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Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1950

Page

13

Southern educators urged to build productive women leaders

Governor Fuller Warren urged Southern educators to build programs producing capable women who contribute to progress, not as free riders. The opening meeting of the Southern regional education board drew 200 educators from 14 states, focusing on strengthening graduate education and cross-state student placement under cooperative quotas. Dr. John E. Ivey Jr. emphasized the urgent need for more trained graduate educators and expanded institutions.

Daytona Beach Fla Fuller Warren Board of Control For Southern Regional Education South John E. Ivey Jr

Pope Grants Audience To Chief of Vietnam

Pope Pius XII received Bao Dai chief of state for Vietnam in a 20 minute private audience at Castel Gandolfo. Bao Dai, a Confucian follower, was accompanied by his wife the empress a Catholic and three of their children were admitted to the pope's presence.

Vatican City Pius XII Bao Dai Vietnam Castel Gandolfo

USDA Predicting See-Saw Prices In Cost of Meat

The Agriculture Department reports meat prices may fall modestly this fall with beef possibly rising again in 1951. Hogs should decline seasonally as marketing rises, while grass and fed cattle may dip early fall then recover. Demand remains strong, meat production will exceed last fall, and the 1950 lamb crop is about 18.4 million head, two percent below 1949.

Washington Agriculture Department

Prison Board Expands Education For Inmates To Eighth Grade

The Texas Prison Board authorized full elementary schooling through the eighth grade and high school courses for inmates. Huntsville will host high school facilities while farms will house elementary programs five nights weekly for nine months with per diem teachers. An on the job training program in maintenance will also start with a supervisor at 36600 per year.

Houston Texas Prison Board Penal System Huntsville T. R. Havins Brownwood O. B. Enis Havins Wayne Farm Goree Farm H. H. Coffield Rockdale French Robertson Abilene W. C. Windsor Tyler

Lexington Schools Open For Tuesday Start

Lexington announces school year opens Tuesday morning with Superintendent Marshall Ashley noting calendar details. Local buildings will hold classes as planned and students are advised to report on time for the start of sessions.

Lexington Marshall Ashley

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