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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1954

Page

8

Former Murphysboro resident wins Ford Foundation scholarship

Paul Cooper, a former Murphysboro resident and four year instructor in Community Unit School 316 Warsaw Illinois, receives a Ford Foundation scholarship among 300 awarded to teachers for abroad study. He departs Sept 1 for a year in Europe studying educational systems economy government and customs. Cooper is a 1933 Murphysboro Township High School graduate and Navy veteran who earned a science degree in physical education from Carthage College.

Paul Cooper Murphysboro Ford Foundation Europe Cooper Community Unit Warsaw Ill The Foundation For Murphysboro Township U. S. Navy Carthage College

Early Americans John W Allen to attend spring meet

John W Allen director of the museum at Southern Illinois University will attend the Early American Industries Association spring meeting in Plymouth Massachusetts on June 25 26 and 27 The 20 year old nationwide group with 600 members will inspect Pilgrim colony preservations and restorations during the event.

John W. Allen Southern Illinois University Early American Industries Association Plymouth Mass Allen Pilgrim

Debt fund urged in national debt drive proposal

Hartford reports a housewife sent 1 to Gov. Lodge to apply to the national debt and a clergyman followed with 100. Lodge forwarded both gifts to U S Treasurer Ivy Baker Priest with the wife’s suggestion for an annual drive to cut the debt by voluntary citizen contributions.

John Lodge Lodge U. S Ivy Baker Priest

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