Vocational Education. Hearing ... on H.R. 10821... May 7-14, 1930.(71-2).

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HEARING

BEFORE THE

COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

SEVENTY-FIRST CONGRESS

SECOND SESSION

H. R. 10821

TO PROVIDE FOR THE FURTHER DEVELOPMENT
OF VOCATIONAL EDUCATION IN THE SEVERAL STATES
AND TERRITORIES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

CONTENTS ·.

STATEMENTS OF PROPONENTS OF THE BILL

Miller, Mr. C. M., State director of vocational education, Topeka, Kans.,
chairman legislative committee American Vocational Association.

Quigley, Mr. Thomas H., head of industrial education department, Georgia

School of Technology, Atlanta, Ga., for the legislative committee of the

American Vocational Association..

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Dennis, Mr. L. H., deputy State superintendent of public instruction,

Pennsylvania.

Lapp. Dr. John A., head department social science, Marquette University,

Milwaukee, Wis...

Monks, Mr. L. B., representing the Manufacturers' Association, Williams-
port, Pa..

Weaver, Mr. A. M., superintendent of schools, Williamsport, Pa

Sparks, Mr. Earl, secretary Metal Manufacturers' Association, Philadel-
phia, Pa.

Hofses, Mr. Raymond S., member of the school board, Reading, Pa
Gebhardt, Mr. G. B., secretary Manufacturers' Association, York, Pa
Hoover, Mr. H. M., representing the Manufacturers' Association of Lan-
caster, Pa.

O'Leary, Mr. Wesley, assistant commissioner of education, New Jersey -

Smith, Mr. Preston, superintendent of schools, Bayonne, N. J..

Green, Hon. Robert A.

Galin, Mr. Gregory, chairman educational committee, State Federation of
Labor, N. J.

Eaton, Hon. William R.

Cooley, Dr. R. L., director Milwaukee Vocational School, Milwaukee, Wis.

Caldwell, Mr. H. W., member of board of education, LaGrange, Ga..

Lee, Dr. Edwin A., professor of vocational education, University of Cali-

fornia, Berkeley, Calif.

65, 73

Van Oot, Mr. B. H., State supervisor of industrial education, Richmond,
Va....

Chart developed by Dr. R. L. Cooley for the committee_ .

Hambrecht, Mr. George P., State director of vocational education, Madi-

son, Wis

101

Hushing, Mr. William C., legislative representative American Federation

of Labor, Washington, D. C..............

137

Sylvester, Mr. Charles W., director division of vocational education, Balti-

more, Md.; treasurer American Vocational Association.

143

Luce, Mr. Ernest B., educational director Consolidated Gas, Electric Light

& Power Co., Baltimore.

156

Heim, Mr. Raymond W., Dover, Del., State director of vocational educa-

tion.

160

Noyes, Mr. H. G., coordinator for adult education in trade and industry,

State of Wisconsin..

161

O'Leary, Dr. Wesley A., assistant commissioner of education for New

Jersey.

167, 171

Fish, Miss Elizabeth, principal of the Minneapolis Vocational School for

Girls..

Smith, Mr. K. G., State supervisor of trade and industrial education,
Lansing, Mich..

Arundel, Mr. John F., Cincinnati, Ohio, director of vocational education,

Heusch, Mr. E. L., State supervisor, trade and industrial education, Co-
lumbus, Ohio..........

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Quigley, Mr. Thomas H., head of industrial education department, Georgia

School of Technology, Atlanta, Ga-----

Chapman, Mr. Paul W., State director of vocational education of Georgia

and president of the American Vocational Association...........

207

LETTERS AND TELEGRAMS AND EXCERPTS FROM LETTERS AND TELEGRAMS
FROM ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS SUPPORTING THE BILL

[Where a page number is indicated, copies of these letters and telegrams or excerpts therefrom may be

found]

BANKERS

Bank of Southern Utah, Cedar City, Utah.-

263

Clarke, William P., president American Bank, Toledo, Ohio--

Connor, W. O., chairman of the board Republic National Bank & Trust

Co., Dallas, Tex..

263

Davisson, B. M., cashier Union Bank of Jane Lew, Jane Lew, W. Va.

DeCamp, George, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland_.

