Cordley School Students Prepare France Friendship Album
Cordley school students have created a second story and picture album to send to Voison France. Begun in January, the booklet shows class, play and activity photos to foster understanding. Principal Hazel Simmons notes the project follows a French student book sent after liberation, including a letter thanking Americans for aiding France. The school counts 169 students aged 14 to 17.
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Exchange program blends study with shopwork for farm prep
The article notes a student exchange emphasizing regular studies plus wood and metal work to prepare for farm tasks after school. Miss Simmons hopes the exchange will continue as a path to understanding people of other nationalities.
Truman names Cavendish W Cannon ambassador to Yugoslavia
President Truman nominates Cavendish W Cannon of Utah as Ambassador to Yugoslavia, sending a slate of seven ambassadorial nominations to the Senate. The list includes Stanto Griffis of Connecticut to Poland and John C Wiley of Indiana as Ambassador to Colombia, with Cannon succeeding Richard C Patterson as envoy to Belgrade.
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Belgrade
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