Studies School Guidance Plan and Child Development Program
University of Wisconsin expert Dr. Torgerson in two day visit at the college training school to study child development and guidance. War era programs in Lakewood Mazomanie Monroe and Stoughton to be expanded statewide through Teachers college. Education shifts from subject mastery to personality development with fewer pupils per teacher and a home room style with consistent students.
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T. L. Torgerson
University of Wisconsin
Lakewood School
Madison
Mazomanie
Monroe
Stoughton
Guidance program expands teacher roles in La Crosse schools
The La Crosse Teachers College training school operates a guidance program with child development tests, parent conferences, and progress records. New duties require principal and superintendent consideration for teacher workloads as conferences and cross-school extensions begin later this year. Dr. Torgerson and Douglas Parry oversee the UW Wisconsin supported study and will resume surveys in January.
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la Crosse
Wisconsin
Torgerson
University of Wisconsin
Douglas Parry
Bangor Student Wins Pigeon Show Honors At Dayton Meet
John Gilsdorf of Bangor, a sophomore in the Teachers College special department, returned from Dayton Ohio where he exhibited 12 pigeons at the Central Fantail club meeting. He won multiple awards including a silver trophy for champion AOC bird and a silver saddle pigeon championship. He also earned four end placements. The 243 birds were entered by 30 members. the site rotates yearly, Chicago was last year’s city. Robert Boehland of Rockford IL gifted Gilsdorf a pair of white fantails. J R Argall of La Crosse served as a judge.
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John Gilsdorf
Bangor
Teachers College
Dayton
Central
Central States
Chicago
Gilsdorf
Robert Boehland
Rockford
Ill
Honorary Fraternity To Induct Co-Ed
Hancock Michigan April Lilian Heikkinen poised to join Michigan Tech chapter of Alpha Sigma Mu as a full brother. Members question legality but say she is as intellectual as any and the constitution has no sex clause. Heikkinen, a South Range student, ranks high scholastically in metallurgy.
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Hancock
Mich
Lillian Heikkinen
Michigan Tech
Alpha Sigma Mu
Miss Heikkinen
South Range
Michigan Tech Metallurgy
Cavalry Troopers: First U S unit to Manila and Tokyo
The 1st Cavalry Division known as the Cavalry Troopers became mechanized in Japan and led the advance to Manila and Tokyo. They fought fiercely at Momote airstrip on Los Negros and earned Distinquished Unit Citations for actions on Los Negros Kwajalein and Leyte.
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Japan
U. S
Manila
Tokyo
Momote
Los Negros
Kwajalein
Leyte
Korea
Attu
Okinawa
11Th Airborne Division
the Angels
Luzon
28 Injured As Boys Stone Trains In Queens
In New York 28 train passengers were injured when gangs of boys stoned 25 Long Island railroad trains near Rego Park in Queens during evening rush hour. Police arrived with plain clothes and radio patrols, but most victims were cut by flying glass.
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New York
Long Island
Rego Park
Queens
Kansas attorney general stays mum on marriage law
Topeka, Kansas. L. P. Brooks, assistant attorney general, declined to explain the legal intricacies of wedlock to a prospective groom saying caution has its limits. A Kansan had written seeking full knowledge of marriage and divorce laws, noting a dislike for entangling responsibilities.
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Topeka
Kas
L. P. Brooks
Kansas
Kansan
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Sansapor
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Mindoro
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