Beacon of Hope contest. sponsored by the ladies auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United A4134 States in the 21st annual national contest. written by Regina Parisen. aged 16. of 331 East 33d Street. New York. N. Y. This young lady. who attends the Immaculata High School. has written an outstanding message from and to the youth of our country. Miss Parisens essay was winner in the city of New York area contest: AMEIcA. BEAcoN Or HoP As the immigrant boats pull into our harbor. a strange and wonderful sight greets their eyes. for there is a large statue of a woman holding a torch standing in the middle of the water. Why is it there? It is there to welcome these people and to make a promise.
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