Kruschke, A. A., director Two Rivers Vocational School, Two Rivers, Laffin, Charles W., principal West Side Continuation School, New York Mackenzie, T. T. coordinator Roseburg Public Schools, Roseburg, Oreg.- McClellan, H. N., principal Berkeley Public Schools, Berkeley, Calif_ McCreary, A. G., director Beloit Vocational School, Beloit, Wis.. Mann, G. C., director of vocational education, Berkeley Public Schools, Meyer, B. M., director local board of vocational education, Chippewa Mikesell, W. B., head commerce department Fresno State College, Fresno, Miller, Charles T., director industrial vocational education, Tacoma, Prentiss, Bertha C., supervisor of home economics, Berkeley, Calif Pribble, F. J., director of commercial education, Sacramento City School Department, Sacramento, Calif.. Randall, E. F., director Kenosha Vocational School, Kenosha, Wis Reed, C. A., supervisor of commercial education, State Education Depart- Redman, C. M., director of industrial arts, Port Arthur High School, Riley, E. F., State supervisor of trades and industries for the State of Runge, Robert, supervisor industrial education, Board of Education, Tiemann, H. .A, supervisor for trade and industrial education, Fort Collins, Turner, O. H., superintendent David Rankin, jr., School of Mechanical Unnewehr, C. A., principal Washburne Apprentice and Trade School, Waidelich, vice principal Frank Wiggins Trade School, Los Angeles, Walker, J. Henry, president Georgia Vocational and Trades School, Wetzel, C. L., State supervisor trade and industrial education, Jefferson TEACHERS Ahlstrom, Eston H., McMinnville High School, McMinnville, Oreg- B. A. C. Faculty, Henry Oberhansley, director, Cedar City, Utah. Bowen, Merle, Cottage Grove, Oreg- Chase, Carol M., Ontario, Oreg Chindgren, Ruth P., Ontario High School, Ontario, Oreg. Cornell, Nelle, Grantsville, W. Va... Crabtree, Warren E., Silverton High School, Silverton, Oreg Davis, George B., Brackenridge High School, San Antonio, Tex.. Edwards, Ida M., Harrison Technical High School, Chicago, Ill... Murray, Robert E., coordinator, Esta L. Dye, Don H. Croxford, and Lee Randel, Victor, and Ben W. Young, Sam Houston State Teachers College, Russell, Anne R., Kelvyn Park Junior High School, Chicago, Ill Thompson, Charles A., Wallowa High School, Wallowa, Oreg- Twogood, A. P., Ross C. Cramlet and Oran H. Beaty, Junior-Senior 341 Weaver, Glen L., Gresham High School, Multnomah County, Oreg.. Babson, Roger W., Welesley, Mass... Brandenburg, W. A., president Kansas State Teachers' College, Pitts- Brough, Charles H., ex-Governor of Arkansas, Little Rock, Ark.. Calhoun, A. R., director of attendance, Berkeley Public Schools, Berkeley, Davis, E. E., dean North Texas Agricultural College, Arlington, Tex.. Doermann, Henry J., president University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio.. Douglas, E. B., chairman Red Cross, southern region, Miami, Fla.. Earley, Albert, rural supervisor State Department of Public Instruction, Evans, J. E., department of psychology, Iowa State College, Ames, Iowa- Ewing, Robert, secretary and treasurer Watkins Institute, Nashville, Ferris, Charles E., dean of College of Engineering, University of Tennes- 342 Hewitt, Roy R., dean of College of Law, Willamette University, Salem, Hoyer, H. V., labor commissioner, Des Moines, Iowa-- Hudspeth, C. B., Member of Congress, transmitting indorsements.. Johnson, Irwin C., director division of boys' work, diocese of Michigan, McCue, C. A., dean and director, agricultural experiment station, Uni- Rosser, C. M., M. D., F. A. C. S., professor of surgery, Baylor University, College of Medicine, ex-president Texas State Medical Association, Spencer, Robert L., dean School of Engineering, University of Delaware, Ahlgren, A. R., commander the American Legion, Berkeley, Calif. American Institute of Banking (32 members) Beloit chapter, Beloit, Wis. Conley, Charles A., secretary Tennessee Chapter No. 1, National Associa- tion Practical Refrigerating Engineers, Memphis, Tenn. Crockett, Dixie, secretary, Sanger Parent-Teacher's Association, Sanger, Dobson, Charles A., vice president and national deputy National Associa- tion of Power