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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 30, 1954)
Valley News Statesman News Service rds Tells nesp lmiity ions Of Teachers . Statesmaa News Service ' OREGON COLLEGE OF EDU CATION, Monmouth. "The atomic age promises much in ma terial development but we must remember that our children are America's greatest undeveloped natural resource.-The American people have given educators the main responsibility for their de velopment as true American citi zens," declared Dr. John R. Rich ards, ' vice-chancellor. State "Sys tem of Higher Education, in the concluding address of the two day college workshop on Citizen ship Education held at Oregon College of Education Friday and Saturday. Nov. 26-27. ' Twenty-six attended the work shop representing Eastern Ore gon College of Education. Wil lamette University, University of Oregon, Linfield College, Oregon State College, Portland State, and Oregon College of Education. The Corvallis and Monmouth-Independence school systems and a rep resentative from the State De partment of Education participat ed also. ; Emphasis in the workshop was placed on ways and means of de veloping thet teaching of active citizenship in the secondary schools in Oregon and in prep aration of high school teachers who are prepared to teach citi zenship as an outcome of courses it the social sciences, humanities and science-mathematics. Leaders in the workshop were Edwin T. Ingles, regional repre sentative and Dr. Allen O. Felix, national representative, from the Citizenship Education project sponsored by Teachers College, Columbia University. Dr. Richards stated that "Some few in America believe that the schools should indoctrinate chil- dren about government Indoc trination, however, is the teach- - ihg technique of the Nazi and the Communist We in American ed ucation believe instead that citi zenship values come front posi tive adaptation on the part of children to their ethnic environ ment" V .",. ; . . ;.: . -.-.,.:. " Post Office Work Planned for Early Start at Woodburn SUtesnua News Serrict WOODBURN R. C Enos of Enos and Brooks, Contractors, said Monday that work would be gin on the new city post office within 30 days. The building, of masonry construction, will be of modernistic design and will have 2300 feet of floor space. The con tract was let by the postmaster general's office to the Woodburn concern Nov. 23, with the struc ture to be raised on a lot at the corner of Grant and 2nd Street North. An option to the space was secured by the contractors some time ago from School Dis trict 103C, with the understand ing that the lot was to be used only as the location for a new post office. Enos and Brooks will construct and lease the building to the government Construction time has been limited to 180 days, said Enos, but the company expects to com plete the structure in less time, Interest High in School Cafeteria At Woodburn Statesman News Service . WOODBURN School of ficials report increased interest on the part of parents in the es tablishment of a school cafeteria. Directors and administrators have been approached frequently on the subject during the current year, it was stated. Represent uves from two patron organiza tions, Jaycee-ettes and the Parent-Teacher Association, appear' ed at the monthly school board meeting to ask that the possibil ity of a hot lunch program be studied and offered their services in promoting such a project A previous survey of available space by school officials had re vealed that a central kitchen might be located in the basement of Washington school from which other-schools could be served. A report on additional studies is planned for the January meeting. Biros are Deueved by - scien tists to be descended from rep tiles. Author i V Dos WeUmam. . . Lebanon Man , Writes Book op -Women Drivers Statesman Newt Service m LEBANON - Don Weilman (above), Lebanon radio man and former car salesman, is the author of a new book, "Soft Shoulders, published by Pageant Press Inc. of New York City. . . . j , "Soft Shoulders' is a humorous, entertaining story of a woman's place in the "high-speed homicide vocation of driving a car. Wellman wrote it after taking part m a school for. drivers and using his wife as a pupa; The weu-uiustrated book ' was written specifically to. help the long-suffering . husband teach 1 his wife how to drive tLe family car." It insists women can be good oriv- ers "and should and can learn," and . that husbands can learn thing or two by teaching, too.: Gibralter Votes To Incorporate GIBRALTAR, Mich.' W This little community stands solid, as its, namesake rock these days af ter villagers voted for incorpora tion. The move was designed to reap some $135,000 : in, village taxes yearly lrom a steel com pany, which is building a $12 mil lion plant within the town limits. . Without a charter, the village would not be eligible to collect the taxes. . : . ; . . CpL Baker on 30-Day Leave ' Statesmaa News Service ELLIOTT- PRAIRIE CpL Brice Baker arrived borne Thurs day morning to spend his 30-day leave at the. home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Baker. He was the honor guest at a Thanksgiv ing dinner at his home. Others included his grandmother, Mrs. Dora Scherich, an uncle and fam ily,' Mr., and Mrs. Glenn Scherich and Glenda Clare of Salem, a cousin, , Miss , Mae Bowman of Portland, his parents and broth- er Barry. - CpL Baker has spent the past 16 months , with the 3rd , Marine Division t at Camp Okubo, Japan. He served in the Engineer Bat talion doing refrigeration . work and has spent the past few months giving instruction in refrigera tion to other men. At the end of his leave here he will report for duty at Norfolk, Virginia. His enlistment expires in April, 1956. Injured 'Logger Leaves Hospital .:' Statesman News Service SILVERTON Olaus Moen, who was injured 10 days ago in the woods when a tree he was felling, hit him, was able to be removed to his home Monday. Moen suffered a fractured spine and will be in a steel brace for five months, members of the fam ily said Monday. . Mrs. Moen, who suffered a brok en shoulder and hip in a fall at their home last February, is still in a cast' Her hip failed to re spond properly to earlier care and surgery was necessitated this fait She will remain in the cast un til at : least after Dec. 16 when additional X-rays will be taken to ascertain if the bones are knit ting properly. - . Pilot SWfts to New Course GOLDEN. Colo, (A After near- ly 40 years as an airplane pilot, Bart Stevenson, 57, is enrolled as a freshman at Colorado School of Mines.. . ... - With 11.500 flying hours behind him, the father of three grown sons is carrying 21 hours a week at the engineering school. His aviation career started dur ing World War I when be became a navy flier. Later he demonstrat ed the comfort of early cabin planes by wearing a business suit, derby and spats. During World War II he was a Lockheed test pilot at Burbank, Calif. STILLS DRY VP i CAMDEN, S. a WV- The Ion dry spell is even driving moon shiners- out of business. Oper ators in the Sandy Grove section set the woods on fire with their still, enabling officers to locate and destroy about 500 gallons of the illegal brew. v How To Hold FALSE TEETH More Firmly In Place Da your false teeth annoy and em barrass by slipping, dropping or wob bling when you eat. laugh or talkf Just sprinkle a llttte FAS TEETH on your plates. This alkaline ( non-acid ) powder holds false teeth mora firmly and more comfortably. Mo gummy, gooey, pasty taste or lee ling. Does not our. Checks -plate odor"1 denture breath). Get FASTEETH today at any drug counter. Sfrrtoimcm. Solan, Ore, TuaadayyHor. S3, 1S54 (Sc 2) 3 - SETTLES QUESTION TUCSON., Ariz, in The Gtv Council was tied J to -3 on the question, "Does tie mayor have to vote if requested by a council man?' 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