Iowa to Observe National Education Week in Late November
Miss May E. Francis notes Iowa ranks high in education yet many finish eighth grade early and dropouts exist. Education Week runs Nov 28 to Dec 2 with daily themes from God and Country to Physical Education and Community Day. The program urges rural school literacy, consolidation growth, and teacher salaries while stressing Americanization and civic lessons.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa
May E. Francis
National Bureau of Education
American Legion
National Educational Association
Harding
Coolidge
Francis
Schoo
Bureau of Education
Othe United States
Huresa of Education
Marian K. Clark
New York State Industrial Committee
Division of Rural Schools
United States
Moscow Girls Miss Good Old Days of American Foxtrots
A Moscow report recalls 60 Russian women trained in American dances by relief workers and longing for returns to real dancing. A R A houses held dances while cafes play syncopated tunes late at night. many former A R A girls face unemployment as they adapt to new conditions.
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Moscow
Ace
American Relief Administration
Russia
A. Rh. A
Hallowe
Dennison
Russians Learn American Dance Styles in Moscow
In Moscow Russian men are being taught to dance in the American style though girls complain of excessive heel clicking and leaping. They fear turning the fox trot into ballet while eager Americans in Moscow attract partners who can dance. Letters from former A R H A men evoke nostalgia as phonographs play.
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Moscow
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