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Charts showing-

Percentages of children, ages 5-17, in private and parochial schools,
in public schools, and not in school, in-

Arkansas

California

Mississippi

New York_

United States.

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707-711

708

432

Per pupil expenditure, 1939-40 and 1945-46, in public, elementary, and
secondary schools, by States and in District of Columbia.

Collins, M. D., appearance and testimony---

Quotation from address of Hon. M. E. Thompson, Governor of the
State of Georgia, before Georgia Education Association_.
Colorado Education Association, statement of---
Comparison of—

Amount allocated from State funds in Arkansas, fiscal year 1947–48,
to aid local school districts and for highway construction and
maintenance

127

Percent of adults who reached high school, West Virginia, 1940, with
per capita retail sales___

143

Per pupil expenditures for education, 1943-44, in United States, New
York, Mississippi, and West Virginia---

140

Salaries of West Virginia teachers and laborers, 1945–46_.

141

West Virginia's status in education with that for United States (1940) –
Conant, James B., president, Harvard University, statement of--
Congress of American Women, statement of

142

749-751

770

Cook, Mrs. Edna P., appearance and testimony.
Cooley, M. F., appearance and testimony.

Council for Social Action, Congregational Christian Church, statement of__
Council of Churches of Syracuse and Onondaga County, Syracuse, N. Y.,
letter from___

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Quotation from Senator Taft's remarks relative to S. 637, Seventy-
eighth Congress__.

331

Current expenditure for the median classroom unit in the 48 States__ Facing 75
Current expense, per pupil, 1943-44, in 10 Southern States, for white and
Negro children___

395

Darien Teachers Association, Darien, Conn., letter from.

286

Decatur (Ill.) Teachers Association, telegram supporting H. R. 2953--
Department of Public Instruction, Territory of Hawaii, letter from_.
Development of Educational Policy in New York State, excerpts from article

by Arvid J. Burke in New York Education__
Dimit, Beatty H., appearance and testimony_.
Diocesan Council, Brooklyn, N. Y., letter from----
Distribution of classroom units according to levels of expenditure in various
States and the United States.

484

762

340

646-665

756

(See Charts.)

Douglas, Mrs. Helen Gahagan, Congresswoman from the State of Califor-
nia, statement of____

387-389

Editorial from-

The Federal Council Bulletin__

Down, Hon. Edgar F., appearance and testimony-

Eby, Kermit, appearance and testimony--

The Pittsburgh Courier, entitled "Basic Challenge in Texas"-
Education in the United States and Other Countries, bulletin of National
Education Association of the United States, Research Division_____
Educator's Washington Dispatch, article from, giving result of poll on
Federal aid__

199-208

624-635

425

682

364

754

Epstein, Benjamin, appearance and testimony..

Analysis of certain proposed Federal-aid plans for education_.

10-17

18

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Excerpts from-

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Article by Arvid J. Burke, in New York Education, entitled “Develop-
ment of Educational Policy in New York State".
Proceedings of National Grange, eightieth session, at Portland, Oreg.,
November 1946_.

Farrington, Hon. J. R., Delegate from Hawaii, letter from__
Federal-Aid Controversy, article by Rev. William E. McManus, in America_
Federal Aid to Elementary and Secondary Education, statement prepared
by C. A. Quattlebaum, General Research Section, Library of Congress---
Federal aid in Kentucky, fiscal years 1945–46_-
Federal Control of Land Grant Colleges, article from the bulletin, Friends
of the Public Schools of America_

Federal Council Bulletin, editorial from_

340

648

760

320

59

218

546

425

Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America, statement of--
Federal taxes collected in Kentucky, fiscal years 1945 and 1946__.
Federation of Churches of Rochester (N. Y.) and Vicinity, letter from___

424

221

766

Feeney, Francis H., president, Arizona Education Association, letter from_
Fine, Benjamin, appearance and testimony----

755

669-681

Folsom, Hon. James E., Governor of the State of Alabama, letter from___.
Fowler, Dr. Frederick Curtis, appearance and testimony-
Friends of the Public Schools of America, statement of_
Fries, Maj. Gen. Amos A., appearance and testimony.
Fuller, Alvin, appearance and testimony__

429

525-542

443

433-448

133-138

General Assembly, State of Indiana, resolution opposing Federal aid
to schools___.

544

General Assembly, State of New Jersey, resolution opposing Federal aid
to schools.

582

General Federation of Women's Clubs, resolution adopted in national
convention, 1946-

389

Geneva Teachers Association, Geneva, N. Y., letter from__.

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Hamilton, James T., superintendent, Vanport City public schools, Port-
land, Oreg., letter from‒‒‒

759

Hart, Merwin K., appearance and testimony.