263

BOARDS OF EDUCATION AND OFFICERS-STATE AND LOCAL

Allen, A. T., chairman, and Mrs. T. E. Johnson, L. H. Kitchen, L. H.
Hodges, members State board for vocational education, Raleigh, N. C...

Amman, J. A., jr., president school board, Schulenburg public schools,

Schulenburg, Tex..

Anderson, J. G., jr., chairman the board of public instruction, Tampa,

Fla...

Arnold, Duane D., secretary vocational school board, Beloit, Wis...

Bates, E. G., member State board for vocational education, Salem, Oreg--

Board of Vocational Education of West Allis, Wis. By Moore, Samuel,

chief erection engineer, Allis Chalmers Manufacturing Co.; Aubery, F. L.,

general timekeeper Kearney & Trecker Corporation; Buss, O. F., chief

maintenance engineer Allis Chalmers Manufacturing Co.; Chamberlain,

G. L., horticulturist, board members; and Hurley, Harry P., director..

Brown, H. Fletcher, member State board of education, Wilmington, Del.

Brunstad, P. A., president vocational board, Chippewa Falls, Wis...

Bryer, R. E., clerk of the board of trustees, Alhambra Union High School,

Martinez, Calif

Burns, McIntosh M., president board of education, Atlanta, Ga...

Cann, John Pearce, member State board of education, Wilmington, Del..

Christenberry, H. E., president Knoxville Board of Education, Knoxville,

Chubb, W. J., president board of vocational education, Kenosha Voca-

tional School, Kenosha, Wis..

267

Cox, John, secretary board of directors of continuation schools, Rochester,

N. Y

267

Duggan, M. L., executive secretary Georgia State Board for Vocational

Education, Atlanta, Ga---

267

DuPuis, J. G., chairman of trustees Dade County Agricultural School,
Lemon City, Fla----

Filer, H. H., chairman board of public instruction, Miami, Fla. -

Heiss, C. L., president board of education, East Orange, N. J..

Jones, Mrs. Mary E., member State board for vocational education, Salem,

Oreg

Kelley, J. P., president Shorewood board of vocational education, Mil-

waukee, Wis..

269

Kreitzer, H. R., member State board for vocational education, Salem,

Oreg

269

Lomb, Carl F., chairman board of education, Rochester, N. Y.

Montana School Boards Association, Billings, Mont...

269

Nicks, Peter N., secretary board of education, Dubuque, Iowa...

270

Patterson, Edith McClure, National Cash Register Co., member Dayton

Board of Education, Dayton, Ohio..

270

Sheldon, W. A., secretary board of education, Los Angeles, Calif

State board for vocational education, Santa Fe, N. Mex..

270

271

Verchota, J. J., vice president board of vocational education, La Crosse,

Wis..

271

CIVIC CLUBS

Bates, W. O., president the Lions Club, Hattiesburg, Miss..
Becker, Paul E., Lieutenant Governor Nebraska-Iowa District of Kiwanis

International, 505 First Street north, Newton, Iowa___

Bleser, R. C., president Lions Club, Two Rivers, Wis.

Bradford, Frank, secretary Kiwanis Club, Columbus, Ga_

Bulger, C. M., secretary Kiwanis Club, Martinez, Calif.

Cleveland, J. A., president Kiwanis Club, Miami, Fla_.

Dann, James, president Rotary Club, Miami, Fla..........

Fairfield, Edward G., secretary Rotary Club, Dubuque, Iowa
Hixson, W. C., president Civitan Club of Dallas, Dallas, Tex-
Johnson, N. C., secretary Lions Club, Peoria, Ill__

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Jones, Levi, chairman Cedar City Rotary Club, Cedar City, Utah.
Jones, P. G., president Rotary Club, Hattiesburg, Miss_
Kelly, L. C., secretary Kiwanis Club, Dubuque, Iowa.

279

280

Kimmons, O. F., president Exchange Club, Hattiesburg, Miss__

280

Knowles, W. B., president Martinez Exchange Club, Martinez, Calif.

Nesler, William M., secretary Lions Club, Dubuque, Iowa.
Pond, Joe, secretary Lions Club, Colorado, Tex

280

Speer, Owen D., secretary Rotary Club, Deer Lodge, Mont__

280

Club, Helena, Mont...

281

Streedbeck, C. A., secretary, and Torrance McDonald, president, Kiwanis