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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1944
Page
5
The report notes wartime findings that flexible grouping boosts learning, with rapid learners advancing and slower students moving to supportive groups. It cites the Army Air Forces proving algebra and geometry can be taught in 36 hours, not 40, and argues for reorganizing schools to reassign students by ability and area.
A magazine report criticizes War Food Administration handling of the sugar program. It alleges WEA hindered beet sugar subsidies and misallocated sugar to alcohol plans, diverting grain. It cites president’s 1942 expectations and claims WFA failed to boost imports as advised by Business Week.
An unclear OCR fragment references engineers, pontoon crossings, and ion movements in Italy. It mentions a 156 minute rifle Batty and seems part of a broader wartime note with scattered proper nouns and military imagery.
The article discusses postwar education, highlighting concerns about war training influence, federal control fears, and the need for well prepared teachers. It argues salaries must rise above prewar levels to attract candidates and avoid hindering education improvements.
Beton New Mexico June 16 Santa Fe officials and Bendix radio experts test radio telephone equipment aboard a 2200 mile train from California to Chicago changing motive power at Winslow Arizona Engineer Bendrew Rhoton 29 Winslow one of the youngest on the Santa Fe system operates controls during the test amid reports the gear is functioning and under good condition
Frasier divides time between education duties and his role as educational consultant for the Aeronautics Administration. He served 21 weeks largely in Washington and acted as aviation education director for the CAA. He spoke in Chicago New York Atlantic City Tuskegee Kansas City Syracuse Omaha and Fisk University. In Washington he helped prepare aviation education courses for elementary and secondary teachers and for pre flight aeronautics teaching methods. He plans to remain in Greeley during the summer session while CAA courses he helped prepare are used across colleges nationwide.
Colorado State College of Education hosted military training on campus during World War II. About 4,111 air forces personnel were trained here from Nov 1942 to Nov 1948, with 92 leaving early, and the detachments peaking at 800. Major G H May led the unit. Dr. George Wilfield served as president. Bernice Magnie returned as summer faculty in fine arts postwar. More than 60 types of Allied landing craft were shown for European operations.
Cpl Edwards is stationed with a medical unit at the Army Air Force base in Santa Maria California while his family, Mr and Mrs H Edwards of 1221 Twelfth Avenue, visit. Sgt Ralph Self, 23, son of Mr and Mrs J M Self of 701 Cameron Court, drove tanks in a night assault against Japanese suicidists near Mak Hill. Self recalled the night as bad but the tank crew achieved victory over the Japanese tanks before retreating to rest. Self entered service in August 1942 and has overseas experience in New Guinea. Cordill promotion noted at Camp Kabler California, with Sgt Anderson Cordill now acting sergeant major in the morale service branch. Vatican noted for possessing the world’s largest flies collection of antiquities.
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