Engineers, Knoxville, Tenn... Freudenthal, S. J., president the Oakland Jewish Federation, Oakland, Greater Council Bluffs Association Council Bluffs, Iowa_ Hill, A. B., secretary Arkansas Taxpayers' Association, Little Rock, King, Griver D., president, Part-time Advisory Board, Representing Southeast Realty Board, and Arthur E. Payne, Director of Opportunity Loescher, C. A., president, and E. G. Zable, secretary, Neenah-Menasha Home Merchants Association, Neenah, Wis. Lynch, S. F., president Vicksburg Supervisors' Club, Illinois Central Matthews, R. C., president Knoxville Technical Society, Knoxville, McAndrew, John, secretary of Employees Safety and Educational Com- Robinson, T. M., president United Veterans Council, Berkeley, Calif. Rosch, Anne, secretary Twin City Business and Professional Women's Stubbs, Mrs. T. H., secretary Wednesday Study Club, Sanger, Tex.. Tingley, Edward, National Association of Foremen, Toledo, Ohio___ Wythe, Elenore T., secretary Rockridge Highlands Improvement Club, STATEMENT OF OPPONENT OF THE BILL Peckham, F. L., vice president Sentinels of the Republic___-- 229 VOCATIONAL EDUCATION WEDNESDAY, MAY 7, 1930 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, The committee met at 10.30 o'clock a. m., Hon. Daniel A. Reed (chairman) presiding. The CHAIRMAN. The meeting will come to order. Mr. DOUGLASS. Mr. Chairman, I make the motion that the chairman of this committee be empowered to ask of the House the right that this Committee shall sit during sessions of the House. The CHAIRMAN. After to-day. Mr. DOUGLASS. After to-day. (The motion was seconded, put, and carried.) The CHAIRMAN. This meeting is called to consider H. R. 10821, a bill to provide for the further development of vocational education in the several States and Territories, and for other purposes. I would like to ask the consent of the committee that this bill be inserted as part of the hearing for the information of the Members of the House. Mr. GLOVER. I move that that be done. (The motion was seconded, put, and carried.) (The bill is as follows:) [H. R. 10821, Seventy-first Congress, second session] A BILL To provide for the further development of vocational education in the several States and Territories, and for other purposes Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States in Congress assembled, That for the purpose of providing for the further development of vocational education in the several States and Territories there is hereby authorized to be appropriated for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1931, the sum of $1,000,000 and for each year thereafter, during a period of three years, a sum exceeding by $1,000,000 the sum appropriated for the preceding year. Such sums shall be allotted to the States and Territories in the proportion that their nonfarm population bears to the total nonfarm population of the United States and Territories, exclusive of insular possessions, according to the United States census last preceding the end of the fiscal year in which any such allotment is to be made: Provided, That the allotment of funds to any State or Territory shall not be less than a minimum of $10,000 for any fiscal year. There is hereby authorized to be appropriated for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1931, and annually thereafter for a period of three years, the sum of $110,000, or so much thereof as may be needed, which shall be used for the purpose of providing the minimum allotments to the States and Territories provided for in this section. SEC. 2. Such sums shall be expended by the States and Territories for the payment of salaries of teachers, supervisors, directors, and other members of the State or local professional staff who are engaged in the promotion, establishment, or conduct of instruction in trade, industrial, or commercial pursuits, including persons engaged in reasearch and foreman and apprentice training in such pursuits, and for the necessary traveling expenses of such directors and supervisors. SEC. 3. (a) Not less than one-fifth nor more than one-third of the sum annually allotted to any State or Territory shall be expended for the training of persons 116859-30- -2 1 |