405-423

Hawaii Congress of Parents and Teachers, Honolulu, T. H., letter from__

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Hendley, Charles J., appearance and testimony.
Hill Top Ministers' Association, Pittsburgh, Pa., letter opposing use of
public funds for nonpublic purposes---

492-502

526

House of Representatives, Alabama Legislature, resolution adopted by‒‒‒‒
Howe, Walter O., appearance and testimony.
H. R. 140 (Hon. Stephen Pace, of Georgia).

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2683 (Hon. Edward G. Rohrbough, of West Virginia).

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Jaggers, Richard E., statement by..

Jones, Ralph B., appearance and testimony

State funds allocated, fiscal year 1947-48, for aid to local school

districts and for highway construction and maintenance_.

478

120-131

127

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Keehn, Rev. Thomas B., appearance and testimony-
Kefauver, Hon. Estes, appearance and testimony--

H. R. 2188___.

King, Mrs. Irma Smith, appearance and testimony_

Pictures of buildings used as schoolhouses for Negroes in Alabama
in 1940-

Kuenzli, Irvin R., appearance and statement_

Lancaster, A. B., appearance and testimony-

H. R. 1942_.

Landis, Hon. Gerald W., statement relative to H. R. 1942.

League of Women Voters, statement in support of Federal aid to education.
Letter from—

Alabama Education Association relative to legislative program, with
resolutions adopted by association and by Alabama Legislature----
Arkansas Education Association__.

Arkansas Public Expenditure Council_.

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Association for Childhood Education, Washington, D. C..
Board of Education, Jacksonville, Ill.......

751

756

Cass, Violet V., president, Classroom Teachers, Enumclaw, Wash_-_-
Council of Churches of Syracuse and Onondaga County, Syracuse,
N. Y

Darien (Conn.) Teachers Association, endorsing H. R. 2953__.
Department of Public Instruction, Territory of Hawaii....
Diocesan Council, Brooklyn, N. Y.......

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Federation of Churches of Rochester and Vicinity, Rochester, N. Y.
Feeney, Francis H., president, Arizona Education Association_.
Folsom, Hon. James E., Governor of the State of Alabama-
Geneva Teachers Association, Geneva, N. Y‒‒‒‒‒‒

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Hamilton, James T., superintendent, Vanport City public schools, Port-
land, Oreg---

759

Hawaii Congress of Parents and Teachers, Honolulu, T. H..

761

Hill Top Ministers' Association, Pittsburgh, Pa., opposing use of public
funds for nonpublic purposes--

526

Low, James W., New York, N. Y

770

McDowell County Education Association, Welch, W. Va_

767

Morrison, Hon. James H., conveying information relative to educa-
tional matters in Louisiana__.

296

National Association for Nursey Education....

765

National Board of Young Women's Christian Associations of the United
States of America_.

767

National Commission on Children and Youth, Cleveland, Ohio..
National Committee of the League Opposed to Sectarian Appropria-
tions____

766

771

National Council, Protestant Episcopal Church, New York, N. Y_
New England Conference of the Methodist Church_.
New Jersey Education Association, Trenton, N. J.

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Peacock, D. V., of Chicago, Ill., urging Federal aid for education_
School Masters' Club, Macon County, Ill---

300

755

South Carolina Education Association, urging enactment of H. R. 2953-

384

Staples, Edward, of Missouri Public Expenditure Survey, Jefferson
City, Mo...

766

Teachers of Washington School, East Orange, N. J.
Thompson, Hon. M. E., Governor of the State of Georgia__

760

711

Thurmond, Hon. J. Strom, Governor of the State of South Carolina__

430

West Virginia State Education Association, showing State aid to county
school districts..

480

Wheeling Typographical Union, Wheeling, W. Va.

485

Whitman, Bertha, chairman, legislative committee of Greeley Class-
room Teachers, Greeley, Colo--

755

Letter from—

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Wicks, Owen C., president, Kittitas County (Wash.) Education
Association

755

Woman's Auxiliary to National Council, Protestant Episcopal Church,
Diocese of Missouri__.

763

Wright, Hon. F. L., Governor of the State of Mississippi...

429

List of State-wide business organizations supporting Federal spending
reduction campaign of National Association of State Chambers of
Commerce-

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Low Pay Compels Teachers To Quit, article by Benjamin Fine, in New
York Times___

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McCowen, Hon. Edward O., statement concerning provisions of H. R. 2953- 5-10

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McDowell County (W. Va.) Education Association, letter from_.

767

McManus, Rev. William E., appearance and testimony-.

300-326

Article by, entitled "The Federal-Aid Controversy”.

320

Brief on behalf of National Catholic Welfare Conference, with tables
showing savings to taxpayers through operation of Catholic schools_

Median level of support per classroom unit:

Children, ages 5-17, per 1,000 population.
Income per capita of total population_
Percent of income spent for education_

Meyer, Mrs. Agnes E., appearance and testimony.

