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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1947
Page
22
Reports Friday of work groups on problems of English education conclude a five day conference of college English professors and instructors at Syracuse University. Morning and afternoon sessions were held under the Hill English department and the Evaluation Service Center.
About fifty professors split into nine groups to study English phases. Reports set to cover traditional English and American literature, cultural backgrounds, great books, oral and written communication, and English in general education. Additional groups to report on writing evaluation, reading speed and comprehension, literature appreciation, and testing in English. Airline news from Wilmington, Delaware.
Mrs Mildred Toogood an experienced camp counsellor has been named director of the Blue Bird Unit at Camp P tilooall Camp Five Girls summer camp Pennell ville She will run the camp from June 23 to August 1 A graduate of the University of Minnesota she has been active in Y W C A Girl Reserve work in Cedar Rapids Ia with craft carving leather work and block printing Her leadership of a Blue Bird group in LaGrange she has attended the National Recreation training camp Reservations remain open for the last camp period August 10 to August aL at Camp P tilooall
An emergency meeting of Syracuse trades division workers at Temple Concord urged revitalization of the Syracuse Jewish Welfare Fund drive to raise 3 860 000 for relief and rehabilitation of European Jewry. Rabbi Irwin J. Hymain presided, stating the campaign lags and must push to meet the quota. Morris Berinstien, fresh from a United Jewish Appeal conference in Warnersville, reported strong mobilization by Jewish leaders.
Prof. David B. Stout assistant professor of anthropology at Syracuse University has been elected secretary of the American Anthropological Association. Dr. Ethel Aginsky professor of Hunter College and former Syracuse University student is secretary of the group.
L R Boulware a GE vice president takes charge of employee relations policy, announced by Charles E Wilson. E D Spicer relinquishes the role, with Boulware remaining on the president's staff as head of manufacturing policy. Boulware has led GE manufacturing facilities and previously held top posts at Hasyarcase, Carrier, and Celotex.
The Syracuse Real Estate Board and Better Builders of Onondaga sponsor a daily community show all week until 10 PM. Families are encouraged to attend and linger as long as desired.
Peter Ustinov, 26, British stage and screenwriter and director, arrives in Hollywood saying writers who can make the world laugh are needed in both Hollywood and England. He notes gloom in pictures and a trend toward decadence as he arrives.
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