
RESOLUTIONS COMMITTEE
P. Shields, Chairman

Albert Borza

Presented to the Arizona Public Health Association May 8, 1957

41~1957_(1)App Borden Co, Hotel Westward HO, Jack Williamse etc (appreciation)

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1957- Invite to Allied Public Health Orgs

R E S O L U T I O N

WHEREAS It is the opinion of the Resolutions Committee that many persons outside of the public health profession have a great deal to contribute to public health thinking and programs; and

WHEREAS The committee believes that formal invitations to participate in Arizona Public Health Association meetings should be directed to representatives of organizations which have expressed an interest in public health; now therefore

BE IT RESOLVED That the ExecutiveCommittee of the Arizona Public Health Association be directed to invite representatives of these organizations to participate in the 1958 meeting of this association

Respectfully submitted RESOLUTIONS COMMITTEE

Albert Borza, Member

Presented to the Arizona Public Health Association May 8,1957

44~1958_(1) Invite to allied PH orgs (AzPHA personel)

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1964- Appointment of Mr. Marx to Advisory Control Board

WHEREAS, in 1950 after a long and distinguished career as director of the
Ganado Mission Dr. Salsbury retired and almost at once accepted an appointment as Chief of the Bureau of Preventive Medical Services in the State Department of Health, and

WHEREAS, during his two years in this position he instituted far reaching changes in certain public health areas, and

WHEREAS, in 1952 he was chosen by the State Board of Health to head the State Department of Health, and

WHEREAS, since that time until his announced retirement July 1st of this year, he has worked early, late and indefatigably for the improvement of the health of the people of Arizona, and

WHEREAS, there has been marked improvement in many phases of the public health program under his supervision, and

WHERE.AS, much needed new programs have been added in the field of public health during his administration, and

WHEREAS, in all divisions of the State Department of Health service to the public has improved, staffs have been increased to more adequately meet the public needs, and personnel of the department have received recognition for their endeavors,

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Arizona Public Health Association here assembled in its 1961 annual meeting recognize officially, and with deepest gratitude, the outstanding work of Clarence Grant Salsbury in the field of public health in this State and in the other areas around the world where his efforts have been and continue to be acknowledged; that this association at this time enroll Clarence Grant Salsbury as a life member upon its membership rolls, that a copy of these words of appreciation be spread upon the minutes of this association proceedings; and that a copy over the signature of the president and secretary of this association be presented to Dr. Clarence Grant Salsbury.

Geo. w. Marx, President

45~1961_(1) App Clarence Grant Salsbury (appreciation)

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1964- Solid Waste Legislation

Solid Waste Legislation

WHEREAS, our population is increasing at an unprecedented rate;

WHEREAS, the production of garbage, rubbish, and demolition and agricultural wastes is reaching staggering proportions; and,

WHEREAS ever growing numbers of communities are being faced with a variety of problems in the collection and disposal of such wastes in practical and sanitary management and,

WHEREAS, insanitary collection and disposal of solid wastes create public health hazards demanding urgent attention; and,

WHEREAS, research, demonstrations., and training programs are
essential to solve the complex problems associated with insanitary

THEREFORE, be it resolved that:
The Arizona Public Health Association f.P on record supporting the introduction and passage of Federal Legislation that would provide for research, training, instructions and program grants in the field of solid waste collection and disposal

BE IT RESOLVED THAT: Copies of this resolution he transmitted to the American Public Health Association., the Surgeon General of the United States Public Health Services, The Health Service, the Health Commissioner of the Arizona declaration, the Senate and House of Congress of the United States and to the Governor of Arizona.
48~1964_(1)Solid waste legislation (solid waste, legislation)

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