307

99

100

101

715-737

Morrison, Hon. James H., appearance and testimony.

287-297

Average salaries of teachers in Louisiana, 1939-40, 1945-46, and
1946-47

297

H. R. 2525.

287

Letter conveying information relative to educational matters in
Louisiana

296

Quotation from statement of Louisiana Teachers Association_.
Morton, Hon. Thruston B., appearance and testimony.

291

211-221

Average salaries and Federal aid in Kentucky, 1945 and 1946-
Federal taxes collected in Kentucky, 1945 and 1946.
H. R. 3076_

218

221

212

Mowrey, Corma, appearance and testimony (see also Charts).
National Association for Nursery Education, letter from_

138-148

765

National Association of Journalism Directors of Secondary Schools, state-
ment of..

433

National Board of Young Women's Christian Associations of the United
States of America, letter from___

767

National Child Labor Committee, statement of.

490

National Commission on Children and Youth, letter from.

766

National Committee of the League Opposed to Sectarian Appropriations,
letter from....

771

National Council of the Episcopal Church, resolution adopted by-
National Council, Protestant Episcopal Church, New York, N. Y. :

646

Letter from___.

756

Resolutions on use of public funds for secular education___.
National Economic Council, Inc., statement of purposes, list of officers, etc.-
National Education Association of the United States, bulletin issued by the
research division, entitled "Education in the United States and Other
Countries".

757

417

364

National Grange, proceedings of eightieth session, at Portland, Oreg., No-
vember 1946_

648

Neff, Eleanor, appearance and testimony--.

467-475

Page

Newark Evening News, article by Edmund L. Tink relative to statement of
Alvin A. Burger before committee__

700

New England Conference of the Methodist Church, letter from.
New Jersey Education Association:

Letter from____.

759

752

Resolution endorsing H. R. 2953 and principles on which it is based__.
New Jersey Taxpayers Association, letter from.

63

767

New York State Congregational Christian Conference, resolution adopted by-
North Carolina Education Association, letter from___

669

757

North Carolina Home Economic Association, telegram endorsing principles
embodied in H. R. 2953_.

484

Northern California-Western Nevada Council of Churches, letter from_

765

Norton, Dr. John K., appearance and testimony (see also Charts)----- 64-120
Number of persons, 7-17 years, not attending school (United States census,
1940)

486

Ogg, W. R., appearance and testimony..

557-568

Omaha Council of Churches, Omaha, Nebr., letter from_.

646

Our Vanishing School Teachers, article by Gretta Palmer, in Reader's
Digest.

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Peacock, D. V., of Chicago, Ill., letter urging Federal aid..
Pennsylvania State Grange, Resolution No. 18 adopted by--.
Percentage of total enrollment in public, nonpublic, and Catholic schools_-
Percentages of children, ages 5-17, in private and parochial schools, in pub-
lic schools, and not in school, in various States and the United States.
(See Charts.)

300

648

318

Percent of adults who reached high school, West Virginia, 1940, compared
with per capita retail sales_

143

Per pupil expenditure, 1939-40 and 1945-46, public elementary and sec-
ondary schools, by States and in District of Columbia___

74

Per pupil expenditures for education, 1943-44, in United States, New
York, Mississippi, and West Virginia, comparison of....
Perry, Leslie S., appearance and testimony-

140

394-405

Average salary of teachers in 11 Southern States, 1943-44, for white
and Negro teachers.

396

Current expense, per pupil, 1943-44, in 10 Southern States, for white
and Negro children.

395

List of officers, National Association for the Advancement of Colored
People

401

Pictures of buildings used as schoolhouses for Negroes in Alabama (1940) -.
Poll on Federal aid, result of, from Educator's Washington Dispatch_.
Presbytery of Pittsburgh, resolution opposing Federal aid to nonpublic
schools

162

754

526

Progressive laws passed by Alabama Legislature, 1942-46, condensation of
article in Alabama School Journal with reference to..

230

Proposed Legislation Relating to Federal Aid for Education, statement of
Fred Bennion, executive director, Colorado Public Expenditure Council,
Denver, Colo‒‒‒‒

763

Public Education, article by Fred Brenckman, from National Grange
Monthly

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Louisiana Teachers Association's statement of March 1946.
Taft, Senator, relative to S. 637, Seventy-eighth Congress_

291

331

Thompson, Hon. M. E., Governor of the State of Georgia, in address
at annual meeting of Georgia Education Association___

Resolutions adopted by-

708

Alabama Education Association..

480

American Legion at national convention, San Francisco, 1946.
General Assembly, State of Indiana, opposing Federal aid_
General Assembly, State of New Jersey, opposing Federal aid.

19

544

582

General Federation of Women's Clubs in national convention, 1946-

389

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