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Moving pictures discussed as history teaching tool at Indiana teachers meeting
The History section of the Indiana Teachers Association met at Shortridge High School May 8 9 and 10 with teachers from colleges high and elementary schools statewide. Miss Josephine Cox presided as history teacher at Shortridge and two illustrated lectures opened the program. Robert Lieber argued for educational value of moving pictures and demonstrated with Edison film series including Trafalgar Nelson and the signing of the Declaration. Frank L. Jones spoke Thursday on Is Japan a Great Nation.
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