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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1938
Page
14
In fifth grade classwork from arithmetic to literature, students studied spelling lists and sentence use, learned word origins and dictionary rules, and created poems, plays, and posters. Projects covered United States topics, maps, reports, and responsible club leadership.
John Rufus Taylor Glen Stapleton John Charles Jones Bobby D Montgomery Lester Simpson Monty Atkinson Joe Smith Kenneth Norris and Melvin Fleming led a poster project showing spooky nights. Norris won best while English notebooks were graded after six weeks and flowers and goldfish arrived to brighten the room.
Senator Bankhead of Alabama said he and Senate Agriculture Committee Chair Smith will seek a free government classing service for the entire cotton belt. They plan to attach the provision to the Department of Agriculture appropriation bill amid a probe into underclassing and loan pool issues.
Pittsburgh report quotes Howard Scott, leading technocracy advocate, forecasting a severe economic breakdown as the United States would produce 40 percent more goods while employing 30 million fewer people, leaving 40 million unemployed.
The speaker emphasizes replacing values with measurements in governance. He argues that conduct should be guided by specifications of technocracy and quantified standards. The quote reflects a call for technocratic control over decision making.
Boston Edison Company orders women employees who marry to resign within 30 days after May 1. Seventeen workers rush marriage plans while officials enforce the new rule. Separately a New York survey of 22,416 schoolchildren finds spinach and hash among top vegetables and movies and flying as favored activities